It was announced this morning that closures would be added to JDK 7. Mark Reinhold made the announcement at the Devoxx conference. Before today, Sun could...
0 replies - 1885 views - 11/18/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
“Programmers are craftspeople trained to use a certain set of tools (editors, object managers, version trackers) to generate a certain kind of product...
2 replies - 3309 views - 11/06/09 by DaveMBush in News
This August,
0 replies - 511 views - 10/22/09 by Simone Chiaretta in News
In our late
0 replies - 388 views - 10/20/09 by markhneedham in News
Considered by many to be the best developers conference in Europe, Øredev is running for its fifth consecutive year. This years' theme "Efficiency"...
0 replies - 2002 views - 10/16/09 by Nitin Bharti in Announcements
This article is taken from NHibernate in Action from Manning Publications. This article delves into the NHibernate type system. For the table of contents, the...
0 replies - 1616 views - 10/08/09 by alashcraft in Articles
Software Engineering is such a nascent practice that we have very
little that we can point at for facts, and instead spend much of our
time listening to...
1 replies - 1226 views - 10/08/09 by justin_etheredge in News
I recently came across a post by Ayende where he talks about the need for tests to justify themselves and describes his approach to testing which doesn't...
0 replies - 1303 views - 10/05/09 by markhneedham in News
Something that gets continually drilled into everyone’s head is that
in order to become more efficient we need to eliminate all the noise in
our personal and...
1 replies - 1080 views - 09/21/09 by Maxfield Pool in News
REDMOND, Wash. — Sept. 3, 2009 —
Microsoft employees Joey Fitts and Bruno Aziza surveyed the
business-book landscape and found it lacking. There seemed to...
0 replies - 315 views - 09/03/09 by alashcraft in Announcements
Back when I was a VB developer, we used to wrap every single
function with an exception handler. We would catch it and write it to a
log. More sophisticated...
1 replies - 1679 views - 08/20/09 by mikehadlow in News
Thanks to recent legislation passed by the United States Congress,
many people in American are trading in their old run-down gas guzzling
cars for much more...
0 replies - 642 views - 08/19/09 by justin_etheredge in News
REDMOND, Wash. — Aug. 10, 2009 —
Microsoft Corp. launched a new episode in its Web series “It’s
Everybody’s Business with Jack & Suzy Welch,”...
0 replies - 209 views - 08/11/09 by alashcraft in Announcements
At the last conference I attended, Scott Hanselman hosted a session called – Why So Mean? (entire Kyte video here).
1 replies - 754 views - 07/27/09 by Maxfield Pool in News
I seem to always start writing posts on software architecture, and
quite rarely do I end up finishing them, much less posting them. I
think one reason is that...
0 replies - 956 views - 07/23/09 by justin_etheredge in News