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JBoss Application Server 4.0 Released

Posted by: Dion Almaer dion@almaer.com on September 20, 2004    77 comments    last post: May 10, 2006
According to Infoworld, JBoss Application Server 4.0 is going to be released today. The full version of JBoss AS 4 is certified as compatible with the J2EE 1.4 platform. With a production release coming, it will be interesting to see how much use the AO functionality gets from the community.

Ask TheServerSide: What feature do you want to add to Java?

Posted by: Dion Almaer dion@almaer.com on September 16, 2004    172 comments    last post: September 26, 2006
Whenever I am on a panel, someone tends to ask What feature would you add, or take away, from Java?. One of the features that I would love to have is true closures. C# 2 has gotten pretty close with their anonymous delegates, and I think Java can take it from there. What feature would you like to see?

Struts Best Practices

Posted by: Shilpi Gupta shilpig@momentum-tech.com on September 14, 2004    78 comments    last post: January 15, 2005
There has been no limit on the talk of best practices with Struts. This latest article discusses working with dynamic fields, error categorization, validation, security, prepopulation, and many more best practices.

Betfair bets on J2EE, JBoss and Tangosol Coherence

Posted by: Fred Bloggs tss@hotmail.com on September 13, 2004    80 comments    last post: September 22, 2004
At the risk of kicking off yet another dull J2EE vs. .NET flame war I was interested to see Betfair plumping for J2EE and using Jboss and Tangosol Coherence. Betfair moved from a .NET platform, over to a new product running on J2EE.

Ask TheServerSide: How many people are using XA transactions?

Posted by: Dion Almaer dion@almaer.com on September 01, 2004    82 comments    last post: September 16, 2004
Gavin King posted on another thread, pondering whether many people have used, and are using, distributed transactions in real applications. This is a good question, so I thought, why not ask the community? So, how many of you have used, are using, or would use if it worked.... XA?

Using Hibernate3 as a JDBC framework

Posted by: Dion Almaer dion@almaer.com on August 25, 2004    114 comments    last post: October 10, 2007
The Spring guys often talk about when ORM can be overkill, and when simpler frameworks like iBATIS can come into play. Gavin King discusses how Hibernate itself can be used as a JDBC framework.

SpringFramework.com: Spring goes professional

Posted by: Dion Almaer dion@almaer.com on August 23, 2004    114 comments    last post: June 01, 2005
The Spring Framework is a very popular open source, pragmatic Java framework. Now there is a company behind the technology, as springframework.com has been announced. The founding members include Rod Johnson, Juergen Hoeller, and Bruce Tate. The group will be offering a variety of services around the technology.

TSS Article: Rich Internet Applications

Posted by: Nitin Bharti nitin_saab@hotmail.com on August 17, 2004    134 comments    last post: November 14, 2006
Vic Cekvenich thinks that the promise of JSF will come to fruition; however, it won't come from JSF, but rather from JDesktop Network Components (JNDC). This article builds the case, and gives examples of using RIAs in your solutions.

The current state of JSF

Posted by: graham o'regan grahamoregan@blueyonder.co.uk on August 10, 2004    74 comments    last post: September 15, 2004
Matt Raible has posted his thoughts on the current status of JSF and also provides some interesting comparisons with the other frameworks that he has been using as part of his Spring Live and AppFuse work.

New Life for EJB: A new choice for EJB 3.0

Posted by: Ganesh Prasad gprasad@gmail.com on August 04, 2004    77 comments    last post: August 11, 2004
The proposed EJB 3.0 specification defines a new syntax to simplify development but fails to address fundamental flaws in the model. Ganesh Prasad and Rajat Taneja believe they have a better solution, and have documented their model.

EJB 3, the New JavaBeans?

Posted by: Nitin Bharti nitin_saab@hotmail.com on July 22, 2004    62 comments    last post: August 05, 2004
Gavin King has predicted that the EJB 3 programming model will eventually be to Java development what JavaBeans is now. He provides a list of reasons as to why JavaBeans were so successful, and sees the EJB 3 component model as an enhancement to JavaBeans: JavaBeans with "extra" semantics, defined by the spec's general-purpose annotations.

Opinion: Is J2EE Academic Crap?

Posted by: Dion Almaer dion@almaer.com on July 21, 2004    87 comments    last post: August 30, 2004
Miguel de Icaza, the founder of the Mono project commented "J2EE is an academic crap". Debu Panda of Oracle has written against this flippant comment. He discusses the history of where we have gotten today, the problems that J2EE is trying to solve, and how we are all evolving.

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Object pooling is now a serious performance loss

Brian Goetz continues to lift the lid and peak into the inner workings of Java in Java Urban Performance Legends. In this article he exposes the fallacy behind some of the more common performance myths found in the annals of the JVM.
(93 comments, last posted February 06, 2009)

Beyond Java

Bruce Tate, author of Better, Faster Lighter Java and Bitter EJB has come out with a new book called Beyond Java. Bruce has an epiphany about the future of software development. Does it include Java?
(770 comments, last posted September 23, 2009)

Three forms of AJAX: solid, liquid and gas.

Looks like today AJAX concept have several interpretations. We can distinguish different approaches of AJAX integration. Can they co-exist within the same application? Can we talk about layered AJAX integration?
(68 comments, last posted May 08, 2008)

Design-Time API Promises to make Java more like VB

Artima has published a short article describing the Design-Time API for JavaBeans, which was recently approved as JSR 273. This API promises to bring VB-like ease to Java development, but may face a cultural bias among Java developers who tend to think more in terms of class libraries than components.
(225 comments, last posted November 19, 2009)

Will Sun be that target of a management buyout?

There is plenty of speculation today regarding a potential buyout of Sun Microsystems by Scott McNealy and Silver Lake Partners. How would privatization of Sun affect Java?
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