Toni Epple's Blog

For the first time the fotos are available before the course ended. And for the first time we had to do a Panorama shot to get all people on the picture

Thanks to Jacek for creating these great pictures!

Great news for the NetBeans Platform. Listen to the latest podcast to hear Jim Parkinson in Prague talking about the support for the NetBeans platform.

http://blogs.sun.com/nbpodcast/

You’ll even hear something about the roadmap for the upcoming 6.9 release. One of the major improvements will be documentation and support for the platform. Excellent!

Just opened an account on Slideshare to publish my slides. The first one’s I’ve uploaded are from The OSGi DevCon 2009 two days ago. When uploading as PDF the Bullets are there, but the text is missing, when uplodaing ODF the text is there, but the bullets are missing. I guess the latter is better :-):

I guess I’ll have to play with the format…

• How to build your first robot | Let’s Make Robots!
  At Let’s Make Robots, you can share your homemade robots with the world. This is an instruction to build a very cool looking robot in less than two hours (Including a video of the robot in action).
  (tags: robot howto)

• Sux: Implementing Succinct Data Structures
  Efficient data structures

• Ludovic Champenois’s Blog: Web Stack in SXDE
  This release includes the latest tools (NetBeans 6.0 and NetBeans PHP support, Sun Studio), and technologies (JDK 1.6, Apache 2.2, PHP 5.2.4, MySQL 5, PostgresQL 8, Ruby, GlassFish Java EE 5), to create applications for the Open Solaris OS, Java Applica
  (tags: netbeans java solaris)
• Grails 1.0 Now Available [cld.blog-city.com]
  Major new features include : GORM features ORM DSL for advanced mappings, support for easy to use Filters, Content Negotiation support, REST support, automatic XML/JSON unmarshalling, support for mapping foreign key columns and join tables and JNDI suppor
  (tags: grails java)

• Lobo Browser 0.97.5

• Commons SCXML - Commons SCXML
  State Chart XML (SCXML) is currently a Working Draft published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). SCXML provides a generic state-machine based execution environment based on Harel State Tables.
  (tags: SCXML java framework apache)
• Apache News Online: 30 December 2007 - Apache Portals Bridges 1.0.4 Released
  The Portals Bridges Project provides Portal independent integration with Web Frameworks such as JSF, Struts, and Groovy, and JSR-168 compliant Portlet components
  (tags: apache portlet struts jsfbridge)
• Apache News Online: 30 December 2007 - Apache Jetspeed 2.1.3 Released
  Jetspeed is an Open Portal Platform and Enterprise Portal, written in open source to the Java Portlet API standard under the Apache license.
  (tags: java portlet jetspeed)
• Apache News Online: 10 January 2008 - Apache Cocoon 2.1.11 Released
  Apache Cocoon is a web development framework built around the concept of separation of concerns (that is: allowing people to do their job without having to step on each other toes) and component-oriented web RAD.
  (tags: java apache cocoon)
• Apache News Online: 11 January 2008 - Apache Lenya 2.0 Released
  Apache Lenya is an Open Source Java/XML Content Management System and comes with revision control, site management, scheduling, search, WYSIWYG editors, and workflow.
  (tags: cocoon lenya apache cms)
• Artifactory 1.2.5, Maven 2 Enterprise Repository
  Artifactory is an open source enterprise artifacts repository for Maven 2.
  (tags: java maven2 repository)
• Oracle releases technology preview of the upcoming 11g development platform
  The new Oracle JDeveloper 11g Technology Preview offers an integrated development platform for Java EE 5.0, SOA and Oracle’s WebCenter in one tool.
  (tags: java oracle jdeveloper)
• JSOS ver. 5.65 - servlets and filters collection
  Coldbeans Software announced the next milestone in JSOS (servlets office suite) development.
  (tags: servlet coldbeans java jsos)
• JFreeChart 1.0.9
  JFreeChart 1.0.9 is now available to download from JFree.org .
  (tags: jfreechart java)
• MobiForms Now Certified With The Open-Source HSQLDB Database
  The team at MobiForms are proud to announce the release of MobiForms 4.0. MobiForms version 4.0 has been certified with the open-source HSQLDB database.
  (tags: mobiforms java mobile)
• Connext-Graphs 0.6
  The Connext-Graphs library is a plugin for Struts 2 that makes it easy to incorporate the Open Flash Chart library in your web applications.
  (tags: java connext-graphs charts)
• Import database tables to Hibernate or JPA with HiberObjects 1.3.15
  HiberObjects is an Eclipse plugin for object oriented design of classes and unit tests, especially suited for Hibernate and JPA. The designed classes can be used as domain classes for Grails.
  (tags: java eclipse hibernate)
• MyDoggy 1.4.0 - My Java Docking Framework
  MyDoggy is an IntelliJ Idea like docking framework for managing
  secondary windows within the main window.
  (tags: docking java swing library)
• Oracle JDeveloper News
  The latest news and information related to Oracle JDeveloper
  (tags: firefox:rss)

• freshmeat.net: Project Helma new release
  Helma is written in Java and employs Javascript for its server-side scripting environment, removing the need for compilation cycles and reducing development costs while giving you instant access to leverage the whole wealth of Java libraries out there.
  (tags: java javascript server web application framework)
• freshmeat.net: FEST-Swing 0.8
  FEST-Swing is a Java library that provides a fluent interface for functional Swing GUI testing.
  (tags: fest junit testng “functinal testing”)
• freshmeat.net: Project details for OpenStego
  A tool for image based steganography implemented in java.
  (tags: java steganography)
• freshmeat.net: Project details for Batik
  New release of the batik java library for generating and viewing SVG
  (tags: batik java svg)
• NetBeans Plugin Competition
  Dapper Contest: Win an IPhone or other cool stuff for writing a Dapper NetBeans Plugin (or other Dapper tools)
  (tags: NetBeans Dapper)
• freshmeat.net: Project details for OpenMeetings
  video conferencing tool written in java
  (tags: java video screen sharing)
• freshmeat.net: Project details for Granite Data Services
  Granite Data Services (GDS) is a free, open source (LGPL’d), alternative to Adobe® LiveCycle® (Flex™ 2+) Data Services for J2EE application servers.
  (tags: flex j2ee)
• SourceForge.net: agilewiki » CowDb
  OODB claims to be fast
  (tags: oodb database)

• Caffeine Induced Ramblings - Jasper Potts’s Blog » Blog Archive » Faster Swing Lists and Tables up to 88,000x
  A range selection model that performs better than the DefaultListSelectionModel and might become the default in Java 7. Send feedback to Jasper!
  (tags: JTable performance selection)