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DOAG 2011 vs. Devoxx – Value and Attraction
Yesterday (November 15, 2011) DOAG 2011 started in Nuremberg. I am with the German Oracle Users Group since some years and it is always a pleasure to contribute to this great conference. ...
SOLID – Single Responsibility Principle
The Single Responsibility principle (SRP) states that:There should never be more than one reason for a class to change. We can relate the “reason to change” to “the responsibility ...
Diminishing Returns in software development and maintenance
Everyone knows from reading The Mythical Man Month that as you add more people to a software development project you will see diminishing marginal returns. When you add a person to ...
Open alternatives to Google Maps
Lately there was a not much surprising news about Google products and services. Among other things Google has changed the Google Maps API use policy and will charge to those users that ...
What’s Cool In IntelliJIDEA. Part III: External Tools
Although there is almost any kind of functionality available in IntelliJIDEA, either as a base functionality or via plugins, there’s still a fraction of probability involved that ...
What’s Cool In IntelliJIDEA. Part II: Live Templates
In IntelliJ, I use Live Templates quite heavily and still think that these are underused. It is not only the standard number of templates that can make your life easier while typing ...
What’s Cool In IntelliJIDEA Part I
Eclipse or IntelliJ? NetBeans or Eclipse? IntelliJ or NetBeans? The dispute about the IDEs is the most popular among the software developers and hardly will ever end. I consider myself ...
Book Review: The Passionate Programmer written by Chad Fowler
I just happened to get to know about this book while browsing through the books on Flipkart and the book immediately caught my attention. So here’s my review of the book: First things ...
Writing Code that Doesn’t Suck
Striving to write good code should be the goal of every Software Developer. Writing code that is easily maintainable, robust, simple, and makes sense is no easy task. It takes years ...
Dealing with technical debt
We’re drowning in technical debt. We have a mountain to climb and don’t really know where to start. Sound familiar? For many of us working on legacy code bases this is the day-to-day ...
