String interning in Java is a way to store only a single copy of each different string value. String interning can make string processing faster. But it also has potential problems, including security issues.
The Interpreter design pattern is a way to implement a single language to use inside an application. In the first part of our discussion, we look at examples of the interpreter pattern and how our language will work.
The Flyweight design pattern is a structural pattern. The definition of the flyweight pattern is very simple: it uses sharing to support large numbers of fine-grained objects efficiently.
Gnat (pronounced "nat"): A family of insects that bite and annoy humans, including flies and mosquitoes. Every industry has jargon. And every industry has fashions. In the clothing industry, fashions come and go quickly. Some are silly, like sagging – wearing jeans that are so big that they sag to
I had started writing a more serious post about programming when I came across this story. Maybe you’ve heard it already. But in case you missed it at the time (as I did), it’s a wonderful and true story from the world of IoT. Some buzzwords are real You’ve heard
Frontline: The part of an army that is closest to the enemy. Disclaimer: this is not about the war in Ukraine. My career change is stranger than most: after 6 years of practicing law, I moved into the IT world. Years of consulting, training and working as a project manager
Sus: Slang abbreviation for suspicious, sketchy or shady. I never thought I’d say this. I miss the old email scams that told me I’d won a million pounds. Or that some unknown relative had died and left me a fortune. Last week I received an email which is typical of
Excogitate: to study intently and carefully in order to grasp or comprehend fully. Last year I managed to include zombies and cows in my weekly post. Today it’s ducks!
Aphorism: a pithy observation which contains a general truth. There is no simple definition of the term "meme". But we are all used to image macro memes – a picture with some message. Usually, but not necessarily, witty. We seem to have reached a stalemate with Covid. All those ideas
A pinch hitter is a person who does another’s work, especially in an emergency.
We use knowledge management tools to make it possible for a pinch hitter to pick up from us, but is that enough? Do the answers to last year’s survey still apply?
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