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Software Development
YAGNI likes a DRY KISS
There are several acronyms which would definitely help to review code and design, improve it or confirm discussed decisions, because…
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Enterprise Java
How to run Ant targets with Maven?
The maven-antrun-plugin allows us to run ant targets with various maven build phases. I am going to explain very practical…
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Core Java
OpenHFT Java Lang project
OpenHFT/Java Lang started as an Apache 2.0 library to provide the low level functionality used by Java Chronicle without the…
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DevOps
Deploy your Node/Couchbase application to the cloud with Clever Cloud
Introduction Clever Cloud is the first PaaS to provide Couchbase as a service allowing developers to run applications in a fully…
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Groovy
Comparing Manifest Files with Groovy
My last post discussed comparing the high-level contents of two JAR files using a Groovy script and a 2011 post…
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Software Development
Friends Don’t Let Friends Use String States
Many of my coworkers have covered exciting new technologies and frameworks to aid your programming expertise. But at this time…
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Enterprise Java
Testing Web-based Spring Applications in 2013 (Part One)
Testing Web-based Spring Applications in 2013 (Part One) A fellow LJCer and TDD/BDD advocate has recently started developing an application using the…
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Core Java
Java Just-In-Time compilation: more than just a buzzword
A recent Java production performance problem forced me to revisit and truly appreciate the Java VM Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler. Most…
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Agile
Is Agile Really Cheaper?
There are several ways to answer the question “is agile cheaper than waterfall?” Here are two of my favorites: “It…
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