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Enterprise Java
Dozer: Mapping JAXB Objects to Business/Domain Objects
Dozer is an open source (Apache 2 license) "Java Bean to Java Bean mapper that recursively copies data from one…
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Software Development
Service Composition: Modularity for SOA and Event-Driven Applications, Part I
Modularity is a cornerstone of good application design. As systems become more distributed, we’re faced with unique challenges to achieving…
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Agile
Agile, Agile, Agile. What is so different about Agile for Developers and Testers?
The word Agile has taken the software world by storm. Agile has grown well past it’s hype cycle. People have…
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Core Java
Lambda, will it serialize?
So I have been ponder an enhancement required on the Tyrus project that would allow a user to broadcast to…
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Software Development
Drones and Big Data
Two weeks ago, I had a conversation with some colleagues where I was postulating a future bull market for drones,…
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Core Java
Investigating Memory Leaks Part 2 – Analysing the Problem
The first blog in this mini-series looked at creating a very leaky sample application, so that we can investigate techniques…
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Software Development
What the Heck are Non-Functional Requirements?
Simply put, if functional requirements create code that will address the needs of the end-users (customers), then non-functional requirements…
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Software Development
When Source Code Comments Indicate Trouble
Developers have their own, cynical kind of humour. Consider, for instance, Geek and Poke’s view on how to insult a…
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Software Development
Insidi-DoS: Internally negotiated, self-image-damaging DoS
What’s more damning and ego-bruising than an external DoS (denial of service) attack? Why, an internally inspired one of course.…
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