Test your Hibernate Search integration end to end

Testing Hibernate Search integration end to end can be a quite complicated task, which can be attributed to its dependencies on both data and indexes. A test framework built by a combination of HsqlDB and DbUnit can provide a solution that can overcome the fore mentioned complexity.

Installer Testing

Ever seen a Formula 1 car lined up in the front row on race day failing to take off the grid and the hard work put in by the whole team coming to a naught due to some minor glitch in the start-up system. That’s probably the same feeling when a software meant to make possible [...]

Adding cairngorm framework in Flex

All of us already know that a clean and more understandable code leads to its fast extendability and also makes debugging a lot more easier,  than struggling with a unstructured code having long or may be dead dangling code here and there. But re-factoring a code is often realized late and actually taking pain to [...]

Jump-start Lucene: Indexing and Search

This is a blog explaining what Apache Lucene is, how it works and some of its useful features. This information can be useful for someone who wants to quickly start on Lucene and also for someone who has used Lucene earlier but would like to gain from our experience on Lucene v2.4.1. Introduction Apache Lucene [...]

JBoss Drools – Effective Usage

I have been using JBoss Drools in my project for a while. In the beginning we were not confident about how it will fit in the project. There were also doubts about the performance and maintainability of Drools Stuff. So, to start with, we decided to implemented a small functionality using Drools. A big list [...]