JPA vs Hibernate Almost all of enterprise applications are required to access relational databases regularly. But a problem faced with earlier technologies (such as JDBC) was the impedance mismatch (difference between object-oriented and relational technologies). A solution for this problem was introduced through the introduction of an abstract layer called Persistence layer, which encapsulates database […]
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Difference Between Installable and Portable Softwares
Installable vs Portable Softwares Developers of software applications deploy their products mostly through media such as CD/DVD or through internet. Depending on the type of software, the user has to perform one or more tasks before being able to run the software application. Sometimes, the users can run an application simply by copying the supplied […]
Difference Between Kelvin and Celsius
Kelvin vs Celsius Kelvin and Celsius are two units of temperature measurement. Both Kelvin and Celsius are very important unit systems when it comes to fields such as physics, thermodynamics, engineering and astronomy. Both these unit systems are well defined, and have similarities, as well as differences. In this article, we are going to discuss […]
Difference Between Frosting and Icing
Frosting vs Icing The difference between frosting and icing lies mostly in the thickness of the layer. Frosting and Icing are two words used differently in different nations, although there is not much of a distinction between them. What is referred to as frosting in the US is referred by the word icing in […]
Difference Between Hiking and Trekking
Hiking vs Trekking Hiking and trekking are two fun activities between which there are certain differences; therefore, they cannot be used interchangeably. However, the two terms, Hiking and Trekking, are often confused when it comes to their meanings. People tend to confuse them as both hiking and trekking involve walking a great distance. So, […]
Difference Between Table Tennis and Ping Pong
Table Tennis vs Ping Pong Though Table Tennis and Ping Pong share the same game play there is a difference between them, especially when it comes to the level of acceptance. Today there is hardly a person who doesn’t know something about table tennis as it is a sport played at Olympics with Chinese […]
Difference Between Tabloid and Broadsheet
Tabloid vs Broadsheet The difference between tabloid and broadsheet is mainly in the size of the paper that is used to create them. Ever wondered why some newspapers are referred as tabloids while some are called broadsheet? In fact, some newspapers advertise themselves as tabloids, while there is no dearth of papers being called […]
Difference Between Symbol and Motif
Symbol vs Motif In order to take full use of the two figures of speech, symbol and motif, in the field of literature, one should have a clear idea about the difference between them. Symbol and motifs are concepts that are made heavy use of in literary works. Theme, motif, and symbols are techniques […]
Difference Between Nuclear Family and Extended Family
Nuclear Family vs Extended Family Family is the most basic social unit in any society. A family is vital in human context as it helps is socialization of kids. But, before we talk about the functions and responsibilities of a family, it is necessary to differentiate between nuclear family and extended family, which is confusing […]
Difference Between Samsung TouchWiz and HTC Sense
Samsung TouchWiz vs HTC Sense | TouchWiz 4.0 , TouchWiz UX vs HTC Sense 3.0 | Features and Performance Samsung TouchWiz and HTC Sense are two user interfaces developed by Samsung and HTC respectively for their many different phones and tablet devices. Though we call them user interfaces, it’s actually a collection of useful widgets […]
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