Spring Rich Clients with JMX and Java VisualVM
Let's put Java VisualVM to some practical use. We'll take the simple Spring Rich Client demo that is distributed with the Spring Rich Client distro,... more »
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How I became a DZone Addict!
I discovered Dzone when I started this blog, in march 2008, I was googling for some Swing references to write a new post and found a reference to one... more »
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Learn Icon Designing: The best of tutorials and articles
Maybe you think that designing an Icon is very difficult and just some professionals can do it. But those professionals are here to teach you how to... more »
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Using Arbitrary Elements As Paint Servers
The latest feature in my bling branch is the ability to use any element as a paint-server CSS background for another element. There are a few... more »
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Flaws found in BSD, Linux software updaters
The software update mechanisms used by most BSD and Linux operating systems can be tricked into installing buggy or known-to-be-compromised software... more »
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PureMVC Framework for AS3
PureMVC is a lightweight framework for creating applications based upon the classic Model-View-Controller design meta-pattern. This is the specific... more »
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Xfe Review - Wonderful File Manager
The first impression Xfe gave me was of a solid, full-featured, powerful and good-looking file manager. I have to admit, I was really impressed by... more »
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Quick American Advice For Imported and Outsourced Software Engineering Contractors (Primarily From India)
Eleven politically incorrect but probably accurate opinions and things I've noticed about non-American workers.
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PDF now an ISO standard
The Portable Document Format (PDF) is now an ISO International Standard: ISO 32000-1. The change in status follows a decision by Adobe Systems,... more »
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Google Code: Stylish C++ Code
Even when you speak the same language as someone else, you may find differences in spelling, pronunciation, or even vocabulary. While the difference... more »
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Microsoft vs VMware: The New Battleground takes Shape
Now that Hyper-V is officially shipping you can expect to see a series of new developments in the data center virtualization market. Microsoft... more »
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C++ Operator Overloading Guidelines
In general, when you're overloading an operator in your user-defined C++ classes, it's recommended that you adhere to the basic semantics of the... more »
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Syntax coloring for the Swing editor pane
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Ayman Al-Sairafi has a very useful project called JSyntaxPane which provides syntax highlighting capabilities for the JEditorPane Swing component,... more »
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How to Nail Tech Interviews (for Both Sides)
Some tips on how to do better as a tech interviewer and an interviewee.
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Bill Gates And His Frustration Towards His Company's Product
A mail send by Bill Gates to Jim Allchin regarding his frustrations to download and install 'Moviemaker' and 'Digital Plus pack'
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Top 10 Reasons to Switch From Java to C#? HA!
A refute of an article on csharpcorner by Dream.In.Code blogger Martyr2
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Learning When to Say No
We’ve all said yes to freelance gigs that, in retrospect, we wish we’d said no to. Bad clients, bad pay, bad projects. Ouch, ouch, ouch.
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Google Android vs. Apple iPhone: It's 1984 Again!
The new platform war for the mobile market is very similar to the platform war of 1984 for the desktop OS. There is one key difference...Steve Jobs is... more »
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8 Million Downloads: A Record? (cartoon)
The uptake on Firefox 3 was certainly swift, but...
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Neues in Eclipse 3.4 Ganymede
Eine Zusammenfassung der Neuigkeiten rund um Eclipse Ganymede.
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Why Use SWT (Or Another Native Widget Library) Today?
Adam discusses SWT vs. Swing and asks the question: "Would e.g. Eclipse start with SWT again—or provide a lightweight alternative approach?"
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25 Beautiful Minimalistic Websites - Part 3
A collection of inspirational minimal designs.
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Bill Gates’s Phone Number
Albeit from 33 years ago :) A nice coup for Fortune – they have some rare photos from Microsoft and Bill’s archives – narrated by Bill himself.
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Top 10 Best GTK Applications Not Included in GNOME
The article reviews 10 GTK applications which don't come with the GNOME desktop environment: GIMP, Banshee, Inkscape, Firefox, Deluge, XChat,... more »
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