Last week saw the announcement
of Amazon Web Services NoSQL database as a service, Dynamo. Dynamo has a
number of very interesting features, not least that it runs as a
managed service with certain guarantees with regards to scalability,
resilience and...
0 replies - 2630 views - 01/26/12 by Wille Faler in Articles
Data exchanges between companies are increasing a lot. The number of
applications that must be integrated is increasing, too. The interfaces use
different technologies, protocols and data formats. Nevertheless, the
integration of these applications must be...
0 replies - 3113 views - 01/19/12 by Kai Wähner in Articles
What is async servlet and why use it? An async servlet can tell the
container that it will handle a request later, so that the current
thread is not tied up and can be used for another request. Why is it
useful? For example, if the request is going to do...
1 replies - 1693 views - 01/11/12 by kent tong in Articles
I have found it both interesting and rewarding to learn a new
programming language or major framework on a roughly yearly basis. If
forced to self-identify with any single programming language, it would
be Java.
1 replies - 4775 views - 01/08/12 by Dustin Marx in Articles
As I mentioned in a past article, Why Did I Fall in Love with Play! Framework?, I was the tech lead for a few real estate deployments for Fannie Mae, HUD, Foreclosure.com, etc; as you know, real estate is all about LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!
2 replies - 2254 views - 01/06/12 by Felipe Oliveira in Articles
This is part 7 of tutorials for first-time programmers getting into
Scala. Other posts are on this blog, and you can get links to those and
other resources on the links page of the Computational Linguistics course I’m creating these for.
0 replies - 1396 views - 01/02/12 by Jason Baldridge in Articles
This is part 6 of tutorials for first-time programmers getting into
Scala. Other posts are on this blog, and you can get links to those and
other resources on the links page of the Computational Linguistics course I’m creating these for.
0 replies - 1354 views - 12/30/11 by Jason Baldridge in Articles
This is part 5 of tutorials for first-time programmers getting into
Scala. Other posts are on this blog, and you can get links to those and
other resources on the links page of the Computational Linguistics course I’m creating these for.
0 replies - 1538 views - 12/29/11 by Jason Baldridge in Articles
This is part 4 of tutorials for first-time programmers getting into
Scala. Other posts are on this blog, and you can get links to those and
other resources on the links page of the Computational Linguistics course I’m creating these for.
0 replies - 1413 views - 12/28/11 by Jason Baldridge in Articles
This is part 3 of tutorials for first-time programmers getting into
Scala. Other posts are on this blog, and you can get links to those and
other resources on the links page of the Computational Linguistics course I’m creating these for.
0 replies - 1607 views - 12/27/11 by Jason Baldridge in Articles
This is the second in a planned series of tutorials on programming in
Scala for first-time programmers, with specific reference to my Fall
2011 course Introduction to Computational Linguistics. You can see the other tutorials here on this blog; they are...
0 replies - 1859 views - 12/23/11 by Jason Baldridge in Articles
The passion of the Scala community has been the key factor that has endeared many developers to the rising JVM language.For over a full year now, I’ve been looking into Scala.
I have heard many people talk about it passionately and it just got me...
3 replies - 2135 views - 12/22/11 by Jelle Victoor in Articles
In recent months I have been introduced to Lift web framework by my scala-enthusiastic colleagues @ OpenCredo.
The scala expressiveness and conciseness along with view-first web
approach looked very interesting from the start, especially since great...
1 replies - 489 views - 12/21/11 by Aleksa Vukotic in Articles
I’ve recently come across some advertising for the new upcoming version of Scala IDE for Eclipse, which made me remember my college programming lessons at the EPFL Laboratoire des Méthodes de Programmation (LAMP), the origin of the
0 replies - 1862 views - 12/15/11 by Lukas Eder in Articles
For several years now, I've thought about investing more time and effort into learning and trying out Scala.
However, there always seems to be something else that I run across that
moves ahead in the queue of things I want to examine more closely. With
...
1 replies - 2158 views - 12/08/11 by Dustin Marx in News