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Software Development
Hello Cassandra
A colleague recently told me about several benefits of Cassandra and I decided to try it out. Apache Cassandra is…
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Software Development
The simple scalability equation
Queueing Theory The queueing theory allows us to predict queue lengths and waiting times, which is of paramount importance for…
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Enterprise Java
Declarative Linking in Jersey 2.9 and up
A couple of weeks ago A couple of months ago I was looking how I was going to engineers new…
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Software Development
Free as in Beer has caused Heartbleed (and Much More)
Heartbleed is a bit over one month old now. A bug significant enough to have its own Wikipedia page. Today,…
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Career
How Ben Accidentally Became a Developer
In early April I received a message from Ben, delivered to my Reddit account. I’ve been reading /r/resumes for, well, the…
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Enterprise Java
Adding C3PO Connection Pooling in Spring JDBC
Connection pooling is an operation in which a system pre-initializes the connections to be used in the future. This is…
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Agile
10 Tips for Creating an Agile Product Roadmap
Summary A product roadmap is a powerful tool to describe how a product is likely to grow, to align the…
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Enterprise Java
Java EE7 and Maven project for newbies – part 3 – defining the ejb services and jpa entities modules
Resuming from the previous parts Part #1 Part #2 We are resuming for the third part, we already have a…
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Desktop Java
JavaFX 8u20 Days of Future Past (Always On Top)
It’s been a long time since I’ve posted topics relating to JavaFX. So, if you are still following along, awesome!…
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