Peppy 0.1 beta release!
Today, I am releasing Peppy 0.1 beta! Download it here. Peppy is a lightning fast CSS 3 compliant selector engine with no external library... more »
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A new approach to unit tests
sm92171 
via javalinux.it
What does “a new approach to unit tests” mean? Isn’t JUnit or TestNG enough and fine? They put test classes on focus and starts from them all... more »
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10 Programming Proverbs Every Developer Should Know
Proverbs are used to express universal truths or life lessons in a short and memorable fashion. I find that they are a great way to keep things in... more »
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Chrome JavaScript Performance Comparison
A quick comparison of JavaScript speed in Internet Explorer 8 (Beta 2), FireFox 3, and Google Chrome.
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6.5 Reasons to Love NetBeans IDE 6.5 Beta
bloid via blogs.sun.com
In celebration of the latest release of our award-winning open-source IDE, I've listed "6.5" reasons to download and start using the Beta
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Log4j writing to a dynamic log file for every run
Creating a dynamic log file with a dynamic name is not something that every project would need, but if you need to do, here is one way of doing it...
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Spacegallery - jQuery plugin
Again another image gallery. Click on the images bellow to see it in action.
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No, your code is not so great that it doesn’t need comments
Code-commenting is so basic and so universal that every programmer, regardless of the language that they practise, thinks that they know all there is... more »
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Jboss AS 5 - status
Many have been wondering about the status of JBoss AS 5.0 , so I thought I would give more visibility in what we are achieving.
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GMail Chat - Gmail Client Side Architecture Part 3
In this the final of the three part series on GMail's client side architecture we will be taking a look at implementing a GMial like chat window such... more »
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Move your visitors away from IE6
If you're like me, you probably hate IE6. 80% of my CSS debugging is spent on IE6, as well as 70% of my JS debugging. It's an incredible waste of... more »
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Interview: Jose Noheda on the IWebMvc Framework
IWebMvc, the web framework that announced its Milestone 5 release a few days ago, is part of a (very) crowded field. However, its combination of... more »
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JavaRebel says no to restart– Really??
Until recently any change to the source code would require you to stop the application, compile the classes and start your application again.... more »
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The Most Reusable Piece Of Code Ever…Period
Can anyone else think of a cleaner, more highly used piece of “pocket code” than the good old State enumeration that they have used time and time... more »
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Voluntary Economies
A new way of getting rewarded for the free content you provide on your website. It won't make you rich (at least I don't expect that), but I like the... more »
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Dojo: Creating Your Own $
bloid via dojocampus.org
The bling, one of the best global variables in JavaScript. A tool which has come to mean, as a function, a way to locate a node or set of nodes. And,... more »
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dhtmlxFolders – Ajax Solution for Creating File Browser or Items Explorer Interfaces
DHTMLX Ajax Toolkit has been extended with a new UI component – dhtmlxFolders. This component provides flexible and effective solution for creating... more »
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Design Patterns Quick Reference
So every time I am designing something new I find myself either searching Google or opening up a gang of four (GoF) book to aid me. I searched for a... more »
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Developers are not hot-swappable
A look at aspects of changing the development team that (non technical) project managers forget/
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The Architect's Dilemma
Using a decision tree to decide when to design up front and when to be agile. --Your system needs to do X now, but in the future it may need to do Y... more »
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Using embedded repositories to ease Maven migrations
bloid via talios.com
For awhile I've been wanting to explore migrating our build platform from Apache Ant to Apache Maven and taking advantage of dependency management,... more »
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Capturing failures and system state (part I)
bloid via blog.interface21.com
At The Spring Experience, I hosted a session various aspects. One of them was the Hibernate synchronization aspect that I described last week. Another... more »
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'Certified ScrumMaster' isn't worth the paper it's written on
In my opinion, ScrumMaster Certification isn't worth the paper it's written on...
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JSF vs. Flex Comparison - Part 3
In Part 3 will finish covering all the comparison points between JSF and Flex. We've already seen Approach, Architecture, Infrastructure and Learning... more »
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The Best Programming Books Ranked by Programmers
The best programming books in a variety of categories, as ranked by site visitors.
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