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01: Java data types interview Q&As

Q1. How would you go about choosing the right data types for your application?
A1. Java is what is known as a strongly typed language.

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02: 10 Java String class interview Q&As

Java Collection interview questions and answers and Java String class interview questions and answers are must know for any Java developer as these two APIs are the most frequently used in your Java application code.

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03: Java autoboxing & unboxing benefits & caveats interview Q&As

Q1. What do you understand by the terms “autoboxing” and “autounboxing” in Java? A1. Java automatically converts a primitive type like “int” into corresponding wrapper object class Integer. … Read...



04: Java primitives & objects memory consumption

Q1. How much memory space does a primitive type int occupy in Java? A1. 4 bytes. Q2. … Read more ›...



05: Java Date and Time Interview Q&As

Q1. What is wrong with old Java.util.Date & java.util.Calendar/java.sql.* APIs and why should joda-time & Java 8 libraries favored? A1. Old Java.util.Date & … Read more ›...



06: Understanding TimeZones with Java 8 examples

What is UTC? which stands for Coordinated Universal Time. The diagram below shows the standard time offsets of different countries. Some places observe daylight saving time (DST) during their respective summer periods.

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Convert Java Date/Time to String & String back to Date/Time

#1. Why convert a Date to String & a String back to Date

(a) Convert a String input from say a file date, so that you can perform operations like

1) Adding 5 days to the date.

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Converting String to Amount and Amount to String

#1. Does Java have a “Money” class? No. This will change in Java 9 with the “Money API”. JSR 354 defines a new Java API for working with Money and...



Generating a UUID (aka GUID) in Java

UUID stands for Universally Unique ID. A UUID is known in the Microsoft world as as a GUID.

What does a UUID look like?

The UUID is not a string,

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