In the early days of Java, application development with the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) was relatively simple. You needed a decent understanding of Java and AWT fundamentals, but once equipped with such knowledge you could dive in and develop some impressive applications in a short amount of time. Ten years …
It has been five years since Effective Java was released. The Java platform has evolved, and we’ve learned more about how to use it to best effect. This Devoxx keynote covers new material from the Effective Java Reloaded book. This presentation should be very useful to every Java developer.
Benefits of Groovy and Grails. How the dynamic languages and a new approach to web development can improve productivity in the JEE landscape. Have a peek at the power and easy learning curve of rails-like frameworks ported to the Java world. Conference by Davide Panelli at OpenExpo, the Swiss Open Source …
In this four minute tutorial I’m presenting how to remotely debug Java web applications in Apache Tomcat and JBoss containers. This tutorial may be useful if you deployed your application on the remote server and want to debug it in this particular environment. IMPORTANT: remember that your Java application HAS …
Larry Ellison reassured attendees that he and Oracle are behind Java 100%, stating that all of Oracle’s product — except its SQL database — are based on Java. “We are going to continue to invest and accelerate our investment” in Java, Ellison declared. In particular, Ellison noted that with the …
John Ferguson Smart is a freelance consultant and author of Java Power Tools. During the JavaPosse.com interview John, Dick and Carl talk about Continuous Integration tools, parameterized unit tests and what other test approaches the near future will probably bring.
