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Josh announced SystemTap 1.0 Experimental support for unprivileged users, cross-compiling for foreign architectures, matching C++ class and namespace scopes, reduced runtime memory consumption, reduced dormant overhead in userspace markers, bug fixes, and more… I am happy this is finally out the door. Designating something with 1.0 is always special. And it is always hard to [...]

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: The GlassFish Tools Bundle for Eclipse is our all-in-one bundle that includes the Eclipse IDE (wiki), that Other IDE, the GlassFish Server and the GlassFish Plugin (home, intro), all in a single download. The GlassFish Plugin team [...]

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Ed has developed a 50 minute audio-visual presentation recounting his experience in writing the book. This presentation includes audio clips from the programmers themselves, including subtitles for those for whom English is not their native language, together with insight to tie it all together. Ed has [...]

Improving the clustering and high availability has been the focus of SailFin V2. Now, a new 3PCC (Third party call control) converged sample application demonstrating the session failover feature of sailfin has been integrated. The 3PCC sample has been written to follow the guidelines from RFC 3725.
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Pessimistic locking is now supported. Learn about this and the other new and enhanced locking and concurrency features in JPA 2.0.

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Kohsuke Kawaguchi has created an OpenID provider service for java.net users. Kohsuke talks about his creation in his featured blog post, Project of the day: OpenID for Java.net. If you’re unfamiliar with OpenID, the Wikipedia definition provides a good introduction: OpenID is an open, [...]

I wrote and deployed an OpenID provider service for java.net users.

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: In her lastest article, Janice Heiss interviews Java Champion Kirk Pepperdine on Performance Tuning and Cloud Computing. I was in the java.net booth at this year’s JavaOne when Kirk gave a presentation on Java performance tuning (you can listen to the podcast). While “the cloud” was a significant [...]

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: In her lastest article, Janice Heiss interviews Java Champion Kirk Pepperdine on Performance Tuning and Cloud Computing. I was in the java.net booth at this year’s JavaOne when Kirk gave a presentation on Java performance tuning (you can listen to the podcast). While “the cloud” was a significant [...]

A new Swing GUI builder tool is out in beta called GUIDE. Looking at the videos on the website it looks impressive. Like a more polished version of Netbeans Matisse with some extra goodies. Mindsilver GUIDE

Developer Paulo Canedo used the NetBeans Platform to create a finanical management system for a Brazilian Government agency. In this interview, he discusses the use of the app and benefits of the NetBeans Platform.

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: In her lastest article, Janice Heiss interviews Java Champion Kirk Pepperdine on Performance Tuning and Cloud Computing. I was in the java.net booth at this year’s JavaOne when Kirk gave a presentation on Java performance tuning (you can listen to the podcast). While “the cloud” was a significant [...]

As we get closer to GlassFish v3 FCS, the development is moving into cleanup stage - and with high volume, see the DEV alias. Part of the cleanup is the usual bug fixing, part is an Increased Testing via FishCAT and part is general code quality cleanup via tools like [...]

Oracle OpenWorld is October 11th to 15th, at San Francisco’s Moscone Center (Bird’s eye). We currently have scheduled two informal presentations during their Unconference:
• Creating Quick and Powerful Web applications with Oracle, GlassFish and NetBeans/Eclipse   Mon, Oct 12, 11am PT - Overlook I • Hudson community [...]

Arun will give a Webinar on deploying Rails Applications to GlassFish next Wednesday. Details at the Registration Page and at Arun’s post; the summary is:
Topic: Deploy Your Rails Apps on GlassFish Webinar Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Time: 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT [...]