• JavaFX 2 Animation: Path Transitions

    Updated: 2012-02-12 05:51:11
    One of the flashiest aspects of JavaFX 2 is its animation support. Preview Text:  One of the flashiest aspects of JavaFX 2 is its animation support. The insightful Creating Transitions and Timeline Animation in JavaFX covers using both Transitions and Timelines in JavaFX 2. In this blog post, I adapt an example provided in that tutorial to...

  • Exploring App Inventor

    Updated: 2012-02-12 05:49:01
    I have been exploring App Inventor since a month starting with writing an article for Linux Journal. During this time, App Inventor has been shut down by Google, and handed over to MIT to carry on the development of the software. This transition phase has been quite interesting personally. From just being a consumer of the service, I have had the opportunity to play around with hosting the...

  • Managing the World's #1 Middleware - Questions and Answers Series from the Oracle Enterprise Management Online Forum

    Updated: 2012-02-12 04:10:19
    Today, in a blog series on sharing the Q&A from the Oracle Enterprise Management Forum, we'll cover the Q&A from the "Managing the World's #1 Middleware" session in the DBA/ Developer track. Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g is the #1 application infrastructure foundation available today. It... [Read More]

  • Pictures from Golden Circle, Iceland - Þingvellir, Gullfoss, Geysir, Strokkur, and Kerið

    Updated: 2012-02-11 23:06:54
    After a very interactive and successful Java EE 6 workshop (more on that later), Reynir, the esteemed Iceland JUG leader, took me out for a trip of Golden Circle in Iceland covering Þingvellir, waterfall Gullfoss, Haukadalur which contains the geysers Geysir and Strokkur, and a volcanic crater... [Read More]

  • The Case for Replacing Novell/NetIQ Identity

    Updated: 2012-02-11 18:13:59
    Since the acquisition of Novell by Attachmate, many Novell Identity Management customers have inquired about the Oracle offerings as an alternative. Post the acquisition, all of the Novell Identity offerings have moved under the NetIQ brand, with the exception of eDirectory.  ... [Read More]

  • Java EE 6 - Yet another Fujitsu compatible product

    Updated: 2012-02-11 07:00:00
    We now have a new Java EE 6 product in the family - Fujitsu Interstage Application Server V10.1, a different product from the one mentioned last summer. Details in this Press Release reveal that other than support for the Java EE 6 Full Platform, it offers mobile features with support for jQuery... [Read More]

  • tools4j-config

    Updated: 2012-02-11 05:46:17
    I am proud to announce my open-source project tools4j-config; a project that will try to address configuration concerns in Java once and for all. I have seen and heard about far too many projects that handle configuration carelessly, causing endless headaches when put into production. Some notable nuisance are non-uniform interfaces, unmanageable structural and data changes in disparate...

  • Scala: Converting a scala collection to java.util.List

    Updated: 2012-02-11 05:44:25
    I’ve been playing around a little with Goose – a library for extracting the main body of text from web pages – and I thought I’d try converting some of the code to be more scala-esque in style. The API of the various classes/methods is designed so it’s interoperable with Java code but in order to use functions like map/filter we need the collection to be a Scala one. Preview...

  • Lucene 3.6 Gets Query Time Joining

    Updated: 2012-02-11 05:00:00
    A very handy new feature called query time joining is coming to Lucene sooner than anticipated.  While it was confirmed last month that it would be in Lucene 4.0, the most recent news from Apache indicates that it will be included sooner than expected in Lucene 3.6. Preview Text:  A very handy new feature called 'query time joining' is...

