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Only Narrow-Minded Programmers Think That Java is Dead

If you are a Java pro and read Java is dead, but you’ll learn to love it you may think: oh no, not one of those Java bashing discussions again. And you are absolutely right. How stupid those “I do not like Java” programmers have to be to claim that Java is dead? Let us… Continue Reading

Mock4U: Agile UML with Balsamiq Mockup

For me it is important that it looks like a UML diagram, not how to create it or if a tool does a certain kind of validation of what I choose and combine. The coolest presentation is something like a hand-written diagram. That looks fresh, innovative and individual. Balsamiq Mockup does this for user interfaces… Continue Reading

Flex Supports Spring – Are You Ready to Skip Web 2.0?

We’ve a lot of experiences now with Web 2.0 technologies based on AJAX and JSF. Although, we hold pretty modern, almost standards-based stuff in our hands the maintenance hell for the markup-based presentation layer is pretty lively. The costs are still tremendous in comparison to similar desktop developments.