
Welcome back to my blog series on deploying applications to the cloud.
What’s the point of deploying an application to the cloud versus just hosting it in...
1 replies - 1223 views - 06/13/13 by Jim Hirschauer in Articles

Your teams are busy building services and service enabled processes – great! – how do you know if these services are built at the appropriate level of...
0 replies - 5861 views - 06/13/13 by Vijay Narayanan in Articles

Originally authored by Mariano Simone As Nicolas pointed out in “7 things you didn’t know about DataMapper“, it’s not a trivial task to map a big file...
0 replies - 762 views - 06/13/13 by Ross Mason in Articles

I got a question from a Play user about implementing call/response WebSockets in Play Framework. This is not something that comes up that often, since it...
0 replies - 959 views - 06/13/13 by James Roper in Articles

(Free Estimation Ebook)So now that you know why it’s so difficult to estimate what do you do when someone asks you for an estimate?
Preconditions for...
0 replies - 635 views - 06/12/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles

The Service Refactoring pattern facilitates changes in service logic and/or underlying service implementation while preserving existing consumer...
0 replies - 179 views - 06/12/13 by Vijay Narayanan in Articles

Mark Allison, the author behind the awesome Styling Android blog, has just finished a five part series of introduction to Android Action Bar. I strongly...
0 replies - 591 views - 06/12/13 by Juhani Lehtimaki in Articles

In the code I have quite recently came across a really bad piece of code that based on class casting in terms of performing some actions on objects. Of course...
0 replies - 158 views - 06/12/13 by Marcin Grzejszczak in Articles

Turn any image in your Android phone’s Gallery into a 3-difficulty level, drag & drop “touch” puzzle.
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0 replies - 1030 views - 06/12/13 by Tony Siciliani in Articles

I get so many questions about cloud computing from friends, acquaintances and IT professionals alike. The non-technical folks usually have heard of “the...
0 replies - 1955 views - 06/12/13 by Jim Hirschauer in Articles

A teammate of mine recently expressed a desire for a shortcut for something we type often. I started looking into our shortcut options and came to a common...
0 replies - 4202 views - 06/12/13 by Jay Fields in Articles

Closures are a language feature which allow the programmer to inject static variables into a function’s scope, without the use of method parameters. E.g.:a =...
0 replies - 2193 views - 06/12/13 by Gary Sieling in Articles

For many users, it may be an obvious choice to use jOOQ along with Play Framework, leveraging simplicity and effectiveness in the Java world....
0 replies - 1629 views - 06/12/13 by Lukas Eder in Articles

For many, Agile projects and Post-Its are synonyms, and do you agree this is a misconception?
This misconception has gone to such an extreme that, some...
0 replies - 2241 views - 06/11/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles

Why am I still blogging?
The original purpose of my blog was to pave the way for my first book. But 5 years later I have realized that NOOP.NL has...
0 replies - 1838 views - 06/11/13 by Jurgen Appelo in Articles