
Contracted code in Java can reveal failures much closer to their fault, shaving hours off your debugging sessions. It's good news then that Google has just...
1 replies - 27455 views - 02/06/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Gustavo Fernades, Senior Open Source Consultant at Sourcesense UK,
recently did a talk detailing six Solr tuning tips that can help
significantly reduce...
0 replies - 11741 views - 02/03/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

We've all seen them on various websites. Crappy search utilities. They are a constant reminder that search is not something you should take lightly...
2 replies - 61544 views - 01/25/11 by Peter ___ in Articles

Flexible indexing is one of the new features in Lucene's next major
release, 4.0. It includes big changes to a number of places in Lucene: a
new, higher...
0 replies - 8781 views - 01/19/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

JVx is an enterprise application framework allowing developers to create database applications using a single sourcing approach.
Taking the convention over...
0 replies - 5334 views - 01/19/11 by James Sugrue in Articles

After a week off to enjoy time with my family, I thought I
would kick off the last week of 2010 with a look back at the year as it
relates to...
1 replies - 6600 views - 01/18/11 by Grant Ingersoll in News

NetBeans Platform Architect Jaroslav Tulach recently posted some surprising news on the JUnit Yahoo Group. "We have new lawyers," he said, and...
0 replies - 18644 views - 01/18/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Solr has been able to produce JSON results for a long time, by adding wt=json
to any query. A new capability has recently been added to allow
indexing in...
0 replies - 10921 views - 01/13/11 by Yonik Seeley in Articles

You may recall the controversy that surfaced in December over the naming rights and trademarks surrounding the open source continuous integration engine,...
1 replies - 20867 views - 01/12/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

A new version of Apache Cassandra is available today. New features include large row support (up to two billion columns per row), secondary indexes, and...
0 replies - 18014 views - 01/11/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Less than a year after Microsoft was forced to provide that "browser ballot" on setup (for Europe only), their browser (Internet Explorer) has lost...
0 replies - 21673 views - 01/05/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

As the nightly builds for Emacs 24 start to churn out, developers can expect some cool new features. These features include UI changes, custom themes,...
0 replies - 27274 views - 01/03/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Presented by Michael Busch, Search Engineer, Twitter
Abstract: Lucene has for a while already a nice feature that we call
"Near-realtime search"...
0 replies - 12237 views - 01/01/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Under development for more than a year after Java EE 6 was approved by the JCP, the JBoss Application Server 6.0 is now production ready. The GA release...
0 replies - 12221 views - 12/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Like most Java developers, I wouldn't have gotten very far without the help of open source software. The variety of tools and frameworks available is an...
9 replies - 6987 views - 12/23/10 by James Sugrue in Articles