I am pleased to announce that our next Wellington Java User Group meeting will be held on: This Wednesday, 12th October 2005 5:00pm for 5:15pm – 6:30pm Sun ...
... Martin - could you please stop running JUG meetings? You're making us lazy Aucklanders look bad ;-) So - whose up for an Auckland JUG meeting to make up...
It is just something that I have wanted to see happen for a while now (read years), and never quite had the time or backing. But thanks to a stroke of luck I...
... I don't know that Microsoft's intentions are really all that relevant to the future of the computing industry, Martin. :-) At least here in the U.S.,...
Hi Martin, My apologies - won't be able to make it this week. Change of job saw to that ... Unfortunately it's now harder for me to get into town for these...
... It'll be interesting to see what comes out of the recent JBoss+Microsoft announcement. I wonder how long till we're all running MBoss backed with...
... Jonathan - given that your down the road from me in mid-queen street (I'm in the top end opposite Real Groovy) and Richards (unless he's onsite somewhere)...
... An alliance of the passe? It looks like JBoss is already benefiting from Microsoft's business acumen: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1868611,00.asp -...
This was a long and interesting post. Thank you. Does anyone on this list have any figures or know of any on how Linux/Open Office is faring in this country...
Hi Dennis, [delete: I'm not going to respond to the whole thing, 'cos I think it may end up being a "mine is better than yours" type thing, which is never fun...
I would like to go back to my earlier question: Does anyone on this list have any figures or know of any on how Linux/Open Office is faring in this country...
... Sorry, I missed the original question :) I've never seen OO anywhere "commercial" - only ever in home situations. Linux lots in server rooms.... Never on a...
Hi Nic, Wow, a lot in there. I'll just pick a couple items of fact to respond to. ... The latest figures I can find quickly with a breakdown give 14% growth ...
... I know - I started out wanting to repond to one point, and.... A novel came out. ... Fair enough :) % growth is always a funny one. I can have 100% growth,...
... I met up with an ex colleague from Datacom last week and he told me the the Java division there are now both doing .NET & Java development because of...
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... Then let me put it a little more simply: The dollar volume of Linux server sales grew about the same amount as the dollar volume of MS server sales for the...
Spotted this post over on James smalltalk blog about Apple getting a patent on "proxy objects": http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/rssBlog/3306449401 Anyone have...
Urgh. Webmail. Linux sales: yes, they are going up - but as you said, very hard to get exact numbers. Apache: Lucene.net is on there, as is NANT, AFAIK. ...
Yes: The USA patent system seems to need some serious reform! As I understand it, patents were designed originally to protect the "common man" against the rail...
A reminder that tonight (Wednesday 12th Oct.), we are holding our Wellington Java User Group meeting. It will be at 5:00pm for 5:15pm – 6:30pm And the venue...
I can contribute the Tiobe index to the discussion: http://www.tiobe.com/tpci.htm There has been debate about this index in the past, but it is interesting to...
This gives me the chance to mention that next month, all going well, Microsoft will be hosting the Wellington Java Users Group. They are promising to discuss...
I agree on all counts. USA laws on "intellectual property" are increasingly tilted in favor of major companies and against individuals, and there's no reason...
There was debate on these pages a while ago about the languages supported by the JVM. It would appear that one could add large chunks of the .Net to the mix. I...
Greetings, I am currently at a loss as how to get a Jframe to open over another Jframe so that it is stepped down-right of the Jframe it is overlapping....
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