Coding Matters

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Beware the Error Message

I hope that you already know that users hate meaningless error messages. (Actually they hate all error messages – don’t we all!) So that’s one reason to not allow default messages to display in your web application. But there is another important reason: security!

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A Surprising Statistic

I mentioned before that I am writing an online course on ethics for software engineers (which is now open for pre-enrolment!) During my research for this course, I found an interesting – and scary – statistic.

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Your First Line of Defence

In a previous post, I told you about the importance of using HTTPS instead of HTTP. Today I will look at some of the functionality that HTTPS adds in the form of security headers.

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Functional Interfaces in Java

What are functional interfaces and why are they used with lambdas? Lambdas and functional interfaces go hand-in-hand in Java. In this article we discuss some principles of functional interfaces.

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How clean is your data?

You might have heard the term “data sanitisation” applied to devices. We need to permanently remove data on portable storage devices and hard drives before we get rid of them. But today I want to talk about a different form of data sanitization: input sanitisation. The question you need to answer is this:How

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How to fight that feeling

Ever since lockdown, the days seem to merge and blur. Despite the monotony – or maybe because of it – the weeks have passed quickly. It’s Monday, then it’s Friday, then it’s Monday again. And now it’s already past the middle of November.

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