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Interview and Book Review: A practical approach to large-scale Agile development

A Practical Approach to Large-Scale Agile Development tells the story about applying agile and lean principles in a large scale software development program for the HP laserjet futuresmart firmware. An interview with with two of the authors, Gary Gruver and Mike Young, about agile principles, managing change, collaboration between distributed teams, and the benefits of using agile.

Ben Linders
on Jan 25, 2013
Getting Started with Shuttle Service Bus

Shuttle Service Bus is a .NET open source framework providing distribution support for command and event messaging useful in building an EDA system. This article introduces Shuttle and a case study of its use in production.

Eben Roux
on Jan 21, 2013
Designing a World at Your Fingertips: A Look at Mobile User Interfaces

User interface (UI) is a critical component of any successful mobile application. In this article, Forrest Shull presents his interview discussion with Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researchers about mobile UI principles and other areas of ongoing research including multiple devices, privacy and security, and voice. He also talks about the challenges when developing mobile user interfaces.

Forrest Shull
on Jan 16, 2013
Java EE Mobile Application Development using the AeroGear Framework

AeroGear is a mobile development framework from JBoss that supports mobile web, hybrid, native apps on iOS & Android, and server side resources with extensions into existing projects like RESTEasy. Jay Balunas and Marius Bogoevici spoke at JavaOne 2012 Conference about AeroGear framework. InfoQ caught up with them and Anil Saldhana to speak about mobile development using AeroGear.

Srini Penchikala
on Jan 10, 2013
Debunking the Misconceptions around IPv6

In this article, Jim MacLeod of WildPackets addresses some of the misconceptions regarding IPv6 making the necessary transition process from the old and exhausted IPv4 slow and timid.

Jim MacLeod
on Jan 08, 2013
Designing Next-Generation Massively Multithreaded Architectures for Irregular Applications

In this article, authors discuss Cray XMT, a massively multithreaded architecture framework that addresses the needs of irregular data-intensive applications in emerging fields like bioinformatics, semantic databases, natural language processing, and social network analysis. They also compare this approach with other multithreaded architectures such as GPUs and UltraSPARC processors.

Oreste Villa Antonino Tumeo Simone Secchi
on Dec 31, 2012
Apache Crunch: A Java Library for Easier MapReduce Programming

In his new article Josh Wills introduces Crunch - a new Apache incubating project providing a Java library for creating MapReduce pipelines. Crunch is based on a set of high level abstractions simplifying MapReduce applications design and provides library of patterns to implement common tasks like data joins, aggregations, and sorting.

Josh Wills
on Dec 27, 2012
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Interview With Demis Bellot, Project Lead of ServiceStack - Part 2

ServiceStack is an Opensource .NET and Mono REST Web Services framework. InfoQ had the opportunity to get insights from Demis Bellot about the project. In Part 2 of this two-part interview, we learn more about ServiceStack features and the role of Microsoft and Mono in open source .NET.

Roopesh Shenoy
on Dec 24, 2012
Book Review: ATDD By Example

“ATDD By Example” value proposition was to be an introductory hands-on guide to implementing and successfully applying Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) from zero. Despite doing a reasonable job of summarizing and/or pointing to several test-related practices required for any successful agile tester, the book ends up trying and failing to be all things to all readers.

Manuel Pais
on Dec 21, 2012
Interview With Demis Bellot, Project Lead of ServiceStack - Part 1

ServiceStack is an Opensource .NET and Mono REST Web Services framework. InfoQ had the opportunity to get insights from Demis Bellot about the project. In Part 1 of this two-part interview, we discuss mainly about the motivation behind ServiceStack and various design choices made in the project.

Roopesh Shenoy
on Dec 17, 2012
How to Succeed with an OpenStack or CloudStack Project

Dan Bode, Puppet Labs, and Floyd Strimling, Zenoss, provide advice for those interested in starting an open source cloud project built on top of OpenStack or CloudStack platform.

Floyd Strimling Dan Bode
on Dec 14, 2012
Key Takeaway Points and Lessons Learned from QCon San Francisco 2012

This article presents the main takeway points as seen by the many attendees who blogged about QCon. Comments are organized by tracks and sessions: Tutorials, Keynotes, Architectures You've Always Wondered About, Big Data and Analytics, Continuous Delivery,Cross Platform Mobile, Dynamic Languages, Java Renaissance, Loose Concurrency & CAP Theorem Today, Mechanical Sympathy, NoSQL and many more!

Abel Avram
on Dec 12, 2012

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