Software Development
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Conway’s Game of Life and the Flyweight Pattern
Conway’s Game of Life is fascinating, both from a functional and from a technical perspective. This may explain why it’s…
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Apache Hadoop 2.4.0
The Apache community has voted to release Apache Hadoop 2.4.0, so the new release is now available and consists of…
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Open Source Completely Underestimates Contributor License Agreements
Reddit’s /r/ProgrammerHumor has recently treated us to this politically incorrect and quite childish little Open Source rant …
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Services, Microservices, Nanoservices – oh my!
Apparently there’s this new distributed architecture thing called microservices out and about – so last week I went ahead and…
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MongoDB 2.6 is out
Introduction MongoDB is evolving rapidly. The 2.2 version introduced the aggregation framework as an alternative to the Map-Reduce query model.…
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Hadoop MapReduce Concepts
What do you mean by Map-Reduce programming? MapReduce is a programming model designed for processing large volumes of data in…
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Apache Olingo is now a top-level project
The Apache Software Foundation recently announced that Apache Olingo has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level Project,…
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HTML5: Offline upload of images
I am currently working on an application which has needs to work offline. This has the beneficial side effect, we…
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Building a nirvana
What started out three years ago as in a form of a single ANT file has grown into literally a…
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