In this article, Ted Bergeron shows you how to use the Validator component of Hibernate Annotations to build and maintain validation logic easily in your…
FullDuplex.org provides us with a funny list of things to do to “look busy”. Here’s a few tips I’ve learned in my short time on…
As I watch my little one play with his trains (he’s still pre-videogames) I can see the essence of the scientific method playing over and…
I am big on flow time. Whenever I am placed in a completely new environment I strive to find a way to achieve the maximum…
The problem is that our industry doesn’t know how to draw the line between the person dabbling in programming and someone who does it for…
How do people think RSS URLs could be secured for use in financial subscriptions? After listening to Steve and Leo’s Security Now #13 podcast on…
The Pragmatic Programmers have a great article called Cook Until Done, about the different ways you need to convey instructions, making it difficult to get…
Peter Merholz writes in AdaptivePath about Metadata and classification. Having done a fair of metadata myself, I can relate to this and I’d be interested…
I recently started putting together an archive of old stuff. There’s nothing that will humble you more than looking at old code from, say, 5…
Becoming great at what you do, in development as in other disciplines, involves practice. PragDave has compiled a list of Code Kata for you to…