21 days ago
nelson : Java2D fonts - Surprise, turns out rewriting Microsoft and Apple font rendering code doesn't always work out
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5 month ago
wearehugh : Overview of openjdk-6 source package - java is finally free
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7 month ago
deusx : Adobe lands Sun Java rich-client CTO | Reg Developer - "Muller spent his days at Sun focused on GUIs, leading all of the company's client Java work." ...which were a success, how?
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7 month ago
nelson : Jon the Collector - Incredibly detailed blog about Java garbage collection
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7 month ago
jcgregorio : BC Squared - "the Java development segment of the industry has been chugging along for 10+ years just fine without it [closures] tells me that it's not really all that important." Substitute 'structured programming', or 'OO', for historical fun.
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7 month ago
nelson : Scala message queue experiment - Robey ports Starling to Scala, talks about what he learned
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7 month ago
deusx : JRat the Java Runtime Analysis Toolkit - "The Java Runtime Analysis Toolkit is a low overhead, easy to use, open source performance profiler for the Java platform. JRat monitors an application's execution and persists performance measurements. This data can then be viewed and analyzed using
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7 month ago
deusx : Profiler4j - "Profiler4j is an open-source CPU profiler for Java."
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7 month ago
wearehugh : Slashdot | Sun to Fully Open Source Java - i swear to god, i'm going to play "duke nukem forever" before i install "fully open source java"
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7 month ago
deusx : dk.brics.automaton - finite-state automata and regular expressions for Java - "This Java package contains a DFA/NFA (finite-state automata) implementation with Unicode alphabet (UTF16) and support for the standard regular expression operations (concatenation, union, Kleene star) and a number of non-standard ones (intersection,
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8 month ago
deusx : Front Page :: Prevayler - "Prevayler is an object persistence library for Java. It is an implementation of the System Prevalence architectural style, in which data is kept hot in Memory with changes journaled for system recovery. "
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deusx : Apache Wicket - Home - "With proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple and enjoyable again."
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deusx : Giant White Glove - "This is an experiment for the White Glove Tracking project, made in Java and processing."
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11 month ago
deusx : Palm says goodbye to IBM Java virtual machine - Download Squad - "for some unexplained reason, Palm will stop offering a download link on Jan 12, 2008."
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11 month ago
deusx : The Official Palm Blog: Last chance to download JVM for PalmOS - "Come on Palm - it's great that you are sharing info in a blog, but you know that there are two critical bits of info missing here. 1) Why? 2) What (if anything) does this mean about Palm's ongoing support of java on devices?"
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12 month ago
jcgregorio : Design Patterns in Dynamic Programming - Slide 10 is great, another way of looking at "Python isn't Java without the compile".
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13 month ago
wearehugh : Stefano's Linotype ~ Dalvik: how Google routed around Sun's IP-based licensing restrictions on Java ME
Rod Begbie : Stefano's Linotype ~ Dalvik: how Google routed around Sun's IP-based licensing restrictions on Java ME - Sadly, this is the most interesting and innovative thing I've read about "Android" so far -- that they're getting around Sun's "J2ME" trademark/patent/licensing beartrap by implementing their own VM. [via] #
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13 month ago
jcgregorio : How many Java programmers does it take to round up an int to a power of two - There are three levels to creating software: computer science, software engineering, and this thing that people do with Java inside enterprises.
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15 month ago
Rod Begbie : Jumble - JUnit test tester. Works by changing your code and making sure your unit tests break! Wonder if there's a Python version... [via] #
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15 month ago
jcgregorio : In Relation To... More XML than code? - """At this point, most developers are thinking 'um, ok, so how the hell am I supposed to know what attributes a Company has by looking at my code? And how can my IDE auto-complete them?' """ High-speed crutches with flames an
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15 month ago
jcgregorio : ongoing · Tab Sweep — Tech - "You know, Uniform Resource Identifiers are at the core of the Web, and have been around for fifteen years now; you’d think popular programming languages would have nailed the APIs down. Oddly, this has long been a weak spot for Java" Ahem.
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