  • InfiniBand 101 - Building Blocks

    Updated: 2012-02-11 02:02:05
    In the context of Oracle's Engineered Systems, I am going to explain how an InfiniBand network is actually created using various building blocks of hardware and software. Includes a very basic view of a host participating in IB network and their connectivity to achieve redundancy and high availability. [Read... [Read More]

  • Cloudera CDH 3 on Oracle Linux

    Updated: 2012-02-11 00:37:40
    This looks like a nice, small, interesting tidbit to note on a late Friday afternoon in California. CDH3 is now officially listed (see http://www.cloudera.com/hadoop-details/) as certified on Oracle Linux with the Unbreakable Kernel. [Read More]

  • Running in Reykjavik, Iceland

    Updated: 2012-02-10 23:24:52
    How do runners explore a new country ? Yep, by running! That's exactly what I did after sleeping for about 2.5 hrs during San Francisco/Boston/Reykjavik night :-) Met an ex-Sun colleague who arranged a wonderful trail run by Ellioa River and Atlantic Sea. The river is the largest river to run through Reykjavik... [Read More]

  • Eliminating Batch Windows Using Real-Time Data Integration

    Updated: 2012-02-10 23:12:56
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  • Solaris and VirtualBox: No Heads Is Better Than One

    Updated: 2012-02-10 22:03:57
    VirtualBox is a great method of running Solaris in a virtualized environment. However, it shares resources with the host system, and a laptop with 4GB of RAM can't afford to give up too much memory. This is why I usually will run VirtualBox from a server with more RAM and diskspace (and a faster CPU is always nice). ... [Read More]

  • ATG Live Webcast: Usability Best Practices for Oracle E-Business Suite

    Updated: 2012-02-10 21:33:04
    The latest version of Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1.3 includes new user interface features that you can use when extending or customizing EBS for your own specific requirements. I'm pleased to announce an upcoming webcast that provides guidance on the best ways of enhancing the usability of your... [Read More]

  • Webcast Replay Available: Virtualization and Cloud Deployments of Oracle E-Business Suite

    Updated: 2012-02-10 21:19:06
    I am pleased to release the replay and presentation for the latest ATG Live Webcast: Virtualization and Cloud Deployments of Oracle E-Business Suite (Presentation) Ivo Dujmović, Director, Applications Development, discussed the topics of virtualization and cloud deployments of Oracle E-Business Suite. Topics... [Read More]

  • Sometimes you want to use quicker GCF vs. java.net in OJEC 1.1 (Java ME CDC)

    Updated: 2012-02-10 20:25:04
    There are times that Java ME specific Generic Connection Framework (GCF) programming is quicker than Java SE style java.net.* programming. For example, when there's need for an HTTP connection, using the GCF HttpConnection in Java ME CDC (now called OJEC 1.1) was sometimes more convenient on a Java ME... [Read More]

  • Java entries to start

    Updated: 2012-02-10 20:01:25
    I am starting posts on Java - in random areas of Java. Being an Oracle employee and a Sun alumni, what is expected on the blog should be 'very technical'. I put on a waiver for that. What I'm going to do, at least for a starter, is to keep a recipe for my own record which I hope can find some use... [Read More]

  • E-Business Suite 12.1: Get the Most UX Out of Your Investment

    Updated: 2012-02-10 18:16:45
    Misha Vaughan, Applications User Experience The development team behind E-Business Suite (EBS) has been hard at work with Madhuri Kolhatkar, our Director of Applications User Experiences to enhance the usability of the product suite. The focus of their effort is a webinar to communicate some of the... [Read More]

  • Join Oracle’s AutoVue at OAUG COLLABORATE 12

    Updated: 2012-02-10 17:42:27
      Collaborate 12 is taking place on April 22-26, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. COLLABORATE is an immersive experience where you’ll connect with 5,000+ Oracle applications and technology users under one roof for one exciting week. The COLLABORATE 12 — OAUG Forum is designed for and by users to deliver... [Read More]

  • Java Spotlight Podcast at #Jfokus 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-10 17:34:22
    The Java Spotlight Podcast has been selected by Jfokus organizers to host podcasts and interviews at the conference on the Spotlight Stage in the exhibition area in front of a live audience. We will present one live broadcast of the Java Spotlight Podcast on Tuesday during the 18:00 hour with a feature... [Read More]

  • Resin: We Were Fast Before NginX

    Updated: 2012-02-10 17:16:48
    Netcraft's February 2012 Web Server Survey was released recently, and Caucho's Resin Application Server continued to see strong growth, gaining over 4.2M hostnames in the past twelve months and acquiring a market share of 0.77%. Preview Text:  Netcraft released its February 2012 Web Server Survey, and Caucho's Resin Application Server has made...

