Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
I've been meaning/intending to try out Google Guice for awhile now; just saw they threw together a simple graph visualization for dependencies declared in Guice. Looks nice. I haven't found a Spring visualization library yet that I like, and I don't use one. I end up having to keep track ...
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Fresh winds are whipping through the JVM development community, and they aren't--apart from JavaFX--coming from Sun. The hype around multiple ("more than 200!") languages running on the JVM has led an acceptance that running something other than Java, and something other than a simple scripting language, on the JVM, is ...
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
I thought it was worth mentioning that another stealth research project at Sun has been open-sourced (GPL v2.0), in this case, a new virtual machine written in Java called Maxine. There are presentation slides available from JavaOne 2008. Maxine came out of nowhere as far as I'm concerned; I'm ...
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
I decided to stop using a Java-based IRC client, jIRC for one written specifically for OS X (I've been using OS X at home and Linux for work)--the Mac utility, Colloquoy, is just excellent in all ways. And what I realized is that for some tools like this, the issue ...
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