Thinking in Code

Bruce Eckel has a podcast with 12 interviews of various software luminaries. All the interviews took place in 2003 but Eckel only recently released them. You can find interviews of Anders Hejlsberg, Guido Van Rossum, Joshua Bloch, Martin Fowler, Ron Jeffries and others.

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Using java.util.Date values in Spring bean definitions

In a Spring bean definition you can set value properties to a bean by using the value attribute in the property element. For example below I set the value of the firstName property of a bean with id spiros of type com.tzavelas.beans.Person to Spiros. <bean id=”spiros” class=”com.tzavellas.beans.Person”> <property name=”firstName” value=”Spiros”/> </bean> In Spring XML, by […]

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