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Running JavaFX applications on the Windows Subsystem for Linux and more

What does it take to run standalone JavaFX applications on exotic Linux systems like the Windows Subsystem for Linux or some embedded systems? As you will see, not a lot! Familiarizing yourself with the native libraries required by JavaFX and the font loading process is all that is needed. Then, JavaFX applications can run on them out of the box …

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Foojay.io Mini Conference at Uber, Amsterdam

Uber Tech is partnering with Java User Group Amsterdam to host their first mini conference with Foojay.io. Come and join in at the Uber Amsterdam HQ and learn from experts in their fields. This meetup will be hosted by Uber Tech, in their office at Uber, Burgerweeshuispad 301, Amsterdam. Note: To get the bar code and details for entering the …

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Secure your API with these 16 Practices with Apache APISIX – part 1

A couple of months ago, I stumbled upon this list 16 practices to secure your API: Authentication – Verifies the identity of users accessing APIs. Authorization – Determines permissions of authenticated users. Data Redaction – Obscures sensitive data for protection. Encryption – Encodes data so only authorized parties can decode it. Error Handling – Manages responses when things go wrong, …

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