CodeTown

www.codetown.us ::: a software developer's community

Carol McDonald
  • Female
  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • United States
Share 
Share on Twitter
Share on Facebook

Carol McDonald's Friends

Carol McDonald's Groups

Carol McDonald's Discussions

 

Carol McDonald's Page

Latest Activity

Gainesville JUG, this is your place. Gather here to network, trade tips and ideas, or ask questions. You can create discussions and upload code.
November 19, 2009
ADA is another example, remember that
September 25, 2009
I worked for years on implenting OSI's protocols for X.400 email , X.500 directory, CMIP network managment. X.400 was eventually replaced by SMTP not because SMTP was a better protocol , but because more people were using it. What I learned about st…
September 25, 2009
using metadata about users on the web has been in discussion for ~ 10 yrs. FOAF is interesting but I think whoever gets the most users will get the most developers, like the Facebook api or googles open social. http://www.softwaredeveloper.com/feat
September 23, 2009
Carol McDonald added a discussion
Some Java Concurrency Tips a review of some concurrency tips from Joshua Bloch, Brian Goetz and others. http://www.dzone.com/links/some_java_concurrency_tips.html
September 18, 2009
Are you interested in social networks? We're talking about virtual communities here. Community builders use tools and techniques. We'll discuss them here in the Community Corral
September 18, 2009
Carol McDonald added a discussion
The latest update to JPA, Java Persistence 2.0, adds a number of new features such as additional O/R mapping functionality and new query language capabilities. Another area that has been enhanced in JPA 2.0 is locking and concurrency. This Tech Tip…
September 14, 2009
August 31, 2009

Profile Information

What are your main interests in software development?
Java, Web, Ajax, Java EE, Spring, Seam, JPA, Web Services
Do you have a website?
http://weblogs.java.net/blog/caroljmcdonald/
Anything else you'd like to add?
Je parle Francais. Ich kann Deutsch.

Carol McDonald's Blog

Carol McDonald

screencast about MySQL for Developers

Here is a screencast about MySQL for Developers

If you are a developer using MySQL, you should learn enough to take advantage of its strengths, because having an understanding of the database can help you develop better-performing applications. This session will talk about MySQL database design and SQL tuning for developers. Some topics include:

* MySQL Storage Engine Architecture
* Schema, the basic foundation of performance
* Think about performance when choosing Data Types
* Indexes and SQL… Continue

Posted on March 30, 2009 at 10:30am —

Comment Wall

You need to be a member of CodeTown to add comments!

Join CodeTown

  • No comments yet!
 
 


Reading List

Systems engineer deemed best job in America - CNET News

A deep and detailed survey by Focus.com concludes that the best job in the United States is a tech job: systems engineer. No. 2: physician assistant. No. 3: college professor.

Open Source Bridge: The conference for open source citizens / June 1-4, 2010 / Portland, OR

2010 Call for Proposals is open!

We would love to hear all of those interesting ideas you have in your head---and so would everyone else. That's why we will be accepting your proposals for Open Source Bridge through March 18.

Like, Python

Like making computers do your bidding?
Enjoy Python features like lambdas? Indent-grouping? List comprehensions?
Tired of Old Man Python telling you what you can and can't say to your computer?

It's about time programming languages understood what the kids are typing these days. So let's start with a baby step in that direction: Like, Python.

Rails 3.0: Release Notes

Rails 3.0 is ponies and rainbows! It’s going to cook you dinner and fold your laundry. You’re going to wonder how life was ever possible before it arrived. It’s the Best Version of Rails We’ve Ever Done!

Riding Rails: Rails 3.0: Beta release

You thought we were never going to get to this day, didn’t you? Ye of little faith. Because here is the first real, public release of Rails 3.0 in the form of a beta package that we’ve toiled long and hard over...

Clojure

Clojure links on Reddit

weavejester's compojure at master - GitHub

Compojure Web Development Framework

Clojure - home

Clojure is a dynamic programming language that targets the Java Virtual Machine (and the CLR ). It is designed to be a general-purpose language, combining the approachability and interactive development of a scripting language with an efficient and robust infrastructure for multithreaded programming.
Locations of visitors to this page


 

© 2010   Created by Michael Levin on Ning.   Create a Ning Network!

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service

Sign in to chat!