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Proof that Java, Scala and Play! Framework Developers do NOT use Internet Explorer!
I was (almost) shocked when I looked at the statistics of which Browsers are being used to access my blog. In absolute numbers Internet Explorer ends up being about 1%. Webkit is almost 75% if you...
How to spend less time waiting for Play! Framework to compile while coding
A colleague just pointed this cool tip out to me:
How to Edit Messages in the Browser While Developing Play! Framework Templates
As a followup to my recent experiments to inline editing of content blocks while developing Play! Framework templates, I decided to focus on Messages this week. Messages are basically Resource Bundles with Texts to be used...
Wysiwyg Editing of Play! Framework Templates with the Aloha Editor
Ok, so it is only partial editing, but still this is an interesting step in the “no CMS” direction. What I have done is modified the example code which I posted on github last week for...
How to integrate the Aloha Wysiwyg Editor with Play! Framework
UPDATE: code checked in on github: https://github.com/poornerd/play-aloha
CRUD for Play! Framework 2
Update: yes, those are questions interspersed in the article… please answer in the comments! One of the main things I missed from Play 1.x is the CRUD Module. After reading posts on the forum about that...
How deploy Play! Framework Apps with different configurations to Cloudbees
Have you ever wanted to deploy the same Application with multiple configurations to Cloudbees, without changing your environment variables each time while using the command line?
How to quickly start a Play! Framework Project and Deploy it in the Cloud
Jumpstart your Play! Framework 2.1 Java project, by checking out my project scaffold from GitHub: https://github.com/poornerd/playstartjava
How to switch back and forth between Play! Framework Versions
When I first read about the Play Version Manager I first thought it was some sort of tool for versioning.
Our Energy Saving Server Farm
Ok, so 3 VMWare ESXi Servers running 20-30 Virtual Machines only slightly qualifies as a “Server Farm”, but we will be saving a ton of electricity (sorry Stadtwerke München ) at SiteForce.
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