Oct
21
2004
Donald Smith has a nice post about what could happens when there is no common understanding of the problem domain between the OO guys and the DBA (ER) guys here. Educating both the OO and the DBAs on the problems and concerns of the other part is extremely important. If not you’re stuck with one [...]
Oct
20
2004
Wow. A quite extensive list of available languages that can run on the JVM. I think some of them are interpreted by Java code, while others are compiled streight into Java bytecode.
Oct
18
2004
Apparently the newest version of Spring can replace methods of instances through XML configuration. Ok, so it might be a cool feature as Craig Walls writes, and sometimes come in handy, it must be extremely confusing if it is used without discipline. It’s not always easy following source around with methods, xml mappings and [...]
Oct
18
2004
Wow. This is extensive. Check out the FAQ here.
Via java.no.
Oct
16
2004
Jeff Genender writes about propagating dependency versions in the POM to sub-modules. He uses XML entity references.
In our current project we’re using a build mechanism of several modules, but propagate settings and POM info through the projext.xml extend element. We have one master project.xml file, that all other modules extend. If one of [...]
Oct
16
2004
This blogentry shows you how to generate Word documents with a free java library. It seems pretty easy too.
Oct
15
2004
Statistics of the screen resolution, OS and browsers in use. 35% are still using 800×600 screen resolution!
Oct
15
2004
Yep, it seems it’s been released. I can’t seem to reach the website right now, maybe it’s my connection, or maybe they’ve just been flooded.
Oct
15
2004
Matt Raible is preparing a presentation comparing the 5 big web frameworks. From his outline it looks like it’s going to be an interesting talk, but I guess I’ll have to settle for the slides since I’m too far away.
Oct
14
2004
Analyze your heap dump files with this tool from SUN.
Via TSS.