Re: [The Java Posse] Automatically starting a java process on startup

2014-02-15 Thread Steven Siebert
You only need to pay the license if you're planning on commercially selling your product: http://wrapper.tanukisoftware.com/doc/english/licenseCommunity.html "Closed Source Use: The GPL does not restrict private software from being developed for internal use which depends on software under the GP

Re: [The Java Posse] Automatically starting a java process on startup

2014-02-10 Thread Steven Siebert
t). S On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 5:35 AM, Rakesh wrote: > HI Steven, > > I did see that but was off put by the complexity. If you suggest I try > again, I will. > > Rakesh > > On 10 February 2014 10:15, Steven Siebert wrote: > > I've used Java Service Wrappe

Re: [The Java Posse] Automatically starting a java process on startup

2014-02-10 Thread Steven Siebert
I've used Java Service Wrapper [1] quite successfully on Linux, Solaris, and Windows. It may seem complicated at first, since there are so many options for integration [2], but using option 1 is very easy...and an example on how to use it with JBoss is provided [3]. [1] http://wrapper.tanukisoftw

Re: [The Java Posse] web.xml vs. Annotations (IDE support)

2014-02-03 Thread Steven Siebert
I tend to lean toward using annotations and only using xml descriptor files for deployment time overrides. Kind of a context over configuration approach --- by default my annotation settings are used but if the deployer wants to change it for some reason, they can modify the web.xml before deploym

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Distributed javac

2013-10-22 Thread Steven Siebert
What about using a CI server like jenkins, where you can establish "slave" nodes to do a distributed build? https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Distributed+builds Stitch in archiva and you version control repo of choice, and you've got a solid on-demand and scheduled build system =). I ru

Re: [The Java Posse] Equivalent for JSR-275 ?

2012-07-23 Thread Steven Siebert
The JSR was twice rejected for technical reasons, including the use of the javax.measurement namespace. The leader of the JSR (JScience author) considers the JSR dead that last I heard. I use JScience in production, and have built extensions to it's spatial conversions. I find it to be a very go

Re: [The Java Posse] #385 - Raspberry pi

2012-05-23 Thread Steven Siebert
Wow! I didnt see this. That really expands its potential use cases for it. Thank you for pointing that out! I'll look into this tonight...now I'm excited. On May 23, 2012 9:53 AM, "Kevin Wright" wrote: > > > On 23 May 2012 14:16, Steven Siebert wrote: > >

Re: [The Java Posse] #385 - Raspberry pi

2012-05-23 Thread Steven Siebert
puter. > > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Steven Siebert wrote: > >> Arduino [1] would be cheaper for this stuff =) >> >> [1] http://www.arduino.cc/ >> >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Casper Bang wrote: >> >>> I'm just trying to

Re: [The Java Posse] #385 - Raspberry pi

2012-05-23 Thread Steven Siebert
Arduino [1] would be cheaper for this stuff =) [1] http://www.arduino.cc/ On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Casper Bang wrote: > I'm just trying to think to an excuse^H^H^H^H^H^H a smart idea about what >> >> to do with that stuff so I buy one :-) >> > > Phase 1) Make your own process historian

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: A simple cross-platform Google Drive client as a swing app? Time for a hackaton... :o)

2012-05-15 Thread Steven Siebert
This months Java Magazine has a relevant article on JavaME ( http://www.oraclejavamagazine-digital.com/javamagazine/20120506?sub_id=EoA81h7GiCiZ#pg17 ). This article at least provides anecdotal evidence that Oracle or the global telecom industry is seeing the near demise of JavaME. Perhaps in our

Re: [The Java Posse] How to start mobile phone development

2012-04-09 Thread Steven Siebert
This might be worth a look http://phonegap.com/ Probably should check out the capabilities and limitations of the framework in regards to both your function and non-functional requirements you listed before going forward with design. S On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 5:48 AM, Rakesh wrote: > Hi guys,

Re: [The Java Posse] Alternatives for IBM AppScan

2012-03-28 Thread Steven Siebert
We use Retina for whole system scanning (http://www.eeye.com/solutions/business-need/web-application-protection) which also does XSS and SQL injection testing along with application/patch version checking (if configured with access via SSH). It takes a little bit to configure, but they do have trai

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Choosing a better software stack

2012-03-16 Thread Steven Siebert
+1 Jersey/JSON/REST, but I would suggest you ensure you use Jackson instead of jettison for your JSON parsing library (jettison is default, at least on glassfish). Mostly, you'll be able to just use straight JAX-RS without having to use Jackson directly - but jackson does two things I find really

Re: [The Java Posse] I miss the interviews...

