Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software by Tim O'Reilly 09/30/2005 The bursting of the dot-com bubble in the fall of 2001 marked a turning point for the web. Many people concluded that the web was overhyped, when in fact
Sunday April 22, 2007 Observer Music Monthly Kings of the cosmos Some had beards. Many were German. But they all had synthesisers. Simon Reynolds tracks the history of electronica's Seventies pioneers whose influence stretches to infinity and beyond.
Wenn Staaten auf Besuch gehen Mit dem König auf Tuchfühlung Ausstellungseröffnungen, U-Bahn-Übergaben und Bohrturmbesuche standen auf dem Programm in Norwegen. Eingebettet ist das alles in eine minutiöse Choreografie des Protokolls. Norwegen
Im Herbst 06 hat spotsZ (ehem. heller) neu gestartet - und zwar als monatliches Printmedium für Kunst, Kulturszenen und Linzbeiträge. Beitrag über das MKH im Februar '06
Bei der jährlich in Berlin stattfindenden Transmediale treffen sich Theorie, Forschung und bildende Kunst. Neue Entwicklungen der elektronischen Lebenswelt werden jedoch kaum mehr reflektiert, nicht einmal wahrgenommen. Ist die Plattform der Medienwissen
If you studied math, science, or engineering at a four-year college in the US, much of what you learned is useless, forgotten, or obsolete. All that money, all that time, all that wasted talent. If all we lost were a few years, no big deal. But the really
To someone who is new to unit testing, the idea of mock objects can be confusing to say the least. I have covered in previous tutorials how to use various mock object frameworks (EasyMock and jmockit). However in this tutorial, we will focus on the concept of mocking in general. What is a mock object? What is it used for? Why can't I mock object XYZ? Let's look into these questions and maybe clear a bit of the air on the use of mock objects.
Workflow Reloaded : Moving to OSWorkflow
I have been trying to model a workflow for one of my applications. I started with Bossa, but after getting stuck using parts of its API, I was well on my way to designing my own workflow engine using Bossa's Petri Net abstraction, until a colleague pointed out that I was trying to re-invent something for which solid, mature implementations already existed in the open-source world, and that, down the road, other developers would curse me for having stuck them with having to maintain this component.
Teaser for an interesting book...
EAI - The Broader Perspective
No one should have (or will) ever dared to build a 'Single System' which will take care of the entire business requirements of an enterprise. Instead, we build few (or many) systems,and each of them takes care of a set of functionalities in a single Line of Business (LOB). There is absolutely nothing wrong here, but the need of the hour is that these systems have to exchange information and interoperate in many new ways which have not been foreseen earlier. Business grows, enterprise boundaries expands and mergers and acquisition are all norms of the day. If IT cannot scale up with these volatile environments, the failure is not far.
Problem:
Easily integrating your Linux host into a Windows environment ...
Solution:
This solution allows one to very easily navigate any number of windows/samba servers and shares with any file management application (and from the shell).