Wednesday 26, 2006

Quick Snippets: Filter JTextField Data

Java makes it real easy to limit the data type of a JTextField with documents. Java allows you to set different documents that will validate user inputed data on the fly. For example in an options dialog, it is common to see a field that will only allow numerical inputs. This technique can be accomplished [...]

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Tuesday 25, 2006

Template Engines

My recent article about PHP frameworks details the many different avenues one can travel when in need of a PHP framework. Just like frameworks, template engines in PHP also give you a lot of different options. Options can be good, however their are advantages to the different forms of template engines.

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Some template engines like the [...]

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Thursday 20, 2006

My Transition to Subversion

So for my home office, I have always chosen Perforce for my source code control needs. But most recently I got a new laptop for work, and finally get a chance to experience how bad Perforce is in allowing you to work disconnected from the server. Over the years I have experienced my little frustrations [...]

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Wednesday 19, 2006

Take Your Object Oriented Quiz

Object orientation is a large part of software development. When I was in college, I can remember tons of lessons and test covering the fundamentals of OO development. Felipe Gaucho has come up with a quiz that he says is great for teachers interested in offering their pupils a revision material and also to interchange [...]

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Tuesday 18, 2006

60 More AJAX Tutorials

If you haven’t had enough AJAX yet, Max Kiesler has put together a great article containing 60 AJAX tutorials. So now the next web 2.0 service you start can look and feel like the big boys.

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