Archive for July, 2008

Effective Java 2008: a must have for 1st edition readers (an not only for them)

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

I have read last week end the second edition of one of the most famous Java books. I loved the first edition, and I love even more this second shot. It have the same good layout of first edition, organizing arguments in chapters and items, with clear explaination of goals and ...

Funny timeout

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Something happen at the office some days ago: phone ringing me: "Hello" other: "Hi, I'm ***, I'm testing your webservices to implement X function of your B2B process" me: "Ok, and...?" other: "I'm getting timeout immediately" me: "well timeout and immediately, seems two words in little contrast..." (some ritual questions about framework used, setting and so ...

SOA and heterogeneous technology environmet: eggs and chicken problem

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

One of the use case for witch a SOA (ESB) solutions is recommended is when you have to manage a complex "technology heterogeneous" environment. Well, I'm thinking about a good design for some new important feature to be added to our complex environment. Our environment is indeed complex, with wide impact, ...

Last penguin toy of my daughter

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Any time I travel somewhere for more than 2 days, I pay my daughter with a little present. I lways try to donate her toys with penguin appearance...it's important she understand immediately what is the right choice ;) This is the last one, a wonderful wood penguin with wheels slamming his foot ...

Nintendo DS

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

I got as birthday gift the Nintend DS, with More Brain Training.... Well it seems I have a brain 55 years old...but I just turned 33 :( Let's go to the training...I'll keep you post :P