ClojureScript Routing and Templating with Secretary and Enfocus

A good while ago I was looking for good ways to do client-side routing and templating in ClojureScript. I investigated…

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The future may just as well be RESTful

Chris Zheng has just published an article on “Why the future is NOT RESTful”. It made a bit of a…

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Systems that Run Forever Self-heal and Scale

I recently saw a great presentation by Joe Armstrong called “Systems that run forever self-heal and scale” . Joe Armstrong…

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JPA/Hibernate: Version-Based Optimistic Concurrency Control

This article is an introduction to version-based optimistic concurrency control in Hibernate and JPA. The concept is fairly old and…

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Domain Modeling: Naive OO Hurts

I’ve read a post recently on two ways to model data of business domain. My memory is telling me it…

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Testing Spring & Hibernate Without XML

I’m very keen on the improvements in Spring 3 that eventually let you move away from XML into plain Java…

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Learning to Fail

Back at university, when I dealt with much low-level problem solving and very basic libraries and constructs, I learned to…

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Software for Use

Here’s confession of a full time software developer: I hate most software. With passion.  Why I Hate Software Software developers…

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IO vs. NIO – Interruptions, Timeouts and Buffers

Let’s imagine a system that sometimes needs to copy a file to a few locations, but in a way where…

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