jq
jq is like sed for JSON data – you can use it to slice and filter and map and transform structured data with the same ease that sed, awk,... more »
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Adding Facebook authentication to your Android application
This post describes how to allow your users to signup/login to your Android app using Facebook with just a few lines of code using the... more »
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Implementing API Façade with WSO2 API Management Platform
This blog post provides the implementation details of the previous blog... more »
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Git Explained: For Beginners
I’m working with Git now for about two years but only for my personal projects and those I have on GitHub. At work we still use TFS and... more »
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Reactor - a foundation for asynchronous applications on the JVM
We’re pleased to announce that, after a long period internal incubation, we’re releasing a foundational framework for asynchronous... more »
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Effective Unit Testing: Patterns and Suggestions to ensure truly unit oriented test code
Unit testing can be fairly simple to implement with immeasurable value for both the customer and the implementing team. Unfortunately... more »
Core Spring Data
This Refcard serves as a must-have reference for the Spring Data project. Spring Data, which is part of the Spring Framework ecosystem,... more »
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Java EE 7 Approved!
Java EE 7 is officially done as of this week. Linda DeMichiel just announced on the Oracle blog that the Java EE 7 Platform JSR, as well... more »
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Building a rock solid Mobile User Experience
A high level overview of considerations that should be made when developing a new mobile presence (be it mobile web, app, or... more »
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Modularizing your Backbone Router using Require.js
Often times, in larger Backbone.js projects, the routing code becomes bulky, error-prone, and repetitive. This article explains how to... more »
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Java Code To Byte Code - Part One
Explains how Java code get compiled to byte code in simple terms describing each instruction and how memory is updated during execution.
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15 Command Line Tools to Monitor Linux Performance
It’s really very tough job for every System or Network administrator to monitor and debug Linux System Performance problems every day.... more »
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The 14 characters you meet as a coder
Are you a Developer Diva? Perhaps a Holy Priest of technology? Or maybe you're the Hipster Hacker from Hell? Let's find out ...
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Play! Framework Basics
You will have a hard time finding any framework that is more productive than Play!. How much time have you spent recycling a container?... more »
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$200K for a computer science degree? Or these free online classes?
If you do the work, you can get a computer science education online rivaling that of the Ivy League. Here's a nice little curriculum for you
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Spring Data Arora SR1 released
Announcement of the service release of the Spring Data Arora release train
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Why Should I Use MBaaS?
Why should you use a mobile backend as a service (MBaaS)? In this article Esteban Briones tells us about his experience before and after... more »
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Riaktor - Promise-based async API for Riak based on the Reactor framework
Riaktor uses the official Riak Java client to provide efficient asynchronous task execution and coordination using the Reactor framework.... more »
5 Best Free Scala Books
Scala is a modern, object-functional, multi-paradigm, Java-based programming and scripting language that is released under the BSD license.
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Spring Framework 4.0 Milestone 1 Now Available
Juergen Hoeller announces the first milestone for Spring Framework 4.0, which includes the first wave of Java SE 8 / OpenJDK 8 support,... more »
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Programming language trends
Every since I started investigating the popularity of programming languages by looking at their usage on Github and StackOverflow I have... more »
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10 Choicest Linux Distributions
There are some people who swear by Linux and this list is for those who do. Here is a list of Linux distributions and we are sure that... more »
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Java EE 7 (JSR-342) is final!
With some lateness, the specification for Java EE 7 (JSR 342) went final today, about three years after the release of Java EE 6.
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Who nailed the principles of great UI design? Microsoft, that's who
A 12-year-old MSDN article still rings true -- and provides excellent guidance when JavaScript may be giving us too much to play with
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Creating a simple to-do application – Part 3
So far we’ve created some basic PHP pages and added some simple authentication. Today we’re going to going to build on that by adding... more »
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