September 18, 2009
Poll Result: Java Is Most Preeminent in Europe.
Some voters in this past week's java.net poll questioned whether the question could be answered, but the result showed that a plurality of voters considered Europe to be region where Java has the greatest market share among competing technologi...
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September 17, 2009
Sun Collaborates with Software Freedom International to Connect More than 25,000 Developers and Students in 30 Countries for Software Freedom Day 2009. Building on its commitment to empower developers and students across the globe, Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) is sponsoring more than 300 community style events in more than 30 countries for Software Freedom Day (SFD) on September 19, 2009. W...
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April 2009
April 29, 2009
The NetBeans support for editing JavaFX isn't as mature as for other languages. After working with it for a little bit I've figured out a few things you might find helpful:
One thing I do a lot when experimenting with FX is trying to comme...
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April 29, 2009
One of the many interesting things we've been working on lately is the Developer Cloud. There are two major components to it. One is the cloud infrastructure itself: Kenai a much-more-than-a-forge collection of developer facilities that allows you...
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April 27, 2009
I work from home, so I rely heavily on Instant Messaging and IRC to communicate with my co-workers, and for video conferencing I use Skype.
I sometimes make typing mistakes. And if the typo is particularly embarrassing, to the extent that I want ...
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April 27, 2009
The mobile group has just released a lovely new version of what used to be called the "wireless toolkit", but is now the Java ME SDK. It includes integration with third-party emulators and Windows Mobile devices; on-device deployment and on-device d...
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April 26, 2009
So, hmm, Oracle+Sun. Interesting twist from the IBM+Sun matchup earlier. There has been numerous rumors over the years about SUN+xyzzy mergers such as Fujitsu, IBM, SGI, Apple, etc. And it's finally come to Oracle. It seems there's a lot of...
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April 25, 2009
Sometimes I browse through archives of a mail list and find some topics very interesting. I subscribe it, but only new messages come to my mail client, and those topics I found interesting initially won't appear anymore. How I wish I can reply to th...
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April 25, 2009
First patches from the Da Vinci Machine project hit the hotspot repository.
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April 24, 2009
A lot of stuff is happening these days, so here are some quickies... is this what people use Twitter for?
My brother is visiting me these days. He's in town for the MySQL conference, where he presented his work on memcached. He's also a huge fa...
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April 24, 2009
A gentle guide to getting started with OpenJDK and Mercurial on Solaris Technorati Tags: Mercurial, OpenJDK...
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