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Daily del.icio.us for February 3rd through February 6th
Ajaxian » Firebug 1.1 and getfirebug.com - John J Barton has been working hard on Firebug 1.1, but the work has been in the dark a little unless you are paying attention. Showdown - Java HTML Parsing Comparison | Lumidant - However, the clear winner was HtmlCleaner. It was the only library to successfully clean 10/10 documents. None of the others were able to even make it past the first link I provided, Graeme Rocher's Blog: Grails 1.0 is out the door! - We've put the finishing touches on Grails 1.0 and its out. Time to celebrate with some sleep.. enjoy! ted husted's blog : Apache Struts Tops OpenLogic's Open Source Leaders List with a 71% Share - Hibernate and Struts topped the list with more than 71 % of customers using each. JasperReports is the only newcomer to the list this year … Grails : Free PDF of Getting Started with Grails & Series for PHP Developers [cld.blog-city.com] - If you missed Michael Kimsal blog on how PHP developers can move to Grails then check out the following. Along the same lines, the book, Getting Started With Grails, is now available freely in PDF form. You can find out more information here. Application Development Trends - Lessons From a Yahoo Scrummaster - Yahoo has grown from its initial dotcom roots. Yahoo has more than 200 teams using agile development processes to create software for the highly volatile general-public Web application market. Adobe - Flex Flex Data Services - Flex Flex Data Services allows you to use spring components as remote object destinations and data management services assemblers using Flex Data Services.
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Daily del.icio.us for January 18th
The JRuby community is pleased to announce the release of JRuby 1.1 RC 1 - JRuby - Codehaus - JRuby 1.1RC1 is the first release candidate of JRuby 1.1. JRuby 1.1 represents a concerted focus on speed and refinement. Ruby code can completely compile in an Ahead Of Time (AOT) or Just In Time (JIT) mode; yielding a faster Ruby Raible Designs | FreeMarker vs. JSP 2 - I've been doing quite a bit of prototyping with Spring MVC and Struts 2 with both JSP and FreeMarker in the last few months. Mastering Grails: Build your first Grails application - Grails gives you the development experience of Rails while being firmly grounded in proven Java technologies. But Grails isn't just a simple "me too" port of Rails to the Java. Grails takes the lessons learned from Rails and mixes them with Java. Software Secret Weapons: Lessons learned while moving from JSPWiki to WordPress - Last weekend I decided to move Software Secret Weapons web site from Java onto LAMP! It was a complete success that I want to share with you Dave Woods - HTML, CSS, Web Design » IE6 - CSS Bugs and Fixes Explained - In this article, I?ll hopefully cover the main problems that developers experience with Internet Explorer 6 and explain the solutions for these bugs. Firefox DataAnalytics Help center - DataAnalytics is a Firefox extension that enables importation, manipulation, analysis and graphing of data. Often websites lock their information in static tables. Have you ever wanted to sort or manipulate a product list sorted by name by price? Anyterm - SSH via web - Have you ever wanted SSH or telnet access to your system from an internet desert - from behind a strict firewall, from an internet cafe, or even from a mobile phone? Anyterm is a combination of a web page and a web server module that provides this access Understanding the Java Persistence API, Part 1 - Java World - In this article, you will see how elegantly data persistence can be handled in an object-oriented manner just with the help of JPA annotations. Sun To Acquire MySQL - Anyone who follows this blog or has heard my talks will have seen me say "Data is the Intel Inside" of the next generation of internet applications, the very heart of Web 2.0 Sun buys MySQL for $1 billion to take centerstage in the web economy | The Open Road - The Business and Politics of Open Source by Matt Asay - CNET Blogs - An acquisition by Sun means that MySQL gets to continue being a pureplay open-source company and won't need to sacrifice the ideals or the benefits of open source to suit a halfway (and half-baked) stance on open source. Open Source Unleashed: Book Review: JasperReports for Java Developers - "JasperReports for Java Developers" proved to be a well put together title that provided sufficient support for a JasperReports newbie, like me, while also making good as a source of reference content that might be useful for non-beginners GWT vs. FLEX - This article would compare Google GWT (Google Web Toolkit) and Adobe Flex 2 and would describe the advantages and disadvantages of each of these technologies. The Forrester Wave: Application Server Platforms, Q3 2007 by John R. Rymer - Forrester Research - Sun Microsystems revealed itself to be a Strong Performer, approaching the status of established player BEA Systems in that regard
