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Diagnosing and Fixing Cassandra Timeouts

Tim Ojo explores and eventually solves a read/write timeout issue with high traffic volumes on their Cassandra production servers.

August 21, 2016

by Tim Ojo

· 42,196 Views · 11 Likes

Eight Tools Every Java Developer Should Know (and Love)

The Stormpath team uses eight tools for daily tasks on their Java SDK team. Here's the full list with detailed descriptions of each.

August 21, 2016

by Mario Antollini

· 38,431 Views · 47 Likes

Building NuGet (.NET Core) Using Atlassian Bitbucket Pipelines

Wondering how to build and package .NET Core libraries using Atlassian Pipelines? Look no further and read on to find out how.

August 19, 2016

by Maarten Balliauw

· 8,625 Views · 2 Likes

Smells in Java Code: Do You Recognize Them?

A look at ten common code smells, or code that violates design principles, in Java. Recognize any in your applications?

August 18, 2016

by Ganesh Samarthyam

· 54,479 Views · 37 Likes

Understanding the Java Memory Model and Garbage Collection

Are you cavalier with your data allocations? Don't worry, Java has a built-in recycling plant. It has strange places like (the Garden of) Eden. All of this is convenient and nicely explained. It also makes clear to C++ programmers why Java is never used in critical, real-time systems such as aerospace ;-)

August 18, 2016

by Siva Prasad Rao Janapati

· 248,029 Views · 91 Likes

How to Debug WebDriver JavascriptExecutor in Java

JavascriptExecutor requires us to learn JavaScript, use the Browser Console, and check our locator assumptions using FirePath.

August 18, 2016

by Alan Richardson

· 5,127 Views · 1 Like

How to Debug Chained WebDriver 'findElement' Methods in Java

Want to know how to debug a chained WebDriver findElement in Java? In short, split code across lines and breakpoint and use browser dev tools to test the locators used. Read on for more info.

August 17, 2016

by Alan Richardson

· 6,621 Views · 3 Likes

Connect to RabbitMQ From PHP Over AMQPS

Check out this step-by-step guide to put together the puzzle of deploying to a hosted RabbitMQ service.

August 16, 2016

by Lorna Mitchell

· 10,218 Views · 1 Like

Java Concurrency ReentrantLock

Why ReentrantLock is more flexible than synchronize block, and an example of how to use it.

August 16, 2016

by Shaamik Mitraa

· 17,243 Views · 22 Likes

The Most Popular Java Tools for Every Phase of Development

A look at the most popular tool in each phase of Java development. Are your favorites on the list?

August 15, 2016

by Mitch Pronschinske

· 39,093 Views · 98 Likes

Representing Null Values in a REST JSON Response

Null vs. undefined. See how one author chooses to represent null values when dealing with REST JSON responses.

August 14, 2016

by Ganesh Gembali

· 68,990 Views · 2 Likes

Build a Custom ODBC Driver in C/C++, Java, or C#

Are you struggling to find a driver for your amazing, unique application? Here's our quick guide for building a custom driver.

August 13, 2016

by Nishanth Kadiyala

· 11,582 Views · 7 Likes

Why Most Programmers Get Pagination Wrong

Lukas Eder tells us what is wrong with pagination on most sites, who actually gets it right, and how they do it.

August 12, 2016

by Lukas Eder

· 103,702 Views · 38 Likes

The Definitive Guide to Python Exceptions

In this post, we take an in-depth look at the inner working of Python exceptions and how to ensure you handle (and use) them effectively.

August 12, 2016

by Julien Danjou

· 9,821 Views · 4 Likes

Connascence of Meaning in Java

What is the connascence of meaning between two classes? Check out this example in Java to find out.

Updated August 11, 2016

by Sean O'Toole

· 15,006 Views · 13 Likes

Losing Control Over Our Digital Self When So Many Domains Take A Piece

We are all awash in domains. And attending to the mall sometimes seems like one of those spinning plate routines. Here are some thoughts on how to regain some sanity.

August 11, 2016

by Kin Lane

· 3,003 Views · 5 Likes

Update DynamoDB Items With Java

Amazon's DynamoDB is a powerful cloud database service that includes a simple Java API.

August 11, 2016

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 34,560 Views · 2 Likes

MuleSoft: Map a Complex Object to DataWeave With a Fixed-Width Format

Learn the steps needed (and the reasons why they're needed) to update a legacy app involving mapping complex objects to DataWeave with fixed widths.

August 10, 2016

by Sulthony H

· 23,728 Views · 4 Likes

Building a Web UI for PostgreSQL DBs in Plain Java

This guide walks you through the process of connecting to PostgreSQL databases from Java web applications using MyBatis and Spring Framework. The UI part will be built using Vaadin Framework which allows you to build modern single-page web apps with only Java.

August 9, 2016

by Alejandro Duarte

CORE

· 19,969 Views · 12 Likes

Log4j 2.x XSD Is Not Fully Descriptive

Think Log4j 2.x and JAXB play nicely together? It would seem that Log4j's XSD doesn't fully specify Log4j's components' configuration attributes. Read on to find out more.

August 9, 2016

by Dustin Marx

· 8,161 Views · 3 Likes

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