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Core Java
What are Reentrant Locks?
In Java 5.0 a new addition was made to enhance the intrinsic locking capabilities, called as Reentrant Lock. Prior to…
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Enterprise Java
Using Sorted Sets with Jedis API
In the previous post we started looking into Jedis API a Java Redis Client. In this post we will look…
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Core Java
How to use ECC with OpenJDK
Everyone who ever tried to use Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in Java with an OpenJDK was either forced to use…
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Software Development
It’s not a bug, it’s…
When does a bug become a bug? Who decides that it is a bug? How many legs does a lamb…
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Enterprise Java
Hibernate Facts: Favoring bidirectional Set(s) vs List(s)
Hibernate is a great ORM tool, and it eases development considerably, but it has a lot of gotchas you must…
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Software Development
Why Do We Estimate, Anyway?
I’ve been thinking about estimation these days. After the healthcare.gov site fiasco, and all the schedule games–many of which are…
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Enterprise Java
Natural Ids in Hibernate
A natural id is a property or a set of properties that would identify an entity uniquely. We can have…
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Core Java
Top 5 Useful Hidden Eclipse Features
Eclipse is a beast. A device whose mystery is only exceeded by its power. Some would call it a continuum…
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Enterprise Java
Neo4j: Making implicit relationships explicit & bidirectional relationships
I recently read Michal Bachman’s post about bidirectional relationships in Neo4j in which he suggests that for some relationship types…
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