Doug Meil is a software architect in healthcare data management and analytics, and an ACM Senior Member. He also founded the Cleveland Big Data Meetup in 2010. More of his BLOG@CACM posts can be found ...

Java remains a powerhouse language for everything from Android apps to enterprise systems, and learning it opens doors to countless opportunities. Beginners can start with syntax, OOP concepts, and ...

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Your AI coding assistant writes a ScopedValue handler for a request pipeline. It binds a user context, forks the work to an ExecutorService, and reads the value on the worker thread. The code compiles ...

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In my high-school English classes, I often tell my students that they write their papers backwards: They devise a thesis and then look for evidence to support it. They’ll find what they want to see, I ...

Java annotations were designed for metadata. Spring uses them for dependency injection. Lombok uses them for code generation. JPA uses them for ORM mapping. We use them to write entire programs. This ...

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Have you ever wondered how Java seamlessly combines its primitive data types with object-oriented programming? Enter wrapper classes, an important but often overlooked Java feature. These special ...