2012-02-29 Thread Steven Siebert
Would love to hear from the spec leads on some of the EE7 work being done, how they envision EE7 to make Java "cloud ready", and perhaps the broader implications/use cases of these specifications (outside the EE framework). https://blogs.oracle.com/arungupta/entry/java_ee_7_key_features Even hear

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Command Line based IDEs

2012-01-19 Thread Steven Siebert
Linux presumably due to SWT not being > kept up to date properly > > On Jan 19, 10:00 am, Steven Siebert wrote: > > You might find this approach interesting: > > > > http://jvi.sourceforge.net/ > > > > use netbeans > > > > > > > > >

Re: [The Java Posse] Command Line based IDEs

2012-01-19 Thread Steven Siebert
You might find this approach interesting: http://jvi.sourceforge.net/ use netbeans On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:35 AM, Carl Jokl wrote: > I wanted to ask whether anyone has experience of the capabilities of > command line IDEs? I ask because I have not really tried doing any > development in ang

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Hello Moto! Google to acquire Motorola Mobility

2011-08-15 Thread Steven Siebert
Motorola split off their mobile division early this year. http://mediacenter.motorola.com/Press-Releases/Motorola-Mobility-Launches-as-Independent-Company-352b.aspx On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Chris Koerner wrote: > Is this Motorola as a whole or just the mobile division of Motorola? > >

Re: [The Java Posse] Hello Moto! Google to acquire Motorola Mobility

2011-08-15 Thread Steven Siebert
Very interesting timing, given Motorola hinted just days ago they may start charging royalties for their Android-related patents. http://www.unwiredview.com/2011/08/01/did-motorola-just-hint-they-are-ready-to-join-android-ip-racket-with-their-own-patent-fee-demands/ On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:5

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Integration Watch: Java EE: The dead man walking

2011-01-19 Thread Steven Siebert
I fully agree with lighter app servers and love the EE6 spec with the implementation of profiles. They allow you to have as light an app server as you need - nothing is loaded until it is needed. OSGi-based app servers (GlassFish, JBoss, etc) are doing great things in not only realizing this part

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: what is linux (hint, it's not really unix)

2011-01-07 Thread Steven Siebert
>> >> >> >> >> On Jan 7, 1:36 pm, Steven Siebert wrote: >> > I think his email account must have been hijacked by the former Iraqi >> > Minister of Informationpossibly working for SCO now >> > >> > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:3

Re: [The Java Posse] what is linux (hint, it's not really unix)

2011-01-07 Thread Steven Siebert
I think his email account must have been hijacked by the former Iraqi Minister of Informationpossibly working for SCO now On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Joseph Ottinger wrote: > ... oh my. > > Is Java pass by value? (I ask you because I want to know what you think.) > > On Fri, Jan 7, 20

Re: [The Java Posse] GigaSpaces

2011-01-05 Thread Steven Siebert
gah, talking to my co-workers while responding =) **write-behind** On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Steven Siebert wrote: > indeed. Hazlecast provides support for write-bending sync/async > persistence...so you persist to your RDB system there. So, if you need to > resurrect yo

Re: [The Java Posse] GigaSpaces

2011-01-05 Thread Steven Siebert
to ditch the SQL backend to gain more performance. > > But how would you do persistence then? You need an audit trail of > information that something happened. > > On 5 January 2011 20:26, Steven Siebert wrote: > >> You might also be interested in checking out hazelcast whe

Re: [The Java Posse] GigaSpaces

2011-01-05 Thread Steven Siebert
You might also be interested in checking out hazelcast when comparing your options. http://code.google.com/p/hazelcast/ On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Ruby Bellavich wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone here is using GigaSpaces XAP? > My boss asked me to review GigaSpaces products, but from checki

[The Java Posse] [JOB OFFER SPAM] Job Opportunity for cleared web developer, Augusta GA

2010-12-07 Thread Steven Siebert
Looking for a web developer for a position in Augusta, GA supporting the 513th Military Intelligence Bde. Not part of my team, but would be good to fill it with someone competent because we occasionally work together (so I have a vested interest). Right now we're looking for someone with the TS/S

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: "Women Fed Up With Open Source Community Creeps"

2010-12-07 Thread Steven Siebert
Why not start up a chapter of Navigators USA where you are? http://www.navigatorsusa.org/index.html On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Robert Casto wrote: > I have 3 girls and a boy and they are right, the boys get to do all the > cool stuff. My girls beg to do things all the time. I sometimes w

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Seeking advice on hardware for a new development PC.

2010-11-23 Thread Steven Siebert
My employer gave me a huge-ass Xenon 4-socket, 4-core (each) 32GB ram machine to work on (I didn't ask for it). This is an upgrade from a quad-core 4GB machine (32-bit). Honestly, I see little difference. I use my machine as a first-phase dev server as well (running GlassFishv3) and I don't come

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Seeking advice on hardware for a new development PC.

