Monthly Archives: March 2017

Restful services in Java – simple client example

Posted on March 30, 2017 by DocDock

I suppose that a restful server isn’t all that useful unless there is a way to query this information back and use it in some useful way. It is easy enough to test this out the server from the command … Continue reading →

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Restful services in Java – simple server example

Posted on March 23, 2017 by DocDock

There are probably a lot of ways to create web services programs but the simplest way I could think of was to create a project using Eclipse and Jersey. It turns out that restful services are really easy to summarize but … Continue reading →

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Restful services in Java

Posted on March 18, 2017 by DocDock

Over the years there have been different methods of for communicating between heterogeneous systems.  Each of these methods have to deal binary messaging.  Some of the different protocols that have been used are as follows. Remote procedure calls (RPC) Distributed … Continue reading →

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a plethora of shells – what is my shell interpreter

Posted on March 13, 2017 by DocDock

I kept seeing odd error messages from my shell script that simply made no sense.  No matter what changes I made a new error seemed to pop up.  A short while later I did notice at the top of the … Continue reading →

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Windows powershell scripting

Posted on March 8, 2017 by DocDock

Powershell scripting is not too difficult to pick up and there is a wealth of examples on the internet to help solve any syntax related question. Simply call the appropriate Powershell “cmdlet” to perform the required task.  The return value … Continue reading →

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Windows scripting sucks or does it?

Posted on March 3, 2017 by DocDock

I am not a fan of the big MS.  It started a long time ago when my funds were limited and I simply couldn’t afford to keep up with the MS upgrade schedule.  Not all of their software back in the … Continue reading →

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