FEST-Swing got a really cool NetBeans plug-in!
Not long ago, Geertjan Wielenga wrote the article "Festive Functional Tests for Swing GUIs." In the article, Geertjan describes the features that... more »
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REST Service XML Output in Grails via Content Negotiation
The content negotiation feature in Grails is pretty cool. In a nutshell, it allows you to return different formats based on the request of your page.
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Why should I care about OSGi anyway?
InfoQ has a discussion thread summarizing the reactions to the announcement of the SpringSource Application Plaform. Michael Burke asked a great... more »
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Concurrency with MPI in .NET
In my previous post, I looked at some of the options we have for concurrency programming in .NET applications. One of the interesting ones, yet... more »
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Spring WebFlow 2.0; JavaScript Module Released
Spring Web Flow 2.0 has been released which includes a new Spring JavaScript module. Here is an example of an onclick wrapper calling an Ajax... more »
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More image uploading: ImageTools, Transients and Grails
Something that I have come across in my experimentation with Grails is the need to have UI elements in the screen that map to more complex elements in... more »
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Code coverage tools can be misleading
Software development best-practices encourage a thorough automated test strategy and continuous integration (for me that's Hudson, Ant and JUnit).... more »
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Quickly Copy Data Rows from DataReader to a DataTable
In many situations, it's wiser to use DataReader instead of a DataSet. However, DataReader is limited due to its inability to transform data rows into... more »
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Dynamic Data Website: Setting selection in a list from the URL
Bradley’s earlier post, ASP.NET Dynamic Data Preview Released on MSDN Code Gallery, outlined the functionality the ASP.NET Dynamic Data is offering... more »
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Spring Web Flow 2 Released
Spring Web Flow is the project in the Spring Portfolio that focuses on the development of rich web applications. Provides: (1) A... more »
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Building Spring-Seam Hybrid Components For Web Applications
Spring and JBoss Seam frameworks provide different set of features for developing enterprise web applications. Is it possible to use these two... more »
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jQuery Interactive Date Range Picker with Shortcuts
We recently modified jQuery UI's Datepicker, created and maintained by jQuery UI contributor Mark Grabanski. Our version is optimized for quickly... more »
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jQuery iPod-style Drilldown Menu
We created an iPod-style drilldown menu to help users traverse hierarchical data quickly and with control. It's especially helpful when organizing... more »
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Why OpenGL 3.0 is Important
Some questions have come up in regards to my last post, The Ghost of OpenGL 3.0, and one of them keeps popping out on top: Why do we need OpenGL 3.0... more »
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Grizzly's OSGi bundles
Grizzly has OSGi bundles available for a while, but we haven't made any noise about it yet to let the spotlight on GlassFish v3. Since OSGi is the... more »
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Java Mobility Podcast 46: LWUIT - Lightweight UI Toolkit
The Lightweight UI Toolkit development team gather in a round table discussion about the library, it's goal and the impending open sourcing issues.
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Getting Started with Grails (video)
In this presentation from QCon San Francisco 2007, Jason Rudolph gives an overview and demonstration of Grails.
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WPF UI Update from Background Threads
I'm trying to do my apps in any type of XAML these days since I finally think I "got it". I wish I could claim that I will break free from the... more »
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Plastic editor for Asp.Net Mvc ready to beta
Anyone out there with Visual Studio 2008 installed is welcome to try out an open source utility I’ve put together. If you have feedback or bug reports... more »
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Showcase of "Live" ASP.NET MVC Sites
s It looks like people are starting to deploy sites based on the ASP.NET MVC Framework already. I've been trying to collect some examples and... more »
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We are pleased to bring you new features in .NET 3.5 SP1
In case you haven't noticed yet, the bits for .NET 3.5 SP1 Beta 1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta 1 are now available...take a minute and go grab... more »
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Web Parts the Simple Way - Use User Controls
One of the first questions I usually get about SharePoint development is how to make the WebPart development process simpler. My answer to that is... more »
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DataContracts without attributes (POCO support) in .NET 3.5 SP1
One of the new WCF features in .NET 3.5 SP1 is that DataContractSerializer now supports serializing types that aren’t annotated with any serialization... more »
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The Why and How of .NET Profiling
Profiling gathers information about an executing application, allowing you to determine those improvements that are required in your application.... more »
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Future of Windows Forms and ASP.NET
This blog sheds some lights on what future holds for Windows Forms and ASP.NET when WPF is already here.
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