Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Android Market in-app payments: just as bad?

There is a enterprise ios program that allows apps to be installed to organisational devices without going through the App store. Once issued the cert, restriction to organisationsl devices is by agreement only (not technical restriction afaik). /derek On Mar 3, 2011 2:22 AM, "Marcelo Fukushima"

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: My month-long search for a web framework - results

Did you look at roo? On 18 Feb 2011 17:43, "Lenny P" wrote: > Just to follow up on some of the comments: > > The team we are working with are Jave expert, web programmer and a web > designer. > None of us are familiar with Scala or ever done functional > programming. > Scala/Lift would introduce t

Re: [The Java Posse] Tricorders

I love star trek, and my android tricorder.. can't say I have actually found it useful, but do love that it uses real sensors. I have been wondering about what iPhone 5 will offer new... a Geiger counter could be just the thing! Or a UV monitor in this world of climate change ... On 18 Jan 2011 2

Re: [The Java Posse] Fwd: Announcing: OpenJDK for Mac OS X source repository, mailing list, project home

On 13 January 2011 12:12, work only wrote: > it's a good thing, that Apple Java is now with OpenJDK!!! > > I agree, but after all the huha about Apple end of life-ing Java without a fall back .. when all along they were trying to submit it OpenJDK .. seems like a lot of unneeded angst was inflict

Re: [The Java Posse] Fwd: Announcing: OpenJDK for Mac OS X source repository, mailing list, project home

So apple has been trying to off load and open source Java since before the sun acquisition? On 12 Jan 2011 04:31, "Rob Ross" wrote: > Hot off the presses!! > > Rob > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Mike Swingler >> Date: January 11, 2011 1:49:21 AM PST >> To: list Java-dev >> Cc: macosx-po

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Web Based Diagramming tool mentioned severalepisodes ago?

+1 for Balsamic for mocks; i love that the drawn appearance allows you to gloss over the fine layout and focus on conveying the concept. Great use or GUI and declarative structures also (eg. specify a list to create a series of tabs, rather then create and position each tab) /derek On 11 January

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Developers are voting with their feet in 2011 (destination Android).

Just wanted to make a safe prediction :) On 9 Jan 2011 13:17, "Cédric Beust ♔" wrote: > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Derek Munneke wrote: > >> I predict that S40 will continue to be the dominant mobile OS globally in >> 2011. >> > > Agreed, that seems

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Developers are voting with their feet in 2011 (destination Android).

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Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Computer Science Education

On 1 Jan 2011 17:47, "Ricky Clarkson" wrote: > > > Try teaching functional programming > > in straight Java 6, or object oriented programming in Basic. > > Oddly enough, I 'discovered' functional programming in straight Java > (5 at the time), and object-oriented programming in Basic (Blitz Basic

Re: [The Java Posse] Single page websites: what about analytics and indexing?

For indexing use a sitemap.xml On 31 Dec 2010 13:24, "Fabrizio Giudici" wrote: > On 12/31/2010 02:15 AM, Fabrizio Giudici wrote: >> >> Same thing for analytics: my site is registered to Google Analytics, >> but it seem unable to distinguish URLs that only differ after the >> #hash. After all, they

Re: [The Java Posse] programming theory: Quantum physics...to Java....to Scala?

So when do we get to "program" like in Star Trek, by telling the computer what to create .. pretty much what we do now, but we have to be a lot more explicit at the moment ;) /derek On 31 December 2010 04:51, Alexey Zinger wrote: > I predict in 30 years we'll be doing most of the programming in

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: iOS fragmentation vs. Android fragmentation

On 12 December 2010 11:20, Moandji Ezana wrote: > > On 12 Dec 2010 01:44, "Derek Munneke" wrote: > > Are you saying there was an option when you publish an app to say this > app is only valid for devices with GPS, and then devices without GPS would > not see the

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: iOS fragmentation vs. Android fragmentation

2010/12/12 Cédric Beust ♔ > > > On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Derek Munneke wrote: > >> but the fact that you can get a refund on an paid app in the first 24 >> hours helped to mitigate it for consumers. > > > It's fifteen minutes now. > So it is...ht

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: iOS fragmentation vs. Android fragmentation

On 12 December 2010 11:10, Moandji Ezana wrote: > On 12 Dec 2010 00:45, "Derek Munneke" wrote: > >A bit surprised this wasn't in the market place from the beginning since > Android always acknowledged fragmentation[1] > > You could already target other feature

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: iOS fragmentation vs. Android fragmentation

