Many of the projects I'm involved in use Maven as build system due to its reliability, widespread use, and flexibility. However, I often find myself hurdling around bad choices with regard to the build process. In this article I'd like to illustrate some of the most useful techniques to implement …
Modern web applications using React and other frameworks are often distributed as static websites. It is undoubtely the simplest, cache-friendly and dead-cheap solution. However, some enterprisey projects (think about data-entry and legacy business applications) need to be deployed in a constrained environment like a Java JEE Servlet Engine (Tomcat, Jetty …
I'm a IntelliJ IDEA user since late 2013. After a long (and not without problems) liaison with Eclipse IDE, and before that with the glorious Borland JBuilder, I wanted to try something new. Not that Eclipse was bad per se, it was just getting heavier and buggier release after release, and the plugin ecosystem wasn't anymore something you could rely on. I remember also giving NetBeans a last chance: NO WAY. So I thought "What's all this fuss around JetBrain IntelliJ IDEA?"
It's been a long time since I wanted to read this book, given enthusiastic reviews from various influential programmers. After "digesting" it (it took me almost three months) I can confirm the absolute value of this publication! Title: The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master Authors: Andrew Hunt, David Thomas …
Era da tempo che volevo leggere questo libro, viste le ottime recensioni da parte di addetti ai lavori o personaggi "influenti" del variegato mondo della programmazione. Ora che l'ho "digerito" (ci ho messo quasi tre mesi per leggerlo tutto!) non posso che confermare l'assoluto valore di questa pubblicazione! Titolo: The …
Today's book review is about the very interesting, and long-awaited, book from Pramod J. Sadalage e Martin Fowler. Title: NoSQL Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Emerging World of Polyglot Persistence Authors: Pramodkumar J. Sadalage, Martin Fowler Language: english Editor: Addison Wesley (September 2012) NoSQL: beyond buzzwords The term NoSQL …
Ho appena finito di (ri)leggere questo libro, e non posso assolutamente non parlarvene! Si tratta infatti di un testo importantissimo non solo per chi si occupa di usabilità dei siti web, ma tutte le persone coinvolte in qualche progetto di questo tipo, siano essi semplici siti web, portali o …
Oggi voglio parlarvi di un libro molto interessante, ovvero il tanto atteso "NoSQL - Distilled" di Pramod J. Sadalage e Martin Fowler. Titolo: NoSQL Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Emerging World of Polyglot Persistence Autori: Pramodkumar J. Sadalage, Martin Fowler Lingua: inglese Editore: Addison Wesley (settembre 2012) NoSQL: al di …
After seeing the great success of introductory article on BigDecimal class I wanted to go on with some examples on one of the most complex operations: division. The problem... Is always the same: size 🤦♀️ BigDecimal, as already seen, can have an arbitrary number of decimal digits: this does not mean …
java.math.BigDecimal class represents “Immutable, arbitrary-precision signed decimal numbers” (with some limits), and has methods to operate on those numbers. Its use although is not so immediate and it is easy to do errors. In this article I'll try to put some light on this topic, in the hope …
