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...
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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...
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May 10, 2010
I was happy to be notified today that I have two JavaOne talks accepted for this year. The first is a session on Project Coin: Small Language Changes for JDK 7 in the core Java platform track. When I spoke at JavaOne 2009 about Project Coin, the...
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May 10, 2010
Neither Fish nor FowlReally, I do. I put in my order for a 3G iPad on day 1 and calmly waited my turn for the Blessed Object to arrive. It has that `I must have it' sensuality that Apple has become so good at. But a week later, I don't get it. I...
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May 07, 2010
I've been working on a restarted version of the "OpenJDK Developers' Guide" and I have a draft far enough along for general discussion. The content of the existing guide is primarily logistical and procedural in nature; in time, I plan to migrate...
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May 07, 2010
Craig Stephen, Oracle VP of R&D, will discuss what's cooking at Sun Labs with OTN's Justin Kestelyn. You can watch the show and participate on OTN. Bring your questions!
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May 06, 2010
The Bean Validation specification went final around the same time that the Java EE 6 specifications went final. The Java Persistence 2.0 specification allows for Managed classes (entities, mapped superclasses and embeddable classes) to be configured...
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May 06, 2010
I'm relocating to wordpress: amyfowlersblog.wordpress.com.
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May 05, 2010
JFreeChart doesn't have support for RadialGradientPaint out-of-the-box (yet), but it can be done if you follow the instructions in this post (note that reflection is being used in the code so that it will continue to compile and run on Java versions...
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May 03, 2010
As
alluded to as a possibility previously, I'm happy to announce that improved exception handling with multi-catch and final rethrow will be part of an upcoming JDK 7 build. Improved exception handling is joining other Project Coin features avai...
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May 03, 2010
This paper targets developers interested to learn more about parallel programming and covers everything needed to get started. A very practical and pragmatic approach has been chosen, including many code examples. After having introduced and discusse...
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May 03, 2010
I've promoted 0.42
Update 1 RC 2 to an official release.
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