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Eclipse proxies part 2

Jul 27, 2012

In June I discussed how to programatically configure Eclipse proxy settings. This is useful if you are using Eclipse APIs (such as ECF) for your communication. However, in some cases you may also use...

Having fun with Guava's String Helpers

Jul 26, 2012

During my life so far with Java I found myself often using separated Strings, such as a comma separated String. The reason is simple. Separated Strings are useful in many situations, like persistence...

UIFont from a CSS definition

Jul 26, 2012

If you need to get a matching UIFont object from a CSS definition like “font-family: Arial; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;” you have no way to do it with the API that iOS provides for...

Access between different EC2 nodes

Jul 24, 2012

Most web architectures make use of several machines working together to serve content. In Yoxos, we use a front end web-server, multiple Database servers, and extra compute servers to calculate all...

Google Guava Quickie: Clean toString methods

Jul 24, 2012

I’m not very good at debugging code. This is the result of a test infection :). When you do test driven development you don’t need to debug very often. But there are rare cases when I need...

Branching Support for the EMFStore Model Repository

Jul 23, 2012

EMFStore is a model repository based on EMF and the Eclipse RCP application framework. It enables EMF and RCP based applications to easily version and distribute their domain models with very few...