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Architecture Zone
(12/10/09)
Edit distance algorithms tell you how different two strings are from each other. That lets you see the differences between different versions of a string or file, or add differencing tools to your applications.
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(12/02/09)
This approach results in increased productivity for developers by maximizing compatibility between systems and simplifying the design process.
(08/24/09)
To build a domain specific language, you need a quick and effective prototyping process that can parse your language syntax and perform semantic checking.
(06/30/09)
User stories are a lightweight mechanism for gathering and verifying user requirements on Agile projects. Unfortunately, it is easy to lose the context of stories. Find out how techniques from user-centered design (UCD) can help avoid this problem.
(06/16/09)
When integrated, Agile software development and User-Centered Design (UCD) allow development teams to extract the right information from their users, to verify assumptions, and to validate design decisions.
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(06/01/09)
Discover how to use the Castle Windsor Inversion of Control container to build flexible applications.
(03/13/09)
Is Enterprise Architecture (EA) relevant in the midst of the financial crisis? Yes, as long as it adapts its strategies to changed conditions and provides productive efforts to meet the challenges and opportunities that such conditions bring.
(03/03/09)
Queues provide a useful isolation layer between a service and a caller (or vice-versa) and become a place for messages waiting to be processed.
(02/23/09)
Sesame is an open source framework for storing, inferencing, and querying of RDF data. The first preview release of the upcoming 3.0 version is now available.
(02/04/09)
Learn how to extract document semantics with Apache UIMA.
Drupal Opens the Garden to Boost CMS
Open source effort offers users a preview of version 7 with its new Drupal Gardens effort, aimed to simplify implementation of the popular CMS offering.
Apps Coming to Amazon Kindle
By taking a page from Apple's iPhone, App Store, and possibly, the widely expected Apple tablet, Amazon's move aims to broaden Kindle's capabilities for e-book publishers.
Adobe Updates BrowserLab
Adobe's browser testing tool expands with new browser support and features. But it won't be free forever.
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You can impart knowledge, but not experience; all experts are self-taught.
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Past Blog Posts:
You Cant Teach Expertise
Over the past several weeks, I've had the obligatory parental experience of teaching a teenager to drive. This can be a nerve-wracking process as the new driver learns the mechanics of controlling the car: steering, using the pedals, shifting gears,...
What If Oracle OpenWorld Did Swallow JavaOne?
Does Oracle's acquisition of Sun mean a merger of their flagship conferences, Oracle OpenWorld and Sun's JavaOne, into a single co-located show? For Java developers, feeling like second-class citizens would be an unavoidable consequence.
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