Fragmentation in Android devices is like fragmentation in Java API's - choice means fragmentation -- 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,

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: iOS fragmentation vs. Android fragmentation

On 11 December 2010 22:00, Moandji Ezana wrote: > It seems like they're taking the necessary steps to reduce fragmentation > issues: > > "To make it easier for developers to distribute and manage their products, > we will introduce support for device targeting based on screen sizes and > densitie

Re: [The Java Posse] Asynchronous Programming for C# and Visual Basic

There was an extension done for Java in 2005 that made async Java quite nice; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Join_Java The Join Java extension introduces three new language constructs: - Join methods - Asynchronous methods - Order class modifiers for determining the order that patterns are

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Email from Jobs re Java on OS-X

But with the new apple TV running ios with no hard drive, haven't they just turned you TV into a big iPod (non)Touch (not that there is anything wrong with that)? On 23 Oct 2010 05:23, "CKoerner" wrote: > While your using your 'Jump to Conclusions' mat, you should figure > that Apple intends to tu

Re: [The Java Posse] No more JME on Meego?

S40 still outsells iOS and Android combined by a factor of 4. Also Bada still has a kvm, but Samsung wont sell j2me apps via their app store. Smart phones are still a small slice (<20%) of the overall market, albiet the slice spending the most; but smartphone growth is also stimulating the featur

Re: [The Java Posse] cancelled javaone sessions...

On 28 August 2010 08:26, Robert Casto wrote: > Wish I had gone before it got butchered like this. Just never had the > money or the company support to go. yeah, also wishing I had gone when it was JavaOne and not the java stream of OpenWorld ; will be interesting to see how it compares.. --

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: VJUG to close because Oracle has cast a long shadow over Java's future

AJUG-Adelaide has been "garbage collecting" since jan this year, while i take a break and to see if anyone would miss it. Good news is a few have and so it seems right to re-spawn it, but I am considering renewing it under the name "JOLTsa", standing for "Java and Other Leading Technologies". None

Re: [The Java Posse] Meet Lady Java

Loved it :) ... and I am even over 20'ish crowd too. Worth watching, and if lady GaGa doesn't offend, neither will this. On 14 Aug 2010 19:26, "lazee" wrote: > New JavaZone video is out. Meet Lady Java: http://jz10.java.no/ladyjava-music-video.html > > -- > You received this message because you

Re: [The Java Posse] How to learn JAVA

This is a good place to start: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/newtojava/overview/index.html also the Java Tutorials are a great way to get going (but not really linked in the "new to java" site??): http://download.ora

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Oracle - please explain?

gt; > What else would I be talking about? > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:51 AM, Derek Munneke wrote: > >> So i guess you are talking about the Google law suit >> >> http://www.scribd.com/doc/35811761/Oracle-s-complaint-against-Google-for-Java-patent-infringement >>

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Oracle - please explain?

in the mind share of developers to build > on. > > What a message "build on java, but watch out for these patents if you > get to successful". > > > > On Aug 13, 1:21 pm, Derek Munneke wrote: > > remind me, what are they explaining? > > > > On

Re: [The Java Posse] Oracle - please explain?

remind me, what are they explaining? On 13 August 2010 11:43, Michael Neale wrote: > I know there is no info around other than the initial statement - but > this is really a really really bad thing for developer PR right not. > > Really bad. > > Please explain ! > > Even if a complaint turns out

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Droid X self-destructs if you try to mod it..

On 20 July 2010 00:05, Reinier Zwitserloot wrote: > Someone might want to update the wikipedia page then :P > done -- 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 unsubscri

Re: [The Java Posse] Sun is 'profitable' now.

If the software and rnd was moved into oracle, leaving just hardware on the books, the the accounts should look good... but haven't seen the report yet. On 29 Jun 2010 17:47, "jitesh dundas" wrote: > I am not sure if all this turnaround in the accounts is true..Something is > wrong in the books I

Re: [The Java Posse] how to open a image by clicking a link

Surely there are other forums to get your home work done... On 29 Jun 2010 19:13, "marc" wrote: Hi my java class output results (some values using System.out.println ) along with that i need to give the image path so the user can click if he wants view the image. images are stored in my hard driv

Re: [The Java Posse] Android Market analytics

On 18 May 2010 22:13, fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it < fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it> wrote: > Yes, it's the same thing I've made with blueMarine that just sends me a > short ping when it starts. Indeed, the capability of having more complex > analytics such as those GA (and Flurry) provides is so

