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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February 2010
February 08, 2010
Our java.net spotlight this week is the announcement by Oracle's Ted Farrell about the future of Kenai.com and its infrastructure. Prior to Ted's announcement, all that was known publicly was that Kenai was going to be closed down. It turn...
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February 08, 2010
Yesterday I made my proposal submissions for Jazoon 2010 - as usual at the last minute, as now the call for paper is closed. Young speakers (under 26) wishing to make their first experience should recall they have got still time until April 4. ...
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February 07, 2010
Progressive Enhancement is a philosophy of web design - start with simple pages, and build them up based on the capabilities of the browser viewing the page. It’s related to (and in some ways, the opposite of) the idea of Graceful Degradation, ...
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February 06, 2010
For many years I am using XSLT now for a lot of tasks in both, development and runtime environments: Source generation, creating HTML from XML data, or even rendering SVG vector graphics...
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February 05, 2010
Erasure is a part of the way Java 5 implements generics, so the bytecode loses all the information about the generified types, only generating the proper type casts where appropriated. It's the thing that you scream against when you try to write...
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February 05, 2010
Content available at: http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/totd_120_deployment_descriptor_free
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February 05, 2010
This week's new java.net poll asks Does your company use an enterprise repository manager for development? A month ago we published John Ferguson Smart's article, Maven Repository Managers for the Enterprise. The larger the developer team,...
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February 05, 2010
Entry posted to my new blog.
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February 04, 2010
In this post I am going to sum up things I have learned while creating a fluent API (or internal DSL) in Java. I'll talk about the search API I created for my current position: it's not a toy problem, it's a real problem, which has ...
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February 04, 2010
Lots of people have opined on Apple's iPad, many deriding it's closed nature and lack of features. The thing is, those problems don't matter to most people. The iPad isn't for you or me. It's for everyone else. I'v...
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