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Archive for November, 2009

Tomcat Hibernate Datasource Configuration For MySQL

Posted in Configuration, Data Source, MySql, Tomcat on November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

My last post dealt with Websphere configuration for Hibernate with a Datasource for MySQL.  I also mentioned how I typically use Apache Tomcat to do a lot of my testing before deploying to Websphere.  Smart readers will know that the types of applications I am referring to do not include JMS or EJBs but are [...]

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Websphere Hibernate Datasource Configuration For MySQL

Posted in Configuration, Datasource, Hibernate, MySql, Websphere on November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Yes this is a bit of a tangent from my usual posts, but I like to geek out as much as the next guy, write some code, and deploy it to various Application servers.
I, as I suspect many programmers do, tend to develop my applications within Tomcat then build releases for other platforms such as WebSphere or [...]

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Are most Information Technology Architects more Managers or Technologists? Is the 50/50 balance really possible?

Posted in Architect on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

IT Architecture is the evolution of a career, in that it takes years of experience designing, building, and rolling out systems that match a set of criteria.   The hardest part as I have detailed in previous posts is not the technology however, but matching the technology to the requirements.   Knowing which questions to ask [...]

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