Year: 2014
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Software Development
The Actual vs Plan Dichotomy
I’ve once worked for the IT department of a large restaurant network. They had a secret sauce, and this wasn’t…
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Scala
Scala snippets 1: Folding
Coming from a Java background, Scala provides lots of nice features and libraries that allow you to create nice and…
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Career
Three Ways To Become a Better Software Professional
The other day InfoQ posted an article on software craftsmanship. In my view, software craftsmanship is no more or less…
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Core Java
Need micro caching? Memoization to the rescue
Caching solves wide sort of performance problems. There are many ways to integrate caching into our applications. For example when…
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DevOps
DevOps Equals DevOps Principles Plus DevOps Practices
Successful, long-lasting movement have a clear manifesto outlining goals and principles. Many DevOps adopters may not be aware of…
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Enterprise Java
Getting Started with Apache Cassandra and Java (Part I)
On this page, you’ll learn just enough to get started with NoSQL Apache Cassandra and Java, including how to install,…
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Groovy
Gradle Goodness: Using CopySpec with Tasks
To define a Copy task we specify the files we want to copy and to which directory. This definition is…
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Groovy
Gradle Goodness: Using and Working with Gradle Version
To get the current Gradle version we can use the gradleVersion property of the Gradle object. This returns a string…
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Agile
What is Product Management?
Summary Product management is a multi-faceted, complex discipline that can be difficult to grasp and hard to master. This post…
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