by cfrost | Nov 21, 2013 | Business Intelligence
As promised, I am posting slides of my Business Intelligence on a Budget presentation from last week’s Texas Community College Technology Forum. I wanted to thank the people who stayed to hear me demonstrate some of our various tools and go over our lessons...
by cfrost | Oct 29, 2013 | Luminis
We’ve been gearing up for our Luminis 5.1 upgrade, so I was interested in this morning’s update on Luminis. This morning’s webinar was hosted by Alan Hansen, VP of Product Management, and Cordell Bourne, Product Owner for Luminis. Even though it...
by cfrost | Aug 28, 2013 | Project Management
My book review was picked for publication by the PM World Book review. This past month, I reviewed Tres Roeder’s book – Managing Project Stakeholders: Building a Foundation to Achive Project Goals. In short, it was a good read and I was able to review...
by cfrost | Jan 23, 2013 | Spring
Inversion of Control (IoC) principle – Also known as dependency injection (DI). IoC is a process whereby objects define their dependencies, only through constructor arguments. The container then injects those dependencies when it creates the bean. This process...
by cfrost | Aug 27, 2012 | Spring
Spring was introduced in 2005 and has evolved from there. Nowadays, you need Spring and Hibernate for most of the jobs. Spring began with a dislike of Enterprise Java Beans (EJB). What Is Spring? Spring is described as a lightweight framework for building Java...