February 2007
February 28, 2007
category: Developers
Before I attended FOSDEM
mjw told me that there is
magic when people get together that
makes distrust disappear.
Here Mark and I are with Simon Phipps answering questions about
Classpath and OpenJDK following Simon's
keynote.
Simon gave a fantastic overview of our work on open sourcing Java
as well as several important meta issues such as Sun's role in
open source software and ...
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February 28, 2007
category: Developers
I've been asked by a comment to compare the new FCM closure proposal from Stefan and myself with the other two proposals, CICE and BGGA.
Obviously, this is difficult without being too biased, but I'll to do my best!
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February 28, 2007
category: Developers
I have written a new article on java.sun.com titled "Programming With the Java XML Digital Signature API".
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
From "Script_on_Java", I came to know about new release (1.16.6) of SISC - Java based interpreter for Scheme. I updated the JSR-223 engine for Scheme @ scripting.dev.java.net to use SISC version 1.16.6.
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Milestone 7 Milestone 7 of NetBeans 6.0 recently came out and I tried it out for the first time today. Now I know what you are thinking: "Don't you work on NetBeans? Don't you work for NetBeans?!" Well yes, I...
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Frank Sommers from artima.com interviewed me recently about Desktop Java, Swing, and my upcoming book. The transcript just got posted on artima.com.
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Tim Bray just posted an entry on his first experiments with the Ruby and NetBeans support and in particular, talks about the syntax highlighting. I was already planning on spending this week's screenshot on the highlighting features, so I'll use Tim's ape.rb source code and show you a few more details:
Notice the following:
Notice how unused local variables are...
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February 27, 2007
category: Main
27 Feb 2007 9:00AM PT - Mike Lehman, Sun's CFO & EVP of Corporate Resources, spoke at the conference.
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Another event that was unthinkable a year ago
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Already familiar with Glade-based GNOME/GTK+ application
development? Then you can use these new bindings in the
Solaris 10 OS to build native GNOME desktop applications
in the Java programming language.
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Gain access to the pre-release version of the product -- you can be a key contributor in testing features, reporting bugs, and providing general feedback. Sign up now: This eight-week program started February 28, 2007.
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February 27, 2007
category: Developers
Frank Sommers from artima.com interviewed me recently about Desktop Java, Swing, and my upcoming book. The transcript just got posted on artima.com.
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February 27, 2007
category: Java Technology
ColdFusion has been around long enough, and in different forms, that it's easy to not see it for what it is. In this article, Kola Oyedeji looks at how this long-lived scripting language has been adapted to integrate into the world of Java EE.
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February 26, 2007
category: Main
This February the Storage business unit will deliver 3 days of no-nonsense Sales and Technical training to Americas storage sales and channel partners. Please mark your calendars and plan on arriving February 26th and staying through March 1st in San Francisco, California at the Hilton San Francisco. Top Sun Storage experts will arm you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed with our...
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February 26, 2007
category: Developers
The debate on Closures in Java 7 has been limited to two proposals so far. Today Stefan Schulz and myself would like to offer a third option - First-Class Methods: Java-style closures (FCM) - to the Java community.
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February 26, 2007
category: Developers
For some reason, the blogsphere suddenly noticed my year-old NLink project, so I'm getting a lot of traffic lately. Maybe I've never sent out the announcement, when I originally released it, so here it goes...
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February 26, 2007
category: Developers
There's a simple web interface at http://openjdk.neojava.org/cgi-bin/hs_err that allows decoding of hs_err or hs_err_pid HotSpot crash logs. ...
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February 26, 2007
category: Developers
Understanding Tradeoffs in Software Transactional Memory by Nir Shavit and myself was accepted in CGO-2007. The paper describes the TL1 (Transactional Locking) mechanism. The slides presented at the conference are available as well. (We first described TL1 at Transact'06 in Ottawa). TL1's successor, TL2, authored by mself, Nir Shavit and Ori Shalev, was published in DISC'06.
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
In 1973, Pete Townshend and The Who wrote and sang about Quadrophenia. And although it took another 34 years for...
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February 26, 2007
category: Developers
As I mentioned earlier, I spoke at Sun Tech Days 2007. About 10000 folks attended Sun Tech Days. Approximately about 2000 folks attended each talk (at least in the ones in the "main" room where key notes talks were given). Very nice to see so many developers at one place! I think over the years, Sun Tech Days is growing to become like JavaOne. ...