Re: [The Java Posse] Android Market analytics

Hi Fabrizio, Guess you mean FOSS (Free and Open Source Software). blueBill looks good http://bluebill.tidalwave.it/mobile/ (that is what we are talking about right?) I have used Flurry (http://flurry.com) and Google Analytics (GA) for mobile apps ( http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs/trac

Re: [The Java Posse] Android Market analytics

What is FLOSS? On 5/18/10, Fabrizio Giudici wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 5/18/10 08:35 , AndreasEK wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On May 18, 12:06 am, Scott Melton >> wrote: >>> I'm guessing (just guessing) that information is not available >>> because of personal privacy

Re: [The Java Posse] Java and Augmented reality

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Re: [The Java Posse] Is it OK to..

Can you phrase the job listing in such a way that it provides a interesting and educational discussion? ...or did you just post a job listing for 2 developers in london already? I am not opposed to the mention of an opening if it is within a useful contribution to the group, but surely there are o

Re: [The Java Posse] Where is JavaFX Mobile?

Don't forget samsung bada mobile os also... and openmoko. Who really knows where mobile goes? /derek (who still cases for javame; midp 3 anyone? Motorola?) On 1/23/10, phil.swen...@gmail.com wrote: > couple thoughts. It seems to me that the mobile market will probably > split between 2 camps:

Re: [The Java Posse] Devloper or Programmer?

I tend to think of it as: 1. Programmer - cuts coding 2. Developer - performs a complete SDLC (design, code, test) 3. Software Engineer - creates lot of documentation too! I tend to avoid the term "engineer" cause i don't think software development is more creative then process; ie. mor

[The Java Posse] Re: Whatever happened to a javaposse in Sydney

Just adding my vote of interest, but like everyone else too busy to help organise anything ... if only the GFC had hit Australia harder, we might have had more unemployed volunteers to help! /derek --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are su

[The Java Posse] Re: Is Google's Noop Java based language the 'New Java' we've been waiting for?

Michael Neale wrote: > More importantly, what are the beards like of the language creators - > much research has shown that beard quality is a good indicator of the > success or longevity of a programming language ** > > ** with the exception of COBOL and its creator ;) > and have they killed a

[The Java Posse] Re: Java Newsletters (Was: JAVA exPress - FREE Java newsletter available)

Grzegorz Duda wrote: > Are you missing newsletters about Java as I did? > I appreciate this effort, but there must be some other Java newsletters other read also. Here are a few that hit my mail box that have a newsletter style: 1. Java Developer's Journal: http://java.sys-con.com/ 2. T

[The Java Posse] Re: Poisonville Java based browser game with playstation graphics

Alexander Egger wrote: > is this finally the killer app for Java in the browser/on the > desktop? > > http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Games-Convention-Online-Browserspiel-Poisonville-ueberrascht-mit-Konsolengrafik--/meldung/142885 > (sorry only in German). > Translated: http://translate.google

[The Java Posse] Re: Heap and Stack memory

(for your convenience). Every byte you read or write > will be 0xff. > > I can sell you a 10 squillion-trillion-giga-tera-byte chip for only > one miillion dollars. Any takers? > > On Jul 21, 11:26 am, Derek Munneke wrote: > >> There is also Immortal memory f

[The Java Posse] Re: Heap and Stack memory

There is also Immortal memory from the gods, and Scope memory that has 3 forms: peri, micro, and tele. Christian Catchpole wrote: > There's also static memory but that requires you to rub your feet on > the carpet before you can write to it. And then there's flash > memory.. but I'm not going t

[The Java Posse] Re: Heap and Stack memory

Thanks - That is the best explanation i have seen of the memory types! Better then what google could give you... Christian Catchpole wrote: > Heap memory is also known as "stinking pile of" memory and has a > tendency to smell after a while. > > Stack memory is also known as prang memory or cr

[The Java Posse] Re: OLAP stack for Java

Dan, Jasper Analysis might be what you are after: http://www.jaspersoft.com/jasperanalysis commercial and opensource version available (http://www.jaspersoft.com/community-vs-professional-edition) /derek Dan Shaya wrote: > Hi, > > Just wondering if anyone has come across this situation before.

[The Java Posse] Re: The Gimp

Joshua Marinacci wrote: > Do any of you actually use the Gimp? I don't need everyone's usability > or features assessment. I just want to know if anyone actually uses it > to do things on a regular basis? > I use it on a regular basis (in fact just finished when i saw this email..); i am no

[The Java Posse] [Fwd: JIRA and Confluence for just $5 each]

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[The Java Posse] Re: Requirements capture / design software?

