-
Enterprise Java
Maven Does Not Suck . . . but the Maven Docs Do
I’m not going to go into the whole Maven debate, but suffice it to say that I’m a strong proponent…
Read More » -
Software Development
Which Private Cloud is Best and How to Select One
This litmus test is proposed to compare private clouds How long does it take to place in production an application…
Read More » -
Enterprise Java
OSGI – Modularizing your application
Since I am a big proponent of modularity, low coupling, high cohesion, etc … I believe that this technology is…
Read More » -
Software Development
Key Success Factors for Open Source Strategies
Last week at EclipseCon Europe, John Swainson gave a keynote address that reflected on IBM’s decision to start Eclipse as…
Read More » -
Enterprise Java
JMeter: Load Testing Relational Databases
Apache JMeter is a performance testing tool which is entirely written in Java. Any application that works on request/response model…
Read More » -
Enterprise Java
Hibernate Tip: Sort and Order
Let’s introduce another hibernate performance tip. Do you remember the model of previous hibernate post? We had a starship and…
Read More » -
Android Core
Java Swing to Android
Here is a quick, brief 10,000ft overview/observations on Android from a Swing developers point of view. Firstly if your coming…
Read More » -
Enterprise Java
Integrating Spring & JavaServer Faces : Improved Templating
With the release of version 2.0 Facelet templating became a core part of the JSF specification. Using <ui:composition> and <ui:decorate>…
Read More » -
Core Java
Java Concurrency with ReadWriteLock
Writing multithreaded java applications is not a piece of cake. Extra care must be taken because bad synchronization can bring…
Read More »