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Core Java
First Java 8 Experience
Like the rest of the world, I fell deeply in love with Slack. Why? Lot of reasons, but the main…
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Enterprise Java
Don’t repeat expressions in facelets
Have you ever seen repeated EL expressions in JSF like this one? …
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Agile
Three Alternatives for Making Smaller Stories
When I was in Israel a couple of weeks ago teaching workshops, one of the big problems people had was…
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DevOps
Docker: VMs, Code Migration, and SOA Solved
It’s rare that a piece of software as new as Docker is readily adopted by startups along with huge, well…
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Software Development
Use MySQL’s Strict Mode on all new Projects!
MySQL is a database that has been bending the SQL standard in ways that make it hard to move off…
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Agile
Different Ways of Scaling Agile
At this year’s Construx Software Executive Summit one of the problems that we explored was how to scale software development,…
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Desktop Java
Call to verify responsiveness of your JavaFX UIs
Recently Jim Weaver installed my little picture indexing app “picmodo” for a demo on his Surface Pro and the GUI…
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Enterprise Java
Continuous Deployment with Java EE 7, WildFly, and Docker – (Hanginar #1)
This blog is starting a new hanginar (G+ hangout + webinar) series that will highlight solutions, frameworks, application servers, tooling, deployment,…
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Agile
It is all X or Y management – and why Agile people should read Mintberg
In the last few years it has become increasingly common to hear Agile supporters talking about Beyond Budgeting, indeed, I…
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