Monday, October 13, 2008

Simply Groovy (How to gain Competitive Advantage on Weiqi Gao's Friday Java Quiz)

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Weiqi Gao runs the popular Friday Java Quiz. He provides puzzles and invites us to ruminate on bed-time reading of the Java Language Specif...
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Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Ant vs Maven, Episode 2 : Gant or Gradle?

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[Editor's note, 2020: those interested in former Codehaus projects may be interested in this link .] In June, I gave a tech talk on Gant...
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Razz Your Friends : the best Java Exception ever

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Hey! what is this mess? You are totally throwing a CME! Where CME is defined here (and used metaphorically) Thanks to CtJ correspondent Ste...
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Monday, October 6, 2008

I have seen the Future and its name is Ruby

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Well, I haven't seen the future, but this guy has... I defer to Future Man for an update on the current state of the language: ps. Be ...
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Sunday, October 5, 2008

Thank You, Java 5

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Alex Miller polled Java users and a fair number are still using JDK 1.4. This post is intended for those folks: have hope, there is truly ...
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Friday, September 26, 2008

Timeout bug with Corba and Java

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Just in case this helps anyone searching The Google: If you see an error message like this (snipped): WARNING: (COMM_FAILURE) Read of full m...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

A fascinating quote attributed to James Gosling

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I have been sitting on this post by Ken Arnold for months now, trying to figure out a way to write about it. I thought of it again today a...
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