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21 Oct 2013 / posted by Nikku

Working on an internationalized web application I realized that Glassfish 4.0 is still using ISO 8859-1 encoding to serve web resources. Too bad, as UTF-8 is the de facto standard for encoding on the web.

This short post shows my recipe to make glassfish ready for non latin1 languages.

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26 Jul 2013 / posted by Nikku

Developing web applications using AngularJS is fun. Modularizing your application using RequireJS/AMD modules is nice, too unless you enjoy it to shuffle around <script /> tags everytime you include another javascript file into the application.

This post introduces ngDefine, a tiny library I have created that makes both technologies get to know each other.

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13 Jun 2013 / posted by Nikku

So there is an open source project on GitHub. And you forked it already. And there is this bug XYZ you would like to fix, throught a pull request. This post is a short checklist on how to do it.

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24 Mar 2013 / posted by Nikku

... or how to spend unneccessary time on infrastructure problems.

Ruby is a great language and offers many tools to quickly develop (web) applications and awesome libraries. But sometimes it sucks. And that is the case when migrating applications to new Ruby versions.

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24 Sep 2012 / posted by Nico Rehwaldt

Finished my master thesis entitled Exploring Run-time Behavior in Reversible Experiments - An Application of Worlds for Debugging. It is about painting walls and refrigerators.

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