Advanced Connection and Transaction Demarcation and Propagation
The Java Persistence tutorial has been extended with a text explaining a more advanced way of demarcating the life
span of connections and transactions in JDBC. It is this method that will soon be implemented in Butterfly Persistence,
by the way.
Conceptual Implementation of Tetris
The Flex Tetris tutorials has been enriched with a new text explaining how to implement Tetris
conceptually, meaning the rules and pseudo code behind the game. It is explained in a programming
language independent fashion, so JavaFX programmers can also benefit from it.
The Opportunities Missed by Annotation Based Dependency Injection
There has been a lot of fuss lately regarding the @Inject JSR. Personally, I think that we
are missing out on a lot of opportunities by using annotations to configure dependency injection
containers. In this text I explain how and why.
A Voice in the Buzz on Software
