Year: 2012
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Core Java
BTrace: hidden gem in Java developer toolbox
This post is about BTrace which I am considering as a hidden gem for Java developer. BTrace is a safe,…
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Agile
Contracting in Agile – You try it
One of the key principles in Agile development is “Customer collaboration over contract negotiation” Unfortunately, that means that if you’re…
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Core Java
Java 7: HashMap vs ConcurrentHashMap
As you may have seen from my past performance related articles and HashMap case studies, Java thread safety problems can…
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Software Development
Product Management Slowing You Down?
Does product management slow down your company? What Causes Your Business to Be Slow? Paul Young put out the call…
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Agile
A Prototype is Worth a Thousand Lines of Code
A picture is worth a thousand words. A prototype is worth a thousand lines of code. Two key elements of…
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Desktop Java
JavaFX 2 GameTutorial Part 5
Introduction This is part five of a six part series related to a JavaFX 2 Game Tutorial. I know it’s…
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Android Core
Android – Load images from web and caching
Have you gone through my previous article for Loading Remote Images in android?, actually it was the solution for loading…
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Enterprise Java
Tips for testing with Java
Introduction I love automated testing. In a rare diversion into op-ed1 I thought a put few thoughts (read – opinions)…
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Enterprise Java
JSF Component Libraries – Quality is more than zero bugs
It has been a while since I last looked at the quality of the three major JSF component libraries. In…
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