Last year I posted about some helpful advice I found on JSF performance. Sadly, those slides are no longer available. So I’m putting the details that I remember in this post.
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Test for good developers
I’ve definitely made some interviewing mistakes in my day. Once mistake which I hope too avoid in the future is hiring people who don’t think architecturally, as so eloquently described by Simon Brown over at Coding the Architecture.
I’ve recommended a couple of people who seemed quite competent when talking about their technical skills during the [...]
JavaServer Faces performance concerns addressed
I’m back in JSF land recently, and today I found Eelco Klaver’s slides on JSF performance. Anyone considering JSF should read the slides. They provide a clear and succinct analysis of why there is a very serious out-of-the-box performance issue with JSF, and what to do about it. This issue is not widely documented, so [...]
Java Cryptography Compatibility
One relatively standard way to identify someone is to generate a small token which you can give to them, and which they can later give back to you. This is a classic “user cookie” scenario. The ID could be any data which is unique, but it should also be hard fake – you shouldn’t [...]
