Spring in Action

These days, the latest Java frameworks try to achieve a balance between coding and configuration. Spring provides solutions for many of the common problems in building an enterprise application, by applying IoC (Inversion of Control) and AOP (aspect-oriented programming). The framework off-loads a lot of the complexity of an application from code to configuration.
The power [...]

Lancelots.nl

Lancelots.nl contains a host of practical information for freelancing in the Netherlands from starting out to marketing to administrative issues to networking. It’ll take me awhile to read it all since it’s in Dutch ;P

Agile Manifesto

Agile Software Development came about in response to traditional engineering methodologies that were suited for civil or mechanical engineering projects. Within software projects, these methodologies proved to be unsuitable. The Agile Manifesto was created by a group of forward-thinking individuals in an attempt to gather together the main points of agile methodologies.
To me, agile software [...]