PeterAxelsson

Last edit September 22, 2003
Software professional working in StockholmSweden. Inspired by ExtremeProgramming (and other AgileMethodologies), PragmaticProgrammer, BusinessComponentApproach

Current areas of interest:
  • Requirement Engineering
  • Cognitive Science
  • Reasons why software projects fail

Books I like:
  • Writing Effective Use Cases
  • The Pragmatic Programmer
  • Refactoring
  • Business Component Factory
  • The Design of Everyday Things
  • A whack on the side of the head - how to become more creative
  • Extreme Programming

Pages I've started: Wiki links I recommend, or just want to remember: WWW links I recommend: Tools I recommend:
  • BeanShell (tool for scripting java objects with java syntax, but when to use???)
  • JakartaAnt (tool for automating the build process)
  • CheckStyle (tool for checking coding conventions)
  • JiveLint (tool for checking bad coding)
  • JUnit (testing framework)
  • P6Spy (fake jdbc driver enables logging of sql)
  • JESS (java rule engine)
  • XDoclet (tool for easier ejb development)
  • JBoss (open source ejb server)
  • MySql (open source db server)
  • Torque (open source o/r mapping)
  • JMeter (loadtesting tool, open source)
  • AraxisMerge (difftool, can do 3-way merge)
  • Eclipse (open source java ide, very very good!!)
  • Macker [http://innig.net/macker/] (tool for checking that architectural rules are being followed)

People I don't know, but writes some interesting stuff here on the wiki or in books:
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