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Sockso Personal Music Server

Thursday, November 6, 2008

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If you have ever wanted to have access to your personal music collection from anywhere on the road Sockso Personal Music Server just might be the answer you were looking for. All that is required for the installation is Java and a Windows, Linux, or Mac box to run the server on. The software has [...]

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Setting up Apache Tomcat 6.x and ZK in Ubuntu

Monday, October 27, 2008

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Apache Tomcat is the name in JSP, and you’ll need to get a copy before being able to try out the many cool web applications and frameworks out there (like ZKoss’s ZK). Finding a development need to run JSP pages (and wanting to try out ZK), I decided to get the latest Tomcat version [...]

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ZK 3.5.1 Released - RIA Framework, NetBeans Plugin and Tutorial

Monday, October 13, 2008

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This past week ZKoss refreshed their flagship product, ZK, to version 3.5.1. If you haven’t heard of ZK before, it is a very slick framework which was “designed to maximize enterprise operation efficiency and minimize the development cost [with] its groundbreaking Direct RIA architecture. ” Unlike most marketing ploys used to overstate the capabilities of a [...]

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What’s the Best Way to Handle Exceptions?

Friday, October 3, 2008

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It seems, given my limited experience, that handling exceptions depends entirely on the context in which you are developing. As a fan of “rules” that can be applied to different scenarios I wanted to hit you guys up and see what the rules-of-thumb were with regards to exception handling. Some approaches to exception handling sort of [...]

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Sun, IBM and Microsoft Host Workshop to Combine VM Efforts

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

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Sun recently held a 3-day workshop where technical leads and directors from IBM and Microsoft were invited to join together at the Sun campus to try and work on consolidating Virtual Machine efforts going forward; more specifically focused on developing solutions that would yield Java-like performance for Ruby, Python, PHP, and Scala on the JVM. No [...]

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Using XRuby to Speed up Ruby Script Performance

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

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Do you want to squeeze the most performance out of your Ruby scripts? If so, you might be interested in a little project called XRuby. According to the website “in most benchmark tests, XRuby runs faster than Ruby 1.8.5″. Personally, I was a bit skeptical, and you may be too. So let’s explore this [...]

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Spruce up the Desktop Java Experience with Native Objects

Saturday, August 30, 2008

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The DJ Project is a cool project that allows native objects to be integrated into Swing applications. You want to add a web browser to your java app? No problem. How about a flash player, or html editor? Done. The site may not look like much, but you can tell the [...]

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Easy Encryption in Java and Python with Keyczar

Friday, August 15, 2008

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Do you need to encrypt small text data, like serial numbers or customer numbers in your web application?  With the amount of data being transmitted online and the increasing need to protect customers against identity theft, encryption is the one and only choice to keep customers safe. Unfortunately, implementing encryption is a daunting task [...]

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Using ‘resources’ path in Wicket Causes Problems Loading CSS, Images and JavaScript

Saturday, August 9, 2008

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Bah… 3 hours worth of debugging and finally figured out what was going on with this issue in Wicket and wnated to share this with any other developers out there that might be running into this. Issue I typically create a /resources directory under the root of any web app I’m working on where I places CSS, [...]

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SmugMug Java API - Beta 5 Released

Saturday, July 19, 2008

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Beta 5 of the kallasoft SmugMug Java API has been released. Homepage Announcement Download The kallasoft SmugMug Java API is a Java API that provides integration with the SmugMug JSON API and is developed/released under the Apache License v2.0. The simple examples page may give you a better idea of how to use the API out of the gate. Also [...]

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Powered by RimuHosting

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

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Over the years, kallasoft has had opportunities to host with a handful of tier-1 providers and has always had to moved as traffic increased and the provider’s service was unable to keep up or even cover the promised level of service. In 2007 kallasoft moved to RimuHosting for our Java VPS & Dedicated Hosting and have [...]

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Beta 5 Progress & Beta 6 Planning Update

Monday, May 26, 2008

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Work on Beta 5 of the kallasoft SmugMug Java API is progressing really well. We took this opportunity to solidify the API foundation and partition off the more functionally-generic portions of it off by themselves so sub-classes of custom method implementations or future API classes could easily reuse them. This is most noticeable in the Upload method [...]

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Added a SmugMug Java API FAQ

Friday, May 23, 2008

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A new FAQ section has been added for the kallasoft SmugMug Java API.

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Updated Examples

Monday, March 24, 2008

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Some updated examples for logging in were posted to the Examples Page. There should be a pack of simple examples that are released with the Beta 5 release here in the coming weeks to make getting started with the API even easier.

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SmugMug Java API Beta 4 Released

Monday, March 24, 2008

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Beta 4 of the kallasoft SmugMug Java API has been released. Homepage Announcement Download The kallasoft SmugMug Java API is a Java API that provides integration with the SmugMug JSON API and is developed/released under the Apache License v2.0. The simple examples page may give you a better idea of how to use the API out of the gate. Also [...]

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SmugMug Java API Beta 3 Released

Saturday, March 8, 2008

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Beta 3 of the kallasoft SmugMug Java API has been released. Homepage Announcement Download The kallasoft SmugMug Java API is a Java API that provides integration with the SmugMug JSON API and is developed/released under the Apache License v2.0. The simple examples page may give you a better idea of how to use the API out of the gate. Also [...]

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