Professor Dewar Is A Very Smart Smart Smart ... Moron
In this rather inflammatory article, Professor Robert Dewar seems to belittle almost everything but his own inflated ego and the language he makes his... more »
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Embeddable EJB
One of the most common requests we hear from Enterprise JavaBeans developers is for improved unit testing support
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Jay Fields' Thoughts: Developers needed; Hackers need not apply
Two developers interview for the same position. The position is software development for an internet advertising agency. The agency needs a developer... more »
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Getting Started Quickly with Hibernate Annotations
This seems like a really good FAST intro for how to start using Hibernate Annotations. Hope they keep it up.
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Best firefox plugin ever...?
Is this the best firefox plugin ever developed..?
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Why Start at the Command Line?
Why should learning to program start at the command line? Why not just go with a graphical IDE?
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How to convert Firefox Extensions To Firefox 3
Guide to convert Firefox extensions so they work with Firefox 3
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Coding Horror: Dealing With Bad Apples
After reading this story, I had to resist the urge to lean forward, hand placed thoughtfully under my chin, brow furrowed, and ask -- have you tried... more »
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New Refcard: Glassfish Application Server
DZone has released a GlassFish App server Refcard which covers installing GlassFish, GlassFish Domains Profile, Common Administration Tasks, Creating... more »
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Nice use of Google maps in registration
Nice use of Google maps in registration
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NetBeans 6.1 - not even 10% a useful IDE
NetBeans has been around for a long time, and recently there is a lot of buzz around its many features. But is it actually useful at all? No.
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Java Products BUT PHP based website ?
It has definitely ticked me off, what's so wrong with j2ee technologies, to run a even simple website. Everyone knows that JSP is far superior... more »
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The top 10 free web development editors
Here is my top 10 list of free text editors that are ideal for web development on Windows. Please let me know if I’ve missed any good ones.
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A Better Date and Time API: Joda Time
A semi-formal introduction to Joda Time (aka JSR 310). Joda Time simply rocks: easy to use, yet powerful.
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Joel Spolsky on Bill Gates as a Leader
When I graduated from college, in 1991, I started working for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on the Excel team. My title was program manager. I was supposed... more »
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Embedding Glassfish V3 in Unit Test - Two Jars, Three Lines Of Code And Five Seconds Start With Deployment
There is already a great blog entry about using Glassfish v3 in embedded mode (I "reused" some ideaas and even code from the post - this is how web... more »
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The Rise and Fall of Visual Basic
Great empires often fall from within. The death knell for Visual Basic is premature, but it's true that VB has deviated from its original vision... more »
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Return of the ’70s Weirdos
Classic! Everyone has seen that awful 1970's era Microsoft photo, well, Newsweek has got everyone from that picture to come back for a new group shot.... more »
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Tech Podcast List
I am on the road about 2 hours a day, so when I am not rockin’ out to Breaking Benjamin or Staind, I am listening to podcasts. Below are the podcasts... more »
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Debugging PHP using Eclipse and PDT
The PHP Development Tools (PDT) plug-in, when installed with Eclipse Europa, gives you that ability to quickly write and debug PHP scripts and pages.... more »
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Introducing DbTamer 0.2
DbTamer is an Open Source project aimed at providing DB agnostic schema and data migration. It also provides semi-intelligent data migration between... more »
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Hottest Java Web Framework that People Would Like to Learn
A recent post on The "Break it Down" Blog, "Which is the Hottest Java Web Framework? Or Maybe Not Java?" has attracted lots of attention. The word... more »
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Open source Java projects: SwingLabs PDF Renderer
PDF files are ubiquitous for sharing documents over the Internet, but how do you view and render them in your Java applications? Find out what the... more »
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Killer Java lib for flat files: JFileHelpers
It’s almost certain every Java programmer out there have had to deal with handling of delimited of fixed length flat files at one moment of his... more »
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Image Capture and Auto-Resize With Cropper
Having talked about the pain of capturing image snapshots, someone mentioned Cropper and its plug-in model so I thought I'd have a bash at creating a... more »
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