Tags: adobe, ajax, analytics, annotations, apache, appserver, article, BEA, blogs, books, browser, business, comparison, compatibility, css, data, database, development, extension, extensions, firefox, flex, freemarker, google, grails, groovy, gwt, hacks, html, ibm, ie, ie6, J2EE, jasperreports, java, java5, jboss, jpa, jruby, jsp, jspwiki, jsr220, jvm, mysql, opensource, oracle, persistence, programming, rails, remote, review, Ruby, software, spreadsheet, springmvc, ssh, statistics, struts2, sun, terminal, tools, unix, web, webdesign, wiki, WordPressRelated posts
Daily del.icio.us for January 16th
antennae - Google Code - Antennae is an open-source project designed to automate the building and testing of Flex applications. It uses Ant and Java to provide cross platform utilities to compile Flex libraries, Flex applications, generate FlexUnit TestSuites, and run FlexUnit te Sun acquires MySQL; Adds to its software stack | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com - One big question is what Sun does next to build out its stack of open source software and other applications covering middleware, storage and virtualization. Sun?s software lineup now includes Java, MySQL, OpenSolaris and GlassFish ONLamp.com: Administering MySQL Using Flex - PHPMyAdmin rocks. Of that there can be no question. It's easily one of the best PHP-based applications, because it trades the clunky command-line interface for MySQL administration for the web browser. But while it's very powerful, it's not very friendly InfoQ: Java Persistence and EJB3 - This talk covers the key aspects of the Java Persistence API and its role in the development of EJB 3 app, including use of the EntityManager API, persistence units and persistence contexts, queries, object/relational mapping, and how the combination of E InfoQ: Why Scala? - Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages. Ian's Blog » Scala: The best of both Ruby and Java - Nonetheless, for anyone yearning for the advantages of both Ruby and Java in one language, you should definitely take a look at Scala
Tags: actionscript, adobe, advocacy, ant, antennae, article, as3, automation, comparison, continuousintegration, database, development, eclipse, ejb, ejb3, flash, flex, flex2, glassfish, infoq, java, jpa, jvm, language, mysql, opensource, persistence, phpmyadmin, programming, ria, Ruby, scala, sun, videoRelated posts
Daily del.icio.us for January 15th
Graeme Rocher's Blog: Grails Making Java Developers Forget about Rails - Another 10 reasons to switch from Rails to Grails from Graeme Rocher. rain city digest: 10 Reasons to Switch from Rails to Grails - After spending a few years really enjoying Rails it was difficult to bring myself to even try groovy and grails. But my latest contract forced me to look for alternatives, and I'm glad I did. Here are some reasons that you may want to switch Savvy Duck: Javascript Classes: Design Patterns, MVC and Ext 2.0 - The goal was to show how you can build an MVC application using Ext 2.0. We used a number of different patterns and components to accomplish something that can be used effectively in much larger applications than this little thing. It wasn?t necessary t google-feedserver - Google Code - Google FeedServer is an open-source Atom Publishing provider based on the Abdera Framework. Google FeedServer has chosen to implement simple backend data adapters that allow the developer to quickly deploy a feed for an existing data source such as a db
Tags: advocacy, atom, atompub, code, comparison, design+patterns, development, extjs, feed, feedserver, google, grails, groovy, java, javascript, library, MVC, opensource, programming, rails, rss, Ruby, RubyOnRails, syndication, webRelated posts
Daily del.icio.us for Dec 26, 2007
