Suppose you have data describing a bunch of buildings and earthquakes (E.g., year the building was constructed, type of material used, the strength of earthquake, etc), and you know whether each building collapsed or not in each past earthquake. Using this data, you’d like to make predictions about whether a given building is going to collapse in a hypothetical future earthquake — you can see how this would be useful to say, insurance companies.
Java Garbage Collection
August 30, 2010 By 2 Comments
What is garbage collection? It deals with identifying and freeing the memory of java application that are not used for a long time. There are two type garbage collection techniques, namely explicit and implicit methods. Implicit Garbage collection and Explicit Garbage collection Java run time system can invoke the garbage collector automatically so that the [...]
Agile to Lean to Insane Software Development
August 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
There has been a lot of talk about agile development. In recent years, agile development was surpassed by lean development which adopted many great practices from agile development, but added elements of speed and cost-effectiveness to the overall process.
Software Development | Java RMI
August 25, 2010 By 2 Comments
Java RMI based Client/Server application, in which a server will be used to serve requests of remote Java Clients for mathematical operations. This will allow the user to use the following operations: Add, Subtract, Square, and Multiply.
What is Java Object Initialization?
August 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The concept of objects in a broad sense can be described as a collection of data along with the methods to manipulate the corresponding data. The Objects are be loaded into the memory before processing.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Compatibility with Microsoft Office 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint 2010
August 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With the release of Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 the relationship between internal line of business applications and business productivity software is stronger than ever. There have been added many exciting new features, which will bring value to ma…
7 Steps to Turn Your Idea Into a Real iPhone App
August 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You’ve got your idea of your app, haven’t you? Although it may be a great one, you still need to work it out to make your very own iPhone app. This article is going to show you how to turn your great idea into a great iPhone app through 7 steps.
Is PHP Going to Remain the Preferred Web Development Tool?
August 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
PHP technology has been around for at least a dozen of years. Since its inception, PHP has been steadily gaining momentum as a “defacto” platform for open-source web development. Lately, however, a host of new web development tools like Ruby on Rails came on the market, which raised questions whether PHP will remain viable as a web development tool. I believe PHP will not only remain, but continue evolving as the preferred platform for years to come.
Computer Programming | Oracle Business Intelligence for Project Analytics
August 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Companies are looking at ways of extracting fast and accurate information from raw data to help with timely and intelligent decision making. The Project analytics software by Oracle corp. is one of the applications that help these companies achieve this goal.
Business Intelligence For Small and Medium Sized Businesses
August 17, 2010 By 1 Comment
What you don’t know will hurt you… Imagine you’re the owner of a successful wholesale company that’s been growing really fast. Large and small retailers are beating a path to your door to buy your product. Things are looking great. You’ve predicted sales are going to grow by 50%, so you plan purchases of your [...]