It’s nice to see your discipline pay off every once in a while. Up until recently all the DAOs I had ever created were simple interfaces to a single query or table. Just recently we encountered an issue that led us to do something a bit more complex.
One of our companies recently implemented a new […]
We’ve used the analytic functions heavily in our data warehouse for a while now to do all sorts of rollup calculations, but I just ran into an interesting use for them in our operational system that I thought I’d pass along.
We were producing a file of invoice information to be sent to another system […]
I ran into an interesting problem today. Up until now we’ve had to look in several different log files depending on what kind of problem you’re running into (our Log4j logs, the log defined on the context, stdout.log, stderr.log, etc.). Well, I finally ran across the "swallowOutput" attribute of the context tag. When set to […]
OK, so we have a Struts based application that our customers use to check order/delivery status, review invoices, etc. At the moment this is only available through regular browsers, but we are considering creating a version that would be phone/blackberry friendly. This would be to allow contractors on the job site to view the real […]
I know it’s a sad statement about my life and my addictions, but SURVIVOR’S BACK!!!!