FREE Sun Student Technology Camp - Oct 24, 2008:
Sun Student
Technology Camp is an effort to educate students about what
is going on in the world of technology. If you are a student, from
middle school on up through university-level, then this is for you!
There are presentations, demos, hands-on activities on… Posted by arungupta at (09:48 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
One on One: Freeing OpenJDK on OpenSolaris... also:
Java Today: Building OpenJDK on OpenSolaris with free tools, Java ME SDK 3.0 EA, and Java Tools Community Newsletter #182
Featured Podcast: Java Mobility Podcast 59: CoSMo - Conference Scheduler for Mobile
Spotlight: Mobile, Media, and Embedded Developer Days early bird registration opens
Weblogs: Picking a scripting language for blueMarine, running GlassFish on Joyent Accelerator, and the JAX-WS API Version Mess with Maven
Forum Posts: HTTP Proxy through JAX-WS, principal to role mapping in GlassFish, disabling command menu items in LWUIT, and bemoaning the JFileChooser Posted by invalidname at (07:20 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
JAX-WS API Version Mess with Maven: There are different flavors of JAX-WS API based on the Maven repository you use, causing big confusion for the JAX-WS users. This blog talks about the workaround and direction for fixing the mess. Posted by ramapulavarthi at (14:31 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (2)
LOTD #10: Running GlassFish on Joyent Accelerator: Joyent
provides a
cloud computing environment for all your needs. Beyond their typical reasons (scale on demand, pay for what you use,
PHP/Rails/Python/Java pre-installed and ready to go, billions of page
views and others), now there is another reason to use their cloud.… Posted by arungupta at (10:53 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
The Engine Driver: Overhauling OpenJDK's FontManager... also:
Java Today: Refactoring font support, Project Wonderland overview, and final review for GlassFish v3 Prelude documentation
java.net Poll: How many active buttons are on the mouse you're using right now
Weblogs: Java ME Platform SDK Early Access and "micro-kernels" in JGroups
Weblogs: Painting an image on a LWUIT form, WSDL and .wars, building phoneME, and getting Fast Infoset working Posted by invalidname at (07:54 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
Java Card Development Tool Opensource:
A new project opensource was started to help developers on the Java Card applets development. The project has a propose to support Java Card 3.0 also.
The project JCard Kit is still under definition and receiving contribution requests, if you want… Posted by igormedeiros at (07:23 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
Java ME Platform SDK Early Access: Java ME Platform SDK toolbox for developing mobile applications has been released as Early Access on October 9. It integrates CLDC, CDC and Blu-ray Disc Java (BD-J) technology into one SDK. Java ME SDK 3.0 is the successor to the well known Java Wireless Toolkit 2.5.2 and Java Toolkit 1.0 for CDC. It provides device emulation, on-device deployment, on-device debugging, a standalone development environment based on Netbeans platform, Java runtime for Windows Mobile and a set of utilities for rapid development of Java ME applications. Posted by tbrandalik at (02:07 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (5)
Reminiscing on Micro-Kernels and Group Communications: [I've posted this elsewhere, but now I see I should post it here, too.] Yes, I have to admit that, in my opinion, JGroups is probably the best early example of the "micro-kernel" concept in Java, aesthetically speaking. The Group… Posted by mortazavi at (22:38 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (2)
Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect: Achievable dreams for Java... also:
Java Today: JDK 6u10 patch-in-place, LG SDK 1.0 for the Java ME Platform, and wouldn't it be cool if Java...
Weblogs: Sun Web Stack and how much innovation is too much?
Forum Posts: Establishing trust between GlassFish servers, adding FloatingDock to JDIC, how to free Java2D resources, and JSR implementation recommendations Posted by invalidname at (08:03 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
Unmarketable Innovators?: I have a friend. He wrote his own programming language. Then he proceeded to embed said language into his own webserver. He built his entire development stack and he is very productive with it. I worry for my friend. Isn't he hurting his marketability? Is there an unmarketable innovator's dilemma? Posted by rsmudge at (10:35 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (3)
Of Angels and Angles: JCP elections begin: will your voice be heard? Also:
Java Today: JCP balloting opens for ratified seats, GlassFish webinars, and branching and merging in Subversion
Weblogs: Metro GAP winners, installing Hudson as a service on Red Hat, and Kohsuke in Tokyo
Forum Posts: GlassFish v3 Prelude documentation review, LWUIT layout, SJSAS undeployment, and embedding JavaFX in HTML Posted by invalidname at (08:01 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
Installing Hudson as a service on Redhat:
Hudson is a great little Continuous Integration server. One of Kosuke's more recent innovations has been to add a feature that lets you install Hudson as a service on Windows. A very useful feature indeed, as previously this was a… Posted by johnsmart at (02:48 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (3)
October 07 2008
Everything I Try to Do, Nothing Seems To Turn Out Right: Surprising hazards for Swing and BD-J... also:
Java Today: ANTLR grammar for javac, ME framework 1.2 development release, and more JVM language summit roundups
Weblogs: Cargo support for GlassFish, picking phoneME Advanced's next platform, and Gosling wrangles NFS, Solaris, and Mac OS X.
Forum Posts: JNLP from standard Java app, ME serial port access, and LWUIT clipping Posted by invalidname at (08:57 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
October 06 2008
Poll: Which GTK device should we port phoneME Advanced to?:
The great thing about open source is that it brings the technology provider and the technology consumer closer together ... indeed, in many case they become indistinguishable. Being able to discuss technical details over real code is a huge benefit… Posted by terrencebarr at (20:17 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (2)
Human Behavior: Hinting what you're working on is only natural... also:
Java Today: Flamingo improves ribbon support, Hudson adoption updates, and diagnosing raw types
Weblogs: EE 6 schedule update, great OO code habits, and Scala's fold operator
Spotlight: Sun Open Source Community Innovation Awards Program winners in OpenJDK, NetBeans, and GlassFish communities
Forum posts: Setting startDir for JSF file uploads, figuring out where LWUIT.jar goes, and renaming the GELC community Posted by invalidname at (08:01 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
October 05 2008
Core Java Refcard: My second dzone refcard has been published. This refcard gives you an overview of key aspects of the Java language and cheat sheets on the core library (formatted output, collections, regular expressions, logging, properties) as well as the most commonly used tools (javac, java, jar).
Features include Java Keywords, Standard Java Packages, Character Escape Sequences, Collections and Common Algorithms, Regular Expressions, JAR Files and more. Posted by cayhorstmann at (21:06 PST) | Permalink | Discuss (0)
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