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Blog PostsJuly 12 2007Sun Expert Exchange FREE Forum - Sun and Microsoft Interoperability: Whether you watched
Tango in Sun Net Talk or not, you can still participate in
Sun Expert Exchange Forum, a FREE forum, asking questions about Sun and Microsoft interoperability. I'll be there, along with
Harold Carr, to field all questions on Project Tango.… July 11 2007Open Source Software session: I presented in IEEE job fair in faculty of computer science Helwan university about Open Source Software. Why Nokia Why?: Nokia N95's GPS leaves me disappointed and disgruntled. It's not Google Maps!: At the latest IDE Showdown conducted at JUG Cologne one of the demos showed by Roumen Strobl was about a desktop application which shows geospatial data - it's my blueMarine. Well, everybody that blogged about it referred as "an application… JAXB RI 2.1.4 release: I just released the JAXB RI 2.1.4. This version contains a number of bug fixes and should be good for anyone using 2.1.x RIs today. JDK-Distros updated for JDK6u2: In the Operating System Distributor License for Java (DLJ) project, I've just posted the JDK 6u2 bundles. See the project page for more information. The DLJ bundles are versions of Sun's binary Java release for Solaris and Linux. It is… How are we doing? ... and what does Dalibor Topic think?: If you haven't had a chance to listen to the just-published podcast with Dalibor Topic I highly encourage you to do so. Dalibor is a well-known and respected open source Java advocate, a lead developer on the Java VM "Cafe"… Just Out of Reach: ...but tantalizingly closer to an unencumbered JDK. Also:
Project Tango: An Overview - New Article: TheServerSide
announced the availability of Project Tango: An Overview article. This 26-page article provides a comprehensive overview of Project Tango explaining topics such as: What is Project Tango ? What features does it provide ? How is it related to Metro… FREE Web Services Training - 3rd session: Sang Shin is starting the 3rd session of free "Web Services and SOA programming" from August 24th. There is a heavy emphasis on: New Java APIs for Web Services (JAX-WS, JAXB, REST) WSIT (Project Tango) SOA Technologies (BPEL, JBI, Open… July 10 2007Dirty secrets of computer engineering: Why no-one really wants software updates and what we can do about it. Java and Mac OS X - again...: In the past months, there have been several blog posts about the status of Java 6 on Mac OS X, mainly dealing with the complete lack of information about Apple's plans.The worse scenarios have been fortunately dissipated when Apple published… Spring MVC, Tiles and Jetty: A short entry about an issue I came across using the Spring MVC form tag with Tiles and Jetty. And about a work-around, if not a fix... Sun Expert Exchange Forum on Sun-Microsoft Interoperability: A live Q&A; is coming up on Tuesday, July 17.
GlassFish V2 Beta3 and Vista - Interoperable out-of-the-box: GlassFish V2 beta3 is now available. I take this opportune moment for a
follow up entry showing how a Reliable WSIT endpoint can be invoked from WCF client and vice versa. WSIT is already integrated in GlassFish V2.
The first part where… Time of the Season: A late start, a chaotic rush of activity... also:
Project Grizzly 1.5.2 released: We are continuing improving the project Grizzly Framework. Another release based on community feedback, and this time we voted it as beta candidate. SJSAS 9.1 (Glassfish V2) posts new SPECjAppServer 2004 result: Glassfish V1 was a price performance leader with good enough performance. Good enough is no longer enough. Using Selection Lists in Rails: Selection lists (drop down boxes) are common to just about every web application. In this entry I extend the web log I've been building to include a category selection list. New Java ME content on Sun Developer Network: The Sun Developer Network (SDN) is a treasure-trove of information for developers. It has a large section on mobility and mobile technology which gets updated frequently. I just saw the new article on The Java ME GUI APIs at a… PostgreSQL for Enterprise Java: Anyone who has ever done any J2EE programming or managed or followed a project involving Java for the enterprise must have heard about the SpecJ standards. July 09 2007Could you cut your development time in half?: Application frameworks are supposed to save you time and effort. That's probably true for most frameworks after you slog through the complex APIs, tutorials, docs, forums, a few just-in-time courses, and maybe even a couple nightmarish starts and stops… Bye bye wsgen: Fedor Malyshkin started a very interesting JAX-WS commons project that gets rid of wsgen. A couple podcasts to listen to: I wanted to give a little visibility to a couple podcasts ... Java Mobility Podcast 11: Dalibor Topic on Sun's Open Sourcing of Java: is a news podcast from the PhoneME project. This episode includes an interview with Dalibor Topic,… Switching tracks: Java has two switch statements -- should you actually care? Trip and Tick: svnserve on linux et al: Setting up and serving a subversion repository is easy.
