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Groovy for System Administrators
Daniel Woods discusses Enterprise Operations which is seeing a shift in the management paradigm of infrastructure.
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Fastest Servlets in the West?
The authors demonstrate Apache Tomcat's stability under high load, describe some do's (and some don'ts!), explain how to performance test a Servlet-based application, etc.
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Booting up Spring Social
Craig Walls presents the latest that Spring Social has to offer, including integration with Spring Security, automatic reconnect, and a dramatically simpler configuration model using Spring Boot.
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How Individuals can Change the World
Brie Rogers Lowery inspires those willing to change their businesses in spite of what feels like official stonewalling or apathy.
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A Distributed Transactional Database on Hadoop
John Leach explains using HBase co-processors to support a full ANSI SQL RDBMS without modifying the core HBase source, showing how Hadoop/HBase can replace traditional RDBMS solutions.
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Uncertainty, Complexity, the Cynefin Framework and Knowing Enough to Act
Greg Brougham introduces the Cynefin model and related practices which can be used to address uncertainty in the modern world.
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The Community that Values Participation and Improvement
Karl Scotland tells the story of a world wide athletic community, wondering what would happen if there were a similar community of small teams focused on work knowledge.
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Lean Leadership Principles: Stepping Beyond Visual Management
Simon Morris presents his leadership principles: know when a team is dysfunctional, attack problem causes at all levels, make decisions by consensus, encourage responsibility and engagement.
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Why Should I Care About Your Case Study?
Thomas Epping considers that case studies, even successful ones, should not be blindly applied everywhere, but one should take only what’s useful for one’s circumstance.
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Plan a Project in 10 Minutes - or How I Learnt to Stop Worrying and Love Little's Law
Chris Young explains how he is using Little’s Law to estimate a project’s delivery rate.
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Cassandra, Couchbase and Spring Data in the Enterprise
The authors focus on POJO persistence over Cassandra, including automatic Cassandra schema generation and Spring context configuration using both XML and Java.
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Africa Is Rising!
Enyo Kumahor keynotes on how IT can contribute to the African growth story and the vital roles that technologists play in order to bring economic and social equality to 21st century Africa.