Import static elements for more readable Java code

One of the welcome additions to Java language in Java 5 release is the static import declaration. static import works in the same way as traditional import declaration but it imports only the static members of a class.
Traditional import declaration looks like this
import java.util.*;
The above statement will import all the classes under java.util package.
The [...]

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Top 10 tools for bloggers.

If you are looking for ways to improve your blogging you can start by using some of tools mentioned at Lifehacker.
Mosts of the tools on this list are Firefox extensions, but the list also have few stand alone applications that may help you in your blogging. My favorite tool on that list is Foxmarks that [...]

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Test your Java skills.

Even with many years of experience with programming in Java one cannot claim that he or she has mastered the language. What I found out with experience is that unless your job offers you diverse problems to solve, you are more likely to work on similar projects and hence may end up using the exact [...]

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Homer Simpson in pure CSS.

OK developers here is your next software project. Create a web page that will display Homer Simpson’s image on the screen. Too easy for you? Here is the catch. You cannot use any image. Yes that is correct you will need to draw Simpson’s image without using any graphics. Sounds impossible? If  you think this [...]

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