Several months ago now I posted a series of articles about offline backup. Its a topic that more and more people are dealing with. The realisation that you have many gigabytes of digital media that could easily be lost combined with better broadband is prompting a move to off-site backups. So I posted up my [...]
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Martin Harris
I come from a Java background. So over the last decade I have moved away from managing dependencies on projects using jars in shared folders. Most professional java programmers have used Maven or Ivy. Recently I looked at Groovy and Gradle. All well and good. What do programmers use for .NET, WPF and Silverlite? I [...]
Unitils provides its own DataSource. This causes problems if you want to use Spring IOC to inject your own. There is a way around this but its not elegant. In future versions of unitils I believe the team is going to provide better support for less intrusive methods. This post documents a way to use [...]
I was talking to Shay Banon (Gigaspace Software Architect) he mentioned using GigaSpaceFactoryBean for writing gigaspace unit tests. I could find no examples on their site, although I concede it may be there somewhere. This shows post shows a simple example. He also mentioned using the admin api to do full end to end integration [...]
On the 18th of May, 2010, the very new tumbler-glass project by Studio Pragmatists uploaded Tumbler 0.2.1 to Maven. Having recently written about JBehave I found myself really liking the concept of behavior driven development. So I decided to write a similar article about Tumbler. If you want the project code its available in my [...]