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
Sun Microsystems, which has viewed open source code
alternatively as a competitor and as a friend, announced today that it
is...
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February 26, 2007
category: Main
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) saw its year-to-year total server market share grow 1.5 points, the only vendor among the top five server vendors to achieve market share growth in Q406, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, which was released today. It was the fourth consecutive quarter that Sun's market share grew.
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February 26, 2007
category: Main
Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW) today announced the introduction of the Sun B2B-enabled Electronic Master Patient Index (EMPI), as well as two OEM offerings, iPACS and uPACS, Integrated and Utility Picture Archiving and Communication Systems, at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in New Orleans. Today's launch is part of Sun's broad focus...
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February 26, 2007
category: System Admins
These release notes provide information about the 1.0.9 release of Sun Connection Update Manager.
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
Will Java Plug-In applications running on IE7 in Vista be able to share data with Java Web Start? Get answers to this and other Java Plug-In Technology questions.
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
New and updated desktop features in Java SE 6 include table sorting and filtering, the new modality model, the Desktop API, and more.
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
Read more about desktop features in JDK 6: splash screens, the system tray, LCD text, single-threaded rendering, native look and feel, and more.
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
Sometimes, it is not what people say that matters, but what they don't say. The analysts at Gartner (http://www.gartner.com/)...
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February 26, 2007
category: Developers
jsr-223 defines scripting API for the Java platform -- so that Java programs can execute scripts written in various scripting languages. As you'd probably know already, JDK 6 includes javax.script API and JavaScript engine in it. One of the facilities of javax.script API is script Bindings. Through the javax.script.Bindings interface, you can expose your application objects as global variables...
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
Andreas, or simply, Andy, Bechtolsheim holds the
distinction of having employee badge #1 among the thousands of people
who have worked at...
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February 26, 2007
category: Java Technology
java.net is no longer posting a separate "news" section, which previously had been used to link to off-site news stories, largely version updates of open-source and commercial software. If you're looking for a similar service, Steve Mallett collects many Java-related news and blog feeds at the http://www.planetjava.org/ site. If you are receiving this message via an RSS feed, you should...
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February 25, 2007
category: Developers
Warning: This video clip could be spoiler for the final of a rather interesting multicache.
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February 25, 2007
category: Developers
No news, but this is the first time I've seen bypassing a fingerprint scanner documented on TV, and on one of my favorite shows: Mythbusters
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February 24, 2007
category: Main
Given a choice, few consumers would pick a double decker bus over an Italian sports car.
But if you were in the business of moving people at maximum efficiency, buses are hard to beat. Their mileage per passenger mile is >20x your average sports car. One way they achieve this, in the language of IT, is that buses parallelize transportation. They optimize for multi passenger performance,...
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February 24, 2007
category: Java Technology
Welcome to the Enterprise Java Technologies Tech Tips for February 24, 2007. Here you'll get tips on using enterprise Java technologies and APIs, such as those in Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE). This issue covers: EJB 3.0 Compatibility and Migration and Using an EJB Session Bean as a Model Facade
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February 23, 2007
category: Developers
In previous blogs I introduced the JXMapViewer and JXMapKit, all part of the SwingX-WS project. We're still working on improving these classes and have more good stuff coming. I recently added support for non-rectangular maps, which makes the 1:2...
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February 23, 2007
category: Developers
Since JavaTM SE 5.0, the JRE
provides a means to manage and monitor the Java Virtual Machine.
It comes in two flavors: one is based on the
Java Management Extension (JMXTM),
the other is a small SNMP agent that builds upon the
Management and Monitoring API of the Java SE platform and exposes
the same information...
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February 23, 2007
category: Developers
Thanks to Randall Munroe for generously sharing his comics with the rest of the world.
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February 23, 2007
category: System Admins
A BigAdmin reader offers this procedure for system recovery, with steps for backing up a host using usfdump archives on a bootable CD/DVD.
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February 23, 2007
category: System Admins
Find out how good configuration management techniques can benefit your build engineering process.
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February 23, 2007
category: System Admins
Find out how to restore your root file systems from VERITAS NetBackup by booting from a CD-ROM or Solaris JumpStart and using NFS.
