|
March 16, 2009
category: Developers
The other day I was discussing with colleagues if Nimbus should be the default LAF(Look and Feel) for Swing application. The current default LAF is Ocean which is a spiced up theme for Metal which has been the Swing default LAF since the beginning. ...
More »
category: Main
Sun servers with SSDs deliver double the performance with no increase in space.
More »
category: Developers
At the Roundup last week I talked to
Robert Cooper, who's doing a lot of interesting work with GWT (Google Web Toolkit). In GWT (which compiles Java to JavaScript), you can embed JavaScript directly within the Java files inside comments with specia...
More »
category: Developers
According to RFC 2616 section 8.2.3 a client can use the 'Expect: 100-continue' request header to make sure the server will accept the 'PUT' or 'POST' operation before actually sending the request body. This is particularly useful when said body is ...
More »
category: Developers
Quick note to say I'm speaking on the Fan programming language tonight in London. The evening will also include a brief intro to OSGi.
More »
category: Developers
I read with interest Jeroen's recent post on his blog about his experiences running JRuby 1.2.0RC2 on IKVM. I know I don't run enough "real-world" tests on JamVM, so I finally got around to trying to run it on JamVM over the weekend. Then wished I...
More »
category: Main
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced it has initiated the rollout of South Africa's largest high performance computing solution at the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) in Cape Town, with local partners Eclipse Networ...
More »
category: Java Technology
I wrote a Hudson plugin that instantly turns your Hudson cluster into a Hadoop cluster.
More »
category: Java Technology
Do you use OpenDS as a directory server in your application architecture and design? this entry shows how we can setup a simple replication topology along with some sample code showing how we can use JNDI to access data as long as one of replication ...
More »
category: Java Technology
GlassFish gem ver 0.9.3 is a much awaited release and adds new features such as daemon mode, glassfish.yml for configuration, logging improvements and other usability improvements.
More »
|