Advanced Topics in JPA - Parleys - Parleys.com - a Belgian Java User Group initiative - In this talk we will introduce a few of the common features and use them as a platform on which we can discuss some of the higher order JPA topics. We will show how to use multiple persistence units, define and tune identifier generators, create and invok SpringSource Team Blog » Is it a Tomcat, or the Elephant in the Room? - In the era of open source, the traditional API-led sale for application servers has been replaced by a QoS sale Samples Updated for AIR Beta 3 | Kevin Hoyt - What started as a couple dozen examples has also now grown to be over forty (40) AIR samples, to include a number of full applications. That being said, I?m happy to announce that the samples update for AIR Beta 3 is complete, and are available for down High Performance Ajax Applications » SlideShare - High Performance Ajax Applications presentation at Yahoo by Julien Lecome. Topics include * Developing for high performance, High performance page load, High performance JavaScript, High performance DHTML, High performance layout and CSS, High perfor The Google Enigma - In his new book, The Future of Management, London Business School professor Gary Hamel calls Google ?a modern management pioneer? that ?has much to teach us about how to build companies that are truly fit for the 21st century.?
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Daily del.icio.us for Dec 09, 2007 through Dec 11, 2007
iBatis vs Hibernate - Mark Richards — an Architect at IBM — talks about the decision criteria behind choosing iBatis or Hibernate for your Java persistence needs. InfoQ: The Seven Fallacies of Business Process Execution - The architecture of Composite Solution Platforms, as described in this paper, also offers a cleaner interface between SOA and BPM. It gives SOA the opportunity to build truly reusable services: the Resource Lifecycle Services which can be reused across pr InfoQ: What's New in Groovy 1.5 - Groovy, the Java-like dynamic language for the JVM, has reached the next major milestone with the 1.5 label. With it, come several interesting novelties that we will examine in this article InfoQ: AntiSamy 1.0 Released - Protecting web applications from malicious HTML and CSS - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) is a major security issue facing developers. A new project on OWASP known as the "AntiSamy" project, aims to offer a comprehensive, policy driven, API that validates and sanitizes input, as well as providing user feedback on the Neal Ford on what JRuby has that Java doesn't - Neal Ford and Andrew Glover are both well respected Java developers, as well as big fans of Ruby. In this in-depth discussion, Ford talks about why he believes Ruby is the most powerful language you could be paid to program with today, and explains the pa InfoQ: Presentation: Werner Vogels on The Amazon.com Technology Platform: Building Blocks for Innovation - Amazon.com CTO Werner Vogels explains how Amazon has become a platform provider. From an SOA perspective, it is interesting to note the degree to which Amazon.com has adopted a pragmatic approach to service-orientation, with a service as a cohesive unit o Tug's Blog: Working on a large XML or SOA project: think about "separation of concerns" - The same way that today we are using SSL accelerators to deal with SSL encryption/decryption, we can put XML appliance to deal with the intensive CPU processing operation: XML validations, transformation, Ws-Security enforcing point Henrik Stahl's Blog: How fragmented is my Java heap? - One major cause for long GC pause times is heap fragmentation. How problematic this for an application depends on its allocation pattern iBatis Tutorial - iBatis - Its low barriers to entry, transparent utilization of SQL, cleanly divided separation of responsibilities, and elegant integration with Spring, the strengths of iBATIS within today's computing environment are self-evident. In Relation To… JBoss Developer Studio 1.0 released - I'm proud to report that we released JBoss Developer Studio 1.0 (formerly known as Red Hat Developer Studio) earlier today. The feature highlights of the Developer Studio are: * Out-of-the-box configuration of Eclipse Web Tools, JBoss EAP incl. Seam * JBo Martin Fowler on GroovyOrJRuby - Currently there's quite a debate raging over the relative merits of Groovy and JRuby as scripting languages running on the Java virtual machine. Curious minds want to know - which of these languages will win this upcoming language war? Martin Fowler on GroovyOrJRuby - Currently there's quite a debate raging over the relative merits of Groovy and JRuby as scripting languages running on the Java virtual machine. Curious minds want to know - which of these languages will win this upcoming language war? » Microsoft creates GWT clone | Ed Burnette?s Dev Connection | ZDNet.com - If Volta had been released two years ago it would have been revolutionary. At this