One benefit of being a (coffee-addicted) developer
Coffee may cut the risk of dementia by blocking the damage cholesterol can inflict on the body, research suggests. The drink has already been... more »
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Only one iPhone application can run at a time?
Apple advocate explains why.
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What will the future of Java development be?
QCon Fundamental divisions over whether Java should be fattened up or have bits ripped out to suit changing requirements have emerged at an industry... more »
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New graphics chip 'kicks in' only when you need it
'As far as we know, RV670 chips will change their clock and power consumption according to 3D load. So, if you're running a highly demanding scene in... more »
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Xcode + Maven
The Xcode IDE sports a groundbreaking user interface that delivers powerful tools to support Java development, including reusable templates for Java... more »
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Groovy - Why is it not the End/All-Be/All of Scripting?
For some time I had been looking for a scripting language to adopt...Am I missing something? Groovy seems perfect to me.
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Software Engineering Radio interview with Scala creator, Martin Odersky
Highly informative podcast episode, recommended for anyone interested in the Scala language. From the overview white paper: Scala fuses... more »
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Write once, run in the browser as well
JUICe.app lets you write Swing apps that may be run either as an application or applet. Blog entry explains how to get up and running quickly using... more »
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Applet Dialogs Should Just Work (By Now!)
Short blog rant. Vote if you agree!
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Example JUICe Swing App: Flash Switch for the Mac
JUICe stands for Java User-Interface Client, and consists of three libraries for use when writing Swing apps. This is a tutorial blog-entry that shows... more »
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