I read several books in 2008, 90% of them were technical. I also read a number of books related to software development rather than a specific framework or...
11 replies - 14809 views - 12/22/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
The book kicks off with a very interesting list of roadblocks to getting software tested effectively. The fact that test is the last step in a waterfall process, that UI's are difficult to test and...
0 replies - 4042 views - 11/24/08 by James Sugrue in Book Reviews
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship written by Robert C. Martin is one of the best books I have read in the past few years. This is the book...
18 replies - 9001 views - 10/13/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
Part 1. A TDD Primer
Chapter 1. The big picture
TDD is presented as a process for writing software ("build it
right"). Begin by writing a test that expresses your goal. Write...
0 replies - 2829 views - 09/07/08 by David Sills in Book Reviews
Spring is among the handful of Java application frameworks that is widely used in many enterprise projects. It has become a viable alternative to the more...
0 replies - 7515 views - 08/11/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
This book shows how to understand what application you
want to write, what strategies are likely to get you there, and then
how to measure your level of...
0 replies - 6020 views - 06/17/08 by Nitin Bharti in Uncategorized
This book is organized into sections, and each
section covers a particular aspect of software development life cycle. Within
each section, John covers a number of open source tools.
Build...
5 replies - 12895 views - 05/27/08 by Meera Subbarao in Book Reviews
GlassFish is a free, open-source Java EE 5-compliant application server that is quickly gaining massive popularity and so is Java EE5. David Heffelfinger,...
2 replies - 4913 views - 04/22/08 by Meera Subbarao in News
The main purpose of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) 3.0 was to improve the EJB architecture by reducing its complexity from the developer's point of view, which it...
7 replies - 6642 views - 04/15/08 by Meera Subbarao in News
1. In the intro Venkat makes a good case for the value of
dynamic languages in general and Groovy in particular. 2. Getting Started – Along with the usual downloading and
installing instructions...
4 replies - 3377 views - 04/14/08 by Dave Klein in Book Reviews
If you want a step-by-step guide to Java Web development with the developer-friendly Apache Tapestry framework, then you have the right book published by PACKT...
0 replies - 3953 views - 04/01/08 by Meera Subbarao in News
Chapter 1, Introduction, as the name implied introduces you
to Groovy, and also gives a road map of what you will be reading in this book.
Chapter 2, Getting Started, shows you how to...
2 replies - 4610 views - 04/01/08 by Meera Subbarao in Book Reviews
Doug Dunn is serious about making the world a better place, and he knows one of the best ways to do it is to educate people in high-tech skills that afford...
2 replies - 3764 views - 03/30/08 by Rick Ross in News
Chapter 1. Présentation de l'étude en cas (The case study)
First, we must know what we are building. Accordingly, we
start with a general description of the Pet Store application. This...
0 replies - 3520 views - 03/30/08 by David Sills in Book Reviews
According to Manning, the purpose of this book is to help you learn how to do more on your web application pages with less script. Bear Bibeault and...
3 replies - 5086 views - 03/28/08 by Meera Subbarao in News
