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TheServerSide Symposium Day 1 - May 6th, 2004: This is the story of my first day at TheServerSide Symposium, which was at the Venetian hotel in Las Vegas on May 6th-8th. I discuss the conference in general, and sessions on SiteMesh, Nutch, Tapestry, and AOP.
Tips to Technical Interviewing: Crappy interviews abound "The few occasions I've been interviewed by real technical people the experience has usually been that the questions change into a (more or less open) exchange of ideas and philosophies rather than a rigid question and answer game." When this happens, I usually find that I will be offered the job.
When you scale the number of developers working on a project, even if they were all identical, the time spent on communication increases. Not just as a total, but as fraction of each developer day. I'm sure someone should write a book about how the so called "man month" is in fact mythical. Time to understand what was supposed to be going on, rewriting it and dealing with the politics.
Service Oriented Architecture: Beyond Web Services Ted Farrell explains that Service Oriented Architecture is a phrase that "describes a software architecture in which reusable services are deployed onto application servers and then consumed by clients in different applications or business processes."
Service Oriented Architecture: Beyond Web Services he explains that there is much more to SOA than Web Services and provides the example of JSR 227 which abstracts " the implementation of a data source from a client looking to take that data and bind it to a user interface. Whether you're displaying data from a database, Enterprise JavaBean (EJB), legacy system, Web service, or plain old Java object, the interfaces and data are the same."
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