May 14, 2007
category: Developers
JavaOne contained many gems of wisdom, of varying sizes. This one indirectly came my way during the week, and is fun enough to pass along. It is self-described as "Good advice on developer and unit testing, packaged as twelve cryptic bits of ancient Eastern wisdom." You can find it here. It is also available in PDF. Enjoy -- and thanks to Alberto Savoia for making ...
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JavaOne 2007 is over. I haven't been blogging lately, and I can truly blame that on JavaOne. It turned out really busy for me: Two keynote demos, one technical session, two Java Posse appearances (our BOF, and NetBeans Day), and a half hour demo at NetBeans day. In addition, the Java Posse got full press treatment this time around, so we had tons of interviews lined up. The picture below...
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category: Developers
I'm interested in what y'all think about the OpenJDK project. I talked with a lot of people last week at JavaONE, so I heard some thoughts and feedback. I had intended to have a microphone handy during my booth duty,...
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category: Main
James Gosling, the father of Java, shows off some of the coolest Java innovations at JavaOne 2007.
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It
has been said that there are foxes and there are hedgehogs and
"the fox knows many tricks, but the hedgehog knows one great trick."
The one great trick of computer science is adding a level of
indirection in the right place. There is an interesting similarity
between the level of indirection added by the visitor pattern and by closures.
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category: Developers
Brief JavaOne recap now that I have had a weekend to recover:
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category: Developers
I created an OpenJDK desktop background. My graphic talents are limited, so I hope this can serve as an inspiration for more talented people.
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category: Developers
From Ajax to Comet to Spring to Phobos, download the JavaOne Hands-On Labs and experience Web 2.0 web applications for yourself.
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Read Ed Ort's review of the irreverent Java Rock Stars, Ben Galbraith and Dion Almaer, co-founders of the Ajax community site Ajaxian.com. Wildly popular speakers on the techie conference circuit, Galbraith and Almaer demonstrated Ajax techniques and highlighted some of the lessons learned from the first highly successful "Ajax innovators" and examined what's new and cool in the Ajax arena.
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Use dynamic faces Ajax zones to easily enable plain old JSF components to send Ajax requests, dynamically update other components with the Ajax response, and use an Ajax Transaction to continually poll the server. By the end of the exercise, you have created a simple chat room.
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category: Developers
From Ajax to Comet to Spring to Phobos, download the JavaOne Hands-On Labs and experience Web 2.0 web applications for yourself.
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category: Developers
Use dynamic faces Ajax zones to easily enable plain old JSF components to send Ajax requests, dynamically update other components with the Ajax response, and use an Ajax Transaction to continually poll the server. By the end of the exercise, you have created a simple chat room!
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category: Developers
GWT is definitely an interesting technology to explore for building Ajax applications especially for those who want to leverage their Java knowledge. The current version of NetBeans GWT plug-in does not support "creating a WAR" feature yet. That will be provided in the next version.
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category: Java Technology
A description of the JSF 2.0 EG Kick-Off meeting where we played an Innovation Game to help discover our priorities.
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category: Java Technology
Java Today: Outside OpenJDK bug fix, NetBeans magazine, and Mobile & Embedded white-paper
Weblogs: Speculating past Java 7, mutual exclusion in Java Spaces, and thanks Mom for the tech
java.net Poll: What was the most important announcement from the JavaOne 2007 general sessions?
Spotlight: OpenJFX
Forum Posts: Memory management in real-world ME, finding ME configuration, and LG3D rendering...
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