September 04, 2010
Scala, JSF 2, and NetBeans. I am working on a web site that will help students practice their Scala programming skills. As I labored along, writing my JSF app code, I thought “this is silly—why not practice Scala at the same time?” But I like JSF and wasn'...
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September 03, 2010
Dropping Boxes with JavaFX. Dropping Boxes with JavaFX
If you want to work for DropBox, they have an interesting programming test which solution must be submitted together with the CV. I’m not considering a position at DropBox, but their test was too fun to ignore: an int...
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June 2009
June 30, 2009
Back to the code :)
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June 29, 2009
There are signs that the US Department of Justice is interested in the Java licensing issues I've reported on recently.
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June 29, 2009
With the release of OpenJDK, Sun donated to the World not only a big piece of Software and some gigazillion of men hours (and so money), they donated knowledge. This knowledge will be forever part of the humanity, because Java is a Free Software pro...
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June 29, 2009
A few days after Eclipse Galileo, Netbeans released its latest offering,
Netbeans 6.7. Here is a first look, as always from my entirely biased
perspective.
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June 26, 2009
I have done a massive amount of fixes to IKVM.Reflection.Emit to make it full
featured (even though it still doesn't implement all Reflection.Emit APIs, the functionality
should (almost) all be there, for example via different overloads).
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June 26, 2009
I installed Eclipse Galileo and report on my upgrade experience--what I had to do to get plugins to work, and what new features I noticed.
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June 25, 2009
A few weeks back, I had to buy a laptop at short notice. In France. The laptop (a cheapish one) came with "Microsoft Vista Edition Familiale Basique" preinstalled. Everything in French, as you'd expect. I found the control panel and spent quite ...
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June 25, 2009
Tomorrow my holidays begin, after my bachelor thesis presentation I will hold at the computer graphics institute at the Technical University of Vienna and an exam two hours later.Its basically the same presentation I held at Fosdem09, spiced up a bi...
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June 25, 2009
To facilitate keeping track of blogs on java security and networking, I just created an aggregate of feeds, http://feeds.feedburner.com/javasec, and subscribed it to my feed reader, thunderbird. If you are blogging on Java security or networking, pl...
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June 22, 2009
Download Sun Studio 12 Update 1 and check out the new features. Post a blog describing your experience and you could win up to $500.
Download now.
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