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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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Desktop Java
Swing and JavaFX: working with JFXPanel
I soon will have to deal with JavaFX in a Swing based fat client – oh sorry, of course I…
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Enterprise Java
Building and Testing JSF.next
The JSF 2.3 Expert Group is hard at work determining which features will be part of the upcoming release. The…
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Core Java
It’s All About Tests – Part 2
This is the second post of the series about testing. In the first part I explained about the mindset we…
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Core Java
A beginner’s guide to Java time zone handling
Basic time notions Most web applications have to support different time-zones and properly handling time-zones is no way easy. To…
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