Jean-Baptiste Onofré: Apache Karaf 2.3.0 released !
Waiting for Karaf 3.0.0, we worked hard in the Karaf team to provide Apache Karaf 2.3.0. The Karaf 2.2.x branch is now only in maintenance mode: it means that no new features will be implemented in...
View ArticleOrtwin Glück: [Code] Tuning mod_proxy and Jetty
Running a classic setup with Apache as a reverse proxy in front of a Jetty server, I ran into a problem. Apparantly most HTTP threads of Jetty were blocked for long period of times withtin the...
View ArticleChris Hostetter: Stump The Chump Updates
For those of you not following the Lucene Revolution Blog I’ve posted some updates there about Stump The Chump over the last couple of weeks: The panel of judges who will be lead by moderator Erik...
View ArticleChris Hostetter: Once a Chump, Always a Chump
The first time I ever presented at an “International Tech Conference” was ApacheCon 2006 in Austin TX. Even though there were probably only ~200 people in the world who knew what Solr was at that...
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Howard M. Lewis Ship: Not going to Clojure/Conj ... need a ticket?
Unfortunately, I will not be going to Clojure/Conj this year. And it is too late for a refund ... so I'm looking for someone to purchase my ticket at cost. The good news is the reason I'm not going ......
View ArticleDavid N. Welton: The Dreaded Google Lockdown
It's one of those things that you read about, but are never really sure about: you think "maybe he was doing something fishy, and isn't tellling it straight in the public account of the incident". So...
View ArticleChris Hostetter: Täusche den Narr (Stump The Chump) @ ApacheCon EU 2012
I’m excited to announce that Stump The Chump is coming to Sinsheim, Germany for Lucene Eurocon @ ApacheCon EU. If you aren’t familiar with “Stump the Chump” it’s a Q&A style session where “The...
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Jasha Joachimsthal: WidgetGap: a Wookie & Cordova (PhoneGap) mashup widget
I knew PhoneGap as a tool to make native mobile apps from HTML, CSS and JavaScript, but had never used it myself. When I had to debug a PhoneGap application I read that the project you’re uploading is...
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Bryan Pendleton: Presidential Precedent
Randall Munroe sets us straight. No matter what happens over the next three weeks, one way or another, it'll be unprecedented!
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Steve Loughran: Hadoop in Practice - "Applied Hadoop"
Recent train journeys to and from London have given me a chance to get the laptop out and read some of the collected PDFs of things I know I should read.I was given a PDF copy of Hadoop in Practice...
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Davanum Srinivas: Scripts to start/stop OpenStack environment built using...
Work in progress…Once i bootstrapped an OpenStack install using DevStack i wanted keep/use the environment that was just built. I could not find scripts to start/stop all the services, here’s my...
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Bryan Pendleton: Wind: 1, Oracle: 0
Team Oracle's amazing new 72-foot catamaran met with an ugly incident during race training yesterday: America's Cup boat flips in S.F. Bay. Tom Slingsby, the tactician of Oracle Team USA 17 - the...
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Bryan Pendleton: Once there was a sailboat...
And then it met a gust... Kimball Livingston records the results.
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James Strachan: Fuse IDE 3.0 beta and questions I missed from the webinar
I just gave a webinar as part of the Red Hat Integration and BPM Week on how Fuse IDE makes integration easy. If you missed it there should be an archive up tomorrow. There were a few questions I...
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Jochen Wiedmann: The future of cinema?
Last friday, Marie was celebrating her 6th birthday. Having successfully managed the celebrations with family and her friends, we felt that the three of us have earnt an after-birthday gratification....
View ArticleRich Bowen: Throwing my vote away
I grow increasingly more frustrated with the "common wisdom" that voting for anybody but the top two clowns is "throwing my vote away." This seems to assume that the only measure of a vote's value is...
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David Nalley: Even more transitions – github
CloudStack has maintained some sort of presence on github for some. In its earliest days this was merely a mirror of the primary git server at cloud.com. Gradually more and more code made its way to...
View ArticleChristian Grobmeier: Apache OpenOffice just graduated from the Incubator
Apache OpenOffice has just made it out of the Incubator and is now an official Apache Software Foundation project. “What?”, might some people ask now, “wasn’t it official before a year or so?”. No, it...
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Jochen Wiedmann: BPM Process Migration
BPM Process MigrationHaving worked in several BPM projects for quite some time, I usually enjoy the help of the BPM server. In particular, BPMN etc. are excellent for conversations with the customers....
View ArticleIsabel Drost: Note to self: Basic R operations
After searching for that all too often and for too long (in particular the “add a column as index” bit): To read a file: d <- read.table('/home/isabel/input', sep=',', header=T, quote='') Useful for...
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