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Java: Too many choices?

During my time with Tallan I have worked in both the MS camp and the Java camp. I prefer the Java side but I acknowledge that neither side is perfect. One of the main issues I see on the Java side is the huge variety choices that an architect has when starting a new [...]

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mySQL –i-am-a-dummy

Not Java related, but since most apps deal with databases, this is something new about mySQL I learned today!
(from the mySQL manual)
For beginners, a useful startup option is –safe-updates (or –i-am-a-dummy, which has the same [...]

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