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WeblogsNovember 25 2005Desafio NetBeans - the plugin contest - postcards from Brazil II: I'm here in Brazil to kick off the Desafio NetBeans plug-in contest - this involves traveling to a lot of cities in Brazil and doing training on writing plug-ins. So I'm posting our schedule for anyone who wants to join us. Black Friday: Engaging in a little enterprise... also:
November 24 2005Still Thinking About Annotations..: Reflections on java 5 annotations, aspects, and more.. Reelin' in the Years: A short holiday note... also:
Web Continuation Servers: Web continuations can change the way we think about web applications. Apache Derby 10.1.2.1 Released: Apache Derby, the pure Java
SQL database, has released version 10.1.2.1. November 23 2005Opportunity: Electronic Health Records Systems: A CDC survey report reveals less than 1/3 of hospital emergency and outpatient departments use electronic medical records. One wonders why, and if there's an opportunity here. Thread Dump and Concurrency Locks: Thread dumps are very useful for diagnosing synchronization related problems such as deadlock on object monitors. Introducing the Mustang enhancement in thread dump, deadlock detection facility, as well as the monitoring API to improve the diagnosability of java.util.concurrent.locks. Comparing webapp frameworks : Model 1 with scriptlets: Before we dive into the frameworks, I want to drop back to basics to give some context behind why the frameworks exist and what benefits they provide. For this reason, let's look at a naive model 1 implementation of the sample application. If you're already familiar with the whole model 1 vs. model 2 thing, you might want to skip reading this particular entry. Netbeans on Mac Tip: How to make Netbeans not lock up every couple of minutes while GCing. Deliver Your Java Application in One-JAR!: Packing a simple application I discovered I can't include the driver of the MySql into the JAR of my application. This is a feature of the JAR tool that force the users to download several files or to use an external unzip tool in order to unzip the files before running the aplication - very odd. "I Agree" or "Cancel": We need more options: The recent Sony BMC rootkit fiasco confirms a sad fact... a digital certificate doesn't guarantee much of anything. My Old School: How I learned to think different about languages... also:
Crash course in writing code: Following the previous entry on bug handling, here is the second chapter on writing code. Debugging Swing - is it really difficult ?: Do we need to invent something to make it easier,
or it is not a problem at all ? November 22 2005Web sites on strike? Yes, it is now possible...: Have you ever seen a web site on strike? Great Expectations and a few disappointments with NetBeans 5: I was always suspicious that NetBeans were a second-class citizen inside Sun, but a recent statement from Robert Brewin threw off many of my fears. Yet I think NetBeans is taking some wrong paths in spite of the great new features. Help Wanted: Intern to Spread the Word: If you're a student with a knack for creating Web content,
do we have an internship for you! Jerome is engineering lead for GF: Jerome Dochez is the new engineering lead for GlassFish New project lead for GlassFish: Introducing new project lead on GlassFish, Jerome Dochez. Why the JEditorPane is important to the JavaHelp ContentViewer: With planning for the next realease of the JDK underway, swing development teams are looking at some promising changes that will impact the JavaHelp implementation. This blog looks at why the JEditorPane and the associated changes are important and why your vote as a JavaHelp user is important. The fast way to win a JavaOne pass - Brazilian developers only: NetBeans, SouJava and GlobalCode launched the "Desafio" NetBeans in the
last International Marathon 4 Java. Brazilian developers have a chance to win A JavaOne2006 pass, entitling the winner to a free roundtrip airfare to San Francisco with hotel accommodations included. W3C Efficient XML Interchange WG is a GO!: The W3C Advisory Committee has a approved the creation of the Efficient XML Interchange (EXI) WG. This WG will be chartered for 2 years to look at the standardization of an alternate (read binary) format for XML. Sun has been involved in this activity since the beginning, and even hosted the first W3C workshop to address the need for alternate encodings back in Sept. 2003. Do It Again: Embracing test-first development and the web... also:
Thread: Implement dependencies to make development easier: November 21 2005EJB 3.0, Persistence, GlassFish, NetBeans at Javapolis 2005: Ludovic Champenois will present the current status of the Java EE 5 support in NetBeans at Javapolis 2005. This includes annotations support, EJB 3.0, ORM, Persistence and the open source community called GlassFish, building a Java EE 5 Application Server. Simply insanely cool...: Want to save huge amounts of typing? It's pretty rare that I stumble across an unsung NetBeans feature that's new to me, but this one has already saved me an enormous number of keystrokes. My hat is off to the editor team! This is simple yet amazing... Review drafts of GlassFish documentation: Many of the GlassFish documentation books are now available for review for the upcoming beta release. Ask the Experts on GlassFish: Transcript available - Ask the Experts on GlassFish Blarg #18: Sun enhances WebStart or Sun breaks WebStart and upsets people? You decide.: Do you sign your code with your SSL certificate? Beware of the new javaws! Posted by jfalkner at (12:29 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (3) Pretzel Logic: Prelude to a slow week? Also:
Changes to Actions in 1.6: Read up on the changes to Actions in 1.6. November 20 2005The Java quality team in Bangalore: November 19 2005More on Bangalore: Judging a cover a by its book.: It's been said that you can't judge a book by its cover. But can you judge a cover by its book? Sometimes, yes. Embarassing Moments at JavaOne (and OSCON): There are two experiences in my life that caused me such embarassment that though years have passed, when I reflect back upon them for more than a few seconds, I find myself subconciously curling up into the fetal position with a pained expression burned into my face. These are *not* those experiences. Give Me My Commodity Text Widget Features, Please: One of OS X's pioneering features was giving check-as-you-type, right-click-suggest spell checking to every application that wanted it, free of charge. The next text widget feature I want to see commoditized is auto-complete. November 18 2005The Fast Way to $5000: eBay just lauched a developer challenge. Use NetBeans to get your unfair advantage. | ||
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