A comprehensive listing of must-have books, sites, blogs, events, and more was compiled by Ted Neward. He is a consultant with ThoughtWork…

The new EPF Composer 1.5 is out since some time. The publishing process now got an option to publish sites for processes as .war files. This…

The public review period of the JEE6 specification ( JSR-316 ) started on january 23. It will be open for comments up to the 23 of february. …

My department chief Rainer Singvogel is going to give a speech at the SE 2009 in march. His speech has the title "Effective and effici…

Smashing Magazine has published a list of 45 jQuery tips and techniques for improving the user experience on your site. This includes thing…

Aide-mémoire: Psychology of why reuse fails - courtesy of GeekAndPoke This interesting post of Kate Carruthers outlines a more or less big p…

Perf4J was announced yesterday. It is a new open-source performance logging, monitoring and analysis library for enterprise Java applicatio…

Back in 2008 I wrote an article about connecting PHP and Java/JEE. This was published yesterday for free on the new heise channel " dev…

Found an article about performance comparison for the most well known Java Persistence API (JPA) implementations: Toplink Essentials, Eclip…

I got the change to take a deeper look at the new GlassFish v3 Prelude. Nazrul Islam published a personal top 10 of the biggest features in…

A new book about the Apache Geronimo Server is available. In december the german dpunkt verlag published it. Apache Geronimo, m. CD-ROM. Ser…

artists can color the sky red , originally uploaded by myfear . Did this recently. It's a true artwork. A combination of two images. One …

On January 12, 2009 the SANS Institute released a combined list of the 25 most dangerous programming errors . Experts from more than 30 US a…

Yesterday I found this post from Tim O'Reilly . He is talking about "work on stuff that matters". To me the most important part…

According to Ingo Rockel the TDA in version 2.1 is just a bugfixing release. Especially concerning the VisualVM Plugin. Read more on his bl…

I just found this today on someones bookmarks. Kevin Hoyt writes about sales engineers and technology evangelists. Quite interesting, that …

There were some questions recently reguarding the Weblogic Apache plugin. I just want to show you in this quick example, how to configure a…

Now it is official :) The burton group analyst Anne Thomas Manes anounces on her blog, what everybody already knew ;) SOA is Dead! My favori…

Friday morning. In fact it is a bit too early for waking up during my holidays but that is quite normal for me. Befor I jump into the topic…