The new Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse Release (11.1.1.6.0) is out. One major new feature is the WLST (WebLogic Scripting Tools) integration. What is the WebLogic Scripting Tool? The WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST) is a command-line scripting interface…
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Showing posts from July, 2010
Some confusion today about the latest 1.6.0_21 build. Oracle released the 1.6.0_21-b06 a few days ago. Beside some new features it also silently introduced one rebranding (With Java 1.6.0_21, the ("\\StringFileInfo\\%04x%04x\\CompanyName") has chan…
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Today the program for the German DOAG Conference and Exhibition 2010 was published. There are quite some ACEs on the agenda and I thought I share it to you. If you are in Germany in November, you should visit the DOAG Conference. More than 300 sessions and …
Continue ReadingA coworker asked for this recently. If he tries to download the additional server adapter for GlassFish Java EE 5, Java EE 6 1.0.54 with his 3.5 Eclipse he gets the following error: [... truncated to the relevant parts ;)] Cannot complete the install becaus…
Continue ReadingI am playing around a bit with the iPad since some weeks. And a while ago I told you, that I am not going to buy one . This did not change for me personaly. But what I have seen is, that there is growing interest in the device and the possible usecases with b…
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Java developers, architects, programmers, and enthusiasts: get ready for a real adrenaline rush. Java Road Trip : Code to Coast tour as it journeys to 20 cities across the United States showcasing Oracle's commitment to everything Java. I caught them du…
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Even if I still did not get my confirmation it is time to use the so called summer hole (even in germany we call it like this :)) to browse around and get ready for the number one event with Oracle and Java. This is a brief list of things to remember, to do, …
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The last weeks were full of work. But my evenings were dedicated to a newly published book. Book: GlassFish Security Language : English Paperback : 296 pages [ 235mm x 191mm ] Release Date : May 2010 ISBN : 1847199380 ISBN 13 : 978-1-847199-38-6 Author…
Continue ReadingThis is, what the new TwittFont widget looks like. The (german) homepage of the new copperation between a german font provider ( FontShop ) and an agency ( Moccu ) provides a very simple way of configuring your own. Even if you can't read german. This is…
Continue ReadingWhen was the last time you tried (!) to find some more detailed information about a problem related to core Oracle WebLogic server in the Oracle documentation system? I tried today. And nearly failed. Sorry to tell you Oracle, but this system simply is not us…
Continue ReadingIf you need to server any kind of static content you always have to decide how to do this. This post describe the different ways of static content serving within a WebLogic server installation and gives you a brief idea where to look at and what your options …
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Looking around the web is good for surprise findings from time to time. My latest discovery is the OEPE 11gR1 (11.1.1.5) tech preview update for Eclipse Helios (3.6). The latest OEPE Release (11.1.1.5.0201003170852) still runs on Eclipse Galileo (3.5.2). …
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Oracle released the Java SE 6 (1.6.0_21) build a few days ago. Unexpected this presents a bunch of new features and updates. Here are the major ones in short and a more detailed look at the also included Java Hotspot VM 17.0. Supported Systems Beside addi…
Continue ReadingI found a developer.com article which talked about an "Oracle spokesperson" which was interviewed by InternetNews.com. Since the beginning of the Sun/Oracle merger the rumors about which products will go and which ones will stay do not stop. And …
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The JRockit Mission Control tools suite includes tools to monitor, manage, profile, and eliminate memory leaks in your Java application. The best part in this is, that this is done with zero performance overhead in production environments. This short howto w…
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