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Android listview background row style: Rounded Corner, alternate color
One aspect we didn’t consider in the previous posts is how we can apply style or background to the Listview items (or row). We can customize the look of the ListView in the way we ...

Choosing between a Pen Test and a Secure Code Review
Secure Code Reviews (bringing someone in from outside of the team to review/audit the code for security vulnerabilities) and application Pen Tests (again, bringing a security specialist ...

JPA 2 | EntityManagers, Transactions and everything around it
Introduction One of the most confusing and unclear thing for me, as a Java Developer has been the mystery surrounding the Transaction Management in general and how JPA handles transaction ...

ElasticMQ 0.7.0: long polling, non-blocking implementation using Akka and Spray
ElasticMQ 0.7.0, a message queueing system with an actor-based Scala and Amazon SQS-compatible interfaces, was just released. It is a major rewrite, using Akka actors at the core and ...

Getting started with PhoneGap in Eclipse for Android
Android development with PhoneGap can be done in Windows, OS X, or Linux Step 1: Setting up Android Tools ADT Bundle – Just a single step to setup android development environment Step ...

Creating Internal DSLs in Java, Java 8- Adopting Martin Fowler’s approach
Currently I am reading this wonderful book on DSLs- Domain Specific Languages by Martin Fowler. The buzz around the DSLs, around the languages which support creation of DSLs with ease, ...

Invoking Async method call using Future object in Spring
The next example will demonstrate an async method call inside the Spring container. Why do we need async method calls? In some cases we don’t really know if replay is expected or ...

Design Patterns: Prototype
The one of creational design patterns is a Prototype design pattern. Despite that the Prototype is the creational pattern it distinguishes from other patterns by a concept. I mean that ...

Software Quality via Unit Testing
The following post is based on a talk I gave at Desert Code Camp 2013. See also the associated slide deck. Software quality is critical to consistently and continually delivering new ...

Multiple dynamic includes with one JSF tag
Every JSF developer knows the ui:include and ui:param tags. You can include a facelet (XHTML file) and pass an object, which will be available in the included facelet, as follows: <ui:include ...




