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Daily del.icio.us for January 29th

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Vinny

• InfoQ: Does TDD Really Ensure Quality? – Our main result is that Test-First programmers write more tests per unit of programming effort. In turn, a higher number of tests lead to proportionally higher levels of productivity. Thus through a chain effect, Test-First appears to improve productivity
• InfoQ: “Can I call you back about that?” Building Asynchronous Services using Service Component Architecture – This article discusses the need for asynchronous services when you build an application using a service-oriented architecture. Building asynchronous services can get complicated, but is made straightforward using Service Component Architecture (SCA).
• InfoQ: Case Study: Applying Java Programming Skill to Flex – In an article published on Adobe Flex Developer Center, Bill Bejeck shares his experience creating components and enforcing separation of concerns with Flex, from a Java developer’s perspective.
• InfoQ: Kent Beck on Implementation Patterns – Kent Beck is interviewed about his new book, "Implementation patterns", the relationship between these patterns and XP, problems when adopting agile and the current status of design patterns.
• Enterprise Java Community: Introducing Apache Wicket – When you’re learning a new framework, it’s helpful to gain an understanding of the terms concepts, then move on to how the pieces come together. Wicket has a few core concepts to master, but once you understand them, you’ll find Wicket much more accessibl
• SpringSource Team Blog » Spring Overtakes EJB as a Skills Requirement – Job listings are a good indicator of the true adoption of technologies. Sometimes these trends can have dramatic implications. Indeed.com shows that in November, 2007, Spring overtook EJB as a skills requirement for Java job listings.
• InfoQ: Flex Load Testing Tool Available to Enterprise RIA application – As InfoQ reported (Forester report), RIA is proliferating in enterprise information workplaces. One of challenges faces a maturing development platform for developing mission critical systems is to produce quality, scalable and well tested applications.
• » Printable Design Patterns Quick Reference Cards – The Gang of Four design patterns have been elegantly distilled into a quick reference guide suitable for printing on 8.5 x 11.
• Merging and branching in Subversion 1.5 – Java World – Branching and merging are two inherently related functions that are due for a long-awaited upgrade in Subversion 1.5
• InfoQ: ExtJS Ecosystem Continues to Expand – New server-side tools are sprouting up around the ExtJS client-side Javascript framework. Community developed server-side support now exists for Java Enterprise Edition, Cold Fusion 8.0, Google Web Toolkit, and Ruby on Rails 2.0

Daily del.icio.us for Feb 27, 2007

Posted on February 27, 2007 by Vinny

• Discover the magic world of software development: GWT-Spring Integration Demistified – The purpose of this blog entry is to explain as simple as possible how GWT and Spring can be brought together and make the the most of your entreprise application.
• TagCrowd – TagCrowd is a web application for visualizing word frequencies in any user-supplied text by creating what is popularly known as a tag cloud.
• Granite Data Services Overview – Confluence – Granite Data Services aims to be a free, open source alternative to Adobe Flex 2 Data Services for J2EE application servers
• JavaScript Crossword Puzzle – Gang Of Four (GOF) Software Design Patterns Crossword This crossword tests your knowledge of software design patterns.
• RESTEasy – The Site – RESTEasy is a REST framework for Java to create RESTful web services from POJOs, EJB3 Session Beans, Message Driven Beans
• Enterprise Java Community: Google Web Toolkit Solutions: Cool & Useful Stuff – This Short Cut explores cool stuff you can do with the GWT using two applications: an address book and a Yahoo! trip viewer.
• Tutorial on Flex using freeware – If you just want to know how to compile mxml file to swf file using the SDK then this tutorial is for you
• Hello World: Why I don’t get Adobe Flex – Why would an architect choose to rely on a proprietary runtime, available only from a single vendor to do stuff that can be done just as easily with standard XHTML, CSS and JavaScript?