Java Development on A Macbook 
Why develop Java applications on Mac? Well, why not? Aside from the coolness factor, here are some business and technical reasons to do so.
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Apache Ivy: An Agile Dependency Manager
Ivy is much easier to use. The library is simpler since it doesn’t do so much. It only focuses on dependency management and use the already famous and powerful ant to build the application. In short, ant and ivy is used side by side.
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Database Evolve: Managing Database Versions Programmatically
I find it hard to believe that there are very few articles online talking about database evolve. To think that database is the lifeblood of many application, and yet, very few seem concerned about efficiently managing different versions of a database...
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Blade Servers: Are they worth it?
After experiencing a number of production roll-outs, on both blade and rack mounted servers, I began to think about the advantages of one over the other. In general, blade servers sounded like a better approach, but it appears to be more of a marketi...
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Book Review: MySQL 5.0 Certification Study Guide
The MySQL 5.0 Certification Study Guide is a must-read for individuals interested in obtaining MySQL certifications. It is designed to get you that title that you want. Currently, MySQL offers 2 certification titles — the MySQL Developer Certificatio...
Celebration for a Cause
This year, Ideyatech celebrated its 3rd year anniversary; another year of success and fruitful ideas. Instead of celebrating it the usual way, we decided to do it differently this time. As a way of celebrating our anniversary, the company decided to...
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Inventive Learning - Tuesday Tech Talk
Life after college, coming from a school where education is traditionally taught, is undeniably different. I used to think that working would nonetheless be just like how my teachers/professors teach me what to do. Though I have not been disappointed...
The Roots of Anti-Agile
Here’s an interesting story about why many companies struggle applying agile methodologies - the roots of anti-agile.
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Company Bonding Over Mooncake Dice Games
Two years ago, the company had its first mooncake games as a form of company bonding to celebrate the Chinese Mooncake Festival. Everyone had a blast last time around, so this year we had the exact same activity with a lot of new faces to introduce ...
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Eleven Birthdays on All Hallows’ Eve
They say the number 11 is a wicked number since in pagan traditions, it can be identified to the witching hour where black magic is most powerful. So at the midst of All Hallows’ Eve with the Eleven Birthdays that the company is celebrating solely fo...
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