5 Things all Java developer should know when developing for the cloud

The last couple of years, "Cloud Computing" replaced Web 2.0 as the new buzzword. You can read, hear and see everywhere the clo...

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Will Oracle really make NetBeans the BEST IDE for Java

Not yet!!! But according to their webcast they want to make NetBeans the best Java IDE . This is a statement not to be taken lightly. Or...

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JavaFX Composer RAD Tool - First Review

Just over a week ago, Sun announced a RAD tool for JavaFx built on the Matisse framework, I believe. I was very critical of JavaFx for its l...

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GWT Visualization Example - Annotated Time Line Chart Tutorial

If you are a server-side Java developer such as myself, I am sure you want an easy way to create AJAX based application but pure JavaScript ...

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Develop High Transaction Web Applications with Java MySQL & NetBeans

This entry is a brief tutorial on how to develop high transactional web application. I will be looking at how to develop a high transactiona...

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Java Interview: tips for the interviewer

This is a brief entry about how an interviewer should conduct a Java based interview. I have been on both side of the table and this is ...

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10 things all JAVA developers should know

Since Java (I know it's not an acronym, but it stands out like that) was officially introduced in 1995, it has changed the way mos...

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ReST Web Services on Google App Engine using NetBeans 6.7

When Google announced early this year the availability of the Java language on their cloud system “App Engine”, this was turning point for ...

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TwittDM - Automated Twitter Mass Direct Messenger (in JAVA)

Awhile ago, I wrote about the about an automated  mass direct messenger for Twitter to allow users to contact all their followers at once, ...

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Next stop... Google Wave... I have received my invite!!!

I am sure by now, must geeks around the world have heard about Google Wave and its endless capabilities. I am not sure of the last one. Any...

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IBM to buy SUN - the End for NetBeans and Glassfish?

I am sure that you have seen in the tech news that IBM are looking to buy SUN MicroSystem the owner of JAVA and now MySQL. Sun has been losi...

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10 things to know about me ... Confession of a great mind

Like everyone else, I usually get asked, What, Where, When and How, much about myself. In this blog entry, I will use a Question and Answer ...

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