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Learning Test-Driven Development

Test-driven development is widely used in enterprise programming, but it wasn’t covered in my computer science classes. I’ve been teaching myself how to use TDD, trying it out in both work and personal projects. Here’s what I’ve learned so far, along with a few things I’m still unsure about. TDD...

JPA 1.0 Complaints

Recently at work, I began refactoring a project I built a while ago to reduce code. When I first worked on it, I was new to the JEE5 stack and didn’t know about lazy or eager loading of relationships. As a result, I ended up writing a lot of extra...

Development IDEs

When I started programming, I liked using C and wrote my code with simple tools like Vim. But during my internship, I found that a basic text editor wasn’t very efficient for Java development compared to a full IDE. Since I didn’t know much about IDEs, I chose MyEclipse because...

Building a JAAS Active Directory Realm for Glassfish

At my company, we use Java for all our internal applications, and we’ve recently started new projects with Java EE. However, the LDAP module in Sun Java System Application Server (GlassFish) often struggles to work with Microsoft Active Directory. In most cases, it just doesn’t work. Since the default setup...

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