[The Java Posse] jconsole vs. profilers...

2010-02-27 Thread Jess Holle
In the latest podcast, Tor mentions jconsole as having a cut-down version of the NetBeans profiler in it. This is incorrect. VisualVM has this, jconsole does not. He is correct in stating that this ships with the Sun's Java 6 JDK, however -- just don't look for it in jconsole. Last I

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: The iPhone, Open Systems, and Leaving Sun

2010-02-27 Thread Josh Marinacci
I wouldn't worry about one earnings warning. This is a marathon, not a sprint. Palm has a very good future. On Feb 25, 2010, at 6:17 PM, CKoerner wrote: Poor Josh, out of the frying pan and into the fire. http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/02/25/palm-ceo’s-letter-to-employees/ I think if

[The Java Posse] The difference between the Java language specification second edition and third edition

2010-02-27 Thread agile java
Hi all: I have a doubt about the JLS(Java Language Sepcification) Chapter 17 of the content. In the second edition of JLS have such a description: Each thread has a working memory, in which it may keep copies of the values of variables from the main memory that is shared between all threads. To

[The Java Posse] IT policies of large corporations - what is normal?

2010-02-27 Thread phil.swen...@gmail.com
I am curious... I work for a large software vendor and our policies are: -windows only (XP) -outside IM is banned (we have internal jabber server) -mandatory software that tracks every piece of software installed on your machine -manual proxy that tracks every outgoing web url (no banned urls

[The Java Posse] Re: jconsole vs. profilers...

2010-02-27 Thread Tor Norbye
Yes, sorry -- in that discussion I was thinking of VisualVM, not jconsole -- visualvm also ships with JDK6. -- Tor On Feb 27, 7:56 am, Jess Holle je...@ptc.com wrote: In the latest podcast, Tor mentions jconsole as having a cut-down version of the NetBeans profiler in it. This is incorrect.  

[The Java Posse] Re: The difference between the Java language specification second edition and third edition

2010-02-27 Thread Ben Schulz
See the (then) new section 17.4 which defines Java's memory model. The happens-before order (§17.5.4) should be of particular interest to you. With kind regards Ben On 27 Feb., 19:40, agile java agile.j...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all: I have a doubt about the JLS(Java Language Sepcification)

[The Java Posse] Re: software engineering ideas can implement by JAVA

2010-02-27 Thread Christian Catchpole
Something involving porn.. or kittens.. but not both. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups The Java Posse group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: software engineering ideas can implement by JAVA

2010-02-27 Thread Wildam Martin
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 09:37, warwickhunter warwickhun...@gmail.com wrote: How about a utility that performs a search through JAR files for a pattern? Yes, and when it finds fruit pieces it should chop them fine. mmmhhh. ;-) -- Martin Wildam -- You received this message because you are

[The Java Posse] Re: IT policies of large corporations - what is normal?

2010-02-27 Thread Steven Herod
Do you work for a bank? We had everything you mention at the insurance company I worked at. On Feb 28, 7:24 am, phil.swen...@gmail.com phil.swen...@gmail.com wrote: I am curious... I work for a large software vendor and our policies are: -windows only (XP) -outside IM is banned (we have

Re: [The Java Posse] software engineering ideas can implement by JAVA

2010-02-27 Thread JamesJ
I have always wanted to build a micro audio recording solution. Lets say you wanted to create a simple tutorial or testing app. For example, say a spelling tutor for grade schoolers. It would be very nice to have an efficient way to record, clip (remove silence from front and back) and

[The Java Posse] Re: IT policies of large corporations - what is normal?

2010-02-27 Thread phil.swen...@gmail.com
nope, just a pretty big enterprise software company. I don't think I should mention the name... On Feb 27, 5:37 pm, Steven Herod steven.he...@gmail.com wrote: Do you work for a bank? We had everything you mention at the insurance company I worked at. On Feb 28, 7:24 am,

[The Java Posse] Re: IT policies of large corporations - what is normal?

2010-02-27 Thread Christian Catchpole
It's all a mix of those depending on where you go. Australian government lock their web and machines down pretty tightly. And they arn't used to being development shops. I had to get a special auth to install software. Symantec was interesting. While security was high, and Symantec Anti-

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: The difference between the Java language specification second edition and third edition

2010-02-27 Thread agile java
Do you mean JLS specification is no longer clear that the memory threading model, but with the happen-before rules instead? So removed the description of thread working memory? Best regards. 2010/2/28 Ben Schulz ya...@gmx.net See the (then) new section 17.4 which defines Java's memory model.