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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Git: Who care about branches? It is all about code reviews.
Using Git has made our team much better by removing barriers to collaboration and code reviews. Those are the real Git benefits, not... more »
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JSF Performance: Mojarra improves dramatically with latest release
In our comparative study about the runtime behavior of both JSF implementations we came to the conclusion that Apache MyFaces performs... more »
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Crawling AJAX Web sites using HTML5 pushState support - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 30
Now that both Google and Bing support crawling sites that use HTML5 history pushState, developers are free to use it in AJAX based Web... more »
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Advancing Network and Security Performance
While server virtualization has actually been available for more than a decade, many IT professionals still refer to it as a relatively... more »
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The Twisted Personality of the Software Tester
Software testing truly is an altruistic endeavor. Being willing to stand up for quality in the face of a development, business or... more »
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Automated Testing is Not Agile Testing
Test automation can surely play an important role in an Agile testing strategy, but the ultimate goal has nothing to do with automation,... more »
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How Important is Requirements Traceability? Just Ask the CBOE
When the Chicago Board Options Exchange trading system was knocked out a few weeks ago, investors and customers wanted answers, and they... more »
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Asynchronous CDI Events
CDI 1.0 doesn’t support asynchronous events generation. It also doesn’t seem that CDI 1.1 will have such support. This, however, doesn’t... more »
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'But Where Should I Go, What Should I Do?'
This is exactly what many developers are left thinking when their dependent application is stripped away from the proverbial teat that of... more »
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Patenting Open Source Software
Patenting FOSS may help in some cases, but the nature of FOSS development itself may mean that patenting some collaboratively developed... more »
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Five advanced Java Synchronizers you probably don’t know
Besides the common synchronize which is based in the lock bit that every Java object has, you have more sophisticated synchronizers in java
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HTTP as Imagined versus HTTP as Found
On the left is a pristine network diagram. On the right is how most networks look in practice. This isn’t to bemoan the death of cable... more »
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The N-layer myth and basic dependency injection
Creating an application with N layers doesn't make it a loosely coupled solution. In this post I explain the pitfalls and how to use... more »
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Why the Repository Pattern
Follow up to the previous EF framework beginners guide.
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Do you really need API Versioning?
If your APIs are successful they will be used in ways you never had foreseen and the data you deliver will be combined with other data in... more »
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How long can a browser URL be?
Ever wondered how long a URL in a browser can be?
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Using Twitter as an Emergency Broadcast Network [Infographic]
We have seen it more often than not lately, and many of us have been taking it for granted: Twitter as the place to go for rapid... more »
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C# Performance Benchmark Mistakes, Part One - Tech.Pro
In this series of articles, I'm going to go through some of the mistakes I frequently see people making who are attempting to write... more »
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JSF 2.2 Stateless views explained
The JSF 2.2 specification (JSR-344) has recently been approved. The stateless view feature which was added fairly late to the list of JSF... more »
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What is ODBC?
According to Microsoft, ODBC is a specification for a database API. This API is database and operating system agnostic due to the fact... more »
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