Effective Java, 3rd Edition [Book]
Hopefully by now a 4th edition is available: [Wayback/Archive] Effective Java, 3rd Edition [Book]. Since I do not program in Java often, the above book is indispensable. Read this review why as he much...
View ArticleKnow your TypeScript/JavaScript operators… or why having little ceremony...
Take this cool example I extended from [Wayback/Archive] Thomas on Twitter: “#Typescript quizz What will be the value of result1 and result2 ?” which lacked alt-badge, so I [Wayback/Archive] responded...
View ArticleMaxiHuHe04/iTunes-Backup-Explorer: A graphical tool that can extract and...
I will need this one day: [Wayback/Archive] MaxiHuHe04/iTunes-Backup-Explorer: A graphical tool that can extract and replace files from encrypted and non-encrypted iOS backups which is based on...
View ArticleWhy octal is important (via @jpluimers on Twitter: “@b0rk @jilles_com Acids...
A few years back I tweeted [Wayback/Archive] Jeroen Wiert Pluimers @wiert@mastodon.social on Twitter: “@b0rk @jilles_com Acids vs bases.” It was a kind of tongue-in-cheek reaction (with a way better...
View ArticleAlan Turing Wrote Object-Oriented Code In C And Ran It On BEAM – De...
I originally missed this as back then I was in the midst of managing trouble in my parental family, unaware I was already having rectum cancer. Then things went fast, not even including the Covid-19...
View ArticleDelphi 10 and up install notes
I try to keep an eye on older Delphi versions as, despite lacking features of newer versions, they do not suffer from issues (hi-dpi, language server, refactoring, stability). Some notes below. Tools...
View ArticleFile scoped namespaces – C# 10.0 draft specifications | Microsoft Learn
Oops, I thought this had been published a long time ago, but oh well: it is never too late to publish reflections on a C# programming language improvement. After recovering from my rectum cancer...
View ArticleEnabling XML Auto Commenting C# in Visual Studio Code is in an odd setting...
In Visual Studio Code I already had [Wayback/Archive] C# – Visual Studio Marketplace: C# for Visual Studio Code (powered by OmniSharp) installed in (through code --install-extension...
View ArticleDigiD backend code: GitHub – MinBZK/woo-besluit-broncode-digid
From a few months back: [Wayback/Archive] GitHub – MinBZK/woo-besluit-broncode-digid Via Bugblauw [Wayback/Archive] Lord Mendel Mobach on X: “DigiD Backend is openbaar … met dank aan @Logius_minbzk...
View ArticleHow NOT to Measure Latency
According to @isotopp (Kristian Köhntopp ), this is one of the most important talks to watch regarding performance issues: [Wayback/Archive.is] How NOT to Measure Latency Gil Tene provides an in-depth...
View ArticleCode Visualisation through Python Tutor – Visualise Python, Java, C, C++,...
The final visualisation post of this week (themed Data Visualisation and Code Visualisation) is about [Wayback/Archive] Python Tutor – Visualize Python, Java, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Ruby...
View ArticleFemFM –〝50% vrouw in je oor, of we zappen door!〞
[Wayback/Archive] FemFM – 〝50% vrouw in je oor, of we zappen door!〞 werd in 2024 gelanceerd vlak voor de Women’s History Month en Internationale Vrouwendag door Felienne Hermans. Felienne is bekend van...
View ArticleInline Thinking | Patricia Aas – Programmer
I wasn’t aware that Java has some some catch-up and now supports user definable inline types: [Wayback/Archive] Inline Thinking | Patricia Aas – Programmer Inline Thinking 97 Things Every Java...
View ArticleThread by @aakashg0 on Thread Reader App: the Twitter tweet ranking algorithm
Interesting read: [Wayback/Archive] Thread by @aakashg0 on Thread Reader App with this takeaway: If you take away anything, remember this – the models take in 3 inputs: • Likes, retweets, replies:...
View ArticleState machines in Delphi and .NET
Forgot to schedule this in 2014, so here it finally is, as the content is still relevant: A long time ago (almost 10 years) I did some stuff with State Machines in .NET. Since then the world has...
View ArticleGoogle Cloud Shell: tools, languages and “safe mode”
After publishing Free Linux cloud shell for Gmail users – shell in the browser that works in all locations I’ve been so far, the Google Cloud Shell got extended quite a bit. There is now...
View ArticleType safe versus interpreted languages: which ones are safer?
An interesting thread by Kristian Köhntopp last year: [Archive.is] Kristian Köhntopp on Twitter: “Python: >>> print(1+2+” = “+2+1) Traceback (most recent call last): File “”, line 1, in...
View ArticleGitHub – metasfresh/metasfresh: We do Open Source ERP – Fast, Flexible & Free...
For my link archive: [WayBack] GitHub – metasfresh/metasfresh: We do Open Source ERP – Fast, Flexible & Free Software to scale your Business. It’s mainly written in JavaScript and Java with a...
View ArticleStill unsolved since 2015 NetBeans: Bug 251538 – Your Installer is Creating...
Lovely. Having a bug reported to you in 2015, and acknowledged, that makes software crash and not fixing it. For NetBeans (still one of the major IDEs) and related stuff like GlassFish, this is too...
View ArticleAndroid passwords: store as transient as possible using arrays in stead of...
Sometimes you cannot avoid handling passwords in your application. When you do, keep them around as short as possible store them in data types that are not garbage collected wipe the storage as soon as...
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