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27Sep, 2018

Java 11 has Arrived. Is it time to panic?

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Programming
  • Comments 69 comments

Which version of Java should you use? Java 11, 10, 9, or Java 8? And what about the fact that Oracle are charging for using Java now. Do you have to pay? Answers to all of these questions are right here!

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28Aug, 2018

Three New Courses Released – ArcPy, Machine Learning with Python and HTML/CSS

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Programming
  • Comments 0 comment

We’ve recently released three brand new courses on Udemy, to take our total list to 31 (and counting). If you want to learn software development the right way, and in the shortest amount of time, you are at the right …

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15Aug, 2018

What is the Best Programming Language to Learn?

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Career Guidance
  • Comments 19 comments

Are you still unsure which is the best programming language to start with? Let me help. Java, or Python. Ok that’s it, thanks for reading… I’m kidding (well, not totally because in many cases one of these languages will be …

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04Aug, 2018

Your Questions About a Career in Programming

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Career Guidance
  • Comments 77 comments

Thanks for dropping by, and more importantly for reading the Programming Career Guide e-Book. Did it answer your questions about your current or future career in programming? Don’t have your copy of the e-Book yet? You can get your own …

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26Jul, 2018

Struggling With Programming? Read This Now!

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Programming
  • Comments 225 comments

This was posted originally as feedback to students in my Java course, but I figured it might be valuable to post on the blog. Programming can be quite difficult to start.  Some people find it completely overwhelming.   They struggle learning the …

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24Feb, 2016

Microsoft Acquires Xamarin. Big News For Developers!

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Android Development
  • Comments 0 comment

I saw this story today. Microsoft is to acquire Xamarin. This is pretty big news, because Xamarin is a great cross platform tool to allow you to write cross platform code in C# and have it run natively (yes natively) …

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27Jan, 2016

Programming Is Just Too Hard For Me!

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Programming
  • Comments 107 comments

Are you struggling learning how to program? Maybe finding things are too hard. Perhaps you started with one of my courses, or another course or ebook on programming and everything started great but then you hit a brick wall. Or …

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03Nov, 2015

Android Development – A Glimpse into the History

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Android Development
  • Comments 20 comments

Draw by numbers: Android OS dominates the market. According to DMR’s latest statistics, the figures for Android are just overwhelming: Every day more than a million new Android devices are activated worldwide. -1.4 billion is the number of global Android …

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22Oct, 2015

Android App development. Best choice for a Mobile Platform?

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Android Development
  • Comments 0 comment

The reality of the Android market share today: The figures speak for themselves, in the infographic below (source IDC) for instance, the smartphone market worldwide says it all, and Android dominates all the other operating systems with the lion’s share …

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12Oct, 2015

Java Programmer. To Be Or Not To Be One, That Is The Question!

  • Posted by Tim Buchalka
  • Categories Programming
  • Comments 12 comments

Happy birthday to Java programming language! Celebrations are in order, this year the world is celebrating 20 years of Java language programming. You could have even won a dinner with the father of it all, James Gosling, in San Francisco …

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