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Bebo returns!

Bebo has such an interesting story. It started about the same time as Facebook, became super popular, got sold to AOL and then to C Capital…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Dec 22, 2013

Instagram's Business Model

Instagram is growing at a rate similar to Twitter. Pictures don't need translation. That's just one aspect of the new photo sharing paradig…

Started by Michael Levin

1 Dec 18, 2012
Reply by Shubham Aggarwal

Notes from JCertif, in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo

Brazzaville, Republic of Congo I've blogged a lot about this place and why I am here, so I'll summarize (read www.facebook.com/mikelevin

Started by Michael Levin

0 Aug 28, 2010

JCertif is on! Rockin' in the Congo...

JCertif is one of the first Java related conferences in the Republic of Congo, Brazzaville. Sponsored by AfricaJUG, CongoJUG, Oracle and…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Aug 25, 2010

How To Track Google Analytics on a Forwarded Domain

How do you track Google Analytics on a forwarded domain?

Started by Michael Levin

0 Jan 2, 2010

What tools you used to created your graphic design?

Hi, Any Graphic Designer out here? I am curious to what's your primary program/tool to create your images and graphics. I like to know some…

Started by Zemian Deng

0 Sep 13, 2008

RESTful Web Services and Comet

Rick Palkovic and I have written an article about a Comet application which allows users to watch and chat about a slide show. The Applicat…

Started by Carol McDonald

0 Aug 29, 2008

Java for Web Development

Do you use Java for web development? If so, why? There are multiple choices when it comes to web development languages and frameworks inclu…

Started by David T. Harris

1 Aug 23, 2008
Reply by Zemian Deng

a Dynamic Ajax table example using jMaki and RESTful Web Services

This Sample Catalog app demonstrates a RESTful Web Service, coded using JAX-RS: Java API for RESTful Web Services (JSR-311) and Java Persis…

Started by Carol McDonald

0 Jul 19, 2008

A Comet Slideshow example using dojo, Comet, Bayeux, on Grizzly

This Sample Slideshow app demonstrates the usage of the dojo Ajax framework, Comet, Bayeux, with Grizzly and Glassfish. http://weblogs.jav

Started by Carol McDonald

0 Jul 15, 2008

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Happy 10th year, JCertif!

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