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A Simple Clustered Task Distribution System

This article will introduce the basic concepts of JGroups and then implement a task distribution system (on top of JGroups), where tasks can be placed into the...

4 replies - 19292 views - 10/06/08 by Bela Ban in Articles

How To Implement Row Level Access Control In Lucene

Below I have written some fully functionally code that shows how you could implement row level access control in Lucene (2.3.2). Basically you have to index...

0 replies - 3284 views - 10/02/08 by amccurry in News

RIP…JDK 1.4

Ok, I’m a little early. In one month on Halloween eve, JDK 1.4 will officially enter End of Service Life (EOSL) as part of the Sun end of life policy. JDK...

6 replies - 6922 views - 10/02/08 by Alex Miller in Articles

A Look Inside the JBoss Microcontainer, Part I -- Component Models

Looking at the current state of Java, we can see that POJOs (Plain Old Java Objects) rule the land yet again. Their dominance stretches from enterprise...

26 replies - 16777 views - 10/01/08 by alesj in Articles

Case study: Performance Tuning a Web Shop – Part 2

In the first part of this article, I’ve talked about the speedup challenge of a large Dutch web shop. We discussed our biggest gains applied on bottlenecks...

5 replies - 5837 views - 09/30/08 by Jeroen Borgers in Articles

Ajax Push and ICEfaces for enterprise collaboration

The web has evolved from a document repository into a multi-user collaboration medium, shaped and created by its users. Ajax Push gives the server the...

2 replies - 9732 views - 09/29/08 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

The Top 10 Things You Should Know About Flex

Flex is getting a lot of buzz lately. A lot of people may be interested in using it just because they’ve heard good things, but they aren’t really sure if...

29 replies - 11426 views - 09/29/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

JAX-RS Vendor Comparisons

I'd like to evaluate the four products that I know of that support JAX-RS:

2 replies - 6718 views - 09/26/08 by Solomon in Articles

The Great GWT Roundup

Over the past two months or so we here at the web builder zone, thanks to Manning Publishing, have been publishing a comprehensive series on GWT. We recently...

0 replies - 11400 views - 09/26/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Q&A with Rod Johnson over Spring's maintenance policy changes

This is the content of a Q&A I did with Rod Johnson, concerning the uproar over Spring's announced changes in their maintenance release publication....

54 replies - 9562 views - 09/24/08 by Joseph Ottinger in News

Fundamental Failing of JSF, Some Ideas for Overcoming

If you look at the history of technology, there are certain rules that exist in a kind of stratosphere, above specific technologies, that apply to lots of...

10 replies - 3716 views - 09/23/08 by Rob Williams in Articles

Q&A: Joe Ottinger on What's New in GigaSpaces XAP 6.6

GigaSpaces has just released GigaSpaces XAP 6.6 which brings improved ease of use, stronger alignment with Java EE technologies and remote service invocations....

0 replies - 3067 views - 09/22/08 by Aslam Khan in Articles

GWT: Building A Model

The model layer of a GWT application has to be a little bit smarter than the model in many traditional web applications. It needs to be responsible for...

3 replies - 6648 views - 09/22/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Podcast: OSGi and the Enterprise

Ben Hale, SpringSource outlines what OSGi is, where it comes from and who is using it. This talk is a great introduction and primer to OSGi. Ben also...

0 replies - 1903 views - 09/22/08 by James Sugrue in Uncategorized

GWT: Using An External Development Server

GWTShell includes the -noserver command-line option, which instructs the toolkit not to start or use the embedded Tomcat instance. If you use -noserver, you're...

0 replies - 5201 views - 09/17/08 by Schalk Neethling in News