Configuring Spring Security with Active Directory and Concurrent Session Control

Jed:

We build upon a previous post to demonstrate how to use Active Directory for authentication and prevent users from logging in more than once

Posted 03/04/2010 - 12:54

Spring Security: the Basics

Jed:

This is the first in a series of posts that will demonstrate how build a customized Spring Security solution.

Posted 02/25/2010 - 16:42

Hibernate C3P0 Connection Pool Config Changes

Jed:

Hibernate no longer uses the c3p0 connection pool automagically in response to setting a few c3p0 config properties. You have to explicitly tell it to use c3p0 now.

Posted 01/31/2010 - 16:04 // 2 comments

Groovy: Quick and Easy Scripting

Jed:

Groovy provides a viable (hipper? More modern?) alternative to shell scripting and/or Perl.

Posted 01/28/2010 - 15:05

Knight Foundation Funds Open Source Innovation

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As a leader in the news industry, the Knight Foundation is transforming the way communities and journalists create and disseminate content. Each year the foundation grants millions of dollars to this initiative and while it prides itself on giving to a wide range of projects, there does seem to be an exciting underlying trend¬open source.

Posted 06/30/2009 - 15:09