Software architecture topics on YouTube http://j.mp/qQ5QM5 programming

Database test suite - OLTP including web based - B2B - decision support http://j.mp/hUFKEk programming

Switching from Java to Scala at the Guardian http://j.mp/edZxkq programming

Thomson / Abadi - ACID RDBMS problems; possibly how to fix them without NoSQL http://j.mp/gapn0P pacelc programming

Google App Engine Issues

Carlos Ble tries Google App Engine and finds shortcomings for his application. Useful comments on his post.

Big Ball of Mud, still the most popular software [non] design http://bit.ly/98SenN programming

Scalability Patterns http://bit.ly/aSHT37 programming architecture

Emerging programming languages - optimize concurrency, maintainability http://ping.fm/KJvFm

Enterprise Java dead or alive? Long discussion in comments. http://bit.ly/9mQVpf programming

NoSQL in the Enterprise - relaxed & eventual consistency http://bit.ly/bSlvJ0 programming

Google Dapper - Tracing large scale distributed infrastructure http://bit.ly/dthwMl programming