Software Development
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Estimates or #NoEstimates? that is the question
To estimate or not to estimate, to join the #NoEstimates bang-wagon or not, that is the question. Maybe it is…
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From Legacy Code To Testable Code–Introduction
The word “legacy” has a lot of connotations. Mostly bad ones. We seem to forget that our beautiful code gets…
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Men in Tech
Background Between my partner and I, we have six daughters, and as they have grown I have thought more interested…
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New programming techniques and the productivity curve
Though I love learning new programming techniques and technologies, I often struggle to make them a part of my normal…
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Using Your RDBMS for Messaging is Totally OK
Controversial database topics are a guaranteed success on reddit, because everyone has an opinion on those topics. More importantly, many…
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WORA Is Better Than Native
When “Write Once Run Anywhere” is done right it can produce applications that are “better” than native apps by targeting…
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The fastest way of drawing UML class diagrams
A picture is worth a thousand words Understanding a software design proposal is so much easier once you can actually…
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Preventing lost updates in long conversations
Introduction All database statements are executed within the context of a physical transaction, even when we don’t explicitly declare transaction…
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How to Access a Git Repository with JGit
A Git repository is represented in JGit through the Repository class that can be viewed as a handle to a…
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