One of the most beneficial approaches that you can take in software development is to follow a test driven development approach. While we all understand why...
1 replies - 3172 views - 11/17/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
Over the past year we've seen more and more articles here on JavaLobby about distributed caching. Terracotta, in particular, have been at the forefront of many...
0 replies - 2115 views - 11/16/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
Chapter 1 : Theory and Foundation
Forming a Common Understanding
You can consider this chapter as an introduction. The Terracotta Framework is defined as a transparent clustering service for...
2 replies - 2927 views - 10/30/09 by Manuel Jordan in Book Reviews
Among
all the available options to safely and correctly manage shared state
in concurrent programs, I've selected the concept of Agents for my today's post....
0 replies - 2511 views - 09/15/09 by vaclav in News
I'm very happy to have had the opportunity to have my adventure with Groovy start with this book. It's well written, fun to read and gives a perfect introduction into the language, especially for a...
0 replies - 2700 views - 09/03/09 by Andrzej Grzesik in Book Reviews
I have a dream... No, I will not speak here about jobs and freedom. I have a dream that I have been no more called from operation team. I want to hear nothing...
6 replies - 3202 views - 08/27/09 by maksymov in Articles
The Strange Loop conference is a unique software developer conference in St. Louis featuring excellent speakers and a wide variety of languages and...
3 replies - 2559 views - 08/20/09 by Alex Miller in News
Along
with the many screencasts & tutorials already available on the
Internet, Programming Clojure provides an invaluable
introduction for the first-time Lisp programmer or Java...
0 replies - 2945 views - 08/19/09 by Paul Umbers in Book Reviews
Burton Group has just published the overview I authored titled The New Era of Programming Languages. This is a timely document. The Tiobe Programming Index...
0 replies - 8413 views - 06/18/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in News
Tony Arcieri, creator of Reia, recently brought up an interesting topic
on unifying actors and objects. Talking about Scala and his disliking
towards Scala's...
2 replies - 4084 views - 04/13/09 by Debasish Ghosh in News
Your pager hasn’t been sleeping well. It periodically wakes you up in the middle of the night to tell you that your server is firing off...
6 replies - 24295 views - 03/18/09 by krunic in News
Although Java 1.6 offers some great new features, and Java 1.7 is on the horizon promising a whole slew more, I still see Java 1.5 as the greatest step forward...
8 replies - 3872 views - 01/05/09 by Nicholas Whitehead in Tips and Tricks
Free Event with Ari Zilka In this free session, Ari Zilka shows you how you can get Network-Attached Memory as an appliance-like infrastructure service through...
0 replies - 1767 views - 10/09/08 by Skills Matter M... in Announcements
The final day of the language summit sported loads of interesting
presentations, just like the first two days. I can’t over stress how
well prepared these...
0 replies - 2208 views - 10/06/08 by olabini in Articles
I’m sitting here during the third day of the JVM language summit,
and thought I’d summarize the second day a bit. Hopefully I’ll soon be
able to write...
0 replies - 2105 views - 10/06/08 by olabini in Articles
