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The World of Software Development November 2008 Contents F EAT U R E S 16 22 iPhone Tom examines the iPhone’s web capabilities by porting a web-based application to the mobile device. by Tom Thompson 28 Building Your Own Web Server Need a low-power, small-footprint web server? From hardware to software, Craig shows you how to roll your own server. by Craig A. Lindley Saving Open Source The cause of free and open-source software dodged a bullet earlier this year. by Michael Swaine 33 Green Telnet Reducing energy consumption is of growing importance. Jeremy and Ken create a “green telnet” that lets clients transition to a low-power, sleep state. by Jeremy Blackburn and Ken Christensen 40 What’s New In Boost Threads? The Boost.Thread library, which enables the use of multiple threads of execution with shared data in portable C++ code, has undergone some major changes. by Anthony Williams BEST PRACTICES SPECIAL 46 Testing Service Oriented Architectures Traditional testing techniques assume defective code can be precisely determined. But this isn’t always the case with SOA. by Arunava Chatterjee 49 Test Case Generation, UML, and Eclipse Standard notations and open environments make useful tools for software qualityassurance techniques possible. by Luis Fernandez-Sanz and Pedro J. Lara Page 28 53 Unit Testing Web Services For Agile developers, following best practices by doing TestDriven Development of web service code can require extra work, but it’s worth the effort. by Paul Hamill 59 C3 Programming C3 programming is a process for fostering better communications between developers and other stakeholders. by Shimon Rothschild DE PARTM E NTS COLUMNS 6 Friday Night Fish Fry Readers learn from editors, but editors learn even more from readers, or so our editor recently learned. by Jonathan Erickson 14 20 Developer’s Notebook New development products. compiled by the DDJ Staff 64 The Agile Edge Who said Agilists don’t do documentation? Scott looks at what agile teams actually do in practice. by Scott W. Ambler Conversations Radia Perlman talks about network protocols. by Deirdre Blake 10 Alia Vox eBay is able to control the chaos of frequent releases, which makes Jonathan Lindo wonder why the rest of us can’t do likewise. by Jonathan Lindo 72 68 Effective Concurrency Herb tackles the general problem of supporting multiple producers and multiple consumers with as much concurrency as possible. by Herb Sutter Swaine’s Flames Although Michael has made it clear that he will not be a candidate for public office, he nonetheless has position on the issues of the day. by Michael Swaine 12 4 Developer Diaries Profiles of programmers. edited by Michael Swaine Dr. Dobb’s Journal l www.ddj.com l November 2008 Page 33 http://www.ddj.com

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Dr. Dobb's Journal - November 2008 Contents Friday Night Fish Fry Alia Vox Developer Diaries Developer's Notebook Saving Open Source Conversations iPhone Building Your Own Web Server Green Telnet What's New In Boost Threads? Testing Service Oriented Architectures Test Case Generation, UML, and Eclipse Unit Testing Web Services C3 Programming The Agile Edge Swaine's Flames Effective Concurrency

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