Apache Tomcat has full support for Java EE 6 specs this week, including Servlet 3.0, JSP 2.2, and JSP EL. The developers just announced that the new release...
0 replies - 16608 views - 01/17/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Two major components of Java EE 7 are up for a vote this month: JSR 338: Java Persistence API 2.1 and JSR 339: JAX-RS (RESTful Web Services on Java) 2.0. JPA...
1 replies - 16945 views - 01/14/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
You may recall the controversy that surfaced in December over the naming rights and trademarks surrounding the open source continuous integration engine,...
1 replies - 20806 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 - 17973 views - 01/11/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
2010 was a year of exodus for many Sun employees who disliked the new corporate philosophy under Oracle. The blogger Pelegri has compiled a list of companies...
0 replies - 21856 views - 01/04/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Today, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace recorded more than 5k applications in the store, which is just above the number in Palm's WebOS app store. While the...
0 replies - 24904 views - 12/31/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The ICEfaces team has delivered the major version 2.0 this week and as
the number implies, it is built on top of the relatively new JSF 2.0
spec. The new...
0 replies - 26285 views - 12/22/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Early on there was some confusion about what Weld Extensions is and how it differs from Weld, and how it fits into Seam. Well JBoss is clearing up some...
0 replies - 23976 views - 12/21/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
It looks like Google may hold on to the Android 3.0 title for another more spectacular future release. As it stands, a source reports that the next version...
0 replies - 26784 views - 12/20/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Google has just released an update to the Google Web Toolkit 2.1 released back in October. The GWT Designer has added new annotations while the Google Plugin...
0 replies - 27057 views - 12/18/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
It was two years ago when Sun released MySQL 5.1. Today the open source project's formidable user base will finally get the next major release, MySQL 5.5. ...
0 replies - 27599 views - 12/17/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
A few weeks ago, CloudBees, a cloud infrastructure that lets developers write code, test it, and put it into production on a PaaS, acquired InfraDNA—the...
0 replies - 24038 views - 12/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The Mozilla Jetpack project, which is now changing its name, has reached version 1.0 Beta 1. Its current APIs are quite stable and more will be implemented...
1 replies - 20544 views - 12/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The Eclipse Foundation is now taking nominations for the 2011 Eclipse Community Awards. The deadline is January 28, 2011. Categories for awards include...
0 replies - 21591 views - 12/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
It's been a little more than a year since IntelliJ IDEA 9 was released and a free and open source version of the IDE became available—this turned out to be a...
0 replies - 24086 views - 12/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
