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SonarSource Sonar book is out, free chapter inside

http://fuzz-box.blogspot.com/2012/10/sonarsource-sonar-book-is-out-free.html

Having read quite a few development books i am so happy to have written one, especially for a platform as important as Sonar ,(...have been following and using the platform since its birth...), Head on to packt's site to download the first chapter for free...

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How to generate UML Diagrams from Java code in Eclipse

http://fuzz-box.blogspot.com/2012/09/how-to-generate-uml-diagrams-from-java.html

UML diagrams compliment inline documentation ( javadoc ) and allow to better explore / understand a design. Moreover, you can print and bring them to table to discuss a design. In this post, we will install and use a plugin for Eclipse to produce jUnit lib class diagrams. Then, we will be able to generate UML diagrams by simply dragging and dropping classes into the editor. We can further...

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How to batch identify similar images in Linux

http://fuzz-box.blogspot.com/2012/07/how-to-batch-identify-similar-images-in.html

A Linux bash script to identify similar images, utilizing the imagemagick multi purpose image tool suite. The script scans for image files and compares all possible pairs within a set, calculating the Root Mean Square Error of image pixel values. Outputs a 3 column list: RMSE / source image / target image, sorted by RMSE. Similar images appear on the top of the list. You can redirect the...

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Re:Greece's Public Sector merges its data, how it was done on Wednesday June 29, 2011 @10:54AM (#2709683)
Kallikratis is the codename of the largest project ever conceived in the later years (2010-2011) of Greece's public sector digitalisation / computerisation effort and was founded by the Ministry of Interior and Decentralization.

The goal? To migrate different datasets spread among different applications and databases withing the public sector's infrastructure.

JSF and Seam Security - custom login in 3 steps

http://fuzz-box.blogspot.com/2011/06/jsf-and-seam-security-custom-login-in-3.html

Seam framework provides a standard IdentityManagement API to manage user management and authentication.But some times extra information is needed to authenticate a user. For example a company or an organization idenntification number, etc.What we can do is simply extend the Credentials class including these properties and...

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Re:Normalize.css: An alternative to CSS resets on Wednesday June 08, 2011 @04:09PM (#2634801)
I like that it preserves some normals but either way almost always there will be some overrides so staying with reset.
Re:Metagame Productivity Boost: Stats and Charts on Wednesday June 01, 2011 @10:40AM (#2607442)
"I started optimizing my workflow with various scripts and tools"

The stats are nice but i 'd like to read about the optimizations and changes to the workflow that lead to performance boost.

Re:The 5 Deadliest Marketing Mistakes on Wednesday June 01, 2011 @10:34AM (#2607414)
requires registration move along
this

Most successful founders are driven by impact rather than experience or money.

Re:The brain's 5-million core, 9 Hz computer on Monday May 30, 2011 @06:49AM (#2599039)
transisotr technology cannot emulate brain activity. something new and more analog oriented suits better imho
Re:Visualize this, software bugs as coloured dots on Friday May 27, 2011 @11:26AM (#2591765)
Some developers, many many issues. How does it look? The graph shows how developers are connected to the various issues as they are submitted in a bug tracking system. The issues and the developers are colour coded.
Re:Top Programming Fonts on Thursday May 26, 2011 @03:38AM (#2586956)
is the proggy font free? great article some new discoveries for me in there.
isn't it up to the user to publish or not his profile?
Re:Chrome has transcended version numbers on Monday May 23, 2011 @06:04PM (#2577772)
Updated icon deserves it is own version number and release cycle if it is by google (chuckle)
Re:Full text: Apple Legal's letter to Lodsys on Monday May 23, 2011 @06:03PM (#2577761)
patent wars instead of standards...why
at least is clever
Re:None of Us Knows What We're Doing on Monday May 23, 2011 @04:40AM (#2575336)
The internet is so unpredictable.
And PSN still under maintenance in greece.

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