Yeah, based on the hysterical tone of some of the Spring detractors in TSS.com, I feel compelled to give it a try. We've been a happy Tomcat/Spring/Hibernate...
My take on this is that the cool factor is osgi/modules. That is, instead of thinking and building a single large EAR/WAR you can now start thinking/building...
..and timely I have my mini OSGi talk ready for the Auckland JUG tonight :) One interesting thing with Spring App Server is its GPLv3, which is incompatible...
The only downside seems to be that - if you use a closed source module - you have to deploy it to S2AP on site (GPLv3) - not sure if you're allowed to...
Hey all, At the last Auckland meeting I mentioned that following the success of last years Bar Camp, its returning again this year. There was a lot of ...
Thanks for the info Mark, I have put it in my calendar! Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph....
Hello all, I'm pleased to announce the Wellington Java User Group meeting for May. Wednesday 21 May, 2008 5:00 for 5:!5 - 6:30pm The venue is to be: NEC 6th...
Hello all, A reminder about the Wellington Java User Group meeting for May. As well as our usual prize draw for a personal license for IntelliJ IDEA, we'll...
For those interested in finding out more about the SpringSource Application Platform, there are still tickets available for the Launch Party tomorrow. *Date* ...
I would like the thank Ben and SpringSource for kindly offering to bring Ben over from the West Island for our next JUG meeting. Presenter: Ben Alex from...
Hiya, Just wondering if there are any Java/struts based developers available for a 3 month contract, or possibly perm, in Auckland? Please contact me directly ...
Hi All, I'm looking for 5 Senior Java Contractors or Architects to begin in June some time. The contracts will be for initially 3 months. Feel free to contact...
Hi everyone! After the results of the poll and further discussions with JUG attendees, our esteemed leader (James) has organised two talks for the June JUG ...
FYI, this is aimed to be technology agnostic if anyone wants to come along, we seem to have neglected the Java community in Wellington... sorry :) Sent by John...
http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32186 Sucky. -- "It is easier to optimize correct code than to correct optimized code." -- Bill Harlan ...
Nigel? Does this mean Agitar might become more affordable for joe-average developer? ... -- ... Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web....
Instantiations are making hay from this announcement: http://www.instantiations.com/mktg/for_customers_of_agitar.html ... -- ... Richard Vowles, Technical...
I guess that depends on who picks up the IP. Whoever does, lets hope that they can bring the product to a wider audience. ... [Non-text portions of this...
As are Parasoft - http://www.parasoft.com/. While in the same arena, these products are quite different from Agitar's. Interestingly, Agitar's demise helped...
Hi all, The numbers on the http://java.meetup.com/162 have been increased - I'd arbitrarily made it 50, but the venue takes 100. Good to know the meeting's of...
Hello all, I am pleased to announce the Wellington Java User Group meeting for June. Wednesday June 18th 2008 5:00 for 5:15 - 6:30pm. The venue is to be: ...
FYI: Hi all, Lunch tomorrow (Tues 17) is at 12:00 at Optimation (1 Grey Street). Since we stopped meeting at the pub, lunch conversation (if not food) as been...
Hi all, A quick reminder that geek lunch today is at 12:00 at Optimation (1 Grey Street). Since we stopped meeting at the pub, lunch conversation (if not food)...
Hi Michael, Are you still interested in presenting on Maven? In July? I'd welcome the talk. Cheers! James ... -- James Beamish-White Managing Director TEIQ...
Hi folks, Just a reminder about our Wellington JUG meeting tomorrow. Wednesday June 18th 2008 5:00 for 5:15 - 6:30pm. The venue is to be: Ministry of Social...
'lo all, At tonights JUG meeting in Auckland the topic of generics and type-erasure came up, and I'd mentioned that not -all- generic information is erased,...