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Configuring Hibernate for a Java Servlet Application
Learn how to configure Hibernate for a Java Servlet-based application to persist a desired class.
Inside Facebook's Open Source Infrastructure
How does Facebook deliver social networking to 500 million people? It takes a whole lot of storage and some open source goodness.
The Android Mobile Development Platform: A Reference Guide
Here's everything you need to know to begin developing applications on the Android platform.
The 5 Developer Certifications You'll Wish You Had in 2015
Predicting which IT certifications will be valuable in the future is never easy, but these five certs show promise for tomorrow.
Criteria Queries in JPA 2.0 and Hibernate: The APIs Have It
Developer-friendly query languages and API sets are the heart of criteria queries features in JPA 2.0 and Hibernate.
Will the New Perl Development Kit Bring Developers to the New Perl?
Perl 5.12 has been out since April, and now new tools are coming to market to help developers make use of the open source language. Will it matter? Is anyone actually using Perl 5.12 yet?
CouchDB Hits 1.0 with Open Source NoSQL for Windows, Too
First production-ready milestone of the CouchDB open source NoSQL database is released, providing stability and performance gains for developers and users.
Add Refactoring to Your PHP Development with MySQL Stored Procedures and Views
Integrating MySQL stored procedures and views into your PHP development can go a long way towards separating web site logic from the domain model.
Simple User Authentication with Apache and MySQL
Need a simple way to manage access to your Web content? The open source Apache Web server and MySQL database have everything you need.
Does Python 2.7's Release Mean the End of the Line for Python 2.x?
The final Python 2.x release is now available, but does that mean developers need to jump to Python 3.x now?
Oracle Commits to Further NetBeans IDE Development
With both the Eclipse IDE and NetBeans IDE, Oracle is aiming to grow its Java developer ecosystem.
Scala vs. F#, Round 2: Application Programming Features
How do Scala and F# compare when it comes to application development features such as frameworks, object orientation, and runtime properties?
Yahoo Tightens Up Hadoop for Security, Workflow Management
Continued investment in Hadoop includes Kerberos authentication and Oozie workflow engine for "big data" jobs.
Video: Storing Blobs in Microsoft Azure with the Zend Framework
Learn the fundamentals behind storing BLOBs within the Windows Azure cloud using the Zend Framework's Zend_Service_WindowsAzure component.
Generating Open Flash Charts from Rails Application Data
Use an Open Flash Charts plugin for Rails that uses JSON to convert values from a database into Flash objects.
7 Popular Open Source Projects for .NET Developers
Get an introduction to seven open source solutions embraced by millions of .NET developers around the globe.
Helios Release Delivers 39 Open Source Projects for Eclipse IDE
The coordinated Helios release of Eclipse projects delivers new tools for developers to build and deploy applications with the Eclipse IDE.
Working with NinePatch Stretchable Graphics in Android
NinePatch graphics are an indispensable tool for Android developers looking to support the variety of device screen sizes and orientations.
Using Java 6 to Access Translatable Text in XML Files
Learn how to use the Java 6 ResourceBundle.Control object in conjunction with the properties class to access XML files.
Developing a Struts Application with the NetBeans IDE
Explore the NetBeans IDE's Struts integration by developing a simple Struts login application.