2010-11-22 Thread Steven Siebert
+1 SSD Dropped my build times from over 4 min to 14 seconds on the same platform. Your results might vary, but it was well worth the investment. S On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Casper Bang wrote: > Generally a bad time to buy new hardware, since Intel's next CPU > architecture (Sandy Bridge

Re: [The Java Posse] Gosu, a JVM language, released under Apache v2

2010-11-10 Thread Steven Siebert
t; a valid tickable criterion? > > They also missed functional composition, homoiconicity, immutabe by > default, default/named parameters, by-name params, extensible (either within > the syntax or through compiler plugins), implicit conversions, type classes, > dependent types, etc,

[The Java Posse] Gosu, a JVM language, released under Apache v2

2010-11-10 Thread Steven Siebert
http://gosu-lang.org/ The side-by-side is interesting: http://gosu-lang.org/comparison.shtml =) Apparently they plan to release the language itself (community edition) soon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Are Traditional Server-Side Web Frameworks Dead?

2010-11-05 Thread Steven Siebert
Dan, Are you at ApacheCon by chance? Perhaps we can get together as a sidebar? This sounds quite interesting for rapid prototyping. Thanks, Steve On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 7:14 PM, dkhaywood wrote: > On Nov 4, 6:08 pm, Rakesh wrote: > > > need is at least 3 tables > > (employee, job descripti

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Pick your own Pizza Topping

2010-10-05 Thread Steven Siebert
Ah! nice one! Thanks for that! On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Josh Berry wrote: > Even quicker than that, "More Actions -> Mute." No need to create a > special filter that will only really be meaningful as long as that thread is > still active. > > On Tue, Oc

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Pick your own Pizza Topping

2010-10-05 Thread Steven Siebert
Fortunately, you are using a @gmail account (which, I preseume, means you are using the gmail web interface?). If so, may I make a recommendation? All threads are managed by a single line item. You can simply click "More actions"->Filter messages like these and add a filter for that subject line.

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Pick your own Pizza Topping

2010-10-05 Thread Steven Siebert
I found the API on the PizzaToppingFactory to be too verbose, and the requirement to use a separate but coupled PizzaBottomFactory hazardous (I forgot a bottom one time with disastrous results), so I created a PizzaBuilder class which allows method chaining for convenience and added benefit of givi

Re: [The Java Posse] java-implemented equivalent of rpmbuild tool?

2010-09-03 Thread Steven Siebert
You might be interested in: http://jrpm.sourceforge.net/index.html http://code.google.com/p/redline-rpm/ I assume you'll be needing to test this RPM creation as part of you CI build process. If that is the case, why n

Re: [The Java Posse] Java Concurrent Animated latest release

2010-08-29 Thread Steven Siebert
perhaps demonstrating patterns around/supporting immutability? i would just suggest to do the same for design patterns in general. On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Miroslav Pokorny < miroslav.poko...@gmail.com> wrote: > How can you "animate" immutability something by definition, that does not >

Re: [The Java Posse] Automatic JIRA duplicate detection ?

2010-08-19 Thread Steven Siebert
Hi Jan, So long as you have RPC services turned on: http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Creating+a+SOAP+Client Cheers, Steve On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:44 AM, Jan Goyvaerts wrote: > Hi, > > Is there somebody in here

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Post your strangest loop and win (up to) 4 free passes to Strange Loop!

2010-08-04 Thread Steven Siebert
I tried to go for a strange "Strange loop" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_loop)...but I ended up with a recursive loop of doom. Please forgive the quick thrown-together implementation =) (2 passes, please =) Given a "normal" string, this app would loop through and resolve the acronym wit

Re: [The Java Posse] Lightweight Java webcache (for using during Maven builds)

2010-07-26 Thread Steven Siebert
http://www.khelekore.org/rabbit/ Sun use to have a full-featured web proxy...but I can't find it's download anymoreperhaps you can navigate the oracle site better than I. On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Fabrizio Giudici < fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESS

Re: [The Java Posse] Java 3rd party library security monitoring

2010-07-26 Thread Steven Siebert
One of the tools the federal government uses is Retina ( http://www.eeye.com/Products/Retina.aspx) - so if your customer is in that arena...that will keep you 90-95% ahead of them. In my experience, it's quite verbose and comes up with a lot of items that can/is mitigated based on implementation o

Re: [The Java Posse] Implement CAPTCHA in j2ee app

2010-07-23 Thread Steven Siebert
Do you need to implement it in a library, or can you call it as a web service? Reliable services include google recaptcha ( http://www.google.com/recaptcha) and OpenCaptcha ( http://www.opencaptcha.com/). Flicker and others also provide similar services...so you can implement a couple services to

Re: [The Java Posse] Android and ESRI

2010-07-23 Thread Steven Siebert
Must you make a native app...or can you leverage the dojo javascript API ESRI provides? If you have an ArcServer setup, you can create a mobile web app fairly easily 2010/7/23 Juan MarĂ­n Otero > Fabrizio, > > So our interests are converging. Haven't done Android yet, but have the > opportun

Re: [The Java Posse] Fastest way to parse data out of array of bytes?

