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  • Daily Dose - Gemini Web M4 Upgrades Tomcat 6.0.29
    published on Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:08 +0000
    The fourth milestone of Gemini Web (formerly Spring Dynamic Modules) was released today with various test and build improvements.  The project has also brought upgrades to Tomcat 6.0.29 that close security holes.  The ch...
  • Daily Dose - Larry Hires Bosom Buddy Mark Hurd, HP Sues
    published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:19 +0000
    He called it "the worst personnel decision since the idiots on the Apple board fired Steve Jobs."  Now Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has put his money where his mouth is and hired tennis buddy and HP ex-CEO Mark Hur...
  • Why Your Next App Should be Open Sourced
    published on Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:40:40 +0000
    I've been doing all sorts of software development over the past few years, from closed-source in-house software for companies to closed-source product development to open-source frameworks and tools development to ...
  • Daily Dose - Virgo M4 Prepares for Equinox Upgrade
    published on Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:08 +0000
    The first beta of the Virgo Web Server (formerly the Spring dm Server) is getting very close now that the Eclipse Foundation released the fourth milestone recently.  M4 features various build and test improvements along ...
  • Android and Windows Phone 7: Part 2 ? Emulators ? Android
    published on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:29:36 +0000
    In my previous article I?ve described some of the aspects of the Windows Phone 7 emulator. Android SDK also comes with an emulator, although with a bunch of more customizable options. Let?s take a look at what we have.Wh...
  • Daily Dose - Google Pays Big Money to Keep Developers from Going to Facebook
    published on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:00:07 +0000
    LinkedIn has tracked approximately 118 former Google employees who have left after Facebook made offers that they couldn't refuse.  These offers likely included low priced private stock, according to TechCrunch.  That st...
  • Asynchronous Remote Services - choices, choices
    published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:04:23 +0000
    In ECF's Helios release, we released an implementation of the OSGi remote services standard specification (chapter 13 in compendium)....
  • Daily Dose - Android Doesn't Count Upgrades as Activations Either
    published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:00:19 +0000
    Google responded to Steve Jobs' implications at the iPod/Apple TV/iOS presentation this week.   At the presentation he said that Apple estimates about 230k new activations of iOS devices every day.  Jobs said that Apple ...
  • IDE 2.0: The Age of Intelligent IDEs
    published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:49:30 +0000
    The latest innovation in the Eclipse space that I'd like to share with you is Code Recommenders. Already available as a plugin for Eclipse, Code Recommenders provides intelligent code completion. Rather than giving you a...
  • Tell Us Your Eclipse Story: Win a Pass to JavaOne
    published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:35:25 +0000
    Lots of people are doing incredible things with Eclipse. People are building amazing applications that embedded Eclipse technology. Companies have standardized on Eclipse as their development tools platform. St...
  • Daily Dose - Release Candidate for PostgreSQL 9.0
    published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:08 +0000
    After four months in beta, the first release candidate of the open source database, PostgreSQL, is ready for download.  PostgreSQL 9.0 includes some awesome features like Hot Standby and Steaming Replication.  The develo...
  • Wrap-up of Eclipse Day at the Googleplex
    published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:09:13 +0000
    Last Thursday, Google was the host of the third Eclipse Day at the Googleplex.  I look forward to this event each year and this year was another success.  Over 150 people attended the day long event that included 12 ...
  • Daily Dose - New Digg CEO Enters Riot Zone
    published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:00:36 +0000
    Kevin Rose announced that he's stepping down as the interim CEO at Digg and raising Matt Williams up to the position.  Williams has worked in a variety of management roles at Amazon and GM.  He was also the founder and C...
  • Eclipse on Mac: Use Magic Mouse/Trackpad back and forward gestures
    published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:02:46 +0000
    The new Apple Magic Mouse is a controversial piece of hardware.  Most people either really hate it or adore it. Personally, I think it is probably the best mouse I've ever used. There's a lot of criticism regarding...
  • Daily Dose - The Emotion Markup Language
    published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:40 +0000
    The W3C is working to formalize a language of emotional states for computers.  This would include more complex emoticons for human-to-human interaction as well as more human-like interaction capabilities for computers.  ...