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Deploying & Maintaining Smart Client Apps using ClickOnce
Cathy Gero goes explains ClickOnce which allows the deployment of Windows-based rich client apps by placing the app files on a Web or file server and providing the user with a link.
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Database Refactoring
Scott Ambler teaches teams how to integrate database roles into their iterative, incremental rhythm to increase software success. InfoQ captured Ambler's talk on Database Refactoring at Agile2006.
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The Principles of Agile Design
Bob Martin presents the first of his five principles of object-oriented design, which aim to address a fundamental problem - the management of dependencies between classes.
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Distributed Caching Essential Lessons
Cameron Purdy shows how to improve performance via caching architectures to reduce database load & clustered caching to provide transparent fail-over.
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Scrum Boosts Effectiveness at the BBC
In 2002, BBC's New Media division decided to use Scrum to manage the change and uncertainty inherent in their emerging business domain. Three years later - Andrew Scotland tells us it was worthwhile.
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Security Assertion Markup Language - SAML
The Security Assertion Markup Language has emerged as the gold standard for building Cross-Domain SSO solutions and is a key technology in the domain of federated identity management.
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Case Study: Zero Calories J2EE
Case study of a successful project where the J2EE stack was abandoned in favour of a lightweight web architecture using Tapestry, Spring, Hibernate, and testing with JUnitWebTest.
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Java + .NET, Integration Strategies Presentation
Ted Neward demonstrates using Microsoft Office to act as a rich client to Java, building a WPF gui on top of Java POJOs, and how to execute Java from within a Windows Workflow host.
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How to Design a Good API & Why it Matters
Core Java language designer Joshua Bloch teaches how to design good APIs, with many examples of what good and bad APIs look like.
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Agile Quality: A Canary in a Coal Mine
Scrum co-creator Ken Schwaber spoke at Agile2006 on code quality as a corporate asset. In this video Schwaber discussed how a degrading codebase paralyses teams and increases corporate risk.
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Introduction to Domain Specific Languages
Martin Fowler introduces a simple example of DSL, bringing out the difference between external and internal DSLs, and talking through the trade-offs in using both forms.
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The Role of the Enterprise Service Bus
Mark Richards shares a detailed, product-agnostic vision regarding the role of an ESB and the capabilities an ESB must provide.