https://blog.idrsolutions.com/author/bethan/ PDF tips and JPedal highlights en-US hourly 1 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/using-javafx-with-java-11/ Bethan Palmer Wed, 01 May 2019 12:51:16 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24974 In Java 11, JavaFX was removed from the SDK. It is now in its own separate module, and if you want to use it... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/java-12s-jvm-constants-api-explained-in-5-minutes/ Bethan Palmer Wed, 20 Mar 2019 13:58:16 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=25059 This month we are focusing on Java 12 new features you should know about. In other articles, we looked at improvements to Garbage Collection,  Java... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/image-conversion-in-java/ Bethan Palmer Thu, 07 Mar 2019 09:07:28 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=25132 In this article, I will explain why Java is a language to use for image conversion and also introduce you to our JDeli image... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/changes-to-garbage-collection-in-java-12/ Bethan Palmer Wed, 06 Mar 2019 13:56:57 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=25038 This month we are focusing on Java 12 new features you should know about. In other articles, we looked at Java 12’s JVM Constants API... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/openjdk-projects-you-should-know-about-amber/ Bethan Palmer Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:26:44 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24897 This month we are focusing on OpenJDK projects you should know about. So far we have already covered Valhalla, Panama, Loom, and Skara. This time... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/openjdk-projects-you-should-know-about-valhalla/ Bethan Palmer Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:58:59 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24849 This month we are focusing on OpenJDK projects you should know about. This time we will be covering Valhalla. We have also looked at... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/image-scaling-options-in-java/ Bethan Palmer Wed, 23 Jan 2019 13:47:54 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24782 In this article I will give you more information about Image scaling options and some sample code. When scaling up a bitmap image, more... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/is-the-new-java-release-cycle-an-improvement/ Bethan Palmer Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:59:41 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24522 In the past, Java had a release cycle where a new version would come out about once every 2 or 3 years. This did... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/5-things-we-learned-about-var-in-java-at-code-one/ Bethan Palmer Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:37:14 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24399 Since local variable type inference was introduced in Java 10, there has been a lot of debate, and a lot of people don’t like... https://blog.idrsolutions.com/hacking-the-netbeans-ide-5-overview-for-making-a-combined-local-history/ Bethan Palmer Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:01:31 +0000 https://blog.idrsolutions.com/?p=24081 To help us prepare for our talks for our talks at Oracle CodeOne – “Writing Better Code (Faster) in the Apache NetBeans IDE ” and “Hacking...