Reality-Loop

  • September 15, 2008

    Defining the name of a sequence with JPA annotations

    Last week I was giving another workshop about object-relational mapping at the workshop-days of /ch/open. I got quite positive feedback from several participants and I am curious about the official ratings. During the exercises there was the q...

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  • September 12, 2008

    Two, who needs more?

    The Two Generals' Problem is reality, but the computer industry says, it doesn't believe in mathematics: Two phase commit always works! -- Joe Armstrong, Inventor of Erlang And continuing: ... Microsoft is good at some ...

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  • September 03, 2008

    Realitycheck: any bugs in your world?

    There seem to be very different perceptions of reality in the software-development industry... I just stumbled across those two completely opposite statements: From this discussion about asserts: Professionally written production code is bug fre...

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  • August 29, 2008

    Tired of writing nonsense javadoc / xml-comments?

    Getting Real is about skipping all the stuff that represents real and actually building the real thing. -- 37signals I can't make up my mind if writing javadoc (or xml-comments in .NET) is falling in the above category ... but often I have the f...

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  • August 28, 2008

    How to export your database schema with Hibernate3 and Ant

    There is a lot of old information floating around on the net. Currently the correct way to export your database schema with Hibernate3 and Ant is using Hibernate-Tools. The according Ant-task is org.hibernate.tool.ant.HibernateToolTask (documenta...

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