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Agile
A Prototype is Worth a Thousand Lines of Code
A picture is worth a thousand words. A prototype is worth a thousand lines of code. Two key elements of…
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Desktop Java
JavaFX 2 GameTutorial Part 5
Introduction This is part five of a six part series related to a JavaFX 2 Game Tutorial. I know it’s…
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Android Core
Android – Load images from web and caching
Have you gone through my previous article for Loading Remote Images in android?, actually it was the solution for loading…
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Enterprise Java
Tips for testing with Java
Introduction I love automated testing. In a rare diversion into op-ed1 I thought a put few thoughts (read – opinions)…
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Enterprise Java
JSF Component Libraries – Quality is more than zero bugs
It has been a while since I last looked at the quality of the three major JSF component libraries. In…
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Software Development
Keep The Code Clean: WatchDog & SpotTheBug Approach
Before going to discuss ‘ WatchDog & SpotTheBug Approach‘, let me give a brief context on what is the needs…
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Enterprise Java
How to manage Quartz remotely
Option 1: JMX Many people asked can they manage Quartz via JMX, and I am not sure why Quartz doc…
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Enterprise Java
Spring Profiles and Java Configuration
My last blog introduced Spring 3.1’s profiles and explained both the business case for using them and demonstrated their use…
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Enterprise Java
Guaranteed messaging for topics, the JMS spec, and ActiveMQ
Recently a customer asked me to look closer at ActiveMQ’s implementation of “persistent” messages, how it applies to topics, and…
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