Links for 2007-03-29 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-29 [del.icio.us]

• Glean : Gathering feedback from your code
  John Brugge has taken a number of popular open-source tools and knitted them together for you. He's calling it Glean, and his goal is to help your project get quick and easy feedback by simply dropping Glean into your build system.

Links for 2007-03-23 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-23 [del.icio.us]

• Notes from a Tool User: Scrum in a Nutshell or 5 minutes to learn scrum
  Scrum in a Nutshell or 5 minutes to learn scrum

Links for 2007-03-19 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-19 [del.icio.us]

• Release Management - Maven - Confluence
  The issue we are aiming to resolve here is primarily how to releae multi-module products.
• Regular Expression Library
  Welcome to RegExLib.com, the Internet's first Regular Expression Library.
• Regular Expressions Cheat Sheet - Cheat Sheets - ILoveJackDaniels.com
  The Regular Expressions cheat sheet is designed to be printed on an A4 sheet of paper and live by a designer or developer's desk, to make life a bit easier.
• tree swing pictures - tire swing, tire swing, rope swing cartoon pictures
  The famous tree swing picture (aka tyre swing, tire swing, rope swing)
• Project Cartoon: the magnificant tree swing!
  Another elaborated version of the famous tree swing.
• Project Cartoon
  How Projects Really Work (Ver 1.5)

Links for 2007-03-18 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-18 [del.icio.us]

• Maven repositories in corporate environments
  This articles discusses some thoughts about how to deal with Maven repositories - discusses some thoughts about how to deal with Maven repositories - an issue that you very soon come across when adopting Maven for your company.
• Creating a Maven proxy - Maven User - Confluence
  A Maven proxy can be thought of as a Maven mirror that aggregates one or more Maven repositories. This document will walk through the setup of maven-proxy http://maven-proxy.codehaus.org/.
• Nabble - [ANN] Artifactory - new Maven 2 proxy repository
  Some interesting feedback on proxy solutions on the maven-user list after Artifactory announcement.
• What issue tracking system is best for you? - Java World
  A review of Bugzilla, Trac, and JIRA By John Ferguson Smart, JavaWorld.com, 03/14/07
• Raible Designs | Artifactory - a new Maven 2 Repository Manager for Enterprises
  Matt Raibles summarizes the recent discussion on the maven 2 user list after Artifactory's announcement
• Nabble - Multiproject Subversion Layout

Links for 2007-03-17 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-17 [del.icio.us]

• Kohsuke Kawaguchi's Blog: Hudson/JIRA integration
  Kohsuke noticed that Lucene was now using Hudson for their nightly builds and that one of the Lucene developers wanted better integration with JIRA... so he wrote a new Plugin to do just that. The plugin can provide linkage from Hudson builds to JIRA entr
• Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ: Assessing the Survivors of the Java IDE Wars
  Get a comprehensive comparison of the latest versions of the major IDEs in the Java development space: NetBeans, Eclipse/MyEclipse, and IntelliJ IDEA. Find out how well each performs in four common areas of development: Swing, JSP/Struts, JavaServer Faces
• Assessing the Survivors of the Java IDE Wars
  Jacek Furmankiewicz has undertaken a mammoth task in evaluating three of the major Java IDEs in DevX's "Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ: Assessing the Survivors of the Java IDE Wars." Jacek's done a good job of gauging each IDE's strengths and weaknesses.
• tagtraum industries incorporated ~ GCViewer VMFlags
  This page tries to shine some light on what garbage collection related flags there are and what they are good for. It covers several Sun and IBM JVMs

Links for 2007-03-16 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-16 [del.icio.us]

• Installing and Configuring the Apache HTTP Server Plug-In
  Using Web Server Plug-Ins with WebLogic Server
• Installing and Configuring the Apache HTTP Server Plug-In
  Using Web Server Plug-Ins with WebLogic Server

Links for 2007-03-14 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-14 [del.icio.us]

• One thread to rule them all v2: Beryl & Official Compiz - Ubuntu Forums
• Retrotranslator
  Retrotranslator is a Java bytecode transformer that translates Java classes compiled with JDK 5.0 into classes that can be run on JVM 1.4.
• And still More Hudson Adoption...
  More stories on Hudson adoption

Links for 2007-03-13 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-13 [del.icio.us]