Might also like to try JUDE https://jude.change-vision.com ; there is a free community version, and the Professional Licence is pretty close to your budget. /derek Mark Fortner wrote: > You might take a look at ArgoUml and the Argoprint module. Argoprint > is still in an early stage but you can

[The Java Posse] Re: A hidden message in episode 237.

Christian Catchpole wrote: > after the posse buys Sun, I fear it will all be over. > The rumour i heard was that the posse was going to buy IBM, after they become the Blue SUN... /derek --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

[The Java Posse] Re: IBM in talks to buy Sun?

would be a pity to see zfs and dtrace dissappear - the linux guys can't put into their kernel - need some space tourist to adopt opensolairs and become it's SABDF ;) Joe Data wrote: > On Mar 19, 12:29 am, Steven Herod wrote: > >> Do you see the possibility that Solaris could supplant Linux

[The Java Posse] Re: IBM in talks to buy Sun?

BoD wrote: > If anybody buys "Java" (maybe not Sun entirely, but just the Java part, > if that makes any sense (probably not)), I wish it was Google. > Then we would all have to program "in the cloud", and anything code you write, "you give Google a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-f

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

Mark Derricutt wrote: > Sounds like I just got a good show of virtual hands from a bunch of > NZJava folk who'd be keen (either NZ somewhere or Melbourne sounds > most favorable amongst the locals) > My vote is Melbourne as Tiger Airways flys there cheaply. Perhaps we can organise a muster in

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

My hand is up also; also waiting for the time to be right to get to the "real" roundup; but it would be much easier for me to make a "downunder muster". /derek Steven Herod wrote: > Those of us in the southern hemisphere (who lack the resources, or the > loving employer) may be watching the rec

[The Java Posse] Re: 3D Ski Maps

Another (?) 3d ski map applet (http://3dskimaps.com/ ) featured as applet of the week in episode #103 about this time last year (ie. just before round-up) http://www.javaposse.com/index.php?post_id=181873 I still want an applet that will actually

[The Java Posse] Re: Java ME vs. Java 5

Just to make sure that everyone is on the same page, the JavaME platform does not run on the the Java Virtual Machine, unlike JavaSE, JavaEE (or JRuby, Jython, Scala, etc..) JavaME applications run on a "K Virtual Machine" ('K' for KB (40-80KB in size!), or cause it comes after the letter 'J

[The Java Posse] Re: a good calendar wabapp to install in-house?

Tim Büthe wrote: > Hi, > > this has nothing to do with the java posse, but I have to ask. I'm > looking for a good calendar webapp that's like google's calendar, but > can be installed on my own server. It should be free (like in beer and > speech) and it would be nice if it were written in Java.

[The Java Posse] Re: Sun to sell itself or some of its assets?

Still gotta laugh at that the 'JAVA' stock symbol; does make Java look bad during these times thou /derek sherod wrote: > I attached a screen grab of SUN vs NASDAQ and Microsoft / Google / > IBM / Oracle / Yahoo > > Everybody has gone done, but Sun's decrease is much more profound and > is well

[The Java Posse] Re: Google Chrome

sherod wrote: > Anyway, Firefox is the only loser with this browser as I think > browser users fall into two camps > > 1. Ones who switch to the latest thing (and who may move from Firefox > to Chrome) > 2. Those who don't (IE) > Interesting that google have not added it to the google pack htt

[The Java Posse] iPhone vs Symbian

not java related, but may be of interest.. the JavaME numbers would be even more staggering With all the iPhone hype, it is good to get perspective and see some numbers: In Q2 2008 sales; 717,000 to iPhone 19,600,000 to Symbian In App count 2,500 to iPhone 9,834 to Symbian In devices in the ma

[The Java Posse] Re: Nokia Series 40 phones aren't built on Symbian

Andrew Lampert wrote: > Series 40 phones (which are, as you point out, far more numerous) do > not run on Symbian - they actually run on top of a simpler, > proprietary mobile operating system [1] (sometimes dubbed 'Nokia OS', > but officially called the ISA (Intelligent System Architecture) > Pla

[The Java Posse] Re: Tracing JIT compiler for Firefox

BoD wrote: > Funny that today google also had something to say about javascript and VMs: > > http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/13 > > for those that missed this link in the Chrome thread: http://blog.beuchelt.org/2008/09/02/Googles+Path+To+World+Domination.aspx > it seems that Germany has al