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Writing external http interfaces with Spring

Yay. Using Springs @RequestBody and @ResponseBody is a delight. Everything magically appears and sorta works. One thing baffled me though, the StringHttpMessageConverter which is used behind the scenes assumes all input is ISO-8859-1. How lame, get with the program, it’s … Continue reading

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Coffee at Tim Wendelboe

Tim Wendelboe really knows his stuff, and he is good at talking about the art of coffee in a way that captures your average coffee geek. I had the pleasure of attending one of his courses yesterday and I learnt … Continue reading

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Squash eye protection

After testing eye protection from Wilson earlier, and suffering problems with fogging as well as sweat on the lenses I kinda gave up on the eye protection for a bit. The Omni eye protection protected my eyes, but also kept … Continue reading

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Github Tournament Service tool

I have started to work on an idea I had a long time ago about a tool for processing tournament service files and present some simple statistics etc. The files are non-schema xmls, so working out all legal structures and … Continue reading

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Using git svn

As getting the ok to migrate source code repositories only comes if the previous service is taken down, I have started to use git svn. Working against several subversion repos and only one git repo made me really like the … Continue reading

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New books

Started to read Patterns of Enterprise Applications Architecture. Kinda like a must read book So far it seems interesting as well as educational. I also received the Programming Scala book i request through my job yesterday. It will have to … Continue reading

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Software security night

Held a presentation on software security at Objectware. Nice turnout and people seemed to enjoy it. http://xkcd.com/327/

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Windows 7 on Raid

After several attempts of installing Windows 7 on my new beautiful shiny raid configuration I was getting frustrated. The drivers provided with the motherboard (asus p5q-e) didn’t help at all. The drivers from intel are worthless, as they are packaged … Continue reading

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Scala

Startet å lære Scala. Finner en del bra oppgaver på internett. Har startet på http://github.com/javaBin sine oppgaver.

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Høstmester

Yay. Nå kan ingen ta meg igjen i høstmesterskapet i lørenskog lenger. 2 runder før slutt er seieren garantert. Se Lørenskog sjakklubb for resultatliste.

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