Response to MapReduce II. This blog post is in reply to http://www.databasecolumn.com/2008/01/mapreduce-continued.html , and in specific points out fundamental flaws ...

About MySQL, Java, and good Prototypes Over the holiday period at work most of my team was on vacation. Thus, I was left to "special projects". My group and I decided th...

Tomcat, ANT, CVS, Success in the Enterprise - Part 1 After two long days of mostly business-side meetings about my group's focus at work, our choices to use open source tools has been valid...

Guice and Systems Programming - Reflections on Singleton and RequestScope Summary : For Systems Programming (i.e. backend services) and even some WebApps, I recommend using @Singleton or non-scoped instances only ...