Software Development
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Add LATERAL Joins or CROSS APPLY to Your SQL Tool Chain
The T-SQL dialect has known the powerful CROSS APPLY and OUTER APPLY JOIN syntaxes for ages. The SQL:1999 standard had…
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Fun doesn’t mean compromising scalability
Today I read an interesting piece on InfoWorld about Meteor, Meteor aims to make JavaScript programming fun again. It is…
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Using SQL Injection Vulnerabilities to Dump Your Database
The threat caused by SQL injection is heavily underestimated even by many senior developers and software architects. Most people are…
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013 Things that Will go Horribly Wrong on This Friday, Dec 13, 2013
I’m a defensive programmer. A wise man once taught me: Whatever can go wrong will go wrong Another wise man…
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Node.js Synchronous and Asynchronous Functions
In node.js platform, as the non-blocking programming model is followed as practice, all most all of the functions in the…
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MVP – Minimum Viable Product strategy
Not all good ideas turn out into great products. There are quite a few products that fail in the market…
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Project Avatar – The next Java EE Feature?
It is this time of the year again. Christmas holidays are approaching fast and the Java Advent Calender is filling…
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Twitter CLI, using Twitter in your console
Twitter CLI is a command-line power tool for Twitter. The CLI takes syntactic cues from the Twitter SMS commands, however…
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Throughput and latency: performance tuning made simple
Many of our previous topics have measured the behaviour of certain systems in terms of either latency or throughput. As…
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