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WeblogsAugust 29 2005Carry That Weight: What does "active in java.net projects" mean anyways? Also:
August 28 2005Personalizing your java.net project site - using icons for address bar and bookmarks: August 27 2005Agile '05 conference, part 5 (last) - Invited talks, TDD workshop: Some random things from Open Space, two invited talks, and a TDD workshop. August 26 2005Agile '05 conference, part 4: Jeff Sutherland on Advanced Scrum Every Project needs a Name: Frameworks and APIs are only as good as the applications they help you create. I've got a great app in mind for testing SwingLabs APIs, but no name. This is an official call for help! (queue Beatles tunes...) AJAX Solutions Online : A demo is better than 1000 words: Some he AJAX Solutions that are part of the BluePrints Solutions Catalog including the basic versions of Autocomplete, Realtime Form Validation, Progress Bar, and Refreshing data are now online. XMLGregorianCalendar improvement: Friday has always been a good time for making performance improvements for me, for some reason. Today, its target was javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar class.
New CVS support: It's in the Q: The next version of NetBeans will have a completely new user interface for CVS support. Now is your chance to provide feedback. Looking for a home for my SnipSnap: It's nearly impossible to find the "perfect fit" for Java web hosting. All kinds of hosting companies provide "Java support", but they charge too much for WAY too little, and the important features are all wrong. So, I put the question before the public: if a guy were looking to host a SnipSnap on Tomcat and have his own JVM, where's the best place to do this? When 12% is really greater than 50%: The 2005 WritersUA Skills and Technologies Survey shows JavaHelp as valuable or invaluable to 12% of the respondents. But a careful look shows that the 12% is actually over 50% of the java repondents. C# The saga continues and a testing competition: I read a report that contained the data point that C# only has 15% marketshare in the enterprise. Also news on a testing competition. Swing Can Really Hang You Up the Most: A burst of Swing activity... also:
Agile '05 conference, part 3: Informative Workspaces workshop; Kent Beck Open Space on "Renewing the Fire"; Pollyanna Pixton Open Space on "Organizational Change"; Kent Beck Open Space on "XP for Beginning Teams"; Research - Scrum and Overtime; Research - Collaborative Iteration Planning August 25 2005(Updated) JavaServer Faces 1.2 and JavaServer Pages 2.1 Proposed Final Draft Specifications available: JavaServer Faces 1.2 and JavaServer Pages 2.1 Proposed Final Draft Specifications available Kickin', rockin', jammin' FX for Swing: SwingLabs provides a variety of awesome components and frameworks. It now brings cool eye-candy effects for your Swing apps. Should we generify Swing's filtering and sorting?: We want to know, will generifying Swing's filtering and sorting API in mustang help or confuse you? Handling moderation e-mails automatically: Ryan and I launched another service to make it easy to own a project in java.net.
Using Swing's JFormattedTextField for integers is not as trivial
as it should be.: Recently, the javadesktop.org JDNC forum has hosted some spirited discussion
about using Swing JFormattedTextFields for decimal input/output. I'd written
a blog on a similar topic about 8 months ago and forgotten to actually publish it.
So here it is! International Unicode Conference #28: You have limited time for conferences, but if you're involved in software internationalization, the Unicode Conference has to be on your list. Calling You: Simplifying AJAX client-server connections... Also:
Decoupling client-side JavaScript components from server-side web frameworks: AJAX and Web Services may hint at a better way to build a web component framework. August 24 2005Agile '05 conference, part 2: Delivering APIs in an Agile Context Open JavaServer Faces: I'm pleased to announce that Sun's implementation of JavaServer Faces is now open source, and it is available under the Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL). One Trick Pony: How does your career affect your development choices? Also:
Connecting to a Command Line Process: I built some fairly elaborate code to wrap around the Graphviz command line. Here it is. How single can your singleton instance be?: The singleton pattern must rank one of the most-widely used. We all know the pattern and its benefits. Joshua Bloch taught us how to ensure single-instance when the class is Serializable. However, it's quite easy to make any number of fully-functional instances of your singleton class using a simple ClassLoader trick. August 23 2005VM Agents and JVM TI: Creation of Virtual Machine agents improved with the new Java Virtual Machine (tm) Tool Interface (JVM TI) in JDK 5.0. If you are curious how VM agents work read on, but beware, native code lurks here. Latest Swing Sightings is out: Swing Sightings is a showcase for good quality Swing applications. The latest issue is no exception, having a slew of great looking and useful applications. Posted by robogeek at (14:02 PDT) | Permalink | Discuss (0) Demystifying Pipes, JxtaSockets, JxtaMulticastSocket, and JxtaBiDiPipes: Lately there has been several inquiries about JXTA's PipeService, and companion utilities (JxtaSocket, JxtaMulticastSocket, and JxtaBiDiPipe) on JXTA's discussion lists, hence this blog to shed more light on the PipeService and utilities provided, and their inherit features. NASAGA conference - North American Simulation and Games Association: Register soon... Agile '05 conference, part 1: Brian Marick / Bob Martin keynote, open space, Dave West on Metaphor, Tim Lister evening talk. I Can See Clearly Now: Can your prototype be too good? Also:
August 22 2005Mustang synergy - the sum is less than the total of the parts?: Various parts of Mustang (such as JAXB 2.0) are available for download right here at java.net. But what about playing together with the Mustang itself? | ||
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