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February 23, 2007
category: Java Technology
Weblogs: Tool dependency, NetBeans "sabotage", and SwingX mapping
Java Today: SJSXP 1.0.1, NetBeans governance board nominations, and Artima's Bill Venners interviewed
java.net Poll: What kinds of conference or trade show "schwag" do you like best?
Forum postings: Retiring com.sun.image.codec.jpeg, graphics card performance, and sub-pixel sampling]]>
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February 23, 2007
category: Java Technology
Welcome to the Core Java Technologies Tech Tips for February 2007. Core Java Technologies Tech Tips provide tips and hints for using core Java technologies and APIs provided in the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE). In this issue provides tips for the following: Text Normalization and Monitoring Image I/O Events.
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February 23, 2007
category: Developers
All the How To reference articles and tips are now available in book format, with a complete Table of Contents and live Index links, in a single pdf file. This pdf file makes it easy to find answers to your questions. You can use the table of contents links, click the page number links in the Index, or search for a string.
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February 22, 2007
category: Developers
On improvements to Swing's GTK L&F in JDK 6uX and JDK 7... Screenshots included...
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February 22, 2007
category: Java Technology
Because high performance computing lives on the leading edge of
information technology, predicting the path of HPC is like forecasting
the future...
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February 22, 2007
category: Java Technology
As
small to midsized enterprises work to make their servers more
efficient, they can expect to see shifts in what type of...
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February 22, 2007
category: Java Technology
You want a GUI component with a unique behavior, and Swing doesn't offer exactly what you need. So what do you do, go without? Hardly. Swing's flexibility allows you to develop custom components with any functionality you care to model and render. Substance project owner Kirill Grouchnikov shows how this is done.
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February 22, 2007
category: Java Technology
Feature Article: y on How to Write a Custom Swing Component
Java Today: Gosling named to Order of Canada, NetBeans 6.0 Milestone 7, and Does Swing need Saving?
Weblogs: Filing bugs, component model motivation, and while client-side Java will succeed
Forums: Looking into the OpenGL pipeline, accessing EJB's from standalone client, and downloading and building from CVS]]>
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February 21, 2007
category: Main
Mergers and acquistions among communications operators have increased the complexity of internal systems and resulted in multiple repositories of customer information. This webinar will review how Sun solutions - Customer Data Integration - can help link all customer information in to a single customer view to drive down support costs, enable up-selling and improve customer retention.
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February 21, 2007
category: Main
Join Educause and Sun Microsystems - an Educause Gold Partner - at the Seventh Annual EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference, February 21–23, 2007 to learn more about "Strategic Collaboration Is the Competitive Advantage: Leading, Understanding, and Building the Collaborative Community."
Sun Microsystems will be presenting on their Identity Management Solutions for Education.
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February 21, 2007
category: Main
Advance your development ability and shape your future with cutting-edge technical education; Sun Tech Days are loaded with practical information, examples of real-world solutions, and hands-on training. Whatever your focus, you'll find sessions to take your skills to the next level and advance your career in a Web 2.0 world.
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February 21, 2007
category: Developers
Today I take on a new role: OpenJDK Ambassador.
Ever since the announcement of open sourcing Java at
JavaOne 2006
and then the
early launch of
HotSpot and
compiler source code
the OpenJDK Community has been eagerly anticipating
theavailability of the
entire
JDK under an open source license.
I'm very excited about my new role because I can combine my
passions for
Free ...
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February 21, 2007
category: Java Technology
Gaisler Research, a leading provider of IP core solutions from
Gothenburg, Sweden, announced it has partnered with Aldec Inc.,
Henderson, USA, a...
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February 21, 2007
category: Java Technology
Java Today: Bloom effects with JOGL, Woodstock JSF component repository, and NetBeans Newsletter #279
Forum postings: Looking Glass client API's dialing phone numbers with ME, and collaborative JavaHelp
Weblogs: Telemetry, JBI, and WTK]]>
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February 21, 2007
category: Developers
This paper describes a runtime API for use in profiling OpenMP applications. The API is designed to provide data that enables performance tools to present measurements in the user-model of OpenMP programming. The API was primarily designed to support statistical sampling of callstacks, but it also contains extensions to support tracing.
