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Here's a run down on setting up Postini with IMail. Really quick...disclaimer in case of error but here are my notes... Postini You prob...

mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true install

Do you know what compiler Maven is really compiling with when you choose "install"? I am able to get a project in Maven-Eclipse-Pl...

I see a lot of articles about encryption but not a lot of information about protecting encryption keys. What good does encryption do if some...

Nice job of expaining how to set up a self-signed cert in IIS 7. Self-Signed certs in IIS 7

Maven by default compiles code with a lower compiler version than 1.5 which has support for generics. Today I was programming along when sud...

Digging into the details of classloads has been on my list of research items for a while. I understand the concepts and the implications - w...

Something very odd happened when I transferred web sites from one network to another, and view them using one particular network provider. I...

I noted some code for creating some database roles and assigning users to them the other day. Here's a more extensive script that can be...

There is a bug that has been driving me insane. I thought I was doing something wrong but apparently it's a bug in Microsoft SQL Server ...

If you get this error using Microsoft JDBC driver to return records as a ResultSet: The ResultSet has no current row ResultSet rs = getResul...

Choosing the right collection class has an impact on the performance of your application. In a previous post I gave a run down of Big O Nota...

I have read articles stating Ajax *supposedly* does not increase the attack surface of a web application. Whether or not that statement is t...

Just experienced strangeness with JavaScript in browser which has various maintenance and security implications. While testing a web site us...

Here's a generic way to create an AJAX request (AJAX code below being JavaScript): function createRequest(){ request=null; try{ re...

Why Microsoft allows you to change all .lnk files to be associated with Notepad in Windows 2008 (or any other OS for that matter) I'll n...

This is the type of programming issue that could drive one insane. For some reason, suddenly getting 503 error in Jetty running Jetty Maven ...

So I'm working away minding my own business and suddenly code that has been compiling stops compiling without any changes to the configu...

Informative article on Asynchronous HTTP requests. Asynchronous HTTP Requests Ah...but custom protocol handlers...ugh. Checking out Jetty as...

From some tax documentation I am reading for Sales Tax Online web tax calculation component: "You may encounter a precision problem for...

Hmm. What is this all about. Problem processing jar entry com/ibm/icu/impl/data/LocaleElements_zh__PINYIN.class Suddenly started appearing w...

If you want to use a jar but not install it in your local Maven repository this seems to work: Set scope to system. Then point to the jar in...

Revisiting database connection management. I took a look at C3P0 which is an open source JDBC driver and looks pretty simple to use. The on...

I wanted to run Jetty in Eclipse so I can write code, debug, test, etc. Ran into some issues. Solution here. Add Jetty plugin to your pom fi...

Had an interesting issue after restoring a database to SQL Server 2008 database server. None of the users could select from any tables. When...

For some processes that use batch files to execute scripts related to processing builds, database imports, data syncs, etc. We also want to ...

Basic command for backing up SVN repository: svnadmin dump repositorypath > backupname.svn More on backups at: Back up SVN Repository To ...

USE DatabaseName GO DBCC SHRINKFILE(<TransactionLogName>, 1) BACKUP LOG <DatabaseName> WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY DBCC SHRINKFILE(<Tr...

If you search for "Role Management Tool" for Windows 2008 on Microsoft.com, chances are you won't find what you seek. If you g...

Since I'm setting up Java software development Environment, thought I would document parts of the process for any potential new Java pro...