Year: 2012
-
Core Java
JavaOne 2012: NetBeans.Next – The Roadmap Ahead
I walked the few steps necessary from Continental Ballroom 4 and one NetBeans topic (Project Easel) to Continental Ballroom 5…
Read More » -
Android Core
Android: Leaf fall-like animation using property animators
In the previous tutorial we explained how property animations work in general. Now we’ll go even further and explain how…
Read More » -
Software Development
Tips for identifying and debugging problems
It seems that some/many developers haven’t developed (pun intended) a good set of techniques to identify and resolve problems. And…
Read More » -
Enterprise Java
Spring3 + JPA2 + Java EE6 App Server = Confusion Over Configuration
Spring is great, JavaEE6 is great and latest JavaEE6 Application servers are also great. This post is not a rant…
Read More » -
Software Development
Things Great Engineers (almost) Never Say
My job as a recruiter of software engineers and my 12 years as a user group leader have provided me…
Read More » -
Software Development
Using Hudson/Jenkins to diagnose that intermittent failure
I have been working on one of those intermittent bugs that just won’t reproduce on my machine; but will reproduce…
Read More » -
Software Development
Bad developer – good boss
While I am typing this, some developer is creating his kick-off application that will make him a millionaire. Well ok,…
Read More » -
Core Java
A Lazy Developers Introduction to Java Concurrency Executors
I would make a fool out of myself if I tell you that util.concurrent APIs kicks cheetah’s ass when the…
Read More » -
Software Development
Bad Things Happen to Good Code
We need to understand what happens to code over time and why, and what a healthy, long-lived code base looks…
Read More »