Introduction to RESTish

O'reily NIO tutorial(1)

This week we were put into random groups of 5 at Uni. The group's role was to design a desktop application in java or c# as well as a website. While the scenario given is a bit absurd the specs had enough info to get on with it.

Just a quick post to mention a few useful links I came across today. Ever heard of  Bruce Eckel? A legend, really...anyway, I found an interesting post on StackOverflow today. Its a list of freely available programming/computer books, and while going through the list I found really good books on C++ (I've been trying to learn it). One of those books happened to be Bruce Eckel's, Thinking in C++, 2nd edition.

Since starting my undergraduate course it has become increasingly apparent that some courses offered by various Universities are a rip off and complete waste of time.

Now, I like many others use wordpress. Not just for blogging but for a range of things.

Okay,as discussed earlier we will be using SVN as our version controller system.

If you can maintain an 85+ average at University, you'd expect yourself to be able to get a work placement.

In my recent course work I found the need for wanting to have a key value type object which maps one key to multiple values.