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February 20, 2007
category: Developers
If you try code completion on any complicated arbitrary expression, it will show you a number of possible method completions along with the corresponding class. This gives you much the same information as ri:
However, in many contexts, we know the exact type. For example, if you type File. and invoke code completion, NetBeans will show you only the singleton methods of class File (as...
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February 20, 2007
category: Main
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) today unveiled its Sun Multithreaded 10 Gig E Networking Technology, the first network interface specifically designed to accelerate multi-threaded application performance by optimizing I/O throughput within environments that utilize parallel threads. Sun's silicon innovation represents a revolutionary multi-threaded approach to connecting...
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February 20, 2007
category: Main
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW), today introduced three new offerings to its portfolio of Identity Management Professional Services, designed to help speed customer time to value with less implementation risk and cost and providing project predictability and faster return on investment (ROI) for identity management projects. Sun Human Resources Synchronization Service, Sun Role Management...
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February 20, 2007
category: Main
Continuing its momentum in the financial services industry, Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW), the creator of the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS), announced today the completion of a technology refresh for the National Stock Exchange (NSX), which recently launched a new state-of-the-art technology platform - NSX BLADE and NASD/NSX Trade Reporting Facility. NSX, the nation's first...
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February 20, 2007
category: Java Technology
With
the demand for computing power exploding among the distributors of
media rich Internet content, some analysts believe Sun (Nasdaq: SUNW)
is poised...
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February 20, 2007
category: Developers
I will be saturday and sunday at FOSDEM.
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February 20, 2007
category: Main
Sun brings high-performance mulithreading to the entire network stack with new 10GB networking technology.
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February 20, 2007
category: Java Technology
Following multi-core processors (http://www.tgdaily.com/2007/02/20/sun_10gbe/#) that are able to process multiple application threads simultaneously, Sun today announced its multithreaded 10 Gig...
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February 20, 2007
category: Java Technology
Sun
Microsystems is preparing to offer new 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology
across its hardware product line, including its processors, blades,
motherboards and switches.
The...
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February 20, 2007
category: Java Technology
This "stupid question" is about the difference between specifying a wildcard generic type versus not using genericized collections at all.
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February 20, 2007
category: Java Technology
Java Today: Responding to Ruby, Debating Eckel, Mac Java updates, desktop features in Java SE 6, NetBeans podcast 24, and reviving JavaCheck?
Feature Article: (Not So) Stupid Question 16: What's the Difference Between Wildcard Generics and no Generics?
Spotlight: java.net at JavaOne 2007
Forum postings: Does Windows Java hurt Linux, minimal GlassFish install, running Windows apps in...
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February 20, 2007
category: Developers
The following topics are covered in this issue:
BigAdmin Resources for Changes in Daylight Saving Time, Want Better Tools to Manage IP Storage Networks, English Version of "Solaris Internals, 2nd Edition" Now Available in China, Sun Cool Tools for CoolThreads Servers Optimize Web-Tier Environments, and Changes in Solaris Subscriptions (Formerly Known as Solaris Service Plans)
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February 19, 2007
category: Java Technology
Sun Microsystems announced Neptune, a 10 Gbit/second Ethernet
card and chip optimized for use with multi-threaded processors such as
Sun's Niagara....
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February 19, 2007
category: Developers
One of the small pieces of syntax sugar that many languages have is literals for lists and maps.
How would these appear if we added them to Java?
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February 19, 2007
category: System Admins
This tech tip describes how to receive a summary of your day's events and tasks from Calendar Server, emailed to your inbox or mobile device each weekday morning.
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February 19, 2007
category: Developers
The following topics are covered in this issue: Deployment Guide for an Open Source Stack on the Solaris 10 OS, Deploying Wikis to Sun Java System Web Server 7.0, Part 2: MediaWiki, Using IPP as the Preferred Network Printing Protocol, Introduction to Package Components for the Solaris OS, and Administering Portals With Scripts
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February 19, 2007
category: Java Technology
Spotlight: java.net @ JavaOne 2007 and Community Corner wiki pages
Java Today: Mac Java updates, NetBeans podcast, and desktop features in Java SE 6
Forums: Memory issues in JAI applets, inconsistent CPU usage, and does Windows Java hurt Linux?
