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Enterprise Java
Hibernate by Example – Part 1 (Orphan removal)
So i thought to do a series of hibernate examples showing various features of hibernate. In the first part i…
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Enterprise Java
What Is CDI, How Does It Relate to @EJB And Spring?
A brief overview of dependency injection in Java EE, the difference between @Resource/@EJB and @Inject, and how does that all…
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Software Development
Writing Code that Doesn’t Suck
Striving to write good code should be the goal of every Software Developer. Writing code that is easily maintainable, robust,…
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Software Development
Dealing with technical debt
We’re drowning in technical debt. We have a mountain to climb and don’t really know where to start. Sound familiar?…
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Software Development
Eclipse 3.6 vs IntelliJ IDEA 10.5: Pros and Cons
After having worked with Eclipse for over 5 years I’ve came to use IntelliJ IDEA intensively on a J2EE project…
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Best Of The Week
Best Of The Week – 2011 – W45
Hello guys, Time for the “Best Of The Week” links for the week that just passed. Here are some links…
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Core Java
Recycling objects to improve performance
Overview In a previous article I stated that the reason the deserialization of objects was faster was due to using…
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Software Development
Essential Stories for any Enterprise Application Product Backlog
Most of the customers I work with are huge companies. When trying to get an application accepted in such an…
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Core Java
Mock Static Methods with PowerMock
In a recent blog, I tried to highlight the benefits of using dependency injection and expressing the idea that one…
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