Posts tagged with: java

Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you'll no doubt have heard Apple's recent announcements:  Continue reading ►

Links of interest for 26 Jul 2010 - 6 Aug 2010:  Continue reading ►

For years I've been running Firefox from my home directory with a symlink in ${HOME}/.mozilla/plugins pointing to for /usr/java/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so the Java plugin.  Continue reading ►

I haven't seen one of these Microsoft bashing videos in a long time...  Continue reading ►

Links of interest for 5 Nov 2009 - 2 Dec 2009:  Continue reading ►

Links of interest for 12 May 2009 - 1 Jun 2009:  Continue reading ►

I've just run through the "Getting Started With JavaFX Technology" tutorial, and in a word: WOW!!!Creating the simple demo was incredibly quick and easy to do and very easy to follow. I didn't time it, but it couldn't have taken me much more than 20 mins to go from nothing to this simple simple working demo (this is just a screenshot of the designer preview window showing my app as I still need to learn how to embed etc and it's probably an overkill to embed the Java applet here anyway):  Continue reading ►

I used to be a text editor PHP/HTML/CSS developer. By text editor, I mean I only ever used a basic editor like Vi/Vim (via ssh), jEdit (at work) and TextMate (at home) for all my development. I've tried several PHP specific IDEs, but could never find one that I felt comfortable with, and that would work with a certain degree of consistency across platforms. However, that's now changed thanks to NetBeans.  Continue reading ►

Links of interest for 14 Nov 2008 - 1 Dec 2008:  Continue reading ►

Links of interest for 10 Apr 2008 - 29 Apr 2008:  Continue reading ►