Improve Java Skills By Going Old School

Want to Get Better at Java? Go Old School.

Rik Scarborough Articles, Java, Programming, Spring 1 Comment

So you’re a Java programmer, and you want to take your skills to a higher level. I’m going to suggest you take a project and go old school.

Over the course of this blog, I’ll explain what “going old school” means as well as give you some tips and tricks to get started. We’re going to step away from most modern tools and go back to the basics, so you gain a deeper understanding of what Java is and how it works. By the end, you should be well on your way to improving your Java skill set.

Visual Studio Code Remote - SSH extension

Remote Development With Visual Studio Code Remote – SSH

David Hoffmann Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, Programming, Project Management, Tutorial Leave a Comment

Does your personal laptop struggle to keep up with your development needs? Maybe your company is looking for alternatives to continually needing to upgrade their developers’ laptops. Maybe a team of developers would benefit from a powerful remote server versus personal computers?

Today, remote development is even more streamlined than ever with the help of products like Visual Studio’s Remote – SSH extension or with Jetbrains Remote Development. In this blog post, I will give a brief overview of Visual Studio’s Remote – SSH extension and share a mini how-to on using it.

Keyhole Releases MockOla v3.0

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Keyhole Software is proud to announce the v3.0 release of MockOla, a web-based design software for software developers. This release provides significant feature and usability updates, including a formal template gallery that simplifies the illustration of complex software design concepts.

In version 3.0, we add a formal template gallery with IT templates for application architecture, cloud, .NET, Java, UML, UI, and other software concepts. Users can quickly modify and customize predesigned templates to minimize design time. MockOla v3.0 also adds an image gallery containing specialized images and logos, allowing users to make effective, communicative diagrams.

:Has Selector

Exploring the New :has Pseudo Selector and Its Uses

Lawrence Chabela Articles, CSS & HTML, Design, Development Technologies & Tools Leave a Comment

Through the years, we were told a parent selector would be an engineering feat that could not be achieved due to the way browsers render a page and apply computed styles to elements as a stream, one element after the other. When the browser paints a parent and inevitably its children, reevaluating this already-painted DOM to evaluate parents for children containing a particular context would be too expensive of a task.

As the years moved on, we all applied different hacks or strategies, either reworking our DOM to avoid the issue altogether or using various JavaScript techniques to select parents and add CSS classes to use instead. We were just waiting for something to save us…