Look At It Carefully And You Will Find Something To Improve

I propose you an exercise: when you come back to work tomorrow morning, navigate through the source code of your…

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On The Illusion of Controlling People’s Time

Software Engineering is going through an identity crisis. The old school has failed because of too much control, moving people…

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Easier Multi-Field Validation with JSF 2.0

One of the most frequent needs when developing application forms is multi-field validation (or cross-field, but I’m not using this…

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Migrating a Large Project from Ant to Maven

The truth is we had been under difficult times. We spent almost three months to migrate our build mechanism from…

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Project Jigsaw: The Consequences of Deferring

Mr. Mark Reinhold has announced in July 2012 that they were planning to withdraw Project Jigsaw from Java 8 because…

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Architects Need a Pragmatic Software Development Process

I have been a non-stop software architect since 2006. During my experience, I realized that it’s really hard to perform…

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Some Interview Questions to Hire a Java EE Developer

The Internet is full of interview questions for Java developers. The main problem of those questions is that they only…

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Choosing Between Vaadin and JSF

With the recent release of Primefaces 3.0, JSF finally reaches an unprecedent level of maturity and utility that puts it…

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EJB Lookup in a Vaadin Application

It has been a long time since the last Service Locator I have implemented. I thought it wouldn’t be necessary…

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