Monday, June 29, 2009

Netbeans 6.7 finally released !

New features for 6.7 include integration with Project Kenai (Like JavaForge/SourceForge but with many more services), a collaborative environment for developers to host their open-source projects; with native Maven support; and with integrations with GlassFish Java EE Server and Hudson Build management server.
This release also offers enhancements for Java, PHP, Ruby, JavaScript, Groovy and C/C++, and more.

Downloads can be found at http://download.netbeans.org/netbeans/6.7

Thursday, June 18, 2009

How to capture wild electricity to provide to mobile instruments

Check this article on how/when to capture electricity provided by Radio/TV/... networks and use it for your phone/laptop/sensor networks...

Intel aims to capture wild electricity

Monday, June 1, 2009

Sun has released Netbeans 6.7 RC 3

New features for 6.7 include integration with Project Kenai (Like JavaForge/SourceForge but with many more services), a collaborative environment for developers to host their open-source projects; with native Maven support; and with integrations with GlassFish Java EE Server and Hudson Build management server.
This release also offers enhancements for Java, PHP, Ruby, JavaScript, Groovy and C/C++, and more.

Downloads can be found at http://download.netbeans.org/netbeans/6.7

Java Dev Kit 6 Update 14 is available

Java SE 6 Update 14 (1.6.0_14)
This release is Windows 7 support-ready and includes support for Internet Explorer 8, Windows Server 2008 SP2, and Windows Vista SP2. New features include the G1 garbage collector, plus performance and security enhancements.

Friday, May 22, 2009

Why an Application Grid?


Application servers, those dependable workhorses that run most enterprise Java applications, are rarely a hot topic of conversation these days. As a technology category, the application server appears to be fairly “established” and that the focus has moved elsewhere in the stack, but appearances can be deceiving.