Java was never the quickest language regarding new features compared to newer languages, but IMHO, this is one of the reasons why most of the enterprise world still depends on it and will in the future.
Initially, this blog was hosted with GitHub pages.
It’s a great way to serve static content via Jekyll, but it lacks any traffic analytics if you’re not willing to include it yourself, which I didn’t want to.
Thanks to the module system of Java 9 and the removal of JavaFX from Java 11, we got some problems running JavaFX apps without older versions of Java.
Good and clean code starts with proper names. It’s not easy to name every little thing in a concise and meaningful way, but it’s worth the effort.
Working with JavaScript is easier than ever before. The ecosystem is continuously expanding, and the entry bar is lowering.
But is this actually a good thing?
Comments help readers to more easily understand code better by explaining our intentions, clarifying, or annotating it. But we tend to comment too much on the wrong things and too little on the right things.