Webinar: Deep Dive On JavaFX / March 03, 2009

February 01, 2011

Mark Wielaard: New GPG key. Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...

February 01, 2011

Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!. We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5. This update contains the following security updates: The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...

March/2009

March 03, 2009

Webinar: Deep Dive on JavaFX

category: Main

Jacob Lehrbaum, Senior Product Line Manager for JavaFX Marketing, demonstrates some of the exciting new features in the JavaFX platform.

Michael McMahon: Closing a URLClassLoader

category: Developers

Complex Java programs such as application servers sometimes create their own class loaders using the URLClassLoader type. With URLClassLoader, applications can load classes and resources from a search path of URLs, and the following URL types are su...

Reflect the clock

category: Java Technology

This application creates a digital clock, and is based on the analog clock implementation taken from another example. String formatting is applied to display the current time. Unfortunately, the application can not be run on the mobile emulator, beca...

Is the Swing Application Framework necessary now?

category: Java Technology

The intention of the Swing Application Framework was to make the barrier to GUI development lower. Is it even necessary now with JavaFX?

EADS uses WebDAV Support for JAX-RS

category: Java Technology

I am rather proud that today I received the logo of EADS (you know, the company building the Airbus and other smart gadgets) for putting it on our project site. It seems now is the time to think over some legal aspects of Open Source Software.

Monitor OpenWFE in Magnolia

category: Java Technology

Short example of how to add monitoring of running workflows to Magnolia's admin interface.

Provocation: are webapps compatible with Kyoto?

category: Java Technology

John Reynolds just posted another blog in the saga "the web is killing the desktop" (no pun intended: it's somewhat obvious that as the world evolves people discuss about the direction). One of the comments, by cmdrx, gave me the...

How Near, How Far

category: Java Technology

Swing Application Framework revives; will it make JDK 7? Also: Java Today: Swing Application Framework update, OpenSSO release schedule, and Ubuntu developers wrestle with Java packaging Weblogs: Hudson adapts to OS idiosyncrasies, contribution-base...

Java Mobility Podcast 73: DigiQuest

category: Java Technology

Solomon Saul of DigiQuest shares his experience with games development on TV with Java as a programming language and the transition of DigiQuest products to mobile devices.