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JavaServer Faces 2.0 (JSR 314) Passes Final Ballot

The Java Community Process (JCP) today approved the JavaServer Faces (JSF) 2.0 specification.  12 of the participating members voted 'Yes' while the remaining...

1 replies - 3262 views - 05/27/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

Roadmap for Jetty-6, Jetty-7 and Jetty-8

This blog updates the roadmap for jetty-6, jetty-7 and jetty-8 with the latest plans resulting from the move to the Eclipse Foundation and the delay in the...

1 replies - 5226 views - 05/26/09 by gregwilkins in Articles

Servlet 3.0 Proposed "Final" Draft

In my December 2008 blog, I strongly criticised the Servlet 3.0 JSR-315 process and the resulting Public Review Draft, describing it as a: "poor document...

1 replies - 4383 views - 05/21/09 by gregwilkins in Articles

Five Reasons To Be Excited About the Eclipse Ecosystem

As a developer who depends on the Eclipse platform daily, there are a number of projects that I couldn't do without in the Eclipse eco-system. I'm not talking...

4 replies - 5952 views - 05/15/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

SpringSource tc Server: Tomcat for the Enterprise

At SpringOne this week, SpringSource announced the release of SpringSource tc Server, which gives Tomcat some of those enterprise class features that it was...

5 replies - 5577 views - 04/30/09 by James Sugrue in News

Testing the Validity of Google App Engine Dashboard Data

The DashBoard of Google App Engine presents interesting results, but what is the truth behind this data? I started by deploying a simple Java EE (JSP /...

4 replies - 2678 views - 04/16/09 by netprogress in Articles

Component-Oriented Java Development with OSGi

In this presentation, recorded at a recent Skills Matter meet up, Neil Bartlett gives a brief introduction to OSGi, the dynamic module system for  Java. It...

3 replies - 5156 views - 04/10/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

Google AppEngine Uses Jetty

Hot on the heels of Google Widget Toolkit(GWT) switching to Jetty, the little server that can has received some more Google luv'n!   Google's new App Engine...

5 replies - 7170 views - 04/10/09 by gregwilkins in Articles

How to do Everything Wrong With Servlets

When I interview people I often ask them what an evil developer would do to make his code hard to test. Servlets are a great example of what to do if you want...

8 replies - 5495 views - 04/09/09 by mhevery in Articles

Java on Google App Engine - Time To Play In The Cloud

It's been a long time coming, but today Google has announced that Java will be available on their App Engine. While the SDK is available for everyone to...

3 replies - 6401 views - 04/08/09 by James Sugrue in News

Java on Google App Engine

About a year ago, Google released their first beta version of App Engine - it allowed deployment and hosting of web applications. These applications were...

8 replies - 6510 views - 04/08/09 by olabini in Articles

DSL Adoption with JetBrains MPS

DSLs, or Domain Specific Languages, have been known in software engineering for many years. Despite this fact, they aren't widely used today. In this article...

7 replies - 6632 views - 04/07/09 by solomatov in Articles

Riena - A New Adventure In Eclipse

The Riena project has just released it's 1.0 version recently. In this article, I'll show you how to get going with Riena by walking you through my own...

15 replies - 25776 views - 03/31/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Java on Google's AppEngine?

After last years rumours, hinting at Java coming to Google's AppEngine it's looking like we'll see this announced at the next Google I/O developer conference...

6 replies - 4908 views - 03/27/09 by James Sugrue in News

Jetty @ EclipseRT

The jetty @ eclipse project is now in incubation at the Eclipse foundation as part of the EclipseRT runtime project. On Tuesday 24th March, the Jetty-7 code...

2 replies - 2958 views - 03/26/09 by gregwilkins in Articles