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Mitch Pronschinske10/28/09
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Android 2.0 Features Revealed, Upgrade Path Still Uncertain

Nearly two weeks after they rolled out a giant eclair on their front lawn, Google has finally released the development kit for Android 2.0. Until now, there have only been rumors about what the new features would be on version 2.0. Today the speculation...

Mitch Pronschinske10/28/09
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Oracle Reveals Plans for NetBeans, Glassfish, and VirtualBox

More revealing statements have finally surfaced about Oracle's future plans for popular Java tools. Oracle recently updated its FAQ on the future of Sun technologies. Glassfish, OpenOffice, NetBeans and VirtualBox were just some of the items mentioned. ...

Dan Allen10/28/09
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JSF 2 - Seam's Other Avenue to Standardization

JSR-314: JavaServer Faces (JSF) 2.0 is the third major revision of the JSF specification. It delivers a strong evolution of the framework driven by de facto standards that emerged from both the JSF community and participating vendor's products.

Nitin Bharti10/28/09
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Meet the Author - Shashank Tiwari on BlazeDS, Flex & Java Integration

DZone this week released the exclusive Getting Started with BlazeDS Refcard, authored by Shashank Tiwari, a New York-based Flex consultant and author of the...

James Sugrue10/28/09
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Java Goes Everywhere With JavaCard 3

James Gosling has written that development of JavaCard 3.0 is almost complete, building on the popular JavaCard 2 API. The API comes in two flavours - Classic which is based around the previous version with some enhancements, and Connected Edition, which is...

Mitch Pronschinske10/27/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/10/28

Amazon says it will cut prices on its core EC2 cloud services starting November 1st. You can tell they are getting anxious about the impending release of Windows Azure, which will also happen in November. Amazon also announced the beta offering of its...

Mitch Pronschinske10/27/09
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New Qualcomm Unit to Develop on Symbian, Android, and Chrome

Qualcomm, a company known for CDMA technologies and the Snapdragon platform, has revealed plans to build a subsidiary focusing on open source mobile technologies. The new subsidiary, which has been named "The Qualcomm Innovation Center" (QuIC),...

Sven Reimers10/27/09
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Book Review: Modular Java

Chapter 1, Introduction, gives a short introduction into modularity, OSGi and the necessary key elements. This is done on a very simple level so that no previous knowledge for OSGi is needed.Chapter...

Slim Ouertani10/27/09
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JBoss MQ and Hibernate Lazy Loading

Today I will present a recent problem which I have faced in enterprise applications with an architecture that is based on DMZ and communications between backend and frontend using JBoss messaging.

Muhammad Khojaye10/27/09
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Java Hashing

Overriding hashCode() bucket Every Java object has two very important methods i.e. hashCode() and an equals() method. These methods are designed to be overridden according to their specific general contract. This article describes why and how to override the...

Mitch Pronschinske10/26/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/10/27

The newly unveiled Flash Builder for Force.com, Salesforce.com's developer platform, is now available for developer preview. Adobe and Salesforce.com representatives say Adobe's Flash technology will allow Force.com apps to have richer, more creative UIs. ...

Mitch Pronschinske10/26/09
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NetBeans 6.8: A Few of Your Favorite Things

"Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens" didn't make the cut, but what are a few of your favorite things about the upcoming NetBeans 6.8? DZone has rounded up NetBeans developers and users to tell us what they like about the new beta version...

James Sugrue10/26/09
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Tasktop 1.6: A Simple Way Improve Your Productivity

Today Tasktop 1.6 and Mylyn 3.3 are released, the next evolution of the popular task management tool for Eclipse. For those who haven't used Mylyn, the open source task management offering, it's the perfect way to try out the task focussed approach. Meanwhile...

Alex Mateescu10/26/09
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Remote Access to Your Services: EJB vs Spring/Hessian

The other day, I got to come up with a design solution for a small website. Small enough to fit on a single physical server. Nothing fancy, I had a pretty good idea on the frameworks to use and it would be a classic front-end plus back-end server deployment....