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Software Development
Making Your Boss Happy Is a False Objective
We all have bosses. We also have customers who pay us for running their software projects. They are my bosses…
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Core Java
XSL Transformation in Java: An Easy Way
XSL transformation (XSLT) is a powerful mechanism for converting one XML document into another. However, in Java, XML manipulations are…
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Software Development
How to Cut Corners and Stay Cool
You have a task assigned to you, and you don’t like it. You are simply not in the mood. You…
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Enterprise Java
Sneak peek into the JCache API (JSR 107)
This post covers the JCache API at a high level and provides a teaser – just enough for you to…
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Agile
The New Agile–Picking A Winner
We’ve talked about scaling and methodology on how to build stuff, but hey, we want to know what to build,…
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Communications
How to secure Openfire XMPP server
Introduction Instant Messaging (IM) or chat is a service used broadly today in many applications like google talk or the…
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Agile
Retrospective Dialogue Sheets updates and changes
When I say changes, I’m not saying anything about changes to the sheets themselves. I mean I’ve been thinking about…
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Software Development
SweetHomeHub: Home Control with Raspberry Pi and MQTT – Part 1
Since quite a long time I am working on my universal Raspberry Pi based Intertechno-Remote (see former posts 1 2…
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Enterprise Java
Netflix Governator Tests – Introducing governator-junit-runner
Consider a typical Netflix Governator junit test. public class SampleWithGovernatorJunitSupportTest…
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