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It’s been a little over a year since I started developing in Java full-time again. A retrospective is overdue! Workplace takeaways Communication. This may not seem like a Java-related skill, but I cannot overstate how many times stopping to ask questions,... (more…)

In this article we will explain how to emulate aspects of C#’s Language Integrated Query (LINQ) in Java using Code Reflection. Specifically, LINQ’s capability to enable translation of LINQ queries (C# expressions) to SQL statements. (more…)

GraalVM native image can compile java code into native code ahead to build faster, smaller, leaner applications.\nThe native image doesn't have a JIT compiler to compile bytecode into machine code, and doesn't support\nreflection unless configure reflecti... (more…)

When you've been writing Java for a while switching to Python can make you a little anxious. Not only are you learning a new language with new idioms and tools, you're also dealing with a language with far less built-in safety. No more type checks, no mor... (more…)