Holy crap: JVM has coroutine/continuation/fiber etc.
I have always wanted to have generator in Java. After all, Python have this feature, Ruby and C#(*) too. A generator is a way to define an iterator... more »
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Silent JDK Deployment on Windows
After not finding the full set of silent install options by searching, I decided to hunt them down myself and posted a write-up on silently deploying... more »
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/20
More updates today on the closures announcement for JDK 7. Google announced the release of its source code for Chrome OS and the NSA announced that... more »
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Writing a BDD DSL in Scala
Writing a Behaviour Driven Development DSL in Scala could be really simple
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How we do automated regression testing with Selenium and Hudson
When developing a piece of software that has a lifecycle that spans over several years and periodically is released you have to do regression testing,... more »
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Analyzing Java Heap problems Part 2: Using Eclipse MAT
Here we are looking into a nice plugin for the Eclipse IDE for analyzing the dumps. Compared to the basic tools described in the previous article... more »
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Building Java Applications with Windows Azure
A very nice presentations from PDC 2009 - how to run tomcat on Microsoft Windows Azure.
Ted Neward: "Closures are back again!"
Those of you who've seen me speak on Java 7 at various conferences have heard me lament (in a small way) the fact that Sun decided last year (Dec... more »
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Devoxx Day 2: University Day 2
Day 1 of Devoxx 2009 was inevitably followed by Day 2, today.
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Holy crap: JVM has coroutine/continuation/fiber
The DaVinci VM project has gain a new patch that enable continuation and friends in the Java VM
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Java Code to Convert PDF Using Itext jar
This article specifies a simple Java code to convert any given files to a PDF format.
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Spring 3 Type Conversion and Validation
In this article, Keith will take you through some of Spring 3's type conversion and validation enhancements. Whether you are developing a traditional... more »
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From Maven to Gradle - part 3
In the first 2 parts of this series on Gradle, we have migrated a simple project from Maven to Gradle, and written a custom task and plugin for use in... more »
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Java Scheduling Gets a Shot in the Arm, Courtesy of Terracotta
Terracotta continues its open source project acquisition tear today, bringing the the Quartz Scheduler project into it's fold. This latest move... more »
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PowerMock
PowerMock lets you mock static methods, remove static initializers, allow mocking without dependency injection and much much more. And it works just... more »
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Essential JavaFX
A great book to get you started with JavaFX because the topics are just right and the quality and accuracy of the writing (including code samples) is... more »
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Fresh (and free) icons for Eclipse applications
Link collections for free icons to be used in Eclipse applications (and any other application....)
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Case Study: Migrating a Java Web App to Groovy and TDD
In this post, I will touch on the steps I took to migrate the nofluffjuststuff.com code base to Groovy. Next to quitting a job that sucks, migrating... more »
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Getting REST Right in Spring 3.0
I've been working on getting a REST + Hibernate application using the goodies found in Spring 3.0 for my upcoming book - Spring Persistence with... more »
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Test-Driven Development with Legacy code - an introduction
est-Driven Development, or TDD, is often quoted as an essential Agile best practice, and so it is. It works wonders on green-fields projects and new... more »
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Groovy Goodness: Running Groovy Scripts in Java with GroovyClassLoader
With the GroovyClassLoader we can load Groovy scripts and run them in Java code.
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Units are Not Classes - Improving Unit Testing By Removing Artificial Boundaries
Software Developer Rod Hilton explains why in recent years he has revised his stance on Unit Tests - no longer drawling distinction between what is... more »
What component library do you use with JSF?
What component library(Third party Libraries) do you use with JSF while constructing a web application. Awaiting for your valuable results.
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Terracotta Acquires Quartz
Today Terracotta announced that it had acquired the Quartz job scheduling framework. Quartz is truly a ubiquitous Java open source framework, embedded... more »
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Closures? In Java 7???
Today, a tantalizing announcement by Mark Reinhold about closures in Java 7 has made its way through the twittersphere. On the same day, Neal Gafter... more »
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