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Filtering Log Messages from Abstract Classes

January 9th, 2012

Properly configure Log4J, SLF4J, and Logback to not emit logging events from abstract classes.

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JSTL Core Set Tag Gotcha

January 3rd, 2012

JSTL 1.2 Core Set tag removes attributes from other scopes when the value is null and the names overlap!

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On The Trail of a JVM Bug

December 29th, 2011

Steps taken to isolate a thread deadlock issue that leads outside the application code into the JVM and OS.

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SplitView for JQuery Mobile

December 22nd, 2011

JQuery Mobile SplitView plugin brings the powers of the Split-View interface to mobile web applications.

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Getting Juniper Network Connect VPN Client Running on Mac OS X 10.6+

December 19th, 2011

Step-by-step instructions for uninstalling Juniper Network Connect VPN client and installing and configuring it to run in OS X 10.6+. Addresses issues with the default install, 64 bit kernel, and coexistence with VMWare or Parallels

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Grails 2.0 Has Arrived

December 16th, 2011

Latest features with the new release of Grails

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Configuring Eclipse to support WTP for Maven web projects

December 15th, 2011

Step-by-step guide to a simple way to configure Eclipse WTP for Maven web app projects

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JavaScript

textentered.js - a simple throttling mechanism for text fields

December 13th, 2011

A simple jQuery plugin to fire an event when a user finishes entering text in a text field.

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JVM

Quick and Simple UML with UMLet

December 6th, 2011

Introduction to UMLet; a free simple tool for creating UML diagrams from the stand alone app or from Eclipse with the plugin.

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JVM

Java Synchronization Method Performance Comparison

November 29th, 2011

Compares the performance of the various thread synchronization mechanisms provided by Java.

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Brief Introduction to REST

November 9th, 2011

This is from a guest lecture that I delivered to a web-programming class at Bethel University this past month.

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Eclipse Service Release Adds Support for Java7

October 6th, 2011

Just last week the Eclipse group released a service release to their Indigo version, including support for Java 7.

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Simple Single Sign-On

October 4th, 2011

It is possible to create a single sign-on system using only the Java jdk and its built-in support for public key infrastructure (PKI) and digital signatures.

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Grails: Overriding the HTTP Method

September 29th, 2011

Grails gives you the option of overriding the HTTP method via an extra parameter(_method) or a custom HTTP Header(X-HTTP-Method-Override).

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How Much Linux Cluster for $6000?

September 27th, 2011

As a thought experiment, I muse what could be done to make a cluster to run locally.

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JVM

Java v7 Released

September 20th, 2011

A quick peek at some of the new bits in the new Java version 7 from Oracle.

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JavaScript

An Introduction to Node.js

August 23rd, 2011

Node.js is an evented I/O server built on Google’s V8 JavaScript engine. Node provides a simple way to build highly scalable server applications. This article will provide an introduction to Node along with installation details and a first server.

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The Top 12 Reasons Why You Should Work at Object Partners

August 16th, 2011

The Top 12 Reasons Why You Should Work at Object Partners

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Scaling with Single Threading

August 9th, 2011

To scale applications, developers usually turn to multiple threads. This post discusses the use of single threading as an alternative.

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JVM

Implementing REST Authentication

June 16th, 2011

An example of implementing REST authentication by signing the URL.

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JavaScript

Google Analytics Page Tracking in Grails Web Flow

June 7th, 2011

How to track Grails web flow (or other dynamic) pages with Google Analytics.

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JavaScript

Yes, this is a blog post about browser clicks.

June 3rd, 2011

With a fixed footer (using CSS position:fixed), you might make content invisible to your users. A workaround devolves into a discussion of the click event.

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Setting Up Google Analytics on localhost

May 26th, 2011

How to Set up Google Analytics on localhost for testing in development.

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JVM

Customizing The Grails Spring Security UI Plugin

May 24th, 2011

The Spring Security UI plugin is an extension to the core plugin. This article focuses on customizing the forgot password screens and functionality.

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Keeping it Clean: Making Good Use of the YUI3 Global Object and Loader

May 19th, 2011

How to use the YUI3 global object instance and loader to help manage your custom modules and keep your code organized and optimized for reuse.

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