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- Blog posts 2007-05-14
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- Book chapters 2007-01-30
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- Discussion threads 2007-01-13
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- Taking JPA for a Test Drive
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- White papers 2006-11-01
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- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
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- Blog posts 2006-06-06
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- White papers 2006-06-01
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- Discussion threads 2006-05-13
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- White papers 2006-05-02
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- White papers 2006-05-01
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- White papers 2006-05-01
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