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• Artificial Neural Networks

  15 January 2010 | 0 comments | Tagged as: neural-networks

  

  Traditionally, the main focus of computing has been based on the creation of programmes that perform certain tasks to an exact specification and in a procedural way. Computers have become extremely fast at tasks such as adding numbers and can complete these in a fraction of the time that it ...

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• The FTSE 100 and financial time series

  12 January 2010 | 0 comments | Tagged as: arima neural-networks

  

  A Share Index is an average that lists the leading companies in a market based on their market capitalisation. Market capitalisation is a calculation of the companies share price multiplied by the number of its shares. This calculation is used as a weighting system, whereby movements in the share price ...

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• Migrating Version Control from Subversion to Git

  9 December 2009 | 0 comments | Tagged as: git subversion

  

  Recently at work we have moved over from using Subversion as our Version Control System to Git. We made this change for several reasons. Branching and merging between branches is much easier in Git. Git is a distributed version control system. Every working copy is a repository its own right ...

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• Moving a Subversion repository to a new server

  18 November 2009 | 0 comments | Tagged as: subversion

  

  There are many ways available to migrate a Subversion repository between servers using such tools as svnsync or svnadmin hotcopy.

  However if you are migrating from a server with an old version of Subversion, you may not have these tools available.

  The easiest method I have found to move a ...

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• Java transaction management with Spring and Hibernate

  2 October 2009 | 0 comments | Tagged as: hibernate java spring

  

  Why would we want to manage transactions?

  Lets suppose we had two bank accounts and we wished to transfer some money between them. The bank would have to undertake a process of subtracting the amount of money from one of the accounts and then adding that total to the other ...

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