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Web applications with the Play framework

The Play framework defines itself as a clean alternative to bloated enterprise Java stacks. I like this definition and after having been advised to try it out,...

2 replies - 7854 views - 11/10/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

I've had enough of running Scala in a terminal, let's try with a web application

I was checking out Scala as a new programming language to learn, and after remaining positively impressed I wanted to do more than making fake tests pass....

6 replies - 7974 views - 10/27/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Getting started with Selenium 2

Selenium 2 features new Api and implementations which goes under the name of WebDriver. It's a simpler, faster, object-oriented Api that applies to modern web...

0 replies - 9250 views - 10/25/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Extremely Decoupled Architecture for Web Applications (EDAWA); Part 1: Vertical Decoupling

Ever see a company going out of business because it couldn't afford a complete redesign of a big application? Ever wanted to switch a large application to a...

5 replies - 6350 views - 06/22/11 by Ole Bulbuk in News

The absolute minimum you'll ever have to know about session persistence on the web

What is the definition of session persistence? For instance, it means recognizing an user as the same one that has compiled a login form before. Technically...

7 replies - 24076 views - 07/15/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Client applications with Ajax Solr: JavaScript vs. servlets

Are we sure that Java servlets are the most productive means to deliver a web interface? Let's dig through a client application written in JavaScript and find...

0 replies - 20186 views - 06/17/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Testing web applications with Selenium

There is a common problem between many testing harnesses: they are different from the real client (in the case of web applications a browser). Zend_Test,...

4 replies - 14497 views - 06/15/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

The 10 Keys to a Successful Web App

Think of your favorite web applications.  The ones that you keep going back to again and again.  Even the ones that you are willing to pay for.  Chances...

3 replies - 12819 views - 02/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Excelsior JET 7.0 beta 3: Hide Tomcat configuration files

Excelsior JET is a compliant Java SE 6 implementation (JVM) with an Ahead-Of-Time compiler and deployment toolkit. The next version will enable you to...

0 replies - 1689 views - 11/24/09 by Dmitry Leskov in Announcements

Tomcat Web Applications Compiled Natively - Excelsior JET 7.0 beta 2

Excelsior JET is a compliant Java SE 6 implementation (JVM) with an Ahead-Of-Time compiler and deployment toolkit. Excelsior JET 7.0 will enable you to...

1 replies - 1689 views - 09/23/09 by Dmitry Leskov in Announcements

Load Balance Your Web Application Servers

I began my adventure with the need to ensure a lot of uptime for a particular web service that was running on a tomcat server. I investigated a lot of...

5 replies - 17113 views - 02/06/09 by Jason Kilgrow in News

Free Session on Terracotta: Open Source Network-Attached Memory

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 - 4174 views - 10/09/08 by Skills Matter M... in Announcements

OpenEdit Framework: Unobtrusive, Extensible, Agnostic, Fun

OpenEdit is continuing to pop up in lots of different places. As we continue to refine and grow the software, we'd like to engage the community at every...

2 replies - 3512 views - 07/11/08 by in Announcements