Jaikiran Pai06/04/13
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WildFly 8.0.0.Alpha1 Release and a Bit of History

It's been around 2 weeks now since we released WildFly 8.0.0.Alpha1 version. The download is available on the WildFly downloads page. I'm sure many of you might be wondering what WildFly is and some of you who are aware of what it is, might not be aware that there has been a release.

John Berryman06/04/13
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Searching With Hierarchical Fields Using Solr

I want to focus upon one of the good Solr riddlers that we encountered related to the hierarchical nature of the documents being indexed...

Eric Genesky06/04/13
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Modeling Apps in GAE's NoSQL World

Google developer advocates Fred Sauer and Mandy Waite answer a question posed by developers regarding GAE's use of NoSQL technologies

Alex Holmes06/04/13
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Secondary Sorting with Avro

If you wish to use secondary sort with Avro, here's a method where you can actually have secondary sort with Avro map output keys.

Reza Rahman06/04/13
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An Overview of JASPIC 1.1 Changes in Java EE 7

It's easy to focus on just the big ticket changes in Java EE 7 but there's actually a lot more going on pretty much across the board.

Steve Chaloner06/04/13
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A Good, Lazy Way to Write Tests

Testing. I’ve been thinking a lot about testing recently. As part of code reviews I’ve done for various projects, I’ve seen thousands of lines of untested code.

Hubert Klein Ikkink06/04/13
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Groovy Goodness: Customize Log Variable Name with Log AST Annotations

To add logging to a class with Groovy is easy. We apply one of the logging AST transformations and we get a variable in our class named log.

Zemian Deng06/04/13
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Choosing Technology Stack to Build a Common Platform

There are many talks in Java community about Spring vs Java EE, and how one group would argue you should use one and not other etc

Reza Rahman06/04/13
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An Overview of the Java API for WebSocket

The Java API for WebSocket (JSR 356) is one of the key parts of Java EE 7. It allows Java developers to write Java HTML5/WebSocket applications with a simple, fluent, high-level API, both on the client and the server-side.

Leigh Shevchik06/04/13
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The History of Programming Languages Infographic [from Veracode]

Today I’m sharing a piece from our geeky friends at application security company Veracode, who pieced together this infographic which does a good job highlighting the history of some of our beloved programming languages.

Allen Coin06/04/13
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Links You Don't Want to Miss (June 4)

Today: How to ease in novice developers, why one banker quit his job to learn programming, Mozilla and Foxconn team up for Firefox OS Devices. Plus: The first porn app for Google Glass (safe for work link).

Rado Buranský06/04/13
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Sustainable Automated Testing

Have you ever had a feeling that your automated tests are becoming overhead for the project? That the effort to keep them green seems to be higher than the added value? Then maybe what you do is integration testing and not unit testing.

John Cook06/04/13
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Algorithm of the Week: Finding Sum-Free Subsets

A set of integers is called sum-free if no element of the set is the sum of any other pair of elements in the set. For example, {1, 10, 100} is sum-free.

Martin Fowler06/04/13
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Martin Fowler Defines Continuous Delivery

Continuous Delivery is a software development discipline where you build software in such a way that the software can be released to production at any time. You’re doing continuous delivery when...

Eric Minick06/04/13
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Breaking Down IBM’s Definition of DevOps

As there is no “official” definition for DevOps, many individuals and organizations have their own definition. This morning at Innovate, IBM introduced its take.