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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November 2007
November 21, 2007
No screenshot-of-the-week this time; I'm taking the week off since the kids are out of school for whole the week. I'm having a lot of fun!
Meanwhile, Cindy Church has been busy creating more demo videos on netbeans.tv:
First, there's the classic...
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November 15, 2007
Still wondering whether Filthy Rich Clients is something you should read? Check out Geertjan's review of it.
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November 12, 2007
Last week I promised to catch up on my e-mail, but I had been missing feature work too much during the bug phase so I put it off for a week... to implement some more quickfix refactorings:
Extract Method
Introduce Variable
Introduce Constant
He...
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November 10, 2007
It's crunch time for the JavaFX Script compiler team, which is why it's so hard to answer the question, "when will your first early access release be available?"
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November 09, 2007
In case you missed QCon on Wednesday, here's my favorite question that came out of the panel I was on.
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November 08, 2007
Old JavaOne presentations never die - they just get removed from the archival site. Here's a reprise of an "Advanced 2D" talk that I did with Phil Race and Doug Felt in 2005.
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November 07, 2007
Tick, tick, tick.... The JavaOne Call for Papers closes on November 16th. It's only an abstract. Just one little abstract. And it's free! Come on - you can do it...
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November 05, 2007
As of 20 minutes ago, NetBeans 6.0 entered high resistance, meaning that from this point on, only critical "showstopper" bugs will be addressed. We're spinning a release candidate in a a week, and after repeating that once or twice, NetBeans 6.0 ...
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