This is a guest post by Igor Polevoy (blog, @ipolevoy). Igor is a Chief
Architect at Productive Edge, LLC.
When I learned Ruby on Rails, I was first and foremost impressed with
ActiveRecord. For those who do not know ActiveRecord, it is a Ruby on
Rails’ ORM layer, which is an equivalent to Hibernate in Java. However,
ActiveRecord is easier to work with because it is based on conventions rather
than configuration, and also it configures itselt at start time based on
structure of data in the database. I was so impressed with ActiveRecord, that
I was sure someone would implement it in Java, but after waiting a couple of
years, I put a stop to wait and implemented it myself (with help of a few
friends).
ActiveJDBC is a fast and lightweight library for accessing relational
databases. Its syntax is concise and easy to understand. The library is based
on following princi... (more)
Read my Q&A; with James Sugrue from JavaLobby on how to build mobile apps in
the cloud with jQuery Mobile components (in 5 steps).
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To make simple to invoke cross-domain REST services, JSONP support was added
to Tiggr Mobile Apps Builder. Read more or sign up to try it.
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(Cross-posted on the Tiggr blog)
Sasha Piskun is Tiggr’s Chief Architect. Sasha recently moved to Exadel’s
Concord office from Exadel’s Donetsk office in Ukraine. He has many years
of experience designing and building large enterprise applications. We are
very happy to have him in Concord where he leads Tiggr development and
prepares Tiggr Mobile App Builder release in late summer. Learn more about
Tiggr Mobile Apps Builder and sign up for private beta here.
Please describe the application.
Tiggr (http://gotiggr.com) is web-based application for building and sharing
interactive ... (more)
(Cross-posted on the Tiggr Blog)
We now have a large number of tutorials how-to’s, and getting started
guides. Everything from the basic to advanced such as using creating
interactive prototype with events/actions and creating and using templates.
Just visit our Help page to see them all.
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Max Katz is a Senior Systems Engineer at Exadel. He has been helping customers jump-start their RIA development as well as providing mentoring, consulting, and training. Max is a recognized subject matter expert in the JSF developer community. He has provided JSF/RichFaces training for the past four years, presented at many conferences, and written several published articles on JSF-related topics. Max also leads Exadel's RIA strategy and writes about RIA technologies in his blog, http://mkblog.exadel.com. He is an author of "Practical RichFaces" book (Apress). Max holds a BS in computer science from the University of California, Davis.
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