Weblogs: Testing command-line apps, mobile internationalization, and code builders and L&F platform fidelity]]>
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February 17, 2007
category: Java Technology
This article talks about how jms service availability can be configured for applications deployed on GlassFish and SJSMQ.
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February 17, 2007
category: Java Technology
As virtual meetings get better, as our ability to project our presence remotely improves, will there come a time when "in the flesh" meetings aren't necessary?
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February 17, 2007
category: Java Technology
The story describes our experience of using JavaTest TM harness in a quality test suite.
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February 17, 2007
category: Java Technology
TopLink Essentials 2.0?
TopLink Essentials(GlassFish JPA implementation) now come to have a new
version 2.0. But, don't be surprised, this is just versioning change from 9.1.
TopLink Essentials 2.0 and 9.1 are the same version. Originally TopLink Essentials had a version like 9.0(GlassFish...
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
The open source project, OpenVZ (www.openvz.org (http://www.openvz.org/))
delivered some 50 software updates and in total more than 2 terabytes
of its virtualization...
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
Hewlett-Packard (http://www.hp.com/) and IBM (http://www.ibm.com/) continue to slug it out to see who offers the best high-end performance supporting SAP...
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February 16, 2007
category: Developers
Have you registered for Sun Tech Days - Hyderabad - Feb 21-23? Meet you at Hyderabad....
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
Java Today: Google Summer of Code 2007, NetBeans Enterprise Pack community acceptance testing, and Java Tools community newsletter #111
Weblogs: Software vs. hardware for ME performance, Linux skins, and Java SE 6 tray icons
java.net Poll: What's your initial reaction to JSR-311, Java API for RESTful Web Services?
Forum postings: SwingX status, Motif and its alternatives, and saving huge JPEGs
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
Want to know what powerful and highly-performant Web Services features are
supported in GlassFish v2 or Application Server 9.1 ?
Now they are all summarized here. Technorati: GlassFish Web
services
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
We support a quick way to add listeners, via an "event hub" singleton, specifying listeners for a given source and event type. We support weak references and try to make it flexible enough to be used as a trivial event bus. PS. i wrote this article months ago... Now finally this week i got nothing better, actually nothing else at all, to publish, so... ;)
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
Got time for your project? Also: Java Today: Google Summer of Code 2007, NetBeans Enterprise Pack community acceptance testing, and Java Tools community newsletter #111 Weblogs: Software vs. hardware for ME performance, Linux skins, and Java SE 6 tray icons java.net Poll: What's your initial reaction to JSR-311, Java API for RESTful Web Services? Forum postings: SwingX status, Motif and its...
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
I'm back to finish this tutorial which started here. So let's have a look at internal structure of a resource file and explain how to work with resources in JSR238. In part1 we talked about directory structure of resource files...
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February 16, 2007
category: Java Technology
Previously, I showed that software can be faster than hardware. Now, I'll explain some JIT optimizations, and show why hardware cannot (or will have a really hard time) implementing them.
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
This week I have been at the International Solid State Circuits
Conference. The big news here has come from...
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
Sun Microsystems announced this week the release of an optimized AMP stack for its Unix-based Solaris 10 operating system and...
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
Setting up a SystemVerilog verification environment involves
many steps, but verification consultant Mike Mintz promises to make it
easier with two...
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
Java Today: JSR-311 (REST-ful Java API), Stopwatch project, and Closures proposal updated
Weblogs: Responding to initial JSR-311 comments, web as database, and Java at HBO
Feature Article: Tackling Java Performance Problems with Janino
Forum postings: GlassFish load balancing and failover, JavaCheck poll, and localizing JavaHelp]]>
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
What Open Source issue management solutions do you use? What is your favorite?
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
Recently I've talked about the Grizzly build-in Cometd support called gCometd. Here is a great article and example about an alternate Cometd implementation.
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
Do framework developers need to give it a REST? Also: Java Today: JSR-311 (REST-ful Java API), Stopwatch project, and Closures proposal updated Weblogs: Responding to initial JSR-311 comments, web as database, and Java at HBO Feature Article: Tackling Java Performance Problems with Janino Forum postings: GlassFish load balancing and failover, JavaCheck poll, and localizing JavaHelp
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
You probably have seen messages popping up in the system tray (or status area), such as "Low battery" or "Updates are ready to be installed", produced by system tray icons. Did you know it is possible to show these messages with Java SE 6?
