Thymeleaf is a modern Java template engine for both web and standalone applications. Although widely used in the Spring ecosystem, it can be integrated into any JVM environment. If you need a dynamic, flexible, and extensible templating engine, Thymeleaf might be just what you need.
Bytecode is the (mostly) invisible superpower of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Even though it’s an essential part of the Java ecosystem puzzle, it’s also a niche topic and behind-the-scenes feature that many of us do only have surface knowledge of. However, there’s a chicken-egg problem lurking within Bytecode libraries which the OpenJDK team intends to fix with JEP 484.
Shell scripting is vital for automating repetitive tasks and simplifying complex commands into a more straightforward format. Understanding the details of shell scripting enables us to write more robust, portable, and efficient scripts.
Generics are an indispensable feature in the world of Java programming, shaping how we write and interact with code. Despite their ubiquity and importance, many developers only scratch the surface of what Generics can do.
Inbox Zero aims to declutter your mind and remove any anxiety over unread or missed emails lingering in your inbox. Instead of answering each email as soon as it arrives or letting it “rot” in the inbox, a tickler file relegates them until they become a priority and must be reviewed. So, let’s create our own tickler file with the help of Google Apps Scripts.
Dealing with unit conversion is always a pain point. At first, it seems simple enough until you hit the first edge-case. Just like with Date and Time (JSR 310), there’s a well-specified solution available, although not directly in the JDK: the Units of Measurement API (JSR 385).