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Mitch Pronschinske10/21/10
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Apple Shuns Java in Mac OS X

Apple continues to drive away Java developers and the Java platform itself today as news has come in that they will deprecate Java on Mac OS X. Apple's Java runtime for Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) update 3 and OS X 10.5 (Leopard) update 8 are deprecated,...

Shekhar Gulati10/21/10
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DDD Specification Support in Hades

In the first part of this series on Hades I t

James Sugrue10/21/10
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Have You Found Your Project In Technical Debt?

I've been reading a lot about technical debt recently where people alternate between voluntary technical debt or inadvertant debt. Without doubt, every project has some level of debt, but the important thing is how much...

Marty Pitt10/21/10
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Lazy Loading with Flex, BlazeDS and Hibernate

This article takes a look at some of the problems associated with sending complex object graphs from Java to Flex, a few common workarounds and how lazy loading presents a more effective solution.We'll take a look at one of the open source solutions available...

Mitch Pronschinske10/21/10
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Hadoop Study Reveals Usage Stats, Benefits, and Challenges

A new survey on Hadoop suggests that companies using the Apache project's utilities (which include Hadoop Commons, ZooKeeper, HDFS, Hive, MapReduce, etc.) are finding more uses for the open source software and bringing experimental Hadoop projects into...

Robert Diana10/21/10
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A Request To Unite Local Data, Multiple Devices And Cloud Storage

There were two articles this week that caught my interest. Even though these are two mostly unrelated articles, they actually fit together in a way that is more interesting. The first post is from GigaOm about mobile apps being useless when not connected ...

Rajesh Ilango10/21/10
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Manage Hierarchical Data using Spring, JPA and Aspects

Managing hierarchical data using two dimentional tables is a pain. There are some patterns to reduce this pain. One such solution is described here. This article is about implementing the same using Spring, JPA, Annotations and Aspects. Please go through...

Arul Kumaran10/21/10
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Get Noticed by Building an Online Persona

Employers are realizing that what people do online can actually prove their value as potential hires. It shows that you are passionate about what you do. It shows that you would like to help others. It can also show that you know your stuff. I often find my...

Mark Needham10/21/10
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Distributed Agile: Physical Story Wall Still Useful

When I started working on my current project there was no physical story wall, instead the whole project was being tracked on Mingle. The current state of the Mingle story wall was sometimes visible on a shared monitor and sometimes wasn't, depending on...

Mitch Pronschinske10/20/10
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IntelliJ Android IDE Going Open

JetBrains just announce that they'd be making the Android IDE plugin available in the free edition of IntelliJ IDEA 10 saying, "Yes, you’ve read it correctly.

Mitch Pronschinske10/20/10
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Open Source BPM - An Interview With The BonitaSoft CEO

Business Process Management software adoption is increasing among companies of all sizes. This means opportunities for developers who can customize BPM packages for their company's unique applications. The Bonita Open Solution is one example of a...

adam bien10/20/10
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Trouble With Crippled Java EE 6 APIs in Maven Repository And The Solution

If you try to load the javax.persistence.EntityManager class coming from standard java.net Repository you will get the following Exception:

Alex Collins10/20/10
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Maven 3 released

In case you haven't noticed, Apache have released their much-anticipated update to the outstanding project management and build tool, Maven.

James Sugrue10/20/10
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Debugging Android: Using DDMS To Look Under The Hood

While working on an Android application recently, I ran into some problems, and was finding it difficult to work out what was actually going on in the emulator. As I'm using Appcelerator for my app development, I didn't have the luxury of using the built in...

Loiane Groner10/20/10
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Tutorial: Linked/Cascading ExtJS Combo Boxes using Spring MVC 3 and Hibernate 3.5

This post will walk you through how to implement ExtJS linked/cascading/nested combo boxes using Spring MVC 3 and Hibernate 3.5. I am going to use the classic linked combo boxes: state and cities. In this example, I am going to use States and Cities from...