Becoming a better programmer

Following on from my previous article top 8 tips to get a job in programming I’ve decided to look a bit further into what steps you can take to actually become a better programmer. (more…)

Some reflections on using Hibernate

In this post I will go over some of the main advantages and disadvantages of using Hibernate. You may be thinking about using it or maybe you’re trying to persuade your manager to let you use it. Or maybe you’re looking for a way to impress a girl on a date by showing off your Hibernate expertise! Probably not the last one actually……
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One of the best things about working in Java development is the vast amount of choice that is available for whatever your technical problem or requirement is. All this choice can sometimes be a bit overwhelming, so I have decided to put together a list of the technologies that I have found to be most useful.

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