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
I'm working on Linux release for some time and I feel I need to have a fun little bit. I've googled for a look & feels which would work on linux and found a page http://www.javootoo.com/ with custom L&Fs and...
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February 15, 2007
category: Java Technology
The Janino library takes a very different approach to performance, allowing you to dynamically compile your most-used expressions. Tom Gibara introduces Janino and makes some remarkable claims about its capabilities.
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
Faster processing speeds have made way for
advancements in science and medicine, as well for the elevated
popularity of consumer products such...
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February 14, 2007
category: Developers
It took a while but you gave us the tip:: See how cool Gmane is. You want that for OpenJDK!: Gmane is indispensible to my work
And we tried it... and liked it!
So thanks to some
diplomacy on the part of
mr and
awesome help from
Lars to import old posts by hand (Thank You!),
we now have OpenJDK fully available ...
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February 14, 2007
category: Developers
It was with great interest I watched the events related to the remote telnet exploit
(102802)
on Sunday.
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February 14, 2007
category: Developers
I just came across a very
interesting document
from
Microsoft
which shows their original intentions with Java.
It is exhibit 2768 in
Comes et al. v. Microsoft.
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
Sun Microsystems Inc. has announced a new set of products and services
that will help make it easy for developers, start-ups...
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February 14, 2007
category: System Admins
Read about the configuration options for the Common Management Information Protocol (CMIP) stack and the Enterprise Manager CMIP Management Protocol Adapter (MPA), so you can tune these for different performance criteria.
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February 14, 2007
category: System Admins
Brendan Gregg explains the benefits of using DTrace for
JavaScript. DTrace offers a way to run a normal browser build with User Statically Defined Tracing (USDT) probes and dynamically debug information as needed.
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
Java Today: "Chillout" DRM project, NLink for native calls, and Mike Keith on EJB 3
Weblogs: Software faster than hardware, server-side include in GlassFish, and a "semifinal" keyword?
Weblogs: Wiimote Wonderland, seeking database overlay network for JXTA, and table generator row count problem
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
Alex Iskold over at O'Reilly sees Yahoo! Pipes as a model for doing databases over the web. I agree that this looks like a very compelling approach, but I have some concerns about scale.
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
I was planning to wait until after the ballot to blog this but it seems lots of folks have already noticed and blogged about it so I figure I might as well put my 2p in now. Reaction so far...
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
After the NetBeans edition, Ajax jMaki is now available in the Eclipse edition.
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
MPEG finally notices Java... also: Java Today: "Chillout" DRM project, NLink for native calls, and Mike Keith on EJB 3 Weblogs: Software faster than hardware, server-side include in GlassFish, and a "semifinal" keyword? Weblogs: Wiimote Wonderland, seeking database overlay network for JXTA, and table generator row count problem
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February 14, 2007
category: Java Technology
This is the sixth part of the series that describes the additional capabilities that you can get on your tabbed panes. This time i'll be talking about adding carousel preview capabilities.
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February 13, 2007
category: Main
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW), the creator of the free and open source Solaris Operating System (OS), and Comptel Corporation (OMX Helsinki: CTL1V), a leading Operations Support System (OSS) software vendor for convergent mediation, charging, provisioning and network inventory, today announced that they will jointly provide a turn-key Data Retention Solution to mobile and fixed telecom...
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February 13, 2007
category: Main
Sun Microsystems, Inc., (NASDAQ: SUNW) the creator of Java technology, the Solaris Operating System (OS) and the world's leading contributor of open source code, today announced a new set of products and services that will help make it easier for developers, start-ups and Internet companies to build and deploy their Web infrastructure on the free and open source-based Solaris 10 OS. The...
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February 13, 2007
category: Main
New Solaris offerings speed time to market for startups and Web 2.0 developers.
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February 13, 2007
category: Developers
In the spirit of all the cool Java libraries and applications
that are/can/should be/will be
packaged it is important to
recognize the contribution of the
Apache Software Foundation.
One of the things that is really important to the distros
is to refactor common elements. As I'm quite keen to get
NetBeans
and
GlassFish
packaged it hasn't gone without notice that many of their
dependent ...
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