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Software Development
INTERSECT – the Underestimated Two-Way IN Predicate
Have you ever wondered how you could express a predicate that “feels” like the following, in SQL: WHERE Var1 OR…
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Software Development
Thoughts On Comments
Wow, telling people to comment their fucking code really hit a nerve. The reactions covered the whole spectrum from “just…
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Enterprise Java
Random JCache stuff: multiple Providers and JMX beans
JCache (JSR 107) is the Java standard for Caching… enough said. No more introductory stuff. This is a quick fire…
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Core Java
Unit testing HTTP calls with LocalTestServer
There are times when you’re unit testing code that is making HTTP calls to a remote server. You could be…
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Agile
Who Should be Your Product Owner?
In agile, we separate the Product Owner function from functional (development) management. The reason is that we want the people…
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Enterprise Java
Getting started with Spark: it is possible to create lightweight RESTful application also in Java
Recently I have been writing a RESTful service using Spark, a web framework for Java (which is not related to Apache Spark). When we…
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Enterprise Java
Accessing Chronicle Engine via NFS
Overview Chronicle Engine is a data virtualisation layer. It abstracts away the complexity of accessing, manipulating and subscribing to various…
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Core Java
Teenage Sex and What the sun.misc.Unsafe Misery Teaches Us Generally
Lukas Eder wrote an article about the miseries of the proposed drop off of sun.misc.Unsafe. If you have not heard…
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DevOps
Application Performance Management solutions for the modern software-defined businesses
In our previous article, we discussed the basics of Application Performance Management (APM) and how it can be used to…
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