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Play Framework 2.0: Rendering JSON data in the view

I’ve been playing around with the Play Framework which we’re using to front a bunch of visualisations and one thing I wanted to do is send a data...

0 replies - 3266 views - 10/26/12 by Mark Needham in Articles

Building a JSON Webservice in R

R is a programming language for mathematics and statistics. There are several R libraries available to support web development, including rjson and RJSONIO...

0 replies - 3096 views - 10/26/12 by Gary Sieling in Articles

Why I'm Truly Excited About Windows 8

I think the true pitch of Microsoft is all about connecting the dots – Read a stable cloud platform, a plethora of PaaS offerings, A truly modern and...

0 replies - 2725 views - 10/26/12 by Anoop Madhusudanan in Articles

The Definitive Windows 8 Linksheet

With today's release of Windows 8, we decided to put together this gigantic list of Windows 8 links.  Whether you're mildly interested in this launch or super...

0 replies - 11304 views - 10/26/12 by Allen Coin in Articles

Gearing Up for Online Holiday Traffic: A Checklist

We're exactly a month away from the start of the busiest time of year for the ecommerce industry, and there's a great possibility that in 2012 more money...

0 replies - 2572 views - 10/25/12 by Mehdi Daoudi in Articles

Hello, ClojureScript! (with jQuery)

I decided to give ClojureScript a try. It did not come easy, because I found the official documentation somewhat complicated. I know there is...

0 replies - 2718 views - 10/25/12 by Konrad Garus in Articles

Evaluating Infix Expression With Parentheses in Groovy - Multiple Digits

When I wrote this write-up on evaluating an infix expression having multiple digits, I was lazy to do it for expressions with parentheses. So, here it...

0 replies - 2165 views - 10/25/12 by Arun Manivannan in Articles

Running Maven Commands With Multi Modules Project

Have you ever tried running Maven commands inside a sub-module of a multi modules Maven project, and get Could not resolve dependencies for project ...

0 replies - 4383 views - 10/24/12 by Zemian Deng in Articles

Top 7 Tips for Succeeding in a Technical Interview for Software Engineers

In this post I would like to write on how to succeed in a technical interview based on my experience as an interviewer. Most of the interviews follows...

0 replies - 2723 views - 10/23/12 by Manu PK in Articles

Maven Tips

I am a bit of a Maven fanboy. Actually I am more of a - use anything available to make your task easier, smoother and more efficient - person....

0 replies - 4384 views - 10/23/12 by Partha Bhattacharjee in Articles

Algorithm of the Week: Bellman-Ford Shortest Path in a Graph

Introduction As we saw in the previous post, Dijkstra's algorithm is very useful when it comes to finding all the shortest paths in a weighted graph....

1 replies - 9564 views - 10/22/12 by Stoimen Popov in Articles

Grassroots Groovy: Parse XML with XmlSlurper from Java

We can introduce Groovy into our Java projects at grassroots level. Even if we aren't allowed to run the Groovy compiler we can use other ways to...

1 replies - 4852 views - 10/22/12 by Hubert Klein Ikkink in Articles

Using Spock to Test Spring Classes

As the previous post mentioned, Spock is a powerful DSL built on Groovy ideal for TDD and BDD testing and this post will describe how easy it is to...

0 replies - 1639 views - 10/22/12 by Geraint Jones in Articles

How to Find Your Amazon Secret and API Keys

So you're planning to host your files on CDN and wondering where to get your Amazon Secret Key and the Amazon API Key! Apparently, there’s no simple way...

0 replies - 2892 views - 10/21/12 by Sachin Khosla in Articles

Testing Java using the Spock Framework

The testing framework Spock is a powerful DSL built on Groovy which enables easily writable and extremely readable tests which lends itself well...

0 replies - 4385 views - 10/21/12 by Geraint Jones in Articles