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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Productivity Spotlight: Cloud-based Java Development with Zero Downtime using Exo IDE and JRebel
Exo IDE users can now directly integrate JRebel into their "development PaaS" to attain cloud-based Java development without... more »
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Hosted Continuous Integration Comparative
Assuming you have already decided to go for a hosted solution and put your continuous integration systems in the cloud, now you have to... more »
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The Reality of a Developer's Life
In this post I am going to try to illustrate in a funny way the reality of a developer's life. With GIFs
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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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Effective Java Debugging with Eclipse
Learning to write code efficiently is only one step towards becoming a coding master. Another step is learning to debug. When it comes to... more »
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Oracle ADF Core Functionality Now Available for Free
Oracle is releasing Oracle ADF Essentials - a free to develop and deploy version of the core technologies at the base of Oracle ADF –... more »
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Top 10 Tips on how to be more productive with the Eclipse IDE
Top 10 recommendations that will make your programming life easier and make you more productive with the Eclipse IDE.
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 »
MVC is dead, it's time to MOVE on.
MVC is a phenomenal idea. You have models, which are nice self-contained bits of state, views which are nice self-contained bits of UI,... more »
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Introducing eXo Add-ons, Community Extensions for eXo Platform
eXo Platform has a very rich feature set out of the box. But sometimes the core features fall short. Fortunately, eXo is also a great... more »
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eXo Insights from Devoxx World 2012
Two weeks ago, three eXoers had the opportunity to attend the Devoxx 2012 conference, aka Devoxx World, in Belgium. Alain Defrance... more »
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Java 8 lambdas
Scheduled for release in 2013, Java 8 will include language support for lambda functions. Although the specification is still in flux,... more »
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eXo Platform Add-Ons: Chat in Space
In this post, I talk about Chat in the eXo ecosystem. The first thing to know about the eXo Platform is that it’s all about Collaboration... more »
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What's New In Spring Integration 2.2 - Retry and More
Part 4 in a series of blogs about new Spring Integration features. This one talks about adding retry and other behavior to individual... more »
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Overview of different Java Collection libraries available
Is there something fundamentally wrong with java.util.ArrayList and java.util.HashMap? For most of the source code out there the answer... more »
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Programming at the speed of thought II: JRebel
Recently I tried out JRebel, a tool designed to let you make code changes and push them out to a running application without restarting... more »
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Your Next Java Web App: Less XML, No Long Restarts, Fewer Hassles
Heads up: Building your next Java web app doesn't have to suck. You no longer need three miles of XML to stitch your application... more »
A better Java: Scala or Xtend?
Xtend and Scala have some similarities, but don’t let this make you think they are that similar. Both are JVM based languages offering a... more »
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JRebel and Jelastic: The Silver Lining for Your Java Cloud
With the release of JRebel 5.0, ZeroTurnaround's newest remoting feature matches up with Jelastic PaaS to give developers working both... more »
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Top 20 Features of Code Completion in IntelliJ IDEA
The secret to why code completion in IntelliJ IDEA is so profound, is that IntelliJ IDEA really understands your code, as well as the... more »
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Productivity Spotlight: JBoss Forge, JRebel and the Golden Days of Java Development
When I’m not fighting crime in the dark hours of the morning, I frequently need to create a small demo application or enhance an existing... more »
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Jelastic and Clinker: a perfect couple
This article explains how Jelastic can act as a deployment environment for the software development ecosystem offered by Clinker.
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Java Development in the Cloud: How to Build, Debug, and Deploy Apps to Google App Engine in 3 Minutes
As a start, we’ve focused on building a strong IDE that includes all the features a Java developer would expect. That includes... more »
Working Efficiently with JUnit in Eclipse
Recently I was dragged into a discussion1 with some test infected2 fellows about how we use JUnit within the Eclipse IDE. Surprisingly... more »