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Coding: An Outside in Observation

I've been reading Michl Henning's post on API design and one thing which he points out is that it's important to drive the design of an API based on the way...

1 replies - 3379 views - 12/18/09 by Mark Needham in Articles

Looking Back At 2009 For Java

2009 was one of the more eventful years for the Java community. There were hopes and (mostly) fears around Oracle's aquisition, impatience about Java 7,...

1 replies - 8726 views - 12/18/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Top 5 Essays You Should Read

Certainly, there are many landmark books in software development that have shaped our industry. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software...

3 replies - 19956 views - 12/18/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles

Oracle Says EC Will Approve Sun Merger "Unconditionally"

Two sources claimed today that the Oracle-Sun merger is going to be approved by the European Commission and Oracle President Safra Catz later released this...

2 replies - 6245 views - 12/17/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Spring 3.0 Hits GA, but Don't Forget About Spring Roo RC4!

The big news from SpringSource is the general release of the Spring 3.0 framework.  While Spring 3.0 dominates the headlines, you may not have noticed that...

3 replies - 6234 views - 12/17/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Coding: Naming

Sarah Taraporewalla recently wrote an interesting post about the importance of words with respect to the way that we use them in our code and it reminded me...

0 replies - 3870 views - 12/17/09 by Mark Needham in Articles

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/17

FTC Accuses Intel of Stunting AMD Chip PerformanceIntel has been charged with illegally stifling competition by the Federal Trade Commission.  The FTC alleges...

0 replies - 10315 views - 12/17/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Java Store Reopens with Updates and Roadmap

Released in June at the JavaOne conference, the Java Store Beta is moving quickly towards its GA release.  The Java and JavaFX application store just received...

0 replies - 6931 views - 12/16/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Update: NetBeans Java Editor Refcard

Click here to download your free NetBeans Java Editor 6.8 updated Refcard now!This DZone Refcard is for anyone looking to get the most out of NetBeans IDE...

0 replies - 2895 views - 12/16/09 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

Five Features That Make Eclipse My IDE of Choice

Like a lot of developers out there, Eclipse is at the core of all my development activities. It's been that way for me for years. In this article, I'm going to...

16 replies - 14814 views - 12/16/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Making Cobertura Reports Show Groovy Code With Maven

A recent project started out life as an all-Java project that used Maven as the build tool. Initially we used Atlassian Clover to measure unit test coverage....

1 replies - 9078 views - 12/16/09 by Scott Leberknight in Tips and Tricks

Architecture All the Way Down

In Turtles and Architecture, I talked about how important it is that we “architect all the way down”. It helps increase transparency and understanding...

1 replies - 4054 views - 12/16/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles

"Agile is treating the symptoms, not the disease"

The above quote was tossed off by Billy Hollis at the patterns&practices Summit in Redmond. I passed the quote out to the Twitter masses, along with my...

11 replies - 8774 views - 12/15/09 by Ted Neward in News

I’m Too Stupid for Java Store

Finally I was approved for Sun’s Warehouse and the fun of uploading can begin! Sun made a nice job for the Java Store. It looks good although not ready (the...

2 replies - 4353 views - 12/15/09 by Peter ___ in Articles

Post Conference Recap: The 4th Indicthreads.com Conference on Java Technology

The annual indicthreads.com java technology conference is Pune’s best and possibly one of India’s finest conferences on matters related to Java...

0 replies - 3392 views - 12/15/09 by Dhananjay Nene in Articles