
I do not usually dismiss technologies without regarding to context, but if you have modern web applicatons in mind SOAP is simply wrong, starting from its...
0 replies - 754 views - 04/28/13 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Node.js vs. PHP vs. Go
Some rough benchmarking to learn a little bit about each of these languages and how they perform.14 Lessons Learned after 5 Years of...
0 replies - 4196 views - 04/11/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Sometimes the only way to grok a functional programming concept is reimplementing it. Monoids are a mathematical and functional structure that it's difficult...
0 replies - 2586 views - 04/03/13 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner
Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively...
0 replies - 304 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

PHPUnit is the standard testing framework for PHP code: always available through Pear or Composer, following xUnit conventions on tests and providing many...
0 replies - 3171 views - 02/04/13 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

NEWS
JCache Won't Be Finished In Time For Java EE 7
Friend of Javalobby, Reza Rahman, had to break the news today that the JCache JSR will not make it...
0 replies - 2632 views - 02/01/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet...
0 replies - 344 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

A few weeks ago, we asked which programming language you'd use if Java weren't an option. JVM languages, especially Scala and Groovy, were the overwhelming...
6 replies - 9168 views - 11/02/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles

If you use a framework such as Symfony2 this problem is solved for
you, but if you aren’t using any framework you probably need to solve it
in one way or...
0 replies - 3841 views - 08/28/12 by Gonzalo Ayuso in Articles

There is a diffused opinion in the PHP world that sometimes we are better off by defining functions in the global namespace than by organizing code into...
0 replies - 3427 views - 08/15/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

This article implements the Beginner pattern.Sometimes you have to take a step back from discussions on coupling, cohesion, patterns and katas to give some...
0 replies - 12587 views - 07/23/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

So you've got this big ball of code. You don't even know how to call all of these scripts, but the code is in production and works just fine (until you have to...
0 replies - 3628 views - 06/11/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Suppose you have a God class that is full of ifs and case statements, or boolean flags. Many refactorings try to segregate responsibilities in smaller...
0 replies - 4616 views - 02/15/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

PHP is unfortunately famous for spaghetti code, but instances of tangle logic is a product of the programmer and not of the language.One of the anti-patterns...
0 replies - 4291 views - 02/13/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Even in languages where there are no constructs but classes, there is no constraint that can force a programmer into writing object-oriented code. In many...
0 replies - 5141 views - 02/08/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles