Steve Chaloner05/10/12
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There seems to be some confusion regarding Play 2 modules and plugins. I imagine this is because the two are often synonymous.
Mitch Pronschinske05/09/12
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Scala users, check this out! If you've been trying to have a better interface for using Apache Solr in your Scala projects, there's a pretty new simple Solr client for Scala being developed on GitHub by Naoki Takezoe.
James Sugrue05/09/12
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Another Thursday, another puzzle. The idea is simple: solve the coding problem as efficiently as you can, in any language or framework that you think is suitable. This week's one is a bit more practical than previous puzzles.
Dustin Marx05/09/12
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Unit testing in Java has been particularly affected by the static import and in this blog post I provide one quick example of using static imports to make more fluent unit tests that use JUnit and Hamcrest.
Andy Gibson05/09/12
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This article shows how you can leverage JPA Lifecycle Events to automate the filling in of audit information. The first example uses a base entity class with lifecycle events that looks for a time stamp interface to determine whether the entity is audited.
Jos Dirksen05/09/12
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Most people have already heard about SPDY, the protocol, from google, proposed as a replacement for the aging HTTP protocol. Webservers are browsers are slowly implementing this protocol and support is growing.
Stephen Chin05/09/12
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The session that Kevin and I gave was an updated version of our HTML5 and JavaFX talk. Since we last gave this at Devoxx, we were able to add some exciting info about Bootstrap, which is a new JavaScript framework developed by Twitter that has surpassed both jQuery and node.js in activity
Nicolas Frankel05/08/12
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One of Vaadin strongest points is the way you can reuse components from project to project inside JARs. This can only be achieved if these components are nicely decoupled from one another.
Spyros Doulgeridis05/08/12
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WebLogic Server diagnoses a thread as stuck if it is continually working (not idle) for a set period of time.
You can tune a server's thread detection behavior by changing the length of time before a thread is diagnosed as stuck (Stuck Thread Max Time), and by changing the frequency with which the server checks for stuck threads.
Steve Francia05/08/12
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Check out this presentation that shows you how to use Hadoop's MapReduce and Streaming for analytics on large datasets
Steve Chaloner05/07/12
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I’ve just prepared a course on jQuery to give to my colleagues, and one of the sections covers jQuery’s AJAX features. To demonstrate these, I wrote a quick web app using Play 2.
Luigi Viggiano05/07/12
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f you don’t know Project Honey Pot, go and have a look. They offer a service for querying IP addresses and check if they are listed in those involving in spamming or threatening activities. Let's see how to do this in Java.
Mitch Pronschinske05/07/12
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The verdict for phase one of the Oracle v. Google trial has finally been read and what sources out of Twitter are saying indicate that some infringement was found on Google's end.
Jos Dirksen05/07/12
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In this article I'll show you how you can implement this algorithm for a Play 2.0 based REST service. If you use a different technology the steps will be pretty much the same way though.
Blaise Doughan05/06/12
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Since MOXy has a JAXB model for its mapping document we were able to eat our own dog food, and now MOXy offers a JSON mapping document.
