--- title: "Richard Orido (@richthedev) | Hashnode" description: "Software Enginner and Technical Writer. Read the latest articles by Richard Orido on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@richthedev" --- @richthedev # Richard Orido @richthedev · Nairobi, Kenya · Joined June 2021 Software Enginner and Technical Writer ### [What happens when you type google.com in your browser?](https://richard.hashnode.dev/what-happens-when-you-type-googlecom-in-your-browser?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) This article covers a common interview question 14 min read · [richard.hashnode.dev](https://richard.hashnode.dev/what-happens-when-you-type-googlecom-in-your-browser?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 7, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-happens-when-you-type-googlecom-in-your-browser/659a84b5bc23af3d883a5f0d) ### [Polymorphism in Java](https://richard.hashnode.dev/polymorphism-in-java?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) This article covers polymorphism in Java, an important OOP principle. 4 min read · [richard.hashnode.dev](https://richard.hashnode.dev/polymorphism-in-java?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 5, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/polymorphism-in-java/647e3b278bd3659b79116e46) ### [Inheritance in Java](https://richard.hashnode.dev/inheritance-in-java?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) This article covers an important OOP principle: inheritance. 6 min read · [richard.hashnode.dev](https://richard.hashnode.dev/inheritance-in-java?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 5, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/inheritance-in-java/647df95eddd27958c95af948) ### [Encapsulation in Java](https://richard.hashnode.dev/encapsulation-in-java?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) This article covers an important OOP principle: encapsulation. 3 min read · [richard.hashnode.dev](https://richard.hashnode.dev/encapsulation-in-java?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 5, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/encapsulation-in-java/647d3530e078b155220eb177) ### [Java Constructors](https://richard.hashnode.dev/java-constructors?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) In this article, we cover constructors and their use in classes 4 min read · [richard.hashnode.dev](https://richard.hashnode.dev/java-constructors?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 5, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/java-constructors/647d28417b40a385c7b599b4)