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Reflections on Reflection
Jim Coplien believes that we have done OOP the wrong way for 40 years, and suggests an approach to reflection based on the DCI paradigm and influenced by the human society.
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In the Footsteps of a Giant - The Evolution of CloudStack's Architecture
Chiradeep Vittal discusses the architectural choices, dead-ends and successes that CloudStack has faced throughout its development.
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Executing Queries on a Sharded Database
Neha Narula provides advice on choosing a data store for a web applications and executing distributed queries.
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Addressing Messaging Challenges Using Open Technologies
Tom McCuch and Oleg Zhurakousky explain and demo providing messaging for distributed systems with Spring AMQP, Spring Integration and RabbitMQ.
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Service Versioning: The Balance Between Service Governance and Service Technology
Ignaz Wanders discusses service versioning, compatibility issues, and how to implement the governing process of service versioning.
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The Reemergence of Datalog
Michael Fogus overviews Datalog and provides examples of how it is implemented and used in Datomic, Cascalog, and the Bacwn Clojure library.
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Grace: An Open-source Educational OO Language
Michael Homer introduces Grace, an educational OO language used to teach programming to students.
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Static vs. Dynamic Languages
Stuart Williams discusses the merits of dynamic languages, definitions, stereotypes, myths, suggesting when and how to introduce such a language in production.
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Panel: SOA and Agile Development
Suzanne D'Souza, Steve Hamby, Nicolai Josuttis, Sergey Popov discuss if and how SOA can be implemented in an Agile environment.
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Cloud Computing Impact on Future Enterprise Architectures
Jaap Schekkerman discusses cloud service models, benefits and risks, and how cloud computing is going to influence the enterprise architecture.
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Apache Cassandra Anti Patterns
Matthew Dennis covers the most common mistakes made with Cassandra that he has noticed being made both in deployment and code.
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Transactions: Over Used or Just Misunderstood?
Mark Little provides advice on when it is not recommended to use transactions and how to use transactions with Web Services, NoSQL, REST and mobile infrastructures.