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6 Java Web Frameworks to Build Scalable Applications

We usually don't think of Java as a language for creating web applications, but there are actually several high-quality Java web frameworks that are worth considering. The Java Virtual Machine is a solid platform that makes it possible to follow the "Write Once, Run Anywhere" (WORA) principle in web development. In this collection, you can find six popular Java web frameworks with which you can build scalable and reliable apps. 1. Spring Framework ... The Spring Framework is the most well-known Java...

How to Initialize a Java Array

Java is a general-purpose, mid-level, backend programming language with which you can build websites, web applications, Android applications for mobile and tablet, and other different kinds of software. Arrays are one of the most frequently used data structures in Java, therefore it's crucial to understand how they work. Java arrays are, in fact, variables that allow you to store more than one values of the same data type and call any of them whenever you need. Characteristics of a Java Array ......

Beginner’s Introduction to Java EE

Java is incredibly popular, and for good reason. The programming language is easy to learn and is often a university’s first choice for the code it teaches its students. On the other side of it, Java is supported by multiple tech enterprises, most notably by Oracle, Google, and IBM. As a result of these two pillars of support, Java is currently the number one most popular programming language, according to the Tiobe Index which analyzes a language’s popularity by number of online searches for it....

40 essential Java resources

The most useful coding tools are ones that not only improve our code, but also our productivity. When it comes to Java there are dozens of useful tools that perform both functions. Whatever task you have at hand, there’s a Java orientated tool to help you out. Today I’ve gathered together a list of my favourites.   Java Profiler ... Java Profiler UI helps you resolve performance bottlenecks, pin down memory leaks and understand threading issues.   Clover ... Clover provides the metrics...
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My favorite development tool set, keeping it simple

When I first started playing around with websites in the late nineties (wow, I feel old now) there wasn't much in the way of choice for development IDE's, there was really only Microsoft FrontPage and Macromedia (now Adobe) Dreamweaver. Being honest they weren't great, Dreamweaver's big claim to fame was that it generated cleaner html than FrontPage. Both where poor by today's standards, this was mainly because they where WYSIWYG editors, allowing even novices to create simple pages. When I went...
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Developing a Responsive Website Part 4: Finishing The Homepage Portfolio Slider

This week we're going to finish up the portfolio slider on our homepage that we have already started. At this point, if you view your index.php file and scroll down to the secondary screen it should look something like this. We’re close, all we have to do now is plug in our jQuery elements and then add some CSS to make our secondary portfolio slider screen responsive. Go ahead and download the Java files you'll need from here, keep the js directory in your root folder and check out what out the image below...
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Developing a Responsive Website: Secondary Page Part 2

We’re going to wrap up our tutorial on how to develop a responsive website this week by making our secondary page, well, responsive. We created our large layout for the page in our last tutorial, but now we want to make it fluid so that it will display nicely across various platforms, ranging from tablets and mobile devices to PC’s.  Let’s take a quick peak at what we’re working towards. Notice how once we hit the skinnier, mobile version of the site we go to a more vertical layout.  This makes it...
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Developing a Responsive Website: Secondary Page

We’re going to begin to wrap up our tutorial on creating a responsive website this week by creating a secondary services page to feature the necessary, and important, content of our site.  Keeping a sites layout visually appealing is a crucial aspect of keeping a visitor on your site. Having a simple box filled with verbiage running from left to right is not very inviting, nor aesthetically pleasing.  When displayed like that, the sheer amount of text could be enough to cause your visitor to quickly...
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