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JSR Watch: A Look Back at 2007 and A Look Ahead to 2008 The turn of the year provides an opportunity to review the events of the past and to think about what lies ahead, so I'll address these themes in this month's column. But first I'd like to wish you all a peaceful and successful New ... Jan. 28, 2008  Reads: 8,336

Deploying GlassFish v2 Virtualization in the Solaris Container The Solaris Container typically can be categorized as an operating-system virtualization, which means the virtualization is done by enabling multiple isolated and secured systems in one physical server (operating system for oper... Jan. 24, 2008  Reads: 11,104  Replies: 1

Software Archeology: What Is It and Why Should Java Developers Care? The term Software Archeology has been used in various forms since early 2001. The concept of Software Archeology is an approach or methodology that helps individual team members or entire teams to understand exactly what they have... Jan. 28, 2008  Reads: 9,327

Are You Getting What You're Paying For? You're paying your application developers to write code. But are they doing what you're paying them to do? In most IT organizations, the answer is no. Industry analysts estimate that developers spend only about 20 percent of their t... Jan. 26, 2008  Reads: 4,338

Crushing Configuration Chaos: Java EE Deployments Made Easy Deploying and migrating JavaEE applications is hard work. Specifically, it's work that's error-prone, repetitive, and time consuming because of the complexity of setting up or tweaking Web application servers. The result is lost m... Feb. 12, 2008  Reads: 8,123

Developing EJB 3 Applications in Apache Tomcat Using Apache OpenEJB OpenEJB has been around for seven years and is one of the few standalone and embeddable EJB containers. Useful mainly for unit testing EJB beans (embedding the containers in unit tests), OpenEJB is also available as a Tomcat plug-... Jan. 22, 2008  Reads: 8,630

Walking the Java Heap with NetBeans 6.0 Profiler NetBeans 6.0 brings a host of new features to Java and Ruby developers, including a totally rewritten editor, support for local file history, a new graphical file comparison utility, and support for the new Swing desktop framework. ... Jan. 20, 2008  Reads: 13,850

Google Searching for Java Innovators Imagine you are a contestant on a TV game show and your grinning quiz master pops the question: 'Name the one thing you most associate with Google?' Think about your answer - write it on a card (don't show me yet). Turning your card... Jan. 31, 2008  Reads: 24,006  Replies: 1