
One of the great things about
open source is that, since there is no deadline, and there is no one to
run out of money,...
0 replies - 1903 views - 11/03/12 by Rob Williams in Articles

A few weeks ago, we asked which programming language you'd use if Java weren't an option. JVM languages, especially Scala and Groovy, were the overwhelming...
6 replies - 9179 views - 11/02/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles

The intent of the Builder design pattern is to separate the
construction of a complex object from its representation. By doing so,
the same construction...
3 replies - 4911 views - 11/01/12 by Ayende Rahien in Articles

JavaBeans™
has been around for a long time in the Java world. At some point of
time, people realised that the concept of getters and setters was good...
8 replies - 2589 views - 11/01/12 by Lukas Eder in Articles

Java
is a cross platform runtime. You write your code on a platform of your
choice, test it on a different platform and then push it into...
0 replies - 1436 views - 11/01/12 by Nikita Salnikov... in Articles

This has been in the inbox for far too long. I apologize for not being
able to bring this out more timely but beside my "night-job" I also do...
0 replies - 1647 views - 11/01/12 by Markus Eisele in Articles

Throughout my work with clients, I have taken on different roles from
project to project - I've sat on both sides of the table: I have been in
the...
0 replies - 1793 views - 10/31/12 by Wille Faler in Articles

You might have missed it but right now there is another revolution going on: MOOC – Massive Open Online Courses. The idea is that exceptional teachers make...
0 replies - 3778 views - 10/31/12 by Jens Schauder in Articles

For many years, I've found myself frustrated with the tools of various
programming languages, primarily IDEs, previously with Java, currently
with...
41 replies - 9086 views - 10/30/12 by Wille Faler in Articles

I've posted a few times about the posts by John Allspaw and this is
another instance where I admire what he wrote and think it's worth
quoting a few...
0 replies - 3735 views - 10/30/12 by Rodrigo De Castro in Articles

Cloud computing has a challenge endemic to many Silicon valley advances -
a great technology triumph somewhat disconnected from a clear business...
0 replies - 5346 views - 10/30/12 by Chris Keene in Articles

Every once in a while I read something along the lines of: “most
developers just want to write new features, they don’t want to work with
...
1 replies - 4887 views - 10/30/12 by Henrik Warne in Articles

Where large development teams and codebases are involved, code
modularity is a key enabler for continuous delivery. At a high level...
0 replies - 4689 views - 10/29/12 by Willie Wheeler in Articles

This post was written by Shawn Deena, a member of the Bull City Mobile team. They are mobile problem solvers working for you. Think about this: just...
0 replies - 3388 views - 10/29/12 by Shawn Deena in Articles

Hello, my name is Brian O'Neill, and I've been J2EE free for almost 8 years now.
A long time ago in a blog post far away, I asked the question "Is...
21 replies - 21404 views - 10/29/12 by Brian O' Neill in Articles