point, though, Microsoft is playing catch-up with Google and Adobe. Volta also sends a confusing message to .NET developers targeting the browser Amazon EC2 plugin for IntelliJ IDEA - This plugin allow developers to have complete control over their Amazon EC2 infrastructure. Available from IntelliJ IDEA official plugin repository Home | Email Standards Project - The Email Standards Project works with email client developers and the design community to improve web standards support and accessibility in email. Our goal is to help designers understand why web standards are so important for email Alagad: Data Warehousing Part 2 Dimensional Modeling - Dimensional modeling is a somewhat abstract principle and one that is very requirement specific; needing to be created for specific business-organizational user needs. Spring Web Services 1.5.0 M1 released | Springframework.org - I'm pleased to announce that Spring Web Services 1.5.0 M1 has been released and includes support for WS-Addressing, WS-Security for the client-side and Java 1.4, @Endpoint component scanning, and more.
Tags: accessibility, amazon, blog, comparison, css, database, datawarehouse, design, developer, development, ec2, email, groovy, gwt, html, idea, intellij, java, javascript, jruby, jvm, jython, martinfowler, microsoft, olap, oltp, plugin, programming, Ruby, silverlight, spring-ws, spring2.5, SpringFramework, standards, volta, webdesign, webservices, webstandards, ws-security, wsdlRelated posts
Daily del.icio.us for Nov 25, 2007 through Nov 26, 2007
The Ultimate Web UI Framework - I was searching for a framework that would allow me to create rich user interfaces that are very interactive and responsive and don't load the server too much. After examining some favourite frameworks I've decided for a few that I'd like to try. Giles Bowkett: Why I Program In Ruby (And Maybe Why You Shouldn't) - Ruby was designed to make you feel good. Even Rubyists who want to explain why Ruby makes them feel good often fail to mention that it was expressly designed for that exact purpose. Neal does this in his podcast. Why Ruby on Rails Has Become a Popular "Next Platform" - This article is offered as an introduction to Ruby on Rails for Java developers, offering some basic insight into the evolution of Ruby and Rails and its expanding role in enterprise application development Java tips: Ten Common Misconceptions about Grails - s is usually the case with anything "new" there?s a lot of FUD and confusion out there with people who have not used Grails yet, that may be stopping them using it Comparing Java Web Frameworks - a Belgian Java User Group initiative - Matt Raible presents at the Belgian Java Users Group and compares the current state of affair in the world of Java Web frameworks Granite Data Services - Granite Data Services (GDS) is a free, open source (LGPL'd), alternative to Adobe LiveCycle(Flex 2) Data Services for J2EE application servers Color Wizard - Color Scheme Generator - Color Theory for web designers - The color wizard lets you submit your own base color, and it automatically returns matching colors for the one you selected. It returns a set of hue, saturation and tint/shade variations of your color, as well as suggests color schemets to you UI-patterns.com - User Interface Design Patterns - The purpose of this site is over time to fill some of the gaps - especially by providing code examples as to how how the different patterns can be implemented: to join theory with practice. Statistical Data Mining Tutorials - The following links point to a set of tutorials on many aspects of statistical data mining, including the foundations of probability, the foundations of statistical data analysis, and most of the classic machine learning and data mining algorithms. Color Wizard - Color Scheme Generator - Color Theory for web designers - The color wizard lets you submit your own base color, and it automatically returns matching colors for the one you selected. It returns a set of hue, saturation and tint/shade variations of your color, as well as suggests color schemets to you UI-patterns.com - User Interface Design Patterns - The purpose of this site is over time to fill some of the gaps - especially by providing code examples as to how how the different patterns can be implemented: to join theory with practice. Statistical Data Mining Tutorials - The following links point to a set of tutorials on many aspects of statistical data mining, including the foundations of probability, the foundations of statistical data analysis, and most of the classic machine learning and data mining algorithms.
