Category Archives: Java

Improved logo for wamblee.org

Posted on July 13, 2010 by erik

Several improvements to the logo: more abstract connectors removing any association with plungers smoothed shapes so it also looks good in large size better colors, nice primary colors just like Duke more unobscured Duke image (connector is moved to the … Continue reading →

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New logo for wamblee.org

Posted on July 12, 2010 by erik

Here it is, the new logo for wamblee.org. It is Duke is flying like an eagle (wamblee) on a component (a Java component of course).  The component has one provided interface and two required interfaces. If you listen carefully, you … Continue reading →

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Successfully rendered Duke logo using blender

Posted on July 12, 2010 by erik

After quite a lot of trying, and learning to use Blender, a great open source 3D rendering package, I finally managed to create a Duke image based on a DXF file from the open source Duke project.The rendered image is … Continue reading →

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James Gosling – quote

Posted on July 9, 2010 by erik

I apparently missed the news item that James Gosling left Oracle in April. One interesting quote though: “Just about anything I could say that would be accurate and honest would do more harm than good.” Really subtle. And a brilliant … Continue reading →

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Java 4 Ever

Posted on June 30, 2010 by erik
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Looking into Java EE 6 and OSGI

Posted on April 10, 2010 by erik

At devoxx last year, it became quite clear that the industry is moving towards more lightweight approaches for enterprise development.

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JavaFX DOA?

Posted on November 21, 2009 by erik

After attending the Devoxx 2009 conference in Antwerp this year and seeing a number of presentations on JavaFX I got motivated for using it. The main reasons for looking at it would be:  it runs on the JVM so integrates … Continue reading →

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Battle of the IOC containers

Posted on May 9, 2008 by erik

Looking back A lot has happened in the last 5 years in the Java EE world. Developing EJB 2 applications was really hard and as a result a lot of opensource projects appeared addressing these problems. In particular, Spring and … Continue reading →

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Flexible JDBC Realm for glassfish

Posted on February 29, 2008 by erik

The flexible JDBC realm that I developed for glassfish is now available as opensource through this site Please send me any feedback and more importantly contact SUN if you think this (or something similar) should be a part of glassfish. 

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Move from JBoss to Glassfish

Posted on December 11, 2007 by erik
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