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Enjoy this site?Gift the author a WordPress.com plan. Gift SORTING BY × * Gaming #10 EA GAME PASS FOR XBOX * Java Programming #9 STREAMS API IN JAVA * Build Automation Tools #8 MAVEN LIFECYCLES, LIFECYCLE PHASE AND GOALS #10 EA GAME PASS FOR XBOX As an Xbox gamer, you’re in for a treat with the variety of subscription plans available to enhance your gaming experience. Whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore enthusiast, Xbox offers several options to suit your needs. These plans not only provide access to a vast library of games but also come with additional… by Karthik Jayakumar June 30, 2024October 19, 2024 #9 STREAMS API IN JAVA Java 8 has introduced the new Streams API feature, which helps to perform various operations on Java collections like filter, map, etc. The Streams API allows developers to stream a particular Java collection like ArrayList and iterate through them using ‘forEach’, or use ‘filter’ and ‘map’ operations. These operations are called intermediate operations in Java… by Karthik Jayakumar June 26, 2024October 17, 2024 #8 MAVEN LIFECYCLES, LIFECYCLE PHASE AND GOALS Maven, one of the most widely used open-source build tools, empowers developers to build both standalone and web applications. It offers superior capabilities compared to traditional build tools like Ant and Ivy. Maven, an open-source project, was incubated and later graduated by the Apache Software Foundation. In this article I am going to talk about… by Karthik Jayakumar June 25, 2024December 2, 2024 #7 XBOX GAMING IN INDIA !! Xbox debuted in 2001, when Microsoft finally announced the launch of its Xbox consoles. Two decades later, Xbox continues to gain significant market share each day. Over the past twenty years, Xbox consoles have indeed made a lasting impression, transforming the gaming landscape worldwide. However, despite their global popularity, Xbox consoles remain relatively obscure in India. This is particularly intriguing considering India’s remarkable economic growth, fueled primarily by the rapid expansion of the IT services and consulting industry. The boom in this sector has not only elevated India’s technological prowess but also spurred growth in other domains, such as organized retail. As a result, Indian consumers now wield more purchasing power than ever before, owing to the abundance of high-paying employment opportunities created by prominent companies like Infosys, TCS, and Wipro. This rise in disposable income has significantly enhanced the standard of living for many Indians, particularly the burgeoning middle class. In a country where technology and consumerism are on the rise, it’s curious that Xbox hasn’t yet become a household name. Could it be a cultural preference, or perhaps a matter of market strategies? Only time will tell as the gaming industry continues to evolve. Products like Apple iPhones, iPads, and AirPods have long been highly anticipated in the Indian market. The recent establishment of the first Apple store in Mumbai signifies a potential turning point for Apple’s presence in India. Meanwhile, the popularity of Microsoft Xbox consoles has been soaring in North America and Europe. The absence of Xbox in India presents a significant opportunity for expansion. India’s particularly the techsavvy younger demographic, provides fertile ground for the introduction of Xbox consoles and related products. India’s economic growth, fueled by the rapid expansion of the IT services and consulting industry, positions it as an exciting frontier for global tech giants. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I still vividly remember the video gaming industry of the 1990s, with products manufactured in China that brought joy to countless children around the world. As a child, I… by Karthik Jayakumar June 22, 2024October 27, 2024 #6 IS FUTURE GOING TO BE TAKEN OVER BY AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gradually taken over various human tasks and significantly reduced the need for human effort across many industries. This begs the question: Is AI going to be a hindrance to our future, particularly in terms of job security? In my view, yes, AI will indeed disrupt many jobs. Real human thinking may be replaced by artificial brains that simulate the neural workings of the human brain. AI has already started to automate repetitive tasks, from manufacturing to customer service,leading to job displacement in several sectors. This shift not only poses a threat to job security but also challenges the uniqueness of human creativity and problem-solving abilities. While AI can process data at unprecedented speeds, it lacks the emotional intelligence and intuition that humans bring to the table. Furthermore, as AI technology advances, the gap between machine efficiency and human employment opportunities is likely to widen, raising concerns about the socioeconomic impacts on the workforce. Balancing AI innovation with strategies to ensure human job relevance is crucial for a sustainable future. Although the AI can replace many simple non-value adding tasks like replaying to emails or sending out weekly communication to employees by CEOs it is not going to be entirely possible for artificial intelligence to replace human effort in every industry. In my view the more artificial intelligence is used the more… by Karthik Jayakumar June 22, 2024October 19, 2024 #5 JAVA OVERRIDING In this post I am going to talk about overriding in java. Java is an object-oriented programming language which strictly adheres to core principles of object-oriented programming such as – Encapsulation, Inheritance and Polymorphism. Overriding implies writing your own version on top of a default method implementation in the parent class. Let’s say we have… by Karthik Jayakumar June 20, 2024June 21, 2024 #4 UNDERSTANDING “EQUALS” AND “HASHCODE” OVERRIDES The hashcode and equals method are common to all objects in the Java programming language. These methods are used by hash-based collections like ‘Hashset’ for example which is used for eliminating duplicate elements in a collection. The following post explains how the Hashset works internally leveraging the equals and hashcode methods of the object. The… by Karthik Jayakumar June 19, 2024October 27, 2024 #3 FUNCTIONAL INTERFACE IN JAVA The functional interface in Java 8 stands as a pivotal feature that enables developers to seamlessly blend functional programming with object-oriented programming. Identified by the annotation @FunctionalInterface atop any interface definition, it opens up a world of possibilities. Expanding on this, the java.util.function package offers a range of built-in functional interfaces, further enhancing the capabilities… by Karthik Jayakumar June 18, 2024November 28, 2024 #2 COMPARING STRINGS IN JAVA In this blog I will be talking about comparing strings and understanding the String class in detail. As a start string classes are “immutable and final” by nature. These two attributes of the String class go hand-in-hand. If strings have to be immutable, they need be declared final and vice-versa. A final class cannot be… by Karthik Jayakumar June 17, 2024October 27, 2024 #1 SORT USING COMPARATORS In this blog, I will demonstrate how to efficiently sort a java array list using the java Comparator interface. The Comparable interface in java provides a powerful mechanism for specifying the precise criteria to use when sorting an array list. by Karthik Jayakumar June 9, 2024November 27, 2024 Search RECENT POSTS * June 30, 2024 #10 EA GAME PASS FOR XBOX * June 26, 2024 #9 STREAMS API IN JAVA * June 25, 2024 #8 MAVEN LIFECYCLES, LIFECYCLE PHASE AND GOALS QUOTE OF THE WEEK > “A man is but a product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes !!!” > > ~ Mahatma Gandhi -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT I am a fun, passionate and professional Java developer and web-programmer with several years of experience in applications development and backend APIs. This is my personal blog where I discuss Java programming and Xbox games. I like sports, gaming & cars. TOPICS * Artificial Intelligence * Build Automation Tools * Gaming * Java Programming FOLLOW ME * Facebook * Instagram * YouTube Powered By Wordpress !!! Loading Comments... Write a Comment... 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