Category Archives: English

Java DateFormat: Do use FastDateFormat or clone() to achieve Thread-Safety

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Reiner

TL;DR: Use Apache Commons FastDateFormat. Use DateFormat.clone() if you can’t use FastDateFormat. Continue reading →

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Looking for great Ionic 2 example apps – Ionic 2 Conference Application by Ionic

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Reiner

This is not original content, but praises https://github.com/driftyco/ionic-conference-app as a great example for an Ionic 2 Angular 2 TypeScript app. Continue reading →

Posted in Angular.js, Computers, English, Ionic | 1 Comment

Using Docker to create Ionic 2 PWA developer environment

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Reiner

For creating a simple Progressive Web Application (PWA) I chose Ionic 2 because it looks cool and it’s based on Angular 2.

I show, how I used Docker to set up a tiny developer environment on a MacBook, avoiding involved installation and isolating my host from all the mishaps that may (will) happen on its way.

At the same time, you’ll take a glimpse at Docker’s ease of use, up to using Docker Hub’s cloud infrastructure. Continue reading →

Posted in Angular.js, Computers, Docker, English, Ionic, Mac OS X | 8 Comments

Grails and Microsoft SQL Server – Not so painless when using Unique Constraints – A Pragmatic Work-Around

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Reiner

When porting your Grails application from just about any database to MS SQL Server, four areas come to my mind that require your immediate attention: Primary key generation strategy (not covered here) Case sensitivity and collation issues (not covered here) … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grails, Hibernate | 1 Comment

Episodes from the Life of a Mac Convert – How to install Apache?

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Reiner

Yes, I shout it out to all my fellow brothers – after having led a sinful life of Windows miseries, I now have become a true and humble Apple believer 🙂 I wanted to install a web server on my … Continue reading →

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How to Deploy a Grails Application to GlassFish

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Reiner

As outlined at How to Deploy a Grails Application to JBoss 5, deploying to JBoss 5 just requires to remove some logging jars and disable Grails logging configuration. With GlassFish however, it is required to supply certain logging jars (e.g. … Continue reading →

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How to Deploy a Grails Application to JBoss 5

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Reiner

As outlined at Grails – How to Use Native Server Logging Configuration (e.g. Tomcat GlassFish JBoss), it may be advisable to remove any conflicting logging implementation when deploying a Grails application into a production environment. I’ll give a full source … Continue reading →

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Teaching Mavenized Grails to Survive mvn release:prepare release:perform with Hudson

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Reiner

A mavenized Grails project has 2 competing sources stating the version of the application <version> within pom.xml app.version within application.properties If 2. does not match 1. the grails-maven-plugin will abort the build, urging you to manually fix the version mismatch. … Continue reading →

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Maven – Never Say Never in an updatePolicy

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Reiner

I want to share a misconception that caused Maven to fail when looking for artifacts. Im my example I was upgrading from Grails 1.2.0 to 1.2.1 and including a dependency to grails.org:grails-core:[1.2.1,1.2.1]. Maven would just complain with Couldn’t find a … Continue reading →

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