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Manu develops software applications using Java and related technologies. Geek, Tech Blogger, open source and web enthusiast.
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Package your classes by Feature and not by Layers
Most of the enterprise Java applications share some similarities in their design. Mostly the packaging of these applications are driven by the framework used by them like Spring, EJBs ...
A 3 Step Guide to Getting Started with NoSQL
I have been looking in to NoSQL databases for few months and would like to share my experience with it. This is a post might help you if you indent to start learning about the NoSQL ...
15 Online Learning websites that you should check out
Planning start something new in this year? You can start to learn online now. Online education is gaining popularity over the last few years, as it should. I have tried few of them ...
Using Jasper Reports to create reports in Java
Last week I was trying to create a report using Jasper. In this post I will document some of the resources and links so that it will be useful for any one looking for similar information. I ...
Top 7 tips for succeeding in a technical interview for software engineers
In this post I would like to write on how to succeed in a technical interview based on my experience as an interviewer. Most of the interviews follows some patterns. If you understand ...
Java Memory Model Simplified
As a typical Java developer I never monitored the memory usage of my application apart from following typical best practices like closing the connections, streams etc.. Recently we ...
Hibernate caches basics
Recently I have experimented with hibernate cache. In this post I would like share my experience and point out some of the details of Hibernate Second Level Cache. On the way I will ...
Why should you use Unchecked exceptions over Checked exceptions in Java
The debate over checked vs. unchecked exceptions goes way, way back. Some say it’s one of the best features Java included. Others say it was one of their biggest mistakes[1].It ...
When to replace Unit Tests with Integration Test
Its been a while I was thinking about integration vs unit testing. Lots of googling, questions in stack overflow and looking in many books. In this post I would like share with you ...
Top 10 Java Books you don’t want to miss
We learn by reading books and experimenting on it. So, it is imperative that you choose the best available options. In this post I would like to share my experience with some of the ...