  • Content Consolidation Webcast Recap

    Updated: 2012-02-10 17:05:30
    Thanks to those of you who attended our webcast yesterday, we had some great questions. We wanted to provide links to a couple of things we discussed, and then jump into the Q&A recap. The webcast will be available on-demand at 10 AM PST on 2/10/2012. Also, you can download the slides here. First,... [Read More]

  • ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 2012-02-10

    Updated: 2012-02-10 15:00:00
    Coherence Special Interest Group (BACSIG) coherence.oracle.com February 16, 2012 | 5:30pm Oracle Conference Center, Room 102 350 Oracle Parkway Redwood Shores, CA Presentations: Introducing the Coherence GoldenGate Adapter (Shaun Smith, Principal Product Manager, Oracle) ... [Read More]

  • How to Create a Sinatra App Using Glassfish

    Updated: 2012-02-10 14:52:36
    I magically turned into a Java developer last week for a bit when I had to do some integration with a SOAP based API that really really wanted me to write Java on client as well. That led me down the route of having a good look at Jruby (which I’ve used before, mainly for testing using celerity) and in particular how easy it was to use native Java classes in Jruby (very, very easy as it...

  • Fujian Mobile Replacing its Existing Teradata System with Oracle Exadata

    Updated: 2012-02-10 14:34:23
    Oracle Engineered System to Replace Existing Teradata System China Mobile (Fujian) (Fujian Mobile) is a rapidly expanding subsidiary of China Mobile (HK) Group. Fujian Mobile’s customer base has expanded rapidly with subscribers growing from 2 million to more than 22 million in the past few years. To ... [Read More]

  • Transaction configuration with JPA and Spring 3.1

    Updated: 2012-02-10 13:14:58
    This is the fifth of a series of articles about Persistence with Spring. This article will focus on the configuration of transactions with Spring 3.1 and JPA. Preview Text:  Transaction configuration with Spring 3.1 and JPA; focuses on the Java Spring configuration, in depth on transaction propagation and common JPA pitfalls. ...

  • Oracle Applications Briefing Center

    Updated: 2012-02-10 09:22:04
    Nato da alcuni mesi, l’Oracle Applications Briefing Center, viene quotidianamente aggiornato con nuovi contenuti ed ora è stata creata una sessione interamente dedicata a Oracle Fusion Application. Stando seduti comodamente davanti a pc si possono leggere gli ultimi casi di successo, ascoltare gli esperti... [Read More]

  • Java 7: A complete invokedynamic example

    Updated: 2012-02-10 05:37:41
    Another blog entry in my current Java 7 series. This time it's dealing with invokedynamic, a new bytecode instruction on the JVM for method invocation. The invokedynamic instruction allows dynamic linkage between a call site and the receiver of the call. That means you can link the class that is performing a method call to the class (and method) that is receiving the call at run-time. All the...

  • Customizing Parameter Names When Binding Spring MVC Command Objects

    Updated: 2012-02-10 05:33:37
    In spring MVC you can havepublic class Job { private String jobType; private String location; } @RequestMapping("/foo") public Strnig doSomethingWithJob(Job job) { ... } But that means “jobType” and “location” are the http parameter names, and there is no way to customize that. Which is odd, since this is meta-data, and it should be configurable by annotations. ...

  • Tomcat 5.5 and Tomcat 6 connector option enableLookups not defaulting to true

    Updated: 2012-02-10 05:28:50
    I have been working on an issue where HttpServletRequest.getHostName() always return the IP address, instead of the host name. The Tomcat 5.5 and Tomcat 6 documentation states enableLookups is set to true by default. Preview Text:  I have been working on an issue where HttpServletRequest.getHostName() always return the IP address, instead of the...

  • Unreachable Catch Block - A Most Unobvious Bug

    Updated: 2012-02-10 05:26:27
    Earlier today I was working on some HTTP comms code adding a few changes, which are of no consequence here. One of the things that the code did was to read data from a server and, if the read failed, then it re-newed the connection and retried the read. The code ran something like this: Preview Text:  Earlier today I was working on some HTTP...

