Technology Cafe

Last night I downloaded and got my first sample program running on grails.

I had been reading about grails for a while- so decided to check on the hype myself

And I was…fairly surprised- pleasantly to see what it had to offer

The time between downloading grails and having it up and running with a small program, not [...]

About the author

I came across this book by Mark Richards- Java Transaction Design Strategies. For those who are not from Boston area- mark is a much familiar face in the NEJUG meetings- ever second Thursday. He served as the President for quite some time.

The book:

The book is about Transactions- in java applications- using EJB or Spring

Mark [...]

Visit to the bank

You walk in to the bank- to deposit cash.

You stand in the line- meet the Teller who does the transaction with you.

Do you really  care whether its Joe or Mary behind the counter?

No. You do not.

Because your contract with the Bank is via the teller (:read interface) not Joe who happens to be [...]