http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/ en-us 2008-03-18T06:07:24-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2008/03/disks_have_beco.html What trends in disk drive technology mean for data processing. Distributed tomwhite 2008-03-18T06:07:24-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2007/11/consistent_hash.html I've bumped into consistent hashing a couple of times lately. But what is it and why should you care? This post has a look. Distributed tomwhite 2007-11-27T09:56:25-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2007/07/hadoop_ec2_s3_1.html How to run data processing applications on a rented grid. Distributed tomwhite 2007-07-20T01:10:48-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2007/06/wanted_a_public.html Ruby on Rails has got one - is there one for the Java EE stack? J2EE tomwhite 2007-06-27T13:00:43-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2007/04/jmock_2_and_my.html The long-awaited final version of jMock 2 was released today. Another useful tool for my unit testing toolkit. Testing tomwhite 2007-04-11T06:16:32-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2007/02/testing_for_err.html Or, "Why's my application connecting to that site?!" Testing tomwhite 2007-02-08T01:37:31-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/12/hamcrest_1.html Hamcrest release 1.0 is now available. It allows you to write flexible assertions in your unit testing framework of choice. Testing tomwhite 2006-12-22T12:27:00-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/10/lift_off.html Introducing LiFT - a Literate Functional Testing framework for making your web application tests more readable. Testing tomwhite 2006-10-30T03:50:54-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/09/are_your_beans_1.html Why it's worth being a little paranoid about what your IoC container does in a multi-threaded environment. J2SE tomwhite 2006-09-21T13:55:00-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/08/affordable_webs_1.html Amazon's new Elastic Compute Cloud should be a perfect fit for running Hadoop jobs. Distributed tomwhite 2006-08-24T14:01:55-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/08/s3map.html Implementing a distributed java.util.Map using Amazon S3. Distributed tomwhite 2006-08-13T12:30:47-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/07/pluralization.html Tool builders can now easily add pluralization to their applications using Inflector, a new Java library hosted on java.net. Tools tomwhite 2006-07-26T13:14:01-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/06/more_literate_p_1.html it that refers to something previously referred to) to make jMock tests more readable, I ask "Can we have language-level anaphora?"]]> Programming tomwhite 2006-06-29T13:21:21-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/05/more_literate_p.html How to reduce repetition in jMock tests using an idea from natural languages. Testing tomwhite 2006-05-14T02:30:37-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/tomwhite/archive/2006/05/literate_progra_1.html jMock is not just about mock objects, its support for constraints make it a great example of literate programming. Testing tomwhite 2006-05-11T11:10:38-08:00