Tutorial: Java based Twitter App on Google App Engine

Twitter a microblogging service is getting more and more popular these  days. A lot of developers are involved to develop applications on its  API. Two weeks ago I click with…

Why programmers should blog?

For non believers of blogging Most of the times when some techie (my colleague or any friend) asked me “what is blogging?” or “how blogging can help us”. I just…

Non CS skills every CS graduate or programmer must have

CS graduates come up with superb knowledge of computer, networks and other IT skills. If they are programmer they write sharp logic and design and code software well. These skills…

SCJP Plus Beta Certification exam delayed

When I came to know that Sun is giving away the opportunity to sign up for newly launched SCJP i.e. Sun Java Programmer Plus certification. I registered for it. According…

HashMap vs Hashtable vs HashSet

I was reading about collection framework of Java. And was studying Hashtable, HashMap and HashSet. Its quite interesting to know the differences between them. In this post I will discuss…

Tips for a successful career in IT

Information Technology has completely changed our lives. No matter who you are, you can’t escape to be affected by it. It has a divining force on our lives. I have…

Switching platform from Windows to Linux for Java development. What you will miss?

It’s been some days in my office an activity is going on to shift operating system of all machines from Windows XP to Fedora and Ubuntu. Most of employees got…

Sun has announced Java Store

Sun Microsystems has unleashed Java Store at store.java.com. The purpose of this store is to give opportunities to developers to make money by showcasing their Java applications. Which they care…

Sun should promote its Java forum contributors

SUN Forums are ultimate source to get help about programming problems and support about Java platform. Its the largest community driven by Java developers. If you are a Java developer…

Sun Certification free retake offer. Register by June 19, 2009

SUN Microsystems has launched again the free retake offer for certification exams. SUN announced this deal last year too. And those people who missed this opportunity last year, this time…