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  • Finding the about screen in Word 2007

    I had to dig to find this: I used to be able to get the version number via the Help->About… functionality. Pretty standard Windows pattern. I wanted to see if the pushed update of Office 2007 SP2 had been applied this morning, and eventually had to look it up. It is now under the Office…

    July 8, 2010
  • How I studied for the Sun Certified Java Programmer [SCJP] 6 Exam

    Including an inline review of two SCJP study guides. Disclaimer: This is not a guide to passing the test with zero experience and no preparation. The SCJP exam will quickly expose lack of working knowledge. I have roughly 15 years of experience with programming in C and derivative languages, including about 1 year of Java…

    July 4, 2010
  • Boxing of an Integer and conservation of space in Java

    Apparently, boxing of an int literal initialization into an Integer class will result in two different objects being assigned the same space in memory if the number is 127 or smaller, but different spaces in memory if the number is 128 or larger. Take BoxTest.java: public class BoxTest { public static void main(String [] args)…

    June 9, 2010
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