Monthly Archives: August 2010

Chess and functional programming

Posted on August 26, 2010 by tborthwick

One of the most surprising things about learning to play chess is that the middle game is a lot harder than the opening or end game. In the opening after all, there aren’t many moves that are even possible, 20 … Continue reading →

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Embedding Tomcat 7

Posted on August 19, 2010 by tborthwick

One of the more anticipated features of Tomcat 7 is the ability to run as an embedded server like Jetty. We use Tomcat 6 in production, but embedded Jetty more and more for running and testing during development (in Eclipse). … Continue reading →

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