Google App Engine is a powerful cloud-computing platform designed to help developers more easily create and manage scalable web applications. With the recent addition of Java support, developers can now interact with the Google App Engine datastore using JDO and JPA, both standard Java persistence APIs. In this talk we …
This presentation shows how to use SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS to get more information about your Innodb tables, foreign keys and transactions. This is a great presentation to learn how InnoDB works.
This screencast introduces the Griffon software framework that allows to develop rich user interfaces using Groovy and Swing. Source code
High performance depends on the self-organizing capability of teams. Understanding how this works and how to avoid destroying self-organization is a challenge. Until you understand complex adaptive systems and how Toyota works it is difficult to improve team velocity. Jeff Sutherland discusses three core topics: 1. Shock therapy as a …
In this session from the Australian Virtual Alt.Net group, Mike Minutillo presents his thoughts on connascense in the .NET world. For software design purposes, connascense means the way two pieces of code are coupled, or two things that have to change together when one of them changes, in order to …
Some applications require high-performance client-side computation. Native Client is a technology for running native code in web applications, with the goal of maintaining the browser neutrality, OS portability, and safety that people expect from web apps. This talk will give a brief overview of the architecture of Native Client. We’ll …