Monthly Archives: September 2014

Validating Schemas in JAXP

Posted on 19th September 2014 by Andy Brodie

I try to avoid moaning in blogs, personal or especially professional.  However, having been in .NET land for so long, coming back to Java and trying to do some XML processing has simply been a nightmare. So many magic strings, … Continue reading →

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Contracting vs. Permanent Employment

Posted on 8th September 2014 by Andy Brodie

[Updated: 11/9 to include a note about Pensions] I was recently asked for my opinion on whether I thought that contracting was a good idea.  My immediate, reactive thought was to answer with an emphatic “Yes!”, but I then started … Continue reading →

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