Synchronizing client requests using Ajax
Before few months I was dealing with a problem where I needed to synchronize the server call sequence on browser. The problem was something like this:... more »
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What To Know Before Debating Type Systems
I would be willing to place a bet that most computer programmers have, on multiple occasions, expressed an opinion about the desirability of certain... more »
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Why we write code and don't just draw diagrams
Advocates of graphical notations have long hoped we would reach the point were we only draw diagrams and don’t write textual code. There have even... more »
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How to: Always eagerly load objects from database with Hibernate 3 (without changing configuration xmls)
Hibernate hack showing how to force eager loading of persistent objects from database with Hibernate 3 without changing configuration xmls. Not for... more »
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State of Eclipse based Python Development Tools
For starters, Python Interpreter console isn't a bad place for trying hands on the language. But if you plan on building larger programs with it you... more »
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Has Ruby on Rails become mainstream?
A friend of mine recently contacted me about my entry called Why Ruby on Rails won't become mainstream and is asking me if I'm still of this opinion.... more »
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Of length of experience and developer's worth
I'm of the opinion that there's no incredibly sensible reasoning that confirms number of years of experience (always) makes one developer more... more »
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The Joys and Perils of Contracting
There are two dominant modes of employment for software developers - permanent and contract. The woefully misnamed "permanent" staff member has a... more »
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Sneak preview into SWTBot (SWT GUI testing tool)
SWTBot is an automation and testing tool for SWT/RCP applications, with the facility to record and playback scripts. Features will include, text based... more »
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How would you compare XMLs?
I am supposed to deal with something similar to comparing two gigantic XML documents in wild ways. I can think of several upfront techniques to... more »
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Add DZone voting to your Blogger blog
How to add DZone voting to your Blogger blog
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