Category Archives: Technology
Macworld 2008 followup
Let’s see: iPhone: failed to mention 1.1.4 update but the SDK is coming in Feb. The rest nope. C AppleTV/iTunes: Movie Rentals yes, missed buy on-iPhone support. AppleTV 2.0 — no computer required. Flickr + DVD + HD + Dolby … Continue reading
Macworld 2008 predictions
UPDATE 1/13/08: This looks like confirmation of a new ultralight portable with some sort of wireless connectivity. Might as well put up my predictions for what will be announced at Macworld this year. I think it will be a good … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Technology
Tagged Apple, appletv, intel, isight, Java, macworld, monitors
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Using Groovy to make Maven2 more modular and readable
I started a very very small project this week to increase the usability of Maven 2. I find that although I love Maven as a back-end build processor, I kinda hate the XML configuration file and all the pain that … Continue reading
My Current Config
Since I get asked a lot for advice about what kinds of electronics to buy, I am starting a new page on my site that tracks “my current config“. I’m limiting it to a small set of categories that I … Continue reading
Generate JPA (or GORM) classes from your database for Java and Grails
Whether you start with the database or start with code, no one wants to do the other one. Certainly by the DRY principle it is a waste of time and potentially a place where you could introduce bugs into your … Continue reading
Parallels vs VMWare vs Bootcamp vs Codeweavers Crossover Office revisited
I have reviewed these products in the past but I think they have rev’d enough times to make it worth my while to revisit them and see how far they have come. As a reminder, lets again review a couple … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, bootcamp, codeweavers, crossover, Java, mac, office, parallels, virtualization, vmware, windows
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Track Subversion (SVN) changes with an RSS feed
I was a bit annoyed the other day that some of the Subversion repositories out there don’t have a way to send a notification to interested parties when a new change is made. There are a few other services on … Continue reading
Using the Yahoo! Mail SOAP API 1.1 from Java’s JAX-WS 2.1
Using the Yahoo! Mail SOAP API 1.1 from Java’s JAX-WS 2.1 Continue reading
Simple and efficient XML parsing using JAXB 2.0
Simple and efficient XML parsing using JAXB 2.0 Continue reading
Java annotations + AspectJ5 version of the command line parser
Java annotations + AspectJ5 version of the command line parser Continue reading
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