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Android Core
Hardware Acceleration in Android – Are You Using It?
Did you know Android has Hardware Acceleration? Did you also know you actually need to enable it for your app…
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Enterprise Java
GlassFish 4 Promoted Build, Gradle and Embedded Application Server
Very recently, perhaps towards end of last year, the GlassFish open source team released GlassFish 4.0 beta 72 as a…
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Career
“Why You No Train?”
It is a simple question. So why don’t you get more training? Do you feel that you operate already effectively?…
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Core Java
Using Google Guava’s Ordering API
We’ve been playing a bit more with Google’s Guava library – what a great library! The most recent thing we…
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Core Java
Java 8: From PermGen to Metaspace
As you may be aware, the JDK 8 Early Access is now available for download. This allows Java developers to…
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Software Development
History of Open Source
I gave a talk last year at Walmart HQ about Fuse open source integration and messaging, the benefits of using…
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Software Development
Unix pipelines for basic spelling error detection
Introduction We can of course write programs to do most anything we want, but often the Unix command line has…
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Core Java
Defensive API evolution with Java interfaces
API evolution is something absolutely non-trivial. Something that only few have to deal with. Most of us work on internal,…
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Enterprise Java
High Performance Durable Messaging
Overview While there are a good number of high performance messaging systems available for Java, most avoid quoting benchmarks which…
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