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+ <p>Avi Bryant talks about working on MagLev, a Ruby implementation built by GemStone. Avi explains the reasons for MagLev, the merits of GemStone's distributed OODB features, and more.</p>
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+ <h1 class="ex-articles"><a href="/articles/rising-agile-spirit-numbers">Using Numbers to Communicate - in the Spirit of Agile</a></h1>
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+ <p class="image"><a href="/articles/rising-agile-spirit-numbers"><img src="/resource/articles/rising-agile-spirit-numbers/en/smallimage/Spirit_of_Agile_small.jpg" alt=""></a></p>
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+ <p>Developers and the business use numbers differently, leading to poor communication. Here the "Spirit of Agile" tells a developer the trick: translate non-computational issues into number language.</p>
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+ <h1 class="ex-presentations"><a href="/presentations/Agile-Adoption-Joseph-Pelrine">Dealing With the Organizational Challenges of Agile Adoption</a></h1>
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+ <p>In this presentation filmed during QCon London 2007, Joseph Pelrine talks about the challenges faced by organizations trying to adopt Agile methods.</p>
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+ <h1 class="ex-articles"><a href="/articles/ddd-in-practice">Domain Driven Design and Development In Practice</a></h1>
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+ <p class="image"><a href="/articles/ddd-in-practice"><img src="/resource/articles/ddd-in-practice/en/smallimage/imagesmall.gif" alt=""></a></p>
+
+ <p>In this article, Srini Penchikala discusses Domain Driven Design from a practical stand-point. The article looks at architectural guidelines and best practices that can be used in a DDD project.</p>
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+ <h1 class="ex-presentations"><a href="/presentations/colyer-server-side-osgi">Server Side OSGi</a></h1>
+
+ <p class="image"><a href="/presentations/colyer-server-side-osgi"><img src="/resource/presentations/colyer-server-side-osgi/en/smallimage/AdrianColyer.jpg" alt=""></a></p>
+
+ <p>Adrian Colyer describes OSGi, OSGi implementations, modularity, versioning, operational control, server-side OSGi, design considerations, using existing libraries, and Spring Dynamic Modules.</p>
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+ <a href="/java" name="java" id="1" onclick="try {CategoryPopup.showPopup(this);} catch(e) {}; return false;">Java</a>,
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+ <a href="/presentations/colyer-server-side-osgi"><span> </span>
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+ <h1 class="ex-presentations"><a href="/presentations/Agile-Architecture-Is-Not-Fragile-Architecture-James-Coplien-Kevlin-Henney">Agile Architecture Is Not Fragile Architecture</a></h1>
+
+ <p class="image"><a href="/presentations/Agile-Architecture-Is-Not-Fragile-Architecture-James-Coplien-Kevlin-Henney"><img src="/resource/presentations/Agile-Architecture-Is-Not-Fragile-Architecture-James-Coplien-Kevlin-Henney/en/smallimage/coplienhenney.jpg" alt=""></a></p>
+
+ <p>In this presentation filmed during QCon 2007, Coplien and Henney describe how to start with enough architecture to ensure long term success of an Agile developed project.</p>
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+ <a href="/architecture" name="architecture" id="1,389" onclick="try {CategoryPopup.showPopup(this);} catch(e) {}; return false;">Architecture</a>,
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+ <h1 class="ex-articles"><a href="/articles/nuescheler-jcr-rest">David Nuescheler on JCR and REST</a></h1>
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+ <p class="image"><a href="/articles/nuescheler-jcr-rest"><img src="/resource/articles/nuescheler-jcr-rest/en/smallimage/files.jpg" alt=""></a></p>
+
+ <p>In this interview, Day CTO and JCR Spec Lead David Nuescheler discusses JCR, the Java Content Repository standard, its connection to REST, and the Sling web framework.</p>
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+ <p>In this case study InfoQ reviews the usage of Adobe AIR and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) in the NASDAQ Market Replay application. </p>
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+ <li class="author"><span> </span>Jun 09, 2008,</li>
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