• Jacn
  The early versions of Jacn aimed to replace/complement the XML configurations. The solution Jacn gives is a Java-only way of configuring Spring managed beans.
• Spring Java Configuration Project | Springframework.org
  The Spring Java Configuration project is an experiment in producing a Java-based alternative to configuring Spring Application Contexts.
• WLST Command and Variable Reference
  WebLogic Scripting Tool
• Navigating MBeans (WLST Online)
  WebLogic Scripting Tool (Tech Preview 2)
• Configuring Existing Domains
  WebLogic Scripting Tool (Tech Preview 2)
• wls-console-extensions: View file
  Console Extension for WL 9.2
• Dev Thoughts » Blog Archive » Bob vs. Spring
  So Bob doesn't get Spring… What's the big deal? To be honest, it's quite nice to have some constructive and legitimate criticism on Spring...
• crazybob.org: I was too hard on Spring...
  Bob Lee is coming back on Spring
• google-guice - Google Code
  Guice (pronounced 'juice') is a lightweight dependency injection framework for Java 5, brought to you by Google.
• google-guice - Google Code
  How does Guice compare to Spring et al?
• crazybob.org: Guice 1.0
  We're pleased to announce the open source release of Google's internal Java dependency injection framework Guice.
• crazybob.org: The First Guice Review
  Eric Burke, an O'Reilly author and pricipal software engineer at OCI, has already ported a client from Spring to Guice.
• Making the Date - Development is a Machine
  Ron Jeffries washing machine metaphor explained
• Roadmap to Agile

 

Links for 2007-03-10 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-10 [del.icio.us]

• Servlet Performance Report
  Comparing The Performance of J2EE Servers
• 25 Code Snippets for Web Designers (Part 1)
  There are loads of handy scripts, bits of html and widgets that you can incorporate into your websites and blogs - here we bring together 25 of the most helpfull in the first part of this series…

Links for 2007-03-06 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-06 [del.icio.us]

• redhat.com | Advanced Message Queueing Protocol
  In response to internal requirements, market demand and partners' electronic trading needs, the contributors are collaborating on specifications for defining and building messaging infrastructure that is broadly applicable for enterprise use, totally open
• Bamboo - Continuous Integration and Build Server
  More than a conventional continuous integration (CI) server, Bamboo provides Build Telemetry to help identify and highlight trends, patterns, and linkages across builds — not just focusing on the results of a single build.

Links for 2007-03-04 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-04 [del.icio.us]

• Artifactory - About
  Artifactory is a Maven2 proxy repository with advanced features. It is based on JCR (using JackRabbit as the implementation), with a web UI based on Wicket, and embeded Jetty for quick start. All artifacts are stored in an embedded Derby DB.
• Proximity - Proximity
  Proximity is in function somewhere between http-proxy and proactive-mirror.
• Archiva Site - Maven Archiva
  Archiva (the Maven repository manager) is currently under development. It provides several pieces of functionality for your remote repository.

Links for 2007-03-03 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-03 [del.icio.us]

• Agile Journal - SOA And Agile Development: Achieving Success Through Continuous Integration And Testing
  The goal of SOA is to be flexible and adaptive to the constantly changing business climate. At the same time, the resulting ecosystems remain adaptable to continuously changing requirements. Without a component-based, iterative model, this would be a daun

Links for 2007-03-02 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-02 [del.icio.us]

• Pokernator 3000 - Texas Holdem Odds Calculator
• Silver Stripe Software - Catalyst: Project management for distributed and agile teams
  Catalyst makes it easy to plan and manage software projects that involve distributed teams and stakeholders. Catalyst supports the needs of all stakeholders including the technical team, project managers, executives and the customer.
• Burndown and Velocity Example
  This burndown and velocity tracking spreadsheet is an edited example from an actual project, used with permission. It has tabs for each of five 2-week iterations (Sprints) plus a tab to aggregate velocity information, and a template tab.

Links for 2007-03-01 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-03-01 [del.icio.us]

• STSC CrossTalk - A Pair Programming Experience - Mar 2003
  [...] The undergraduate experience led me to an experiment in pair programming. The very positive results of this experiment are the subject of the case study in this article.
• Pair Programming Bibliography
• µTorrent - Powerful BitTorrent Client
  A (very) tiny BitTorrent client.

Links for 2007-02-28 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2007-02-28 [del.icio.us]

• Automated Smoke Tests With Selenium, Cargo, TestNG and Maven « Madaspeak
  Howto use Maven, Selenium, Cargo and TestNG together to write automated smoking tests.