2010-07-21 Thread Steven Siebert
Alan, Just ensure you get the correct answer for your situation, when you say a lot of access, do you mean read-only or r/w? Concurrency a concern? You say you're looking for the fastest...but do you have any memory limitations to be concerned about? Cheers, Steve On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:1

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Happy Birthday Michelle Meyer's Boyfriend!

2010-07-08 Thread Steven Siebert
Happy Birthday, Duncan. With 15min to spare (EST)! Steve On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:40 AM, duncan wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I am MMB and awestruck that I have a girlfriend who would dream up a > stunt like that. > > Thanks for the birthday wishes. Glad to hear there won't be any more > birthday song

Re: [The Java Posse] Geek time

2010-07-08 Thread Steven Siebert
+1 podcasts I also find carrying around my mobile with several PDF's downloaded helps fill the gap when I may have an unexpected moment. These two help me keep the business/implementation side up to date. Membership in ACM is also helpful for the emails and quarterly publications (if you join a

Re: [The Java Posse] Text cast ?

2010-06-30 Thread Steven Siebert
Or have a Sean Connery voiceit's really all you need. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2478341398846400652#docid=-3798178692380498690 Yeah, reading source like this is next to impossible. On Wed, J

Re: [The Java Posse] RDF + JSON (Android)

2010-06-21 Thread Steven Siebert
perhaps this can be of help: http://n2.talis.com/wiki/RDF_JSON_Specification We are currently using the json.org in some prototype front-end work. I found a bug with the way it serializes JPA entities while in a managed context (in a bidirectional relationship, a stackoverflow occurs due to the

Re: [The Java Posse] JPA Column question

2010-05-12 Thread Steven Siebert
If you're using Netbeans ("The Only IDE You Need" :), you can use the db table-to-entity reverse engineer wizard (Entity Class From Database) and change the column names to any valid field name you would like right in the wizard and it will handle the @Column annotations for you. It also handles t

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: In defense of Objective-C (Was: Apple forbids for the iPhone even tools that auto-generate ObjC)

2010-04-15 Thread Steven Siebert
On a related topic, Apple says the PhoneGap project is "OK" for OS4. Hmm... http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/15/phonegap-framework-fine-for-app-store-development-sez-apple/ Now, we've all been concerned about recent updates to the iPhone dev agreement -- you haven't been sleeping and your parent

Re: [The Java Posse] Apple forbids for the iPhone even tools that auto-generate ObjC

2010-04-09 Thread Steven Siebert
Programming forensics ( http://victoria.tc.ca/int-grps/books/techrev/fp1syl.htm), perhaps? Seems like an awful amount of work ($$) to go through just to block innovation. Apple wouldn't be that evil...would they? =) On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Viktor Klang wrote: > So how do you determin

Re: [The Java Posse] Tell me about objective C

2010-04-09 Thread Steven Siebert
I haven't had the time to start on iPhone projects, but I have collected some links for when/if I ever get a chance. Hope this helps you: http://classroomm.com/store/ http://www.macworld.com/article/139839/stanford_itunesu.html http://cocoadevcentral.com/d/learn_objectivec/ http://developer.apple

Re: [The Java Posse] Quick poll: how do you feel about JSP?

2010-04-08 Thread Steven Siebert
I think it depends on the context for me. In terms of enterprise development, my day-job, I would say 3. By itself (standard taglib), it doesn't provide even the basic support for expected (in our modern days of frameworks) capabilities...foremost on my mind page templates, workflows, etc. That

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Doubly-linked HashMap

2010-03-30 Thread Steven Siebert
ts/collections/ > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Steven Siebert > wrote: > > Duh, the Apache commons...I should have looked there as well, seeing as > I'm > > using several of their other libraries from the commons. > > > > Looks like the org.apache.co

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Doubly-linked HashMap

2010-03-30 Thread Steven Siebert
Duh, the Apache commons...I should have looked there as well, seeing as I'm using several of their other libraries from the commons. Looks like the org.apache.commons.collections.map.LinkedMap class looks exactly what I'm looking for. Thanks! Steve On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Kfir Shay