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Array and ArrayList | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests
Development, Java
April 4, 2021November 30, 2024

Array and ArrayList | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests

Arrays are a very important structure in a programming language. In this article I’ll talk about arrays ([ ]) and…

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String and StringBuilder | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests
Development, Java
March 31, 2021November 30, 2024

String and StringBuilder | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests

String and StringBuilder classes don’t work the same at all. Here are the differences between them as well as gotcha’s…

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Statements, loops and conditions | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests
Development, Java
March 29, 2021November 30, 2024

Statements, loops and conditions | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests

Loops and conditions are the core behaviors of programming languages. We’ll have a look at the particularities of them in…

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Java basics – The operators  | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests
Development, Java
March 3, 2021November 30, 2024

Java basics – The operators | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests

This article is part of my blog series on how I prepared the OCA (Oracle Certified Associate in Java 8…

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More gender diversity in tech: what’s the solution?
Gender equity and diverse-IT
February 2, 2021November 30, 2024

More gender diversity in tech: what’s the solution?

I’m also really interested in ethics and social matters in tech: (gender) diversity, reasonable and fair use of innovation, social…

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Angular: how to add an input option in a dropdown list
CSS, Front-end development, UX/UI
December 4, 2020December 18, 2024

Angular: how to add an input option in a dropdown list

In this article, I will explain how I implemented an free-text input field as an option in a dropdown list…

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A journey towards better designed apps: UX/UI isn’t that painful after all
Development, Front-end development, UX/UI
November 28, 2020December 18, 2024

A journey towards better designed apps: UX/UI isn’t that painful after all

As a developer, I like to point out that I’m not a designer. Thinking about the look and feel of…

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Java basics – the Java environment, object references and primitives, class structure, garbage collector | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests
Development, Java
November 3, 2020December 3, 2024

Java basics – the Java environment, object references and primitives, class structure, garbage collector | Preparing for Java Oracle Associate Certification (OCA) / Java basic technical tests

What are JVM, JRE and JDK? What’s the basic structure of a Java class? What are the characteristics of primitive…

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