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Core Java
Java: Determining the status of data import using kill signals
A few weeks ago I was working on the initial import of ~ 60 million bits of data into Neo4j…
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Core Java
Identifying JVM – trickier than expected
In Plumbr we have spent the last month by building the foundation for future major improvements. One of such building…
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Agile
10 Tips for Creating an Agile Product Strategy with the Vision Board
Summary This post does what its title says: It shares my recommendations for creating an agile product strategy using the…
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Agile
How Pairing & Swarming Work & Why They Will Improve Your Products
If you’ve been paying attention to agile at all, you’ve heard these terms: pairing and swarming. But what do they…
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Enterprise Java
New in JAX-RS 2.0 – @BeanParam annotation
JAX-RS is awesome to say the least and one of my favorites! Why? Feature rich Intuitive (hence the learning curve…
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Software Development
Keeping things DRY: Method overloading
A good clean application design requires discipline in keeping things DRY: Everything has to be done once. Having to do…
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Desktop Java
FX Playground
Introduction FX Playground is a JavaFX-based prototyping tool or live editor that eliminates the step of compiling Java code. This…
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Career
How to Evaluate Job Offers
At some point in a career, many will be in a position to decide between multiple job offers from different companies –…
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Core Java
Building extremely large in-memory InputStream for testing purposes
For some reason I needed extremely large, possibly even infinite InputStream that would simply return the samebyte[] over and over. This way I…
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