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Johan Vos08/13/09
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Algorithms of the Intelligent Web

This book is relevant for developers and project managers that want to add value to existing and new projects by using intelligent algorithms. It is not a marketing book, focus is clearly on the...

Mark Needham08/05/09
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Book Club: Hexagonal Architecture (Alistair Cockburn)

In our latest book club we discussed Alistair Cockburn's Hexagonal Architecture which I first heard about around a year ago and was another of Dave Cameron's recommendations.

Matt Stine08/05/09
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Book Review - Grails: A Quick Start Guide

I have to admit that, when Dave Klein approached me about taking a look at Grails: A Quick Start Guide (known in Twitter circles as GQuick), the first thought that entered my mind was “Oh man,...

Lyndsey Clevesy08/04/09
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Book Giveaway & Exclusive Chapter Excerpt: Hello Android

DZone and Pragmatic Bookshelf have partnered to bring you an exclusive chapter from 'Hello Android' (by Ed Burnette). This excerpt shows you how to create your first Android program and how to actually run it on a real phone. 

Tom Brander08/03/09
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Book Review - Pragmatic Version Control Using Git

Git is rapidly becoming the major opensource distributed version control system (DVCS) of choice for many major projects. Competitors such as Mercurial and Bazzar (both DVCS) are important and SVN...

Jonathan Giles08/03/09
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Book Review - Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

This book is split into three parts. The first describes the principles, patterns, and practices of writing clean code. The second part consists of several case studies of increasing complexity. Each...

Lyndsey Clevesy07/27/09
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Book Giveaway: Grails In Action Exclusive Chapter Download

DZone and Manning Publications have partnered to bring you an exclusive chapter from 'Grails in Action' (by Glen Smith and Peter Ledbrook). This chapter covers what messaging is, how it works, and how it aids scalable architectures. It describes how to...

Ryan Little07/24/09
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Wicket in Action

Wicket in Action is an authoritative, comprehensive guide for Java developers building Wicket-based Web applications. This book starts with an introduction...

Lyndsey Clevesy07/24/09
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Book Giveaway & Exclusive Chapter Download: Mule In Action

DZone and Manning Publications have partnered to bring you an exclusive chapter from 'Mule in Action' (by Dave Dossot and John D'Emic). This chapter covers the major transports the Mule Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) supports and provides working configurations...

Arun Zachariah07/15/09
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EJB 3 Developer Guide

Chapter 1 offers a crash course to the JEE and EJB 3 architecture and guides the reader through the installation and configuration of the environment all code samples will be executed in. It will be...

Ryan Little07/10/09
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The Definitive Guide to NetBeans Platform

The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform is a thorough and definitive introduction to the NetBeans Platform, covering all its major APIs in detail, with...

Geertjan Wielenga07/10/09
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Book Review: Grails in Action

Part 1: Introducing Grails"Chapter 1: Grails in a hurry...":You learn what the big ideas in Grails are: convention over configuration, agile philosophy, rock-solid foundation, scaffolding...

Jonathan Giles07/09/09
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Book Review: Pro JavaFX Platform

Chapter 1, Getting a Jump Start in JavaFX, gives a good introduction to developing applications in the JavaFX language. It brings you up to date on the brief history of JavaFX, and shows you how to...

Masoud Kalali06/19/09
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Win your Copy: OpenSolaris Bible

This review covers first elven chapter of this book. These chapters mostly cover introduction and basic administration tasks. summarizing and explaining each of these eleven chapters is as...

Manuel Jordan06/18/09
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Learning Dojo

Chapter 1: Introduction to Dojo Chapter 2: Useful JavaScript and Dojo Tricks Chapter 3: Basic Dijit Knowledge Chapter 4: Ajax Communication Chapter 5: Forms Chapter 6: Layout Chapter...

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