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Java Development Best Practices: Continuous Performance Management in Eclipse
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Submitted By: ToadWorldAdmin
Date: 07/28/2008 10:09
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Author: Steven Haines
The best way to avoid performance problems in Java applications is to adopt formal performance testing strategies. This paper presents an overview of CPM, its test-driven development and continuous integration heritage. It then outlines the steps a developer should take from within the context of the Eclipse Java IDE to automatically profile all test cases and analyze the results before checking code into a source code repository. While developing an application, the most advanced performance testing strategy currently available is Continuous Performance Management (CPM). CPM emphasizes automated performance testing of all test cases every time a developer checks code into a source code repository.
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Java Development Best Practices: Memory Analysis Best Practices in Eclipse
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Submitted By: ToadWorldAdmin
Date: 07/28/2008 10:08
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Author: Steven Haines
Proactive attention to the performance of an application while it is being developed can eliminate most performance issues before your customers ever see them. This paper presents a strategy for identifying memory leaks in Java applications from the comfort of your Eclipse Java Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
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Ensure the Effectiveness of Your IT Organization in 10 Steps
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Submitted By: Ceci
Date: 07/28/2007 12:51
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Hey Toad Users, ever have trouble getting your manager to purchase Toad for you? Watch this video and share it with your boss to help you get what you want – more Toad!
Boost the performance of your IT organization with tips from this on-demand Webcast. Carol Fawcett, Quest Software's Vice President of Information Services, shares ten steps your team can follow to meet IT challenges, ensure efficiency and guarantee project success.
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Implementing Database Development Best Practices for Oracle
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Submitted By: Ceci
Date: 05/18/2007 06:04
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This technical brief guides you through an overview of ' Database Development Best Practices for Oracle methodology. You'll learn the steps it takes to implement best practices within your organization. It delves into both the single user methodology and the project-wide methodology.
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Database Development Best Practices
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Submitted By: Ceci
Date: 02/15/2007 04:12
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Industry experts estimate that software bugs cost the worldwide economy billions of dollars. These bugs pose tremendous financial burdens, due to the poor performance and logic errors they create. In addition, they also decrease productivity, increase frustration, and make it difficult for companies to meet changing business requirements.
In an age of outsourcing and multi-skilled developers -- whose focus may not be on database development -- there is a pressing need for a process to ensure the deployment of the highest quality code to production.
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Database Development Best Practices Video with Steven Feuerstein
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Submitted By: ToadWorldAdmin
Date: 01/11/2007 05:41
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Check out the Best Practices video with Steven Feuerstein. This video addresses best practices in three key phases of development: code construction, optimization, and validation.
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Engineering Better PL/SQL
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Submitted By: ToadWorldAdmin
Date: 09/27/2006 08:12
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How do we engineer better PL/SQL? This paper will examine some commonly used manual methods and their shortcomings, then offer advice for ways to improve the PL/SQL development process. Although this paper will demonstrate techniques using Quest Software’s Toad™ for Oracle product, the practices promoted within are based on industry standards.
Engineering Better PL/SQL - A whitepaper by Bert Scalzo
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Tech Brief: High Quality & Optimal Performing Code
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Submitted By: ToadWorldAdmin
Date: 09/26/2006 01:04
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Organizations consistently list managing change as the most significant challenge facing their IT departments’ architects, development managers and database administration managers. Changes—whether they are planned, such as a database upgrade, or unplanned, such as increased user volume—can negatively affect database performance. This technical brief outlines best practices for ensuring high quality code and optimal database performance from development to production.
Best Practices for High Quality and High Performing Code - Technical Brief
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