Sorry, been traveling. Well, still am - I'm in LA today. Atleast, I think it's "today". I can't say I know - or care - how much of the framework calls...
... Wow, Java must have got a lot better since I last used it, 'cos cross platform it wasn't - atleast for GUI stuff, anyway. Does it really matter tho? .NET...
BTW, who here has read "Joel on Software" (the book, not the blog, tho the book IS the blog....). It's rather good, and I've got most of the way thru while...
Which post Nick? I've been quoting http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/APIWar.html at people since I read it over 18 mths ago. I agree with him - but think...
... Pot! Kettle! Black! You brought a smile to my face, seeing these two messages within minutes of each other! Thank you! But you have been away from Java for...
... So? Java is MENT and designed to be cross platform. .NET was NEVER EVER designed to be cross platform. CP is something YOU (specifically, and the java...
<high horse> don't confuse look&feel with cross-platform. It is perfectly possible & acceptable to have the same app having different l&f on different...
Murray Knox
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May 1, 2006 9:17 pm
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The google calendar API is available for those who want to play with it. The URL is: http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/calendar.html A demonstration of using...
So whose all heading to JavaComm tonight? Hands up.... Mark -- i like my video games - mamma said they are gonna melt my brains i like my video games - i...
I Agree! (.NET was never meant to be CP) - which is why it is perfectly reasonable, and pragmatic, for MS to tie it closely to Windows - as they are doing. I...
Not me - parenting duties -> Max ... From: nzjava@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nzjava@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Mark Derricutt Sent: Tuesday, 2 May 2006 09:59 ...
I could also have come if it was during work hours but James is aware of why I can't come in family time now. Richard ... Richard Vowles, Solutions Architect,...
Hi, Where would this be held? It says on google calendar Unisys. I am not yet that familiar in places on Wellington, can someone help me in telling where ...
Jun, The Wellington Java Users Group is meeting tomorrow night, Wednesday. Details here: http://jug.wellington.net.nz/mayDetails.html Bruce ... From:...
Bruce Chapman
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May 1, 2006 11:57 pm
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Hi Mark, Ooopps thanks for pointing that out... hehehe. Jun ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I know this is a bit of a weird question but I can't seem to find it anywhere? Richard ... Richard Vowles, Solutions Architect, Borland New Zealand email:...
... Download or physical CDs? Dr Floppy used to carry SuSe, and I think Dick Smith used to have cheap CDs in their OSS stacks (at least they used to do ...
That is because you have to PURCHASE it. 9.3 predates the OpenSuSe, freely downloadable version (which is 10.0). You have lots of free time (what, don't tell...
I want to run VMWare Server on my Linux box. And I need to reinstall SuSE - the latest 9.1 update has totaled my box (it won't run in anything other than...
Hey all, A big tip'o'the'hat to all who came along, spoke, chatted, or lurked at tonights JavaComm meeting - was a good night I thought. A few of you expressed...
A reminder The May Wellington Java User Group meeting is being held today: Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006 5.00pm for 5:15-6:30pm Wanaka Room Level 6, NEC House...
A very nice write up on a Java based application: "User friendly genetics software developed in Auckland has become the most popular science download from...
Yep, I'll second that; I thought the format of last night's meeting was excellent. Thanks to James for all his efforts. For those interested in AppFuse:...