WEB COMPONENTIZATION - WebComponent and Polymer Web Front End Development On Web Front-End's development seems focusing the greater part of developers' attention. After the wave "web as platform" now, another one is coming out, it is "browser as platform". The new web applications are built as "single page application" following the new principles of Service…
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Lambda expressions – java 8
Lambda expressions are part of Java Platform Standard Edition 8 (Java SE 8). They provide a clean way to represent one method interface using an expression. Lambda expressions also brings improvements to the Collection libraries making it easier to iterate through, filter, and extract data from a Collection. [button text="read the full article" link="http://www.aheadsrl.com/articles/jee/jee_lamda/jee_lamda.html" style="primary"…
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JEE: Override an env-entry
Suppose you have an env-entry in your deploymet descriptor (aka web.xml) that binds some value of some type. Suppose, for example, that your entry is something like anEnvEntryInteger 10 java.lang.Integer so you have anEnvEntryInteger, as Integer, with value of 10. Now you would certainly retireve that value to use it in your code. The following…
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A way to dispatch information to iDevices
In this article chain we provide a way to link an iPad device to a web service and retrieve some data from the db; the presentation layer developed to fit ipad devices will provide a 3D controller to show images loaded from server (aka timeline controller); the same concepts are valid for iPhone. [button text="read…
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