RSSAuthor Archive for Andy H. Chan

Andy H. Chan has years of enterprise software development and architecture experience. He is also the co-author of the book Pro Spring Integration. He can be reached Twitter @iceycake.

Do not use HBase Because…

DO NOT use HBase just because of the expensive RDBMS license fee DO NOT use HBase just because of all the cool kids are using it DO NOT use HBase just because RDBMS cannot scale out Remember, RDBMS is still everywhere even in Facebook, Twitter, and eBay!!! (Quote from Omer Trajman from Cloudera)

How to Use Blogsy

Welcome to Blogsy! I am Fomo and I will be explaining all of the cool features and functions that the Fomola team and I have put into Blogsy. We really hope you enjoy Blogsy and it becomes your preferred way to blog. We will continue to work hard on making it better so look for [...]

Tutorial: How to Fix WordPress Missing Angle Brackets?

Tutorial: How to Fix WordPress Missing Angle Brackets?

I have been part time blogging for the past few years and I moved from Google Blogger.com to WordPress.com a couple years ago. I realize it will be a lot easier to customize and manage plug-ins by hosting WordPress blog site by myself. As a result, I was using WestHost.com Winter Special Hosting Plan to host my [...]

Pro Spring Integration is Available NOW!!!

Pro Spring Integration is an authoritative book from the experts that guides you through the vast world of Enterprise Application Integration and application of the Spring Integration framework towards solving integration problems. The book is: An introduction to the concepts of Enterprise Application Integration A reference on building event-driven applications using Spring Integration A guide to solving [...]

Tutorial: How to Change Evernote Notebook Cover?

Tutorial: How to Change Evernote Notebook Cover?

Evernote is the best cross platform note taking software in the planet. You could argue with me that SpringPad does the same thing but SpringPad is missing thick clients on Mac OS X and Windows platform. Evernote has the thick client for iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile, Blackberry, Palm WebOS, Windows, and Mac OS X. [...]