July 13, 2007
Enterprise Systems: The New Bounce in Suns Step. Dont look now, but Sun Microsystems Inc. has a new bounce in its step.
From its recent...
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June 24, 2007
Jazoon'07. Jazoon'07 brings together experts and users of Java and open source technologies from all...
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July 2006
July 31, 2006
category: Main
I had lunch with Tony Blair today. (And yes, I have been waiting all afternoon to type that.)
I and a few other Silicon Valley leaders were honored to host the first visit ever for a British Prime Minister to Silicon Valley. And he fit right in (wardrobe aside, but he's a world leader after all, and asking him to dress down for Silicon Valley would be like asking Steve Jobs to skip blue...
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July 31, 2006
category: Developers
How do you feel about Java Studio Creator 2? We've added a Rate & Review function to the website so our customers can post public
feedback about what you like about developing applications with the IDE and what could be improved. Rate and review Java Studio Creator here.
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July 31, 2006
category: Developers
Blueprints engineer Ed Burns presents a video and screencast demo of each of the
AJAX components available in Java Studio Creator.
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July 31, 2006
category: Developers
Support engineer Kishore Mandyam has created a "threadinar" on the forum, stepping through the component catalog, taking a look at related components and showing you what they can do. Follow the threadinar, give Kishore your feedback, and contribute to the knowledge base on the topic of components.
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July 29, 2006
category: Developers
Welcome to the Enterprise Java Technologies Tech Tips for July 29, 2006. 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:
Document Handling Using JAX-WS Dispatch and Provider APIs and Using Multiple Databases in a Java Persistence Application
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July 28, 2006
category: Developers
The Sun Fire X4500 Server brings together state-of-the-art server and storage technologies in a single box to deliver high-performance I/O. Combining a four-way x64 server with up to 48 disk drives and 24TB of storage, it's being called the best server for Web 2.0, the next wave of the Internet.
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July 27, 2006
category: Main
SL8500's Shipped to Date Capable of Storing 10,000 Petabytes – All the Data Created in the Last Two Years
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July 26, 2006
category: Main
Please read the Safe Harbor Statement at the bottom of this page - it's important (and beautifully written :).
If you've seen the press release, you know we had a good fourth quarter to close out our 2006 fiscal year.
This is now my first full quarter as CEO - and I'm pleased with our progress. Our basic restructuring is underway (that's what the big charge was),...
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July 25, 2006
category: Developers
(See intro for a background and caveats on these coding advice blog entries.)
How do you initialize fields in a constructor? And how do you initialize fields in a JavaBean setter method?
Here's the, in my opinion, correct way to do it:
void setTemperature(int temperature) {
this.temperature = temperature;
}
The same scheme is used in constructors.
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July 25, 2006
category: Developers
With code examples and a demo application, this article shows how to create desktop Java platform applications that customers can modify and configure using the JavaScript programming language.
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July 23, 2006
category: Developers
It's unbelievably hot where I live! 111 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade - that's 44 degrees Celsius. My thermometer said 115 F, and I can believe that since I live in a part of town that is hotter than downtown where the official temperature is taken.
This of course is not conducive to working! Unfortunately, there is nothing good on TV - and I've seen all the movies in the...
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July 21, 2006
category: Main
Solaris Performance and Tools
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July 21, 2006
category: Developers
Learn to configure the Progress Bar for both a determinate and indeterminate use case. This tutorial also shows how to configure the Progress Bar to handle a failed task.
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July 21, 2006
category: Developers
July 21, 2006
This article discusses general and data race condition that arise in parallel programming.
While data race condition problems are common and easy to fix, harder to avoid general race problems can also
occur.
A race condition could be the symptom of deeper design problems.
A simple parallel partitioning example illustrates these various race condition issues and how to avoid them.
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July 20, 2006
category: Developers
Radhika Gehant has worked as a Java and database developer on various projects at Sun for nine years. Now, as a member of the Java Studio Creator and Java Studio Enterprise support teams, you'll see that Radhika answers many questions in our forums.
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July 20, 2006
category: Developers
Subscribe to the Java Studio Creator forum RSS feed and get new forum threads delivered right to your blog reader.
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July 20, 2006
category: Developers
The following topics are covered in this issue: Best Practices for Using Service Management Facility (SMF), Workload Generation for an Enterprise Application, Comparing the Java Platform to Microsoft .Net, Auto-Install: Easier Launching of Java Web Start Applications, Become a "Systemhero", Performance Tuning Siebel Software on the Sun Platform, and Blogs on Java SE Administration
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July 19, 2006
category: Developers
I'm on vacation; so are my mind and my blog.
