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Software Development
Personal Behavior-Driven Development
This year I was fortunate enough to attend the KCDC conference here in lovely Kansas City. One of the sessions I…
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Core Java
10 Subtle Best Practices when Coding Java
This is a list of 10 best practices that are more subtle than your average Josh Bloch Effective Java rule.…
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Enterprise Java
How To Implement Input Validation For REST resources
How To Implement Input Validation For REST resources The SaaS platform I’m working on has a RESTful interface that accepts XML…
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DevOps
Redis as data store: Installation
Introduction Redis is open-source, advanced key-value data store server. It is counted as Nosql database for the key-value store category.…
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Enterprise Java
How to configure SLF4J with different logger implementations
There are many good benefits in using slf4j library as your Java application logging API layer. Here I will show…
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Enterprise Java
Apache Camel 2.12 – Backoff support for less aggressive polling routes
This is another blog post about some upcoming improvements and new features in the next Apache Camel 2.12 release. In…
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Enterprise Java
Long Polling Tomcat with Spring
“Ooh err Missus” as comedian Frankie Howerd would have said, but enough of British innuendo and double entendre because Long…
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Enterprise Java
Writing a Hadoop MapReduce task in Java
Although Hadoop Framework itself is created with Java the MapReduce jobs can be written in many different languages. In this…
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Software Development
Creating a price model using k-Nearest Neighbours + Genetic Algorithm
Chapter 8 of Programming Collective Intelligence (PCI) explains the usage and implementation of the k-Nearest Neighbours algorithm. (k-NN). Simply put: k-NN is…
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