Showing posts from March, 2009

As techcrunch reports yesterday, Google AppEngine, a platform for building and hosting web applications in the cloud, will begin letting developers write applications in Java in the near future. Until now only Python applications were supported. The announce…

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Hibernate provides powerful caching mechanisms which can help increasing performance and scalability of your application. However besides the benefits there are also pitfalls, which can only be avoided if one understands the inner workings of Hibernate and th…

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In the recent days, I've seen an increasing amount of interest in building solutions for applications made up of OSGi bundles. So far I was a true believer, that OSGi and bundles will not play a big part in Enterprise Java. But who knows? If you try to de…

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The Washington Post reports , that IBM is talking to SUN about bying them. At the moment nobody talks about the rumor. Ian Colley, a spokesman for IBM, declined comment on questions about any talks with Sun. A spokesman for Sun didn't return calls request…

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After a wonderfull family weekend, I am not going to post too much today. Just a few interesting links for you to visit: Creating PDF documents from Webpages ( Online Tool , Bookmarklet , Browser Plugin ) Integrating Guice with EJB The Agaile Pioneers new ca…

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Paul Krill from Infoworld interviewed Savio Rodrigues, IBM product manager for WebSphere Application Server at the SD West 2009 conference in Santa Clara, Calif. about the future directions the WebSphere Application Server will go . IBM plans more componenti…

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As the Web grows and becomes more dynamic, more and more websites have user-generated content and tools that greatly improve the user experience in terms of usability and accessibility. Interactive solutions for lightboxes, form validation, navigation, upload…

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On Mar. 2, 2009 leading automobile manufacturers and suppliers announced the formation of the GENIVI Alliance (pronounced gen-ee-vee), a non-profit organization committed to driving the development and broad adoption of an open source In-Vehicle Infotainment…

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Starting in december 2008 Joseph D. Darcy announced Project Coin . The goal of Project Coin is to determine what set of small language changes should be added to JDK 7. A call for proposals period will run until March 30, 2009. The first 17 proposals are now…

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