  • Java Developers | LinkedIn via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-10 00:49:00
    Have something to say? Join LinkedIn for free to participate in the conversation. When you join, you can comment and post your own discussions.

  • Develop Your Experience Platform through Actionable Insight

    Updated: 2012-02-10 00:30:00
    In this video, Marisa Rahman from Oracle Retail talks about the idea of Actionable Insight as part of Your Experience Platform and uses Oracle Retail Merchandising Analytics as an example of how Oracle Retail is enabling retailers to make more accurate business decisions by gathering and analysing data from both inside... [Read More]

  • Twitter via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-08 22:34:00
    The official Twitterstream of the #1 programming language in the world - Sign up for Twitter to follow Java (@java).

  • JAVA via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-08 14:42:00
    Simplicity Information coded in XML is easy to read and understand, plus it can be processed easily by computers. Openness XML is a W3C standard, endorsed by software ...

  • .java | Facebook via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-07 18:52:48
    .java - Description: Java is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems (which has since merged into Oracle Corporation) and ...

  • Java Vacations, Tourism and Java, Indonesia Travel Reviews ... via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-07 18:52:47
    Java Vacations: With 22,000 reviews of Java, Indonesia travel resources, TripAdvisor is the source for Java information.

  • Java (@java) on Twitter via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-07 18:52:43
    The official Twitterstream of the #1 programming language in the world - Sign up for Twitter to follow Java (@java).

  • Java - Jobs, Training, and Companies | Skills | LinkedIn via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-07 18:52:42
    Meet top talent and see how you're connected Join Linkedin to see top Java professionals, groups and related job openings.

  • Java Enum Tutorial: 10 Examples of Enum in Java via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-07 18:52:37
    Enum in java was introduced in JDK5 and its one of those enhancement which everyone looking. this article discuss all feature of enum in java with simple ...

  • How to Convert String to Integer to String in Java with Example via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-06 03:16:00
    We often need to conver from String to Integer in Java and vice versa, here are few ways I use to convert string to integer and back.

  • Java - Instant Kick via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-04 15:09:00
    Java - Instant Kick blog showcase various articles and trends on Internet, programming and Management.

  • How to convert decimal to binary, octal and hex String in Java Program via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-02 20:10:00
    This article is a nice tips about converting decimal to binary, decimal to octal and decimal to Hex string in Java.

  • Java How To ... via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-01 15:31:00
    In this post, I will go over the basic constructs of dynamic proxy, followed by some notes and things to watch out when implementing it. First, the 5 elements of a ...

  • Java debugging tutorial - 10 tips on debugging in java with example via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-01 06:53:00
    debugging in Java is real fun if you know how to debug java program in Eclipse and Netbeans. This articles share my favorite java debugging tips for ...

  • Java, write once, run away! via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-02-01 05:05:00
    I just came back from JavaZone 2011, and I have some thoughts. All in all it was a nice conference. The first day was a little booring. Few really nice talks.

  • Inspired by Actual Events: Groovy, Java, and the Unix Epoch Time via samepoint.com

    Updated: 2012-01-29 17:56:00
    Dustin's Software Development Cogitations and Speculations. My observations and thoughts concerning software development (general development, Java, JavaFX ...

  • Symantec advise users to disable pcAnywhere

    Updated: 2012-01-25 23:30:00
    : Javamex News and Development Announcements and comments relating to the Javamex programming site , containing Java programming and performance related resources and tutorials . Feel free to respond to any of the articles here either by leaving a comment on the blog or by replying to BitterCoffey on . Twitter Wednesday , January 25, 2012 Symantec advise users to disable pcAnywhere According to a white paper released by Symantec the source code to various of its produces that hacker group Anonymous recently threatened to disclose was stolen in 2006, and users are advised to disable pcAnywhere until further notice . Specifically , the paper : states pcAnywhere is a product that allows for direct PC to PC communication and this does expose some risk if the compromised code is actually

  • Top 10 Reasons The Ruby Programming Language Sucks

    Updated: 2012-01-16 00:45:10
    The Top 10 Reasons The Ruby Programming Language Sucks Courtesy:– Presentations from vishnu. ... Read more .

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