Lights Preserved

I have a separate blog – Lights Preserved where I get to claim myself a photographer, and where I publish some of my artistic snapshots. 😀 Nothing entertains me on a Sunday beating the nap and …

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.NET for the next generation

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It was about a decade ago when Visual Studio .NET 2002 was launched. Having worked with Visual Studio 6 until then, the new interface was refreshing and powerful along with .NET and the suite of …

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final, const and beyond

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What are your thoughts on the following piece of code? public String someGibberishMethod() { int length = someMethodReturningLength(); int sum = 0; for (int index = 0; index < length; ++index) { // …

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The unconquerable

Hercules was a strong man; a tall muscular perfect masculine figure. He moved boulders with his bare hands. He stopped elephants and swung them by their tusks. No doubt, he prevented battles by his …

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JAR Tips: Loading dependencies

If you are writing a typical console based application in Windows, you would end up with an executable (exe). You might also have one or more dependent libraries (DLL). The question is where do we …

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