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Core Java
Java Micro-Benchmarking: How to write correct benchmarks
Several months ago, I wrote an article to compare the performances of short indexes for loops. I asked myself of…
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Scala
Scala Tutorial – Tuples, Lists, methods on Lists and Strings
Preface This is the second in a planned series of tutorials on programming in Scala for first-time programmers, with specific…
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Enterprise Java
JBoss Modules Example – Modular Web Application
Recently I read Why there is no standard for developing real modular web applications? by Patroklos Papapetrou (also featured in…
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Scala
Scala Tutorial – Scala REPL, expressions, variables, basic types, simple functions, saving and running programs, comments
Preface The is the first of several Scala tutorials I’m creating for my Fall 2011 graduate Introduction to Computational Linguistics…
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Best Of The Week
Best Of The Week – 2011 – W39
Hello guys, Time for the “Best Of The Week” links for the week that just passed. Here are some links…
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Software Development
Add APPLY to Your TSQL Tool Belt
Every once in a while I stumble across some SQL keyword that I didn’t really know about, but is extremely…
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Software Development
Can we replace requirement specification with better understanding?
On larger projects, I’ve always ended up resorting to writing down a lot of detailed specifications, many of which are…
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Core Java
Logging exceptions root cause first
The 0.9.30 release of Logback logging library brings new awesome feature: logging stack traces starting from root (innermost) exception rather…
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Scala
Fun with function composition in Scala
The goal of this post is to show how a list of functions can be composed to create a single…
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