This article will introduce the basic concepts of JGroups and then implement a task distribution system (on top of JGroups), where tasks can be placed into the...
4 replies - 48814 views - 10/06/08 by Bela Ban in Articles
It seems, given my limited experience, that handling exceptions depends entirely on the context in which you are developing. As a fan of "rules" that...
16 replies - 9908 views - 10/03/08 by Riyad Kalla in News
The model layer of a GWT application has to be a little bit smarter
than the model in many traditional web applications. It needs to be
responsible for...
3 replies - 13061 views - 09/22/08 by Schalk Neethling in News
I’ve been thinking about doing a series of posts on this for a
while. For some reason I’m inspired to write it now. I’ve been involved
in a number...
1 replies - 13054 views - 09/10/08 by Alex Miller in News
Since I have gotten lots of love/hate mail on the Singletons are Pathological Liars and Where Have All the Singletons Gone I feel obliged to to do some root...
13 replies - 5230 views - 08/29/08 by Misko Hevery in Articles
In Singletons are Pathological Liars we discussed the problems of having singletons in your code. Let’s build on that and answer the question “If I don’t...
11 replies - 5691 views - 08/27/08 by Misko Hevery in Articles
There was a blog post about how "Dependency Injection is Broken". The issues pointed out in the post are dealt with in Qi4j, and I'd like...
3 replies - 5988 views - 08/21/08 by Rickard Oberg in News
Last week I started working on very short proof of concept with a
team that I am currently coaching at a short term insurance company.
We hit a very common...
14 replies - 12675 views - 08/18/08 by Aslam Khan in News
The decision threads about closures are currently in a situation that can best be described as a deadlock. BGGA has the most proponents, but also the biggest...
40 replies - 8563 views - 08/14/08 by Mikael Grev in Articles
I had a chance to do some XML crunching lately. I used a design pattern for this purpose which is both efficient and elegant. I'm not sure who thought of this...
9 replies - 13306 views - 08/06/08 by Zviki Cohen in Articles
Earlier, we reviewed the excellent book Executing SOA: A Practical Guide for the Service Oriented Architect from IBM Press. I recently had the opportunity to...
0 replies - 7037 views - 08/04/08 by Aslam Khan in Articles
It is arguable whether the Façade pattern is a design pattern or not but it sure is a nice tool method for software developers. Since it occupies space both...
2 replies - 7827 views - 08/01/08 by Murat Yener in Articles
