OpenShift

Triple Treat with OpenShift

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Let’s carry on with The Kitchen Cake with OpenShift and bake up an application that showcases a multi-container tiered architecture with persistent storage. Web client PHP application calls REST service calls a Database. All on a local workstation environment. Yum, just ask Milky. This lab is another in the OpenShift MiniLabs series.

OpenShift

The Kitchen Cake with OpenShift

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With OpenShift you can have your Cake and PHP too. And templates, REST services, side-car pod patterns, database connectivity, runtime environment variable injection, pod lifecycle event hooks, port-forwarding and more. Its every thing and the kitchen sink. But let’s stop shall we before we mangle anymore metaphors. Over to you DeeDee. This lab is another in […]

Behaviour

The Weight Watcher – a Goal Attainment Scale

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Overview This blog is about where technology meets the behavioural sciences, so here we have a post describing how technology can be an adjunct to encourage adherence to a weight management intervention.  In this example we show how to monitor progress of the 5:2 Fast Diet using the Goal Attainment Scale method together with actual weight […]

Data Science

Really Simple Rules Service

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The Drools rules engine provides a very powerful business rule processing capability.  However, implementing even the most simple of use cases may require considerable client side scaffolding code.  This post presents a pattern on how Drools services can be consumed and produced as a very simple service – really simple rules service (RSRS).  The method […]