Chat Transcript Available: Getting High Performance from Your Desktop Client   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
On February 15, 2005, Scott Violet and Chet Haase hosted an online chat on desktop performance. Topics included SwingWorker, Longhorn, grey rectangles and more.
Source: Sun

Running JavaServer Faces Technology-Based Portlets on Sun Java System Portal Server 6 2005Q1   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
You can extend the framework based on JavaServer Faces technology and then run a JSR 168-compliant portlet on Sun Java System Portal Server 6. This article describes the setup procedures, offers sample code, and summarizes the known issues.
Source: Sun

JavaServer Faces in Action, Chapter 8   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Shows how to build a static Login page with JavaServer Faces and JSP technology by importing the proper tag libraries, and adding HtmlGraphicImage and HtmlOutputText components.
Source: Sun

Chat Transcript: Java Web Services Developer Pack (Java WSDP) 1.5   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Learn about the exciting new web services features in the recently-released Java WSDP 1.5.
Source: Sun

VolatileBufferedToolkitImage Strategies   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Ever wondered what kind of image to use in your application? Or what method to use in creating it? This article attempts to address this challenging topic.
Source: Sun

Easy Emulation With New NetBeans Mobility Pack 4.0   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Find out how to switch back and forth between different emulation environments while developing one set of code. It's never been this easy to take advantage of Java technology's cross-platform capabilities.
Source: Sun

Tech Tip: Using the Varargs Language Feature   06 Apr 2005 02:07 GMT
Have you ever needed to pass in many instances of the same object type to a method, but you don't know at compile time how many instances there will be? Find out how the new varargs language feature makes it easy to handle situations like this.
Source: Sun

Executing a Subprocess   05 Apr 2005 05:33 GMT
When executing a subprocess in Java, remember to read both the stdout and stderr from the process or it may be blocked.
Source: DevX

Explore Model Driven Architecture and Aspect-oriented Programming, Birds of a Feather   04 Apr 2005 08:00 GMT
In recent years, two new trends in software engineering have been established—Aspect-oriented Programming (AOP) was developed to extend and ease programming, and the Model Driven Architecture (MDA) was introduced to take full advantage of the power of modeling. Many people are confused when confronted with both AOP and MDA. This article provides a crash-course on both topics and explains the differences and similarities between the two.
Source: DevX

April Fools 2005   01 Apr 2005 05:00 GMT
What Java/technology April Fools stories would you have run this year?
Source: Java.net