I'm pleased to announce the Wellington Java User Group meeting for November 2008. The venue is to be: ninetwenty career agents Level 10 Cigna House Cnr Willis...
Hi John, I'll see if I can go to the Linux Conf in Tasmania in January. http://linux.conf.au/ Ben is organizing the Open Mobile miniconf, that is part of the...
Ok, it's not Java (though it should have been), but it's Sun's business strategy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r3JSciJf5M (Warning: Parody material, not to...
A reminder for the Wellington Java User Group meeting, this Wednesday 19th November (5:00 for 5:15 - 6:45pm). The venue is to be: ninetwenty career agents ...
We touched on this at the Auckland JUG last night. For those interested.... This is the article from Brian Goetz (Sep 2008). He wrote "Java Concurrency in...
Hi, Hope it is Ok to place job ads here... hope I don't get shot down in flames :-) Very quick overview... Looking for someone with Delphi and Java experience...
Note: This is only useful for people who deploy applications into Novell networks (yes they do still exist). With this in place users who are already logged...
Noticed this on twitter last night, but the downloads now generally available, change log at http://bit.ly/12cOx - my that's a lot of changes for a 0.1 patch...
... What is Idea like nowadays? I got the impression that since version 5 (or so) it started to include more than the kitchen sink and was perhaps losing it's...
IDEA is damn skippy these days - 8 is a far cry better than 7 was. They're still including the kitchen sink, but you can at least now turn OFF the sink and get...
... So I finally tried Idea and... I find it a little slow as in not responsive enough although it starts really fast but honestly... who restarts their ide...
I'm still very happy with IDEA. I thought that 6 was a relatively poor release, but 7 was great (especially the Subversion integration -- best svn client I've...
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Richard Vowles ... has anyone actually deployed a production app with grails? curious to hear your thoughts. think i asked...
Well, I've started learning Scala. Very early days but so far I like it! Primes in Groovy: def n = args[0].toInteger() def r = [1] def l = (2..n).step(1) ...
John, I find your prime implementation way too slow. My Java implementation of primes using JAMA (Java Matrix) - http://math.nist.gov/javanumerics/jama/ takes...
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Absolutely right it is too slow. Certainly for pure numerical calculations, primitive types and arrays are a lot faster than objects and Collections classes. ...
I believe the 1.6 tree is A LOT faster now that they've implemented call sight caching similar to what the JRuby guys added. Might be interesting to pull out...
You will see Groovy (and JRuby and JPython) speed up with invokedynamic. But again, never as fast as a strongly typed language that compiles directly into java...
2008/11/28 Shane Mingins <shane.mingins@...> ... http://grails.org/Success+Stories BSkyB gets 190 million hits a month. Linked In isn't on the list but...
Hi everyone, Greg gave us a great talk about the G1 and his company's development for it. He was suitably precious with the device, but it is now available in...
See my last email to the list ;-) On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Richard Vowles ... -- "It is easier to optimize correct code than to correct optimized ...
Great turnout, hope those of you who were able to make it got something out of the day. We have some of the Sun Techday backpacks left over from the event so ...
Hello All, I am pleased to announce the Wellington Java User Group meeting for December 2008. Wednesday 17 December 2008 5:00 for 5:15 - 6:30 pm. The venue is...
Hello All, Just a reminder about the Wellington Java User Group meeting for December 2008. Also, I have placed the Crap4J presentation from Nigel (August)...
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