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JavaWorld April 2001 Piet Jonas |
Secure type-safe collections A framework that overcomes the standard Java Collections Framework's main problem: its containers lack the ability to restrict themselves to storing objects of a specific type. The solution uses reflection, wrapper classes, and a collection of static factory methods... |
JavaWorld March 2002 James Carman |
Write once, persist anywhere Most J2EE applications strive to abstract the database tier by employing the Data Access Object design pattern. This article shows you a DAO pattern framework that you can reuse on all your projects, regardless of object type... |
JavaWorld October 2002 Jeff Friesen |
Java's character and assorted string classes support text-processing Text-processing is one of the more frequent activities in which computer programs engage. Java supports that activity via the Character, String, StringBuffer, and StringTokenizer classes. This article explores each class and introduces you to an assortment of those classes' methods. |
JavaWorld February 2001 Brian Goetz |
Design for performance, Part 2: Reduce object creation Many common Java performance problems stem from class design decisions made early in the design process, long before most developers even start thinking about performance. The author discusses some techniques for reducing temporary object creation... |
JavaWorld September 2001 Ashok Mathew & Mark Roulo |
Accelerate your RMI programming Beginning with JDK 1.1, serialization and Remote Method Invocation (RMI) were added to the Java platform. RMI usually runs slower than equivalent CORBA or remote procedure call (RPC) solutions. Fortunately, RMI was designed so that you could apply hand optimizations... |
JavaWorld November 2000 Brian Goetz |
Tweak your IO performance for faster runtime Although poor performance claims have plagued Java for some time, Java programs can run just as quickly as programs written in C and C++ if developers pay attention to performance issues throughout the development cycle, especially in IO... |
JavaWorld August 2002 Greg Holling |
Put Java in the fast lane This article presents some techniques for locating performance bottlenecks in Java applications and offers suggestions for improving Java performance. Along the way, you'll look at some of the classes in the new java.nio package. |
JavaWorld May 2002 Ryan Daigle |
Eliminate JDBC overhead Most J2EE and other types of Java applications interact in some way with information persisted in a database. Interfacing with that database involves several iterations of SQL statements, connection management, transaction lifecycles, result processing, and exception handling. The many parts of this ritualistic dance are common in all contexts; however, this replication doesn't have to exist. This article outlines a flexible framework that remedies the repetition of interacting with a JDBC-compliant database. |
JavaWorld May 2001 Jeff Friesen |
Object-oriented language basics, Part 2 In this article, you'll gain an understanding about fields, parameters, and local variables and learn to declare and access fields and methods... |
JavaWorld December 2000 Victor Okunev |
Validation with pure Java The importance of employing a good data-validation framework cannot be overestimated. The core Java API has everything you need to solve this problem in the most elegant way. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 Helen Bradley |
Understanding Queries and Reports Learn to extract your database information in the form you need. |
JavaWorld February 2002 Jeff Friesen |
Classes within classes As with fields and methods, Java allows classes to be members of other classes. This article explores Java's support for class nesting... |
JavaWorld December 2000 Mark Johnson |
C#: A language alternative or just J--?, Part 2 Despite their enormous similarities, Java and C# differ greatly in many language details and also in their basic technical intent. This second article of a two-part series covers C# language constructs and concludes with some speculation on the idea of standardizing C#... |
D-Lib February 2008 |
Interoperability for Searching Learning Object Repositories: The ProLearn Query Language A crucial problem faced by the learning community is how to produce and deliver quality content for online learning experiences. |
Search Engine Watch September 21, 2010 Eric Enge |
Google Instant, SEO, and the Future of Search Eight ways Google Instant could impact search, search engine optimization, and PPC. |
JavaWorld November 2001 Michael C. Daconta |
Practice makes perfect One pitfall stumbled on while porting an Extensible User Interface Language (XUL) game to Java and two pitfalls sent in by readers... |
JavaWorld January 2002 Ken Gottry |
Pick up performance with generational garbage collection This article explains how the HotSpot JVM uses system resources to provide significant throughput improvement with no code modifications... |
InternetNews March 2, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Peeking Into Google Google's chief engineer reveals the key to the search leader's speed and breadth: cutting info into chunks. |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Multifield Sorting in Access Sort an Access datasheet by two nested criteria. |
InternetNews November 19, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Expands MySQL With Closed Source MySQL Enterprise gets new Query Tool - but it'll cost you if you want it. |
JavaWorld March 2002 Jeff Friesen |
Exceptions to the programming rules, Part 1 Learn about exceptions and how to handle them in C, C++, and Java. Learning how to handle exceptions in various languages gives you an appreciation for why exception handling works the way it does in Java... |