Getting Started with the Zend Framework

This DZone Refcard will introduce you to the basics and will set you on the path to creating your first project.

Connecting PHP, Flex using Sockets

In this article you'll see the basics of how to use PHP as the socket server and connect it to a Flex application.

Daily Dose - ASP.NET MVC 2 Has Arrived

Microsoft just released the second major version of ASP.NET MVC.  An alternative to HTML abstraction development in ASP.NET WebForms, ASP.NET MVC 2 is used in cases where control over the HTML and...

DZONE DAILY DOSE by Mitchell Pronsc...

Great Lies: "Design" vs. "Construction"

In reflecting on Architecture, I realized that there are some profound differences between "real" architecture and software architecture.One of the...

14 replies - 1766 views - 03/12/10 by Steven Lott in News

Multiverse: Open Source Software Transactional Memory for Java. Interview with creator

Today we have pleasure to talk with Peter Veentjer creator and lead developer of very interesting open source project called Multiverse

2 replies - 3281 views - 03/11/10 by Alex Tkachman in Articles

Cassandra Usurping MySQL on Twitter

One source had confirmed that Twitter was working with the NoSQL data store, Cassandra, late last year.  Some more details have finally surfaced about this...

0 replies - 2677 views - 03/10/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

NOSQL Movement - Excited with the coexistence of Divergent Thoughts

Today we are witnessing a great bit of excitement with the NoSQL movement. Call it NoSQL (~SQL) or NOSQL (Not Only SQL), the movement has a mission. Not all...

1 replies - 2404 views - 03/10/10 by Debasish Ghosh in News

CouchDB Moving Into the Cloud

Apache CouchDB is one of the more promising technologies under the NoSQL distinction.  The project is strongly supported by commercial backers such as...

0 replies - 1191 views - 03/09/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

A Look Inside JBoss Microcontainer - The Virtual Deployment Framework

It's been a long time since our JBoss ClassLoading article. During this time we've been quite busy with the new Microcontainer 2.2.x...

0 replies - 2363 views - 03/09/10 by Ales Justin in Articles

Ehcache 2.0 Gets More 'Enterprisey' Features

Today, Terracotta is releasing new versions of Ehcache and the Terracotta infrastructure.  Terracotta's open source products offer enterprise-level...

3 replies - 3700 views - 03/09/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

Design Patterns Uncovered: The Visitor Pattern

Today we're going to take a look at the Visitor pattern. Of all of the patterns that I've used so far, Visitor is by far the most powerful and convenient.  ...

13 replies - 4745 views - 03/09/10 by James Sugrue in Articles

Literate Programming

About a decade ago, I discovered the concept of Literate Programming. It's seductive. The idea is to write elegant documentation that embeds the actual...

0 replies - 1040 views - 03/08/10 by Steven Lott in News

rPath Adds Integrations for Puppet, Cfengine, and Chef

The data center automation tool vendor, rPath, recently added support for open source configuration management tools including Reductive Labs' Puppet,...

0 replies - 915 views - 03/08/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

GAE Added to IPv6 Program

With the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses in the not too distant future, Google has been slowly adding most of its services (starting with search in 2008) to it's...

0 replies - 1345 views - 03/08/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

The Web is my ESB, But It's Slow...

Transaction design seems to be really hard for some people. The transactions they build seem to based on some crazy assumptions. The problem is that...

0 replies - 1885 views - 03/06/10 by Steven Lott in Articles

Getting Started with the HornetQ Messaging System

HornetQ is an open source project to build a multi-protocol, embeddable, clustered messaging system with very high performance, . Messaging systems (or...

0 replies - 3112 views - 03/05/10 by Jeff Mesnil in Articles

Architecture Lives Here

Last week at OSGi DevCon, I attended Peter Krien’s Advanced OSGi tutorial. The tutorial focused on OSGi services, and I had just come off a rather lengthy...

0 replies - 1366 views - 03/05/10 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles

Matt Vanvleet on Legacy Code Testing

Matt Vanvleet is the VP of practice management and product development at Pillar Technology.  Pillar has created a product called Verde which lets developers...

0 replies - 1350 views - 03/04/10 by Eric Hagan in Videos