Eclipse 3.1 + Tomcat 5.5 Integration Solution

September 18th, 2005 I posted earlier about my inability to use Sysdeo Tomcat Plugin with Eclipse 3.1. I found the solution.

May 10th, 2006 There are four different integration options in order of complexity and your requirements. They are as follows: Multi-port Integration Run Apache (with PHP) on default port 80 and Tomcat on default port (8080).

September 25th, 2006 Many would think at this point I am talking about better AJAX support in the core. While we do need better support for AJAX and I am not talking about DWR, I don't think that's what ails Java in its quest for being.

April 10th, 2008 JInvite is a simple Java API which makes it easy to add invite capabilities to Java - the ability for existing members of your web service to invite other members. This capability was in the early days of GMail and now widely adopted by Web 2.0 (beta) sites for limiting site load and gradually increasing capacities.

September 8th, 2005 The highlights of JBuilder 2006 which is expected to release this week are: Peer-to-peer developer collaboration Chat similar to IM Integrated application life-cycle support covering requirements management modeling source code management unit testing JBuilder 2006 represents the last major release on the Primetime platform JBuilder releases next year and beyond will be based on Eclipse Patrick Kerpan, CTO of Borland, said they are working on a new generation of tools that will use Eclipse as the underlying integration framework. A future offering, code-named Peloton and due in the first half of 2006, will be the first of Borland's Eclipse-based products and will bring enhanced usability, advanced collaboration features, ALM (application lifecycle management) integration and enterprise-class support to Eclipse.

March 22nd, 2006 Google is contemplating joining the Eclipse (Java IDE) Foundation in some capacity. Good news for Eclipse and Java all around.

February 3rd, 2005 Target Audience Java/JSP developers on Tomcat and Application Server administrators. Problem Tomcat 5.5 (unlike Tomcat 5.0 and versions below) comes with Eclipse JDT compiler enabled by default for JSP compilation.

November 13th, 2007 Openfire (Jabber/XMPP server) by default binds on port 8080 which is also used by Tomcat. This causes Tomcat to fail when openfire is started before it.

October 11th, 2005 In the VSLive Conference in Orlando, BJ Holtgrewe, Senior Production Manager for Visual Studio made some outrageous claims like: Holtgrewe's chat was also peppered with competitive messages, noting that U.S. DevTracker found that 53 percent of software development is being done on .NET these days, leaving Java scrambling for the remainder of the pie.

September 23rd, 2009 With Apache Tomcat developers can enable PHP only in one web application and run it globally for all applications under tomcat. Generally, PHP is said to have several orders of magnitude more open source code and projects.

May 4th, 2005 The simplest configuration is described. It assumes you already have Tomcat 5.5 and Apache 2.0 (instructions for Apache 1.3 is also provided) installed and running.

April 5th, 2006 In an interesting press release IBM announced today that Olympus America Inc., a precision company that designs and delivers solutions in healthcare and consumer electronics worldwide, has increased the performance of its Web services three times by supplementing its current environment with Linux on IBM's "all-in-one" System i business computing solution. I am not surprised.

October 22nd, 2007 Communication between Java applets has been an interesting topic from the early days of Java. There are several esoteric ways to communicate like using Javascript as a bridge.

June 13th, 2007 I am an avid JSP / Servlets user (and fan) since its introduction. Nothing gives me more pleasure than to quickly prototype and deliver a robust application within few days (even a single day) for a client using JSP and servlets.

April 8th, 2009 The breaking news today is Google App Engine has finally announced support for Java. The Java environment provides a Java 6 JVM, a Java Servlets interface, and support for standard interfaces to the App Engine scalable datastore and services, such as JDO, JPA, JavaMail, and JCache.