
The human brain is very good at handling pictures – graphs and diagrams are a quick way of grasping structure. Java source code is full of structure which...
0 replies - 2438 views - 04/01/13 by Paul Wells in Articles

“The second is the most dangerous system a man ever designs” Fred Brooks, 1975 & 1995Brooks
was talking about software designers, architects, but I...
2 replies - 6437 views - 04/01/13 by Allan Kelly in Articles

There are two sides of this conversation about telecommuting: the
employee side and the management side. I hope you stick around for both
sides. You can...
1 replies - 2545 views - 04/01/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles

Classpath isn’t dead… yet by Alexis Hassler
Classpath is dead!
Mark Reinold
What is the classpath anyway? In any code, there are basically two...
0 replies - 1643 views - 03/30/13 by Nicolas Frankel in Articles

My wife grew up spending a half of every summer living in Algonquin Park. My father-in-law was a bush pilot for the Ontario Ministry of Natural...
0 replies - 2890 views - 03/29/13 by Dave Rooney in Articles

Rejoice people, it’s March, time for Devoxx France 2013! Here are some notes I took during the event.
Java EE 7 hands-on lab by David Delabasse &...
0 replies - 2873 views - 03/28/13 by Nicolas Frankel in Articles

These eight myths about modeling tools and modeling languages might
sound manifestly ridiculous given what we now know about how to best go
about...
3 replies - 3937 views - 03/28/13 by Paul Wells in Articles

The Anatomy of Peace is a deeply insightful book about how our default thinking processes lead us to conflict with others and reveals a path towards...
0 replies - 1953 views - 03/28/13 by Michael Sahota in Articles

I visited a friend who lives in a remote, tropical region of the United States. He’s a doctor and a practicing eye surgeon. The island has both the very rich...
0 replies - 2048 views - 03/28/13 by Daniel Doubrovkine in Articles

For years I’ve assumed that when Agile principles succeeded at a team level they would naturally spread to other teams in the organisation until...
0 replies - 1081 views - 03/27/13 by Tom Howlett in Articles

Lambda expressions are coming to Java 8, but apparently they are still encountering some resistance and not all Java developers are convinced of their...
7 replies - 21850 views - 03/27/13 by Mario Fusco in Articles

Every week, we feature a new developer/blogger from the DZone community here and in our newsletter, catching up to find out what they're working on...
0 replies - 4283 views - 03/27/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

I got an e-mail last week from three students at Halmstad University
doing a three month project on what programmers want in a job, and how
companies can...
6 replies - 6502 views - 03/27/13 by Henrik Warne in Articles

The insufficiency of Scrum is a fallacy perpetrated by teams that don’t step up their practices in concert with their planning and don’t really want to...
4 replies - 3267 views - 03/26/13 by Martin Hinshelwood in Articles

The original study that found huge variations in individual programming productivity was conducted in the late 1960s by Sackman, Erikson, and Grant (1968)....
1 replies - 1946 views - 03/26/13 by Dalip Mahal in Articles