The 8 Primitive Types in Java
As I edit some old articles, I’m realizing that some of the content would make good standalone articles like the information on the 8 primitive types in Java.
Distributed Mutual Exclusion Using Logical Clocks
As I get deeper into my studies, I’m now into distributed systems topics like distributed mutual exclusion. Come study with me!
Solutions to the Producers-Consumers Problem
Up next in our process synchronization collection is the Producers-Consumers problem. Get read to explore a few solutions using semaphores and monitors.
Solutions to the Readers-Writers Problem
In this third installment of the qualifying exam sequence, we look to tackling a specific process synchronization problem: Readers-Writers.
Understanding Process Synchronization
With an operating systems exam in the fall, I’ve decided to take a look at some of the concepts I’ll need to know. Up first, process synchronization!
Understanding the Number Theory Behind RSA Encryption
Kicking of studying for the qualifying exam with a bit of number theory as the basis of RSA encryption. Wish me luck!
What is a Programming Language?
As someone who is just about sick of the gatekeeping in tech, I figured it was time to write a little bit about the definition of a programming language.
The Difference Between Statements and Expressions
Today, I want to talk about the difference between statements and expressions in Computer Science and why ignoring that distinction has consequences.
How to Initialize an ArrayList in Kotlin: arrayListOf and More
As a new user of Kotlin, I wanted to write some articles like my How to Python series. To start, let’s learn how to initialize an ArrayList in Kotlin.
It’s Okay to Test Private Methods
Usually, I try not to write too many opinion pieces about code, but I felt like I should mention that it’s okay to test private methods.