Grant Ingersoll: Upcoming Speaking Schedule
I’m pretty excited about my upcoming speaking schedule, so I thought I would share it here. If you’re around, drop by and I’d be happy to talk Lucene, Solr, Mahout, etc. Feb. 11, 2011, 12 PM: Univ. of...
View ArticleJustin Mason: Links for 2011-02-03
Spamwiki : good wiki tracking spam operations, their current campaigns, who’s doing it etc. (tags: wiki spam anti-spam) Spammers Are Now Using Verified By Visa : Visa’s atrociously-designed “security”...
View ArticleSam Ruby: Invisible Crisis
Russ Housley: There is no crisis, but there is a need for action so that the Internet can continue to grow. The transition to IPv6 requires the attention of many actors. However, our parents,...
View ArticleClaus Ibsen: Apache Camel 2.6 released
I got a little behind on my Camel blogging. Recently we released Apache Camel 2.6, