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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September 16, 2009
Last week I had the pleasure of being invited to talk at the Canberra Java Users Group about BDD using Easyb and JDave, using the talk that Lasse Koskela and I gave at Agile2009:
Behaviour-Driven Development, or BDD, is an excellent development ...
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September 16, 2009
Java Champion Adam Bien recently asked "Are Naming Conventions Still Needed for Abstract Classes?":
In case you have trouble to find a unique name for an abstract class, you probably don't need it. Some reasons, why 'Abstract' doesn...
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September 16, 2009
The Project Grizzly team has released Version 1.9.18. Jean-Francois Arcand summarizes the new release in his blog post, which is featured below in Java Today.
The version number of the latest release implies a couple things: 1) the Grizzly team is...
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September 16, 2009
In my blog feeds today, I found Java Champion Jim Weaver's interesting post Adding feeds to SpeedReaderFX that don't *quite* comply with the RSS/Atom formats:
When adding more feeds to the SpeedReaderFX application's Criteria dialog, ...
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September 16, 2009
On the Artima Developer site, Andy Dent recently posted today's lead Java Today item, Why Learn New Languages? Being Outlived by C++. Andy is 46 years old, considers himself to have about 20-25 years of full-time work remaining in his career, p...
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September 15, 2009
Java Champion and Java performance-tuning expert Kirk Pepperdine talks cloud computing and explains why Java developers have a lot to learn about it.
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September 15, 2009
Java Power Tools Bootcamp sessions are coming up fast in Sydney and Wellington - come see what the buzz is about! For those in Europe, sessions are scheduled for Paris and London and in February next year.
The Java Power Tools bootcamps provide a ...
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September 15, 2009
In her lastest Enterprise Tech Tip, Carol McDonald writes about Locking and Concurrency in Java Persistence 2.0. I'm pointing out Carol's article in Java Today, but I'd also like to talk a bit more about what she covers here.
If you...
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September 14, 2009
We have been quiet for awhile with the monster...but we keep making improvements, and this week the team is proud to announce the GA availability of 1.9.18
This version doesn't con...
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September 14, 2009
A new Java Power Tools Newsletter is out! In this issue, we study the theory and practice of Mock Objects, including the subtle differences between mocks and stubs, and a simple case study using Mockito, the new kid on the block of Mock Objects frame...
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