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July 18, 2006
category: Developers
Mike Riley interviews our Director of Marketing on Sun's new Java developer tools. In this segment, Dan discusses Sun's Project Matisse and its group layout function, then lists some compelling features in Java Enterprise Systems and Java Studio Enterprise to entice Eclipse users to migrate to Sun tools.
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July 18, 2006
category: Developers
In this segment, Dan speaks about enhancement to the Java IDEs, revealing a plan to set a pattern for AJAX, details the AJAX-enabled JavaServer Faces components in the latest Java Studio Creator 2 release, and addresses interoperability. The interview concludes with an overview of Sun's future visions for IDE.
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July 17, 2006
category: Developers
(See intro for a background and caveats on these coding advice blog entries.)
The most important code style rule is that when you modify somebody else's code, you preserve the coding style in that file. Even when it hurts. The only thing worse than an "incorrectly" styled source file is an inconsistently styled one!
One of my coworkers writes Java code in a very C-inspired way....
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July 17, 2006
category: Main
Avnet Technology Solutions, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. focused on enterprise computer products and embedded subsystems, and Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced an expanded relationship to offer the complete line of Sun StorageTek products to Avnet partners.
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July 17, 2006
category: Developers
Mark Basler's blog entry Update
to Java BluePrints summarizes the new samples in AJAX, Java Persistence and JavaServer Faces, and he includes links and descriptions to all the components. The BluePrints Catalog web site has also been updated; there is now an entry page to the AJAX and Java EE Solutions and one for Java Persistence API.
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July 17, 2006
category: Developers
Read Greg's blog to find out how to use the XmlHttpProxy (a Java-based cross-domain proxy) to integrate content from services like Flickr, Yahoo, and RSS feeds into your AJAX clients to create mashups.
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July 16, 2006
category: Developers
Alexis showed a nice mashup
at JavaDay in Versailles. Last week he described the AJAX-based demo; this week he explains how the implementation uses Java Persistence, NetBeans, and Java Studio Creator
to query the, REST-based, GeoEncoding Web Service. Check Alexis' blogs (part
I, part II) for details.
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July 14, 2006
category: Main
Solaris Internals, Second Edition, describes the algorithms and data structures of all the major subsystems in the Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris kernel. The text has been extensively revised since the first edition, with more than 600 pages of new material. Integrated Solaris tools and utilities, including DTrace, MDB, kstat, and the process tools, are used throughout to illustrate how the reader...
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July 12, 2006
category: Developers
Mashup Camp brings together the Internet software mashup community "for a face-to-face collaborative meetup where new relationships are formed, old relationships are nurtured, ideas are shared, mutiple balls are moved forward, and innovation happens in real-time." Sun's Gregory Murray and Jayashri Visvanathan (who work with BluePrints, AJAX, JavaServer Faces, and Java Studio Creator) join the fun.
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July 11, 2006
category: Developers
The problem with password entry pads is this:
Gee, do you think my password has any 2's in it? How about 9's?
I've had my digital token card for nearly ten years now. Amazingly, I've never had to change the battery. Anyway, while having token cards is an important part of security,
this Slashdot story shows that even these
schemes are becoming targets for...
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July 11, 2006
category: Developers
Sun Microsystems Laboratories' Ron Goldman discusses the importance of open-source software and how to participate successfully in open-source projects.
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July 06, 2006
category: Developers
Java looks toward the future with how the server side of the AJAX equation can better work in the AJAX world. For example, take a look at the new Grizzly http engine with Comet technology support to see what's coming up. You can also read Jean-Francios Arcand's blog to see how he's using Comet in Glassfish (Java EE 5).
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July 01, 2006
category: Developers
The JavaOne 2006 talks are now available online. Not only do you get the slides - you get the audio, and even a written transcript! All synchronized on auto play. Sit back and enjoy all the talks you missed! Especially those of you who couldn't make it to the conference this year. This resource is available free of charge for anyone - you just need a SDN (Sun Developer Network) login (also...
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July 01, 2006
category: Developers
Making Sense of the Java Classes & Tools: Collection Interfaces, What's New in the Java SE 6 Platform Beta 2
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July 01, 2006
category: Developers
Search Inside the Music, Sun's Revolutionary New File System, and The Future of Massive Multiplayer Games
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