Jerry Orr

Jerry Orr is a software developer who currently spends most of his time on Java web applications. He has worked in a variety of domains, including commercial software, higher education, state government, and federal government.

Software Development
Jerry OrrApril 5th, 2015
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5 simple rules for securely storing passwords
Far too frequently, systems are hacked and their user databases are compromised. And there are far too many cases where…
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Software Development
Jerry OrrMarch 31st, 2015
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Simplicity
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of simplicity in software. I can remember a time in my…
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Software Development
Jerry OrrSeptember 30th, 2014
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New programming techniques and the productivity curve
Though I love learning new programming techniques and technologies, I often struggle to make them a part of my normal…
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Software Development
Jerry OrrMarch 10th, 2013
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A case for putting off documentation until the end
I have a bad habit of putting off documenting my code as long as possible; it’s often my last task…
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Core Java
Jerry OrrMay 17th, 2012
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Secure Password Storage – Don’ts, dos and a Java example
The importance of storing passwords securely As software developers, one of our most important responsibilities is the protection of our…
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Enterprise Java
Jerry OrrJanuary 24th, 2012
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JSF and the “immediate” Attribute – Command Components
The immediate attribute in JSF is commonly misunderstood. If you don’t believe me, check out Stack Overflow. Part of the…
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5 simple rules for securely storing passwords

Simplicity

New programming techniques and the productivity curve

A case for putting off documentation until the end

Secure Password Storage – Don’ts, dos and a Java example

JSF and the “immediate” Attribute – Command Components

Thank you!