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Daily del.icio.us for May 28, 2007 through May 29, 2007
InfoQ: Presentation: Using Google GWT - At JavaZone, GWT lead Bruce Johnson intro'd GWT including high-performance AJAX, internationalization, and integration with existing web apps. The presentor Bruce Johnson is works at Google as Tech Lead of the Google Web Toolkit (GWT). LINA - open source everywhere - With LINA, a single executable written and compiled for Linux can be run with native look and feel on Windows, Mac OS X, and UNIX operating systems. JSF Central - Your JavaServer Faces Community - JBoss: The JavaServer Faces Powerhouse? - JBoss has proven itself a force in the J2EE application server market. Now, with Seam and the acquisition of some exciting new products, JBoss is jockeying for control of the JavaServer Faces market. Slashdot | 8 Reasons Not To Use MySQL (And 5 To Adopt It) - CIO.com asked two open-source experts to enumerate the reasons to choose MySQL and to pick something else. Tina Gasperson takes the 5 reasons to use MySQL side, and Brent Toderash discusses 8 reasons not to. dev2dev: Effective Java Exceptions - Although the Java exception model has generated spirited discussion during its lifetime, it provides excellent value when it is applied correctly. Using the Java exception model properly will keep your application simple, maintainable, and correct. Neal Gafter's blog: Removing Language Features? - I believe Java could be simplified by treating all exception types as unchecked without breaking existing code. This could also result in a simplification of future language extensions and APIs. But would the language be better off w/o checked exceptions?
Tags: ajax, AOP, blog, comparison, database, ejb3.0, exception, exceptions, gwt, J2EE, java, javaee, javascript, jboss, jsf, Linux, mysql, opensource, presentation, programming, seam, video, virtualization, windowsRelated posts
Daily del.icio.us for May 26, 2007 through May 28, 2007
JSF Central - Your JavaServer Faces Community - JBoss: The JavaServer Faces Powerhouse? - JBoss has proven itself a force in the J2EE application server market. Now, with Seam and the acquisition of some exciting new products, JBoss is jockeying for control of the JavaServer Faces market. Slashdot | 8 Reasons Not To Use MySQL (And 5 To Adopt It) - CIO.com asked two open-source experts to enumerate the reasons to choose MySQL and to pick something else. Tina Gasperson takes the 5 reasons to use MySQL side, and Brent Toderash discusses 8 reasons not to. dev2dev: Effective Java Exceptions - Although the Java exception model has generated spirited discussion during its lifetime, it provides excellent value when it is applied correctly. Using the Java exception model properly will keep your application simple, maintainable, and correct. Neal Gafter's blog: Removing Language Features? - I believe Java could be simplified by treating all exception types as unchecked without breaking existing code. This could also result in a simplification of future language extensions and APIs. But would the language be better off w/o checked exceptions? Linux Foundation Fires Back at Microsoft - If you earned $34 million a day from Windows and Office, you too would try to spook the market with patent threats Really easy field validation * Dexagogo - Here's a form validation script that is very easy to use based on Prototype fValidator - An open source (free) unobtrusive javascript tool for easy handling form validation - fValidator is an open source (free) unobtrusive javascript tool for easy handling form validation
Tags: ajax, AOP, blog, comparison, database, ejb3.0, exception, exceptions, forms, J2EE, java, javaee, javascript, jboss, jsf, library, Linux, microsoft, mootools, mysql, opensource, patent, patents, programming, prototype, seam, validation