We create an svn user, configure svnserve in xinetd, and
use svnadmin to create repositories. Train Req: Want to Intern at Sun?: Definition: "train req": An opening for a position that provides on-the-job training. And a darn good pun. JSP is not dead!: Once in a while people blog about JSP being a dead technology. Well, it's alive and well, as I show in this blog. What More Can I Do?: Does the user care how you write your apps? Also:
July 08 2007ME application testing - MIDlet instantiation: Very often problem - people try to write unit tests for their MIDlets and find that when they try to call new MyMIDlet() they see SecurityException. Here we try to come up with an idea on how it can be possible to workaround this problem with some test frameworks. July 07 2007A Short Note About Properties And Politics: Another reason why we need properties in the language.. Number melancholy: Today is 07-07-07, "lucky sevens" day, considered fortuitous for weddings and gambling. But for me, it was not a lucky day. I read the Java (TM) SE 6 Update Release Notes and was overcome with number melancholy. Java 7 GA 09 too late?: According to SUNs "Production Cycle" Java 7 will be available in 2009 which may seem a bit to late since .NET 3.0 is already there and massively gaining ground on Windows Vista. July 06 2007TopLink Essentials enhancements - category-specific logging level and cascade refresh query hint: Recently I've implemented two minor but useful features for TopLink Essentials(TLE) v2 b54(or GlassFish v2 b54). One is the category-specific logging level configuration which is useful for who want to see only SQL logs and the other is the cascade refresh query hintwhich control the cascade scope of the refresh query dynamically. JAX-WS RI and Compression: JAX-WS RI provides way to send/receive compressed messages on the client side. On the server side, many of the servlet containers like Glassfish, Tomcat provide support for compression. JAX-WS applications can take advantage of this to save bandwidth. First,… Sample Application using JSF, Seam, and Java Persistence APIs on Glassfish: This Sample Store Catalog app demonstrates the usage of JavaServer Faces, a Catalog Stateful Session Bean, the Java Persistence APIs, and Seam to implement pagination of data sets. An Introduction to using AJAX with Rails: The Rails framework comes bundled with the Prototype and Scriptaculous Javascript libraries. In this entry I'll introduce how to use those libraries in a Rails application. Servlet 3.0 (JSR 315 approved): Servlet 3.0 (JSR 315) was filed and approved by the JCP executive committee. See voting results here. Unlike some of the previous releases of the specification which were just maintenance of the specification we will be revising the servlet API… Sun Web Services Search Engine: Google allows to create Custom Search Engine by restricting search results based on websites and pages. I created a search engine that will let you search contents from all the Web services sites from Sun Microsystems.
"Sun Web Services Search Engine"… Coming Up: Early candidates for JDK 7... also:
People don't care about the programming language used to write their apps?: A commenter on a previous blog posting suggested "Consumers dont care about programming languages, they just want solution" ... there is so much truth in that, and it's easy to just let that statement stand because of the truth within… Jazoon slides + screenshots and screencast: For interested people that couldn't attend Jazoon, I'm posting the slides that backed the blueMarine demo (I'll post the BoF slides later, as Moritz, Emmanuele and I will try to launch the idea behind it in a few days).Also you… Firefox profiles - A very useful feature for web development: Firefox/Mozilla have a feature called profiles that allow you to run multiple instances of the browser in same windows/linux logon without clobbering each other. This can be helpful for testing multiple users/sessions simultaneously. It can also help you keep your normal settings safe from your web development. July 05 2007A Technical Overview of Sun Java System Portal Server 7.1: Great summary for portal developers. | |
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