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Enum Tricks: Featured Enum Instead of Switch
Switch/case is the common control structure across programming languages and is considered more readable than a series of if/else.
However it enforces different consumers to implement specific logic without reusing it. See how you can encapsulate this logic inside an enum instead.
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https://dzone.com/articles/enum-tricks-featured-enum-instead-of-switch
10 Deadly Mistakes to Avoid When Learning Java
We all learn by mistakes, but you’ll be surprised how many common lapses there are in mastering this skill. If you’re determined to learn Java, here are few useful thoughts for you and some secrets shared of successful Java learning.
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https://dzone.com/articles/10-deadly-mistakes-to-avoid-when-learning-java
A Magic Around Spring Boot Externalized Configuration
There are some features that make Spring Boot really powerful, and one of them is an externalized configuration. Spring Boot allows you to configure your application in many ways. You have 17 levels of loading configuration properties into application.
See how you can make use of it in practice to make your application configurations more flexible and clear.
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https://piotrminkowski.wordpress.com/2019/03/11/a-magic-around-spring-boot-externalized-configuration/
One Method to Rule Them All: Map.merge()
It is a rare case to read an article explaining a single method in JDK, but this one does it pretty well, it’s about Map.merge(). This is probably the most versatile operation in the key-value universe. But it's also rather obscure and rarely used.
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https://dzone.com/articles/one-method-to-rule-them-all-mapmerge
Scrum - The Most Popular Agile Methodology (Refcard)
Scrum is a framework that allows people to productively and creatively deliver products of the highest possible value. This refcard explores the details of Scrum, including theory, values, roles, and events. It also includes a sample of a popular approach to deliver Integrated Increments in a scaled environment.
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https://dzone.com/refcardz/scrum
Immutable Data Structures in Java
As part of some coding interviews, the topic of immutability sometimes comes up. There seems to be a bit of a misunderstanding on the concept of immutability, where developers often believe that having a ‘final’ reference is enough to make an object immutable. This blogpost dives a bit deeper in immutable references and immutable data structures. Take a look!
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https://www.jworks.io/immutable-data-structures-in-java/
7 Questions to Ask Yourself about Your Code
Here in this article you can find seven questions that we as developers should ask ourselves each time we commit code. Quality software depends on many factors, but developers are one of the most important ones. Bad software is too often our fault, and by asking ourselves the right questions, we can contribute to good software as well.
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https://techblog.bozho.net/7-questions-to-ask-yourself-about-your-code/
A Beginner’s Guide to Java Programming Nightmares
New developers make beginner’s mistakes. A way out of these technological nightmares depends on how well you can follow your own coding processes. Here are explored some of the most common Java mistakes and their solutions with a tour of the horrors of the author’s own early code.
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https://jaxenter.com/java-programming-nightmares-156749.html
Box Old Objects to Be Autoclosable
Since Java 7 we can use try-with-resources and have any object automatically closed that implements the Autocloseable interface. But some of the classes need some wrap-up but are not Autocloseable. In this article Peter Verhas is sharing a nice tip how we can close such resources in very simple way! Check it out!
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https://javax0.wordpress.com/2019/05/22/box-old-objects-to-be-autoclosable/