Java allows us to declare functions as static. We look at what this means, how static functions differ from others, and some common use cases for preferring static functions.

Learn how to create and add files to a JAR programatically.

In a previous blog post, I explained the pros and cons of using logging. In this post, we’ll explore and compare the performance of different logging

The cost of logging, becoming an open-source committer, and a quick piece about why HTTP3 is fast. A quick and to-the-point week :)

Learn how to clear a StringBuilder or StringBuffer in Java.

Learn the differences and similarities between Java 14 Records and Lombok.

Explore how to find the JAR file and its full path from a given class

Learn the advantages and disadvantages of using wildcard import statements in Java.

Learn the difference between WAR and EAR files in Java.

Learn how to truncate a String in Java.

Learn how to package a Java program into a Jar and make them executable in Windows.

Interested to learn about Google Cloud Functions? Check our article presenting Google Cloud Functions 2nd generation.

Learn how to validate an XML file against an XSD file.

A guide to using @NotNull on method parameters.

Spring RCE, JavaDoc Snippets, native Java, update on Project Loom, value classes, and automated tests!

Interested to learn about Google Cloud Function? Check our article presenting Google Cloud Function Gradle Plugin

Learn how the -source and -target options work in Java 8 and how they've evolved from Java 9 onwards

Explore common scenarios of removing whitespace from a String in Java

Spring RCE, JavaDoc Snippets, native Java, update on Project Loom, value classes, and automated tests!