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Core Java
Getting A List of Available Cryptographic Algorithms
How do you learn what cryptographic algorithms are available to you? The Java spec names several required ciphers, digests, etc.,…
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Enterprise Java
A new proximity query for Lucene, using automatons
The simplest Apache Lucene query, TermQuery, matches any document that contains the specified term, regardless of where the term occurs…
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Enterprise Java
Spring Batch as Wildfly Module
For a long time, the Java EE specification was lacking a Batch Processing API. Today, this is an essential necessity…
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Software Development
Writing Tests for Data Access Code – Don’t Forget the Database
When we write tests for our data access code, we must follow these three rules: …
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Enterprise Java
Getting started with SwitchYard 2.0.0.Alpha1 on WildFly 8.1.0.Final
I’ve been sticking my head into some hot RedHat technologies lately and among the many interesting parts I found SwitchYard.…
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Software Development
JavaScript Promises Are Cool
“And when I promise something, I never ever break that promise. Never.” ― Rapunzel Many languages have libraries of interesting…
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Core Java
The 10 Most Annoying Things Coming Back to Java After Some Days of Scala
So, I’m experimenting with Scala because I want to write a parser, and the Scala Parsers API seems like a…
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Career
The Experience Paradox–How to Get a Job Without Experience
One of the most difficult things about becoming a software developer, is the experience paradox of needing to have a…
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Enterprise Java
Hibernate Statistics with Hawtio and Jolokia
A huge part of enterprise Java deals with data. Among all the different ways of working with data in enterprise…
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