About Allen Chee
Allen is a software developer working in the banking domain. Apart from hacking code and tinkering with technology, he reads a lot about history, so that mistakes of the past need not be repeated if they are remembered.
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Cryptography Using JCA – Services In Providers
The Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) is an extensible framework that enables you to use perform cryptographic operations. JCA also promotes implementation independence (program ...
Embedding HSQLDB server instance in Spring
I was using XAMPP happily for development until I had to host it somewhere accessible via the Internet for the client to test and use. I have a VPS that only has 384 RAM, and needing ...
Spring 3.1 – Loading Properties For XML Configuration From Database
Spring makes it easy to inject values obtained from properties files via its PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer and (pre-Spring 3.1) PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer (Spring 3.1). These ...
Turbo-charge your Android emulator for faster development
I came across an article, which claims to boost the Android emulator’s performance using Intel’s Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager (HAXM) driver. It got me excited ...
