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Daily Dose - More Firefox 4 Features Leak Into Preview

The Firefox 3.7 Alpha 5 developer preview was released this week with the 1.9.3 alpha of Mozilla's Gecko rendering engine.  This release includes some...

0 replies - 13284 views - 06/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Applying Scala to solving real world problems: Making delegation super easy

In Java it is very common to write boring code like below to perform logging:public class Foo { private static Logger logger =...

13 replies - 6309 views - 06/15/10 by kent tong in News

Design Patterns Uncovered: The Builder Pattern

Today's pattern is the Builder pattern,which allows for dynamic creation of objects based upon interchangable algorithms.  Builder in the Real World The...

1 replies - 10145 views - 06/15/10 by James Sugrue in Articles

O/R Broker: A JDBC Framework for Scala (and Java)

With a minimalist API built for common everyday use cases, O/R Broker provides the functionality of a JDBC framework for Scala developers.  Java developers...

0 replies - 9887 views - 06/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

New Challenges in JDBC Usage Patterns

In this interview, Jesse Davis gives us an update on what's happening at the JDBC expert group in the JCP. Right now they're preparing for a maintenance...

2 replies - 12049 views - 06/14/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Videos

Coding Crimes: Ignoring Exceptions

Templates in IDEs such as Eclipse and NetBeans are a great feature. In particular, quick fix items such as "surround with try/catch" can save a...

17 replies - 9094 views - 06/14/10 by James Sugrue in Articles

Strategy for Software Engineering Position Interviews

From my experience in hiring and attending job interviews, employers are generally looking at 5 areas when hiring a software engineer ...Technical knowledge...

2 replies - 6068 views - 06/14/10 by Ricky Ho in Articles

StringTemplate Part 4:Generating a Builder Class using StringTemplate

Parts 1, 2 and 3 introduced StringTemplate through the use of simple SQL, HTML and plain text examples. This article switches gears and attempts to use...

1 replies - 3395 views - 06/14/10 by Collin Fagan in Articles

Daily Dose - Twitter Tinkers With Redis

Twitter began using NoSQL last year as it rolled its systems onto the widely popular Cassandra system (used by large web properties such as Digg and...

0 replies - 13946 views - 06/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Video: The First JUDCon - By Developers For Developers

JUDCon is a new conference this year that features JBoss technologies.  It's being held a day before JBoss World.  The new conference is going to be "by...

0 replies - 3495 views - 06/11/10 by Eric Hagan in Videos

The Art of Logging (review)

Colin Eberhardt, the co-author of the Simple Logging Facade, has written a very good article The Art of Logging, which should be a compulsory reading for...

0 replies - 7235 views - 06/11/10 by Jakub Holý in Articles

In Defense of Tomcat

Sateesh Narahari of MuleSoft says he's cleaning up the FUD he's been hearing from Java EE app server vendors about Tomcat.  As a company that's heavily...

13 replies - 9929 views - 06/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

HyperSQL - The Sequel

The BSD licensed HyperSQL database (HSQLDB) reached version 2.0 this week.  The "100% Java Database" now supports a wider array of SQL standard...

9 replies - 11233 views - 06/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Improve the Performance of Your Maven Builds With maven-cli-plugin

When you makes a lot of build using Maven, this is quickly a pain to wait for the end of the build. So this is always good to have solutions to improve the...

0 replies - 7453 views - 06/10/10 by Baptiste Wicht in Articles

New Patent Around Race Condition Fixing

Today, Replay Solutions announced its success in obtaining a US patent around their software's ability to reproduce and fix race conditions.  Race conditions...

4 replies - 8667 views - 06/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News