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2013 Resolutions
It is that time of the year to make resolutions and revisit the old ones. Last year I wrote down 10 resolutions and looks like I completed only 2.5 resolutions. That would be an F grade, pretty pathetic. Looking back, … Continue reading
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2012 Resolutions
2012 is upon us and now is the time to make or declare resolutions. Below is a list of resolutions for 2012: Write 12 blogs – one per month (one down and 11 more to go ) Finish the Algorithmic … Continue reading
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Using Spring Social To Update Status On Facebook, Twiiter and LinkedIn
A few short months back I learned about the new and exciting Spring Social project and now I finally have a chance play with it. My goal was to integrate Spring Social into my small Spring MVC application called “Project … Continue reading
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Great Eclipse Tutorial Video
I recently watched a video about Eclipse IDE and I must say it is fairly good. Scott, the presenter, covered a lot of good stuff in Eclipse that both new and experience Eclipse IDE users may not be aware of. … Continue reading
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Simulating Network Problem Using iptables Command
In a distributed system where communication between services are happening at all time and at the same time network issues or hiccups occur frequently. A well designed service consumer should able to handle the network connection or timeout issues in … Continue reading
Ten Things About Groovy Java Developers Should Know
In recent years, there has been an explosion of new scripting languages on the programming landscape and as a developer one needs to be alert of what they are and their strengths and weaknesses. I recently started reading about Groovy … Continue reading
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Google App Engine for Java
By now I am sure everyone has heard that Google App Engine has supported Java and this is totally exciting for Java developers including myself. Not only Java is supported, but one can use JPA to store/retrieve data from Google … Continue reading
Small Stuff That Matters – Ubuntu File Associations
Often times there is a little thing that you would like to figure out how to do it and because it is little you tend to delay trying to figure out due to your busy schedule. An example of this … Continue reading
Hiring & Acceptance Test
I came across this posting on a Yahoo! group recently and it was too good not to pass it along. It is about writing an acceptance for hiring a senior developer in the spirit of Extreme Programming. class SeniorDeveloperAcceptanceTest extends … Continue reading
Java Concurrency Synchronizers
Java Concurrency Utilities provides a number of powerful and high-performance threading utiities. At the high level they can be grouped into four categories and this article will cover one of the categories. Thread Pools and Task Scheduling Concurrent Collections Locks … Continue reading
