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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Java Technology
January 19, 2011
I am pleased to announce the release of Apache Pivot 2.0. Apache Pivot is an open-source platform for building installable Internet applications (IIAs) in Java. This major update includes a number of significant enhancements including:
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January 19, 2011
The first rule of Swing programming is to always interact with Swing components in the Event Dispatch Thread (EDT, for short).nbsp; Swing is single-threaded (as a lot of UInbsp;toolkits are) and as such it can only makes guarantees about the state of...
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January 19, 2011
In case you haven#039;t seen it: The java.net migration to Kenai is starting today (Jan 19).
Project pages, source code repositories, mailing lists, and bug tracking facilities will be read-only during the migration. In a few days the projects will ...
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January 19, 2011
Last night, at the Portland Java User Group#039;s first meeting of the new year, Merlyn Albery-Speyer was scheduled to speak about Gradle, the project automation tool. Or, rather than speak, Merlyn#039;s plan was to engage the audience in live exper...
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January 18, 2011
At long last, an update.nbsp;
I haven#039;t said anything in a while, because there hasn#039;t been much to say.nbsp; Work is happening.nbsp; About 400 projects have now been moved over to the new site, and my email client is currently choking on s...
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January 17, 2011
Despite all the commotion and publicly displayed displeasure regarding recent events in the Java world, developers who participated in last week#039;s java.net poll overwhelmingly recommend learning Java to developers who are seeking to add a langua...
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January 14, 2011
I recently did an interview on DZone about the open source Continuous Integration with Hudson book, where we talk about Hudson and CI in general, and I discuss some of my motivations for writing the book. Check it out here!
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January 13, 2011
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My personal site is being updated... Or actually, redone... I wanted to do this for some time, the new domain exists for over a year. The old site was really outdated. The design was copied in the past century from the Sun intranet site, the ...
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January 11, 2011
A plurality of voters in last week#039;s poll considered the completion of Oracle#039;s acquisition of Sun Microsystems the most significant Java-related news of 2010. But other news items also attracted considerable numbers of votes; and news that ...
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January 09, 2011
On Friday, Harold Ogle of the JCP announced new activity in JSR 302 (Safety Critical JavaTM Technology) and JSR 315 (JavaTM Servlet 3.0 Specification). The blog post JSR 302: Early Draft Review - Safety Critical Java Technology announces that the JS...
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