March 11, 2009
It has been a long time coming, but the Java library for RSS and Atom utilities called ROME has finally made it to version 1.0 (changelog). Thanks to all of the contributers and the hard work on the dev team for making it possible! Â New to ROME? For a quick tutorial on how to get started, check ou...
TechBrew
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Mark Woodman
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I'm currently setting up a new Hibernate project and finally getting around to trying out JPA annotations instead of using any Hibernate configuration or mapping files-- what the hell took me so long!!??! Anyhow, among the many gotchas I came across, one was how to deal with using Interfaces with Hi...
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Brandon Harper
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Coding Horror: Why Can't Error Messages Be Fun? - Chrome is a joy to use, and in my opinion at least, it's the first true advance in web browser technology since the heady days of Internet Explorer 4.0. Chrome is filled with so many thoughtful details, so many reimaginings of web browser functio...
Vinny Carpenter's blog
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Vinny Carpenter
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March 08, 2009
Like many others I really like Ant and I intend to keep using it until something better comes along. And I strongly feel that when you try to use *only* Maven for everything, you give up control over a few things. Are there things that Ant does better than Maven? Oh yes, IMHO. Here are a few example...
Incremental Operations
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Peter Thomas
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March 07, 2009
Nice progress on Project Coin, the project for accepting small changes to the Java Language. Joe is reporting over 17 proposals in his latest post, including familiar names like Neal Gafter, Josh Bloch and Bob Lee, but also many others; I tried to get an up-to-date count from the Mail Archive but th...
The Aquarium
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pelegri
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March 06, 2009
I started my current gig at the end of last year. I've been enjoying the work and especially the project infrastructure we've been using. We're using the usual suspects: JIRA, Confluence, Hudson and Subversion. We're also using a couple new ones, namely sventon and Nexus. For building, we're using M...
Raible Designs
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Matt Raible
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March 05, 2009
This blog post is an extract of the release note from the NEWS file which you can read online … or in the sources, of course! java-gnome 4.0.10 (5 Mar 2009) Sculptures made of letters This release is a landmark, because it features coverage of the Pango text rendering library and so, along wit...
Andrew Cowie
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andrew@operationaldynamics.com (Andrew Cowie)
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March 04, 2009
Since I'd managed to reach a base level of comfort with Flex Mojos fairly quickly, we decided to see how hard it would be to extend it the rest of the way. As it turns out, not terrifically difficult....
dzone.com: latest front page
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bloid
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March 02, 2009
I've gotten lots of feedback, much of it asking "what's the alternative?" to using beans and getters and setters. I'll make a deal with my skeptical readers. I'll argue the negative, with examples, if they argue the affirmative. In other words, you show me some places where you can't get around usin...
Pathfinder Development
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Dietrich Kappe
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When it comes to using the mobile web, you’ll be hard-pressed to find anyone that denies the iPhone’s multi-touch web browsing experience as anything less than top-notch. The mobile world scurried to bring their own touchscreen competitors to market when the iPhone blew up the scene with...
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis
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Will Park
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