A DBA suggested that I read up on "Practical API Design: Confessions of a
Java Framework Architect". Apparently the DBA had
read the phrase...
2 replies - 8718 views - 10/13/10 by Steven Lott in News
In this article, I will show you how to tweak Eclipse so that you will be able to code “classical” webapps in Scala.
Note: I know about Lift, I just want...
2 replies - 9888 views - 10/11/10 by Nicolas Frankel in Articles
The Clay programming language is a type-safe variant of C/C++ that was developed at Tachyon technologies. It recently appeared on bitbucket's open source...
4 replies - 11347 views - 09/30/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
Interested members of the Scala community are apparently knocking down Sustainable Software Pty's door to find out about their new innovative web framework,...
0 replies - 5569 views - 09/22/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
After its longstanding gripes with the over-valued SunSpider benchmark, Mozilla has finally made the first public version of their own benchmark. They call...
1 replies - 20590 views - 09/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Let’s assume that in a Flex/BlazeDS application you have a
destination and a number of producers and consumers associated to that.
All the messages...
0 replies - 8373 views - 09/14/10 by Cornel Creanga in News
An introduction to clojure.test is easy, but it doesn't take long before you feel like you need a mocking framework. As far as I know, you have 3 options.Take...
0 replies - 3705 views - 09/02/10 by Jay Fields in Articles
Clojure sets and maps are functions. Since they are functions,
you don't need functions to get values out of them. You can use the map
or set as the...
0 replies - 4516 views - 08/31/10 by Jay Fields in Articles
Great languages are those that offer orthogonality in design. Stated
simply it means that the language core offers a minimal set of
non-overlapping ways to...
2 replies - 4016 views - 08/30/10 by Debasish Ghosh in Articles
When Google announced their new Go programming language, I was quite
excited and happy. Yay, another language to fix all the world’s
problems! No more...
15 replies - 12036 views - 08/24/10 by Jon Davis in News
Rob Martin has become a fan of Clojure
recently. Nothing wrong with that, Clojure has a lot going for it and
if you’ve never had a chance to write code...
9 replies - 4821 views - 08/20/10 by Cedric Beust in Articles
The 3.0.4 update to Spring includes 80 different bugfixes and enhancements. Some highlights include support for updated third-party tools like Hibernate Core...
0 replies - 24426 views - 08/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
A new point release for Objective Caml, the main implementation of Caml, has arrived this month with a surprising amount of new features. OCaml combines...
1 replies - 6244 views - 08/17/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
I am disappointed with many of the newer languages which I earlier
thought showed great promise of making programming easier, quicker, and
more robust. And...
35 replies - 6408 views - 08/13/10 by Dhananjay Nene in Articles
I'll admit it, the first thing I like to do when learning a new language is fire up a REPL. However, I'm usually ready for the next step after typing in a few...
1 replies - 3266 views - 08/12/10 by Jay Fields in Articles
