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Preparing for Java One 2008 Live Coverage

April 29th, 2008 by Angsuman Chakraborty

I am preparing for attending JavaOne. I will cover JavaOne 2008 live on this blog and on twitter.

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Live Blogging from JavaOne Conference 6-9 May in San Francisco

March 21st, 2008 by Angsuman Chakraborty

Java OneI got an invitation for covering JavaOne and received a Press pass for the conference.

I am planning to attend the conference from 6-9 May in San Francisco and live blog about the event. I will be updating soon on the sessions I plan to attend and more.

Looking forward to meet some old friends in San Francisco during my stay.
Let me know if you are planning to attend too…

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Bangalore & India Java Leaders of the World? Should JavaOne Shift to India?

March 10th, 2008 by Angsuman Chakraborty

Top Java CitiesIt was well known that there is a significant amount of Java development in Bangalore these days. However it took me by surprise to find that it may actually be a world leader in terms of amount of Java and India too as a country. What was even more surprising is that USA doesn’t figure in top 10.

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How To Resolve Tomcat - Openfire Port Conflict

November 13th, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

OpenFire Admin Console Bind SettingsOpenfire (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. The solution, as always, is simple.

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How To Communicate Between Java Applets

October 22nd, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

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. However we will look into the simplest and most reliable method of intra-applet communication.

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Java is Slow Revisited

August 26th, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

There is a minor-war going on in Sun Alumni mailing list and elsewhere where the common misconception: “Java is slow” is surfacing again and again, much to the dismay of knowledgeable Java developers who have known for ages that Java is fast even compared to C++ and has been so for several years. All this re-surfaced because Sun decided to change its ticker symbol to JAVA (previously it was SUNW). All of this is terribly frustrating to Java developers who take pride in Java and are well aware of its capabilities because they leverage it every day. So let’s rest this myth to rest once and for all, shall we?

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The Meaning & Value of Branding

August 23rd, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

Jonathan Schwartz, CEO of Sun Microsystems, has written a heart-felt piece on the value of branding for a company and its customers. I very much agree with him. A brand is not just a promise, it is an expectation, it is a theme to rally behind.
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Sun To Change Stock Ticker Symbol to JAVA

August 23rd, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

Kind of gives you a clear indication where Sun (NASDAQ: SUNW) is headed, doesn’t it? It does give me a warm feeling too knowing Sun is so much committed to Java, a language I have been working on since 1996. The change will go into effect on Aug. 27.

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How To Install JDK 6 / Java SE 6 (+ Tomcat) in Fedora Core 6 / Fedora 7 in 5 Minutes

August 7th, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

JDK 6Fedora Core developers make it rather hard to install and properly configure Sun’s JVM. All said and done Sun’s JVM (comes with JDK) is the best JVM implementation out there; not to mention that it is the reference implementation. Here is how you can easily install JDK 6 / Java SE 6 in 5 minutes or less. Here are the steps:

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HSQLDB Tip: Case Insensitive LIKE Query in HSQLDB RDBMS & Space Crunched String Comparison

July 21st, 2007 by Angsuman Chakraborty

HSQLDBI previously discussed how to extend HSQLDB relational database with simple Java functions. The example there actually implements case insensitive like query functionality for HSQLDB. Read the article to get an understanding of how to write such custom functions and how to use them. Then read below to find a solution for performing space crunched comparison of strings.

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