Model Play-book

A model is a central component within any application. This model decides what your view is on the outside world. As such, it effectively makes or breaks your application (your business rules can change, but if your view on the outside world fundamentally changes, you're effectively caught with your pants down, and that's embarrassing! To be honest though, this is rarely where applications fail, because such models are often conceived with enough knowledge to do this properly. ...

November 22, 2014 · 3 min · Pal Hargitai

Webframework du Jour

An ever recurring topic of discussion is, when starting major maintenance or a new project, is: What web methodology/technology should we use? ...

September 7, 2014 · 4 min · Pal Hargitai

The Good and Bad of CDI

A little background CDI has had a major influence in the Java community. It's inclusion into JEE6 has greatly improved the way of working with JEE in general, this itself caused a major leap in adoption of JEE. So far so, that it's being applied indiscriminately, something I'm not much of a fan of. For most of the web applications being built, CDI is a great tool to accelerate implementation. ...

January 5, 2014 · 3 min · Pal Hargitai