Below is the method I generally prefer to create the connection pool for each database. I am using the BasicDataSource class developed by the Apache Software Foundation and available for free. To work with it you may need to add these JAR files to your classpath: 1. commons-dbcp.jar 2. commons-pooljar 3. commons-collections.jar 4. mysql-connector-java-5.1.5-bin.jar (for … Read more
In recent years, the recognition of procurement training has increased significantly. Recent trends in the corporate world have increased the importance of purchasing departments in most institutions. In order to survive in the growing competitive market with daily uninterrupted improvement, it is impossible for organizations to focus only on cost reduction. Procurement training is a … Read more
Being taller than average has many benefits, but what about exercise, especially racquet sports? So what are the pluses and minuses of height when it comes to tennis, squash, racquetball, etc.? How can a competitor use extra height to gain a competitive advantage over an opponent who has a different physical condition? Let’s look at … Read more
Our skin is a complex organ that occupies most of the human body, but we often take it for granted when we over-expose it to the sun, soak it in extreme temperatures without moisture, expose it to lotions made with perfumes and chemicals coated and failing to cleanse by removing dead skin cells that build … Read more
Students in interactive environments are more likely to graduate If this article were published in a screenplay format, it might look something like this (with all due respect to the teachers). INT. 20th Century Classroom – Day A teacher slowly paces in front of the class, talking in a monotonous voice about the life of … Read more
In my last article I reported about myself and my beginnings in internet marketing. Today, here I am going to explain what internet marketing is and the different models related to it, although all of this can be done with just your pc, laptop, iphone and an internet wifi connection. At first glance, most people … Read more
Sometimes people don’t get a good education when they are young, and adult education courses can help them achieve their goals no matter what stage of life they are at. There are many reasons not to get a high school diploma or learn computer skills when you’re young, but that doesn’t have to mean the … Read more
There are many schools out there that are already using a range of educational software programs, but they have not used them for one purpose or another. There are many reasons for this – first and foremost, the employees don’t know how to use the software, sometimes they don’t have the time or sometimes the … Read more
The American Academy of Pediatrics defines early childhood as between the ages of one and five years and includes the toddler and preschool years. Early childhood development occurs rapidly and is widely recognized as extremely important in laying the foundation for future learning, including the social, cognitive and motor skills needed to meet the demands … Read more
Do you remember going to school or college and just not being in the right learning frame that particular day? Perhaps you found the classroom environment distracting and wished you could put your head down in peace and quiet in the library instead! If so, you could be a good candidate for home study. One … Read more