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Spring modules caching in HTTP session 1 Dec 2007 | 09:56 am
In a previous post, I described how I used declarative caching of my Spring beans using Spring modules. This strategy works great for caching data that is global to the application but breaks down whe...
Declarative caching in the UI layer 11 Sep 2007 | 09:12 am
In my recent post about the BestCrosswords.com architecture, I mentioned the fact that a fair amount of caching was taking place in the web UI layer. I'd like to expand on that. The data consumed by ...
About the blog 6 Sep 2007 | 05:01 am
In 2000, while still in university, I created an online crossword puzzle site called BestCrosswords.com. It was (and still is) just a hobby, an outlet to hone my programming, graphical design, web des...
BestCrosswords.com architecture 6 Sep 2007 | 04:13 am
This document describes the hardware and software architecture of BestCrosswords.com (more info about the site here). Hopefully, it will provide guidance to people wanting to undertake such a project,...
Viability of DNS failover 4 Sep 2007 | 11:28 am
In Spring 2006, my site was plagued with recurrent hardware problems causing serious downtime. At the time, the site was hosted on a dedicated server and I had no failover strategy whatsoever so when ...
