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In Defense of Tomcat

Sateesh Narahari of MuleSoft says he's cleaning up the FUD he's been hearing from Java EE app server vendors about Tomcat.  As a company that's heavily...

13 replies - 9949 views - 06/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Set Up Solr and Get it Running

What is Solr? Lucene, but done right and on steroids. The official definition is:Solr is the popular, blazing fast open source enterprise search platform from...

9 replies - 19213 views - 06/10/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Daily Dose - Tomcat 7: So Close You Can Taste It!

It's almost here!  Tomcat 7 RC4 just went live and it includes all the goodies that we've been anticipating since October '09.  Tomcat 7 will implement the...

0 replies - 19047 views - 06/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Expression Blend 4 Shines With Silverlight

The de facto UI design tool for WPF and Silverlight (ergo Windows Phone 7), Microsoft Expression Blend, is finally available in its fourth released version. ...

0 replies - 3730 views - 06/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - HP Trumps IBM in Server Revenue

For years, IBM has been at the top of the server game, but a new study by Gartner says that HP is the new leader in server revenues.  In Q1 of 2010 HP...

0 replies - 13479 views - 05/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Couchio's Hosted CouchDB Service: Beta Preview Launched

A free beta preview is now open for Couchio's upcoming hosted CouchDB service.  The program, which is limited to 200 seats, is open to both developers and...

3 replies - 9531 views - 05/24/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Two big reason why chose Apache CXF over Metro WS

 Apache CXF and Metro WS are two very popular webservice frameworks(which fully implements JAX-WS specification).Both are equally popular and widely...

7 replies - 14378 views - 05/17/10 by Ramsundar Kuppusamy in Articles

CouchDB: Making it Okay to Work Offline

Damien Katz, the creator of CouchDB and CEO of Couchio, is working with the Palm development team to implement further mobile syncing features with Apache...

1 replies - 12156 views - 05/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Mahout, HBase Among Six Apache Graduates

Today the Apache Software Foundation graduated five sub-projects and one incubator project en masse to Top-Level Projects.  Mahout, Nutch, Tika, Avro, and...

0 replies - 13774 views - 05/04/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Daily Dose - Hadoop is Safe From Google's MapReduce Patent

Google has just granted a patent license to the Apache Hadoop distributed computing framework, which uses a MapReduce process similar to Google's recently...

2 replies - 19254 views - 04/27/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Apache Cassandra Gets Commercial Support

The data storage solution for Facebook, Twitter, and Digg, and the clear leader in DZone's NoSQL Poll, Apache Cassandra, is now commercially supported.  The...

0 replies - 8468 views - 04/27/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

MyFaces Aligns With the JSF 2.0 Standard

The Apache MyFaces 2.0 Final was just released with support for Java Server Faces 2.0 (JSR 314).  This release comes hot on the heels of RichFaces 3.3.3,...

0 replies - 6652 views - 04/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Cassandra Adds Hadoop MapReduce

Today the Cassandra project announced its first new release since becoming a Top-Level Project at Apache.  Don't let the low version number fool you. ...

2 replies - 28267 views - 04/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

IBM Breaks Patent Pledge; Breaches the OSS Community's Trust (Updated)

See Update BelowFor decades, IBM has been the patent king and yet, in most cases it has been a friend to open source.  The founding of the Open Innoavation...

1 replies - 7296 views - 04/06/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Streamlining Search Using Lucene and Solr

Grant Ingersoll has been working on search and natural language processing for about ten years. He is an Apache Lucene and Solr committer as well as a...

1 replies - 11482 views - 04/06/10 by Eric Hagan in Videos