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Learning the Java Developmet EnvironmentHello All!I plan on attending the Sarasota JUG 6/22 but until then...I have 25 years in IT and a lot of the MS languages, technology, etc. … Started by Thomas O'Hare in Java |
0 | Jun 7, 2010 |
Dual Monitors and the repaint() in JAVA?Hello all, I am “very” new to Java and fairly new to programming in general. I have been reading the “Head First Java” book and while doin… Started by Steve Wininger in Testing |
0 | May 13, 2010 |
Voices From DEVOXX -- What is Your Greatest Concern for Java?Aaron Houston is a Sun Community Coordinator. He transcribed these responses at Devoxx: Hello Community Leaders... just got this finished… Started by Michael Levin in Java |
0 | Dec 2, 2009 |
My Adobe AIR Marketplace Offering Approved!I just got word from Adobe AIR Marketplace that my AIR application, Debug.a.li.cious Console, has been approved and is ready to be download… Started by Matthew Zimmer in Dynamic Languages |
0 | Oct 6, 2009 |
Some Java Concurrency TipsSome Java Concurrency Tips a review of some concurrency tips from Joshua Bloch, Brian Goetz and others. http://www.dzone.com/links/some_jav… Started by Carol McDonald in Testing |
0 | Sep 18, 2009 |
Java Enterprise Tech Tips: Locking and Concurrency in Java Persistence 2.0The latest update to JPA, Java Persistence 2.0, adds a number of new features such as additional O/R mapping functionality and new query la… Started by Carol McDonald in Java |
0 | Sep 14, 2009 |
How To Compile Multiple Files Using NetBeans 6.5Hello, I'm new to Java and have been using NetBeans 6.5 as my IDE. I have been learning how to create classes and have come to the point w… Started by Mark Hollinger in Java |
0 | Aug 12, 2009 |
The RIAA literally owns Jammie Thomas-Rasset (a copyright discussion for tech pros)A jury of Jammie Thomas-Rasset's peers just levied a $1,920,000 fine against the young mother of 4 for sharing 24 songs on Kazaa. The defe… Started by Sadien Intellectual Property in Testing |
0 | Jun 19, 2009 |
Facebook connect JSThis is more javascript. However, I have been playing around with facebook connect on a website I am coding for and it is kind of a cool fe… Started by Tim Stevesi in Java |
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New Opera Unite: Are they kidding?I'm glad to see Opera working to grow, and try new things... However, from what I am reading about this new product... nothing about what… Started by Sadien Intellectual Property in Testing |
0 | Jun 17, 2009 |
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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By Parveen SainiPodcast: Roq: Leveraging Quarkus to Build Static Sites at the Speed of Go
Andy Damevin, a developer who worked on Quarkus for almost a decade, talks about Roq. A project that started as an experiment to try to see if it’s possible to build a static web site generator on top of quarkus. He touches on the rationale for choosing Java and Quarkus, how to migrate to Roq, and the platform's future.
By Andy DamevinDoorDash Used Copilot to Convert Its XCTest-Based iOS Test Suite to Swift Testing
Using Copilot along with strong reliability safeguards, DoorDash migrated their iOS XCTest-based test suite to Swift Testing, thus modernizing a large test suite quickly, safely, and with measurable performance gains, says DoorDash engineer Matheus Gois.
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