Support Forums: Message List - Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com Most recent forum messages en Jive Forums Silver 5.5.30 (www.jivesoftware.com) Wed, 22 May 2013 22:34:18 -0400 Clueless http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:56:58 -0400 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:56:58 -0400 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:56:58 -0400 Jun 14, 2008 rdgrimes 0 Re: Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 If Sun would integrate their excellent visual solution into Eclipse it will probably give a big push to the entire platform....]]> Wed, 21 May 2008 07:12:38 -0400 Wed, 21 May 2008 07:12:38 -0400 Wed, 21 May 2008 07:12:38 -0400 May 21, 2008 Jess Holle 0 Re: Assuming Everyone Came from C++ http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 I forgot one other obstacle to getting into Java. It's not so much true now, but I remember looking into Java when it was fairly new. Within the first five years of Java's creation, it seemed EVERY book assumed that you were coming from a...]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 20:33:10 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 20:33:10 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 20:33:10 -0400 May 20, 2008 David McCoy 1 Don't be a Scala-wag! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Tue, 20 May 2008 16:53:28 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 16:53:28 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 16:53:28 -0400 May 20, 2008 John Loebach 0 I disagree with some stuffs http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:47:26 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:47:26 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:47:26 -0400 May 20, 2008 Fernando Franzini 0 Re: Learn Groovy first. http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Most of these problems will be resolved by OSGI in Glassfish V3....]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 14:11:22 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:11:22 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:11:22 -0400 May 20, 2008 Dan Kaplan 0 Java API is complicated too http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Tue, 20 May 2008 06:19:33 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 06:19:33 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 06:19:33 -0400 May 20, 2008 Richard Malaschitz 0 I am developing a matisse-like builder plugin for eclipse. http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Tue, 20 May 2008 03:13:27 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 03:13:27 -0400 Tue, 20 May 2008 03:13:27 -0400 May 20, 2008 William Chen 0 Assuming Everyone Came from C++ http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:50:23 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:50:23 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:50:23 -0400 May 19, 2008 rdgrimes 2 Feeling Like You have to Know It All http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:38:39 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:38:39 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:38:39 -0400 May 19, 2008 rdgrimes 3 Re: Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 I've moved from Unix C to Unix C++ to VC++ to Java. The Holy Grail of ease may be something that the world will never truly find. VB was supposed to be it, but during my VC++ days(and early java days) we spent time moving projects from the...]]> Mon, 19 May 2008 18:20:34 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:20:34 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:20:34 -0400 May 19, 2008 Mark N 0 Re: Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 I've moved from Unix C to Unix C++ to VC++ to Java. The Holy Grail of ease may be something that the world will never truly find. VB was supposed to be it, but during my VC++ days(and early java days) we spent time moving projects from the...]]> Mon, 19 May 2008 18:20:33 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:20:33 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 18:20:33 -0400 May 19, 2008 Mark N 0 Re: Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409
It should be more and more obvious to others that the issue/train jumping isn't a fault of the language, but of the APIs put forth.


Agreed. Taking someone who is new to Java and getting...]]> Mon, 19 May 2008 16:11:35 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 16:11:35 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 16:11:35 -0400 May 19, 2008 David McCoy 2 Re: Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409 Mon, 19 May 2008 14:34:34 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 14:34:34 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 14:34:34 -0400 May 19, 2008 Berry Crawford 4 Re: Making Java Easier http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=49409
It should be more and more obvious to others that the issue/train jumping isn't a fault of the language, but of the APIs put forth.


Agreed. Taking someone who is new to Java and getting them up to...]]> Mon, 19 May 2008 14:13:30 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 14:13:30 -0400 Mon, 19 May 2008 14:13:30 -0400 May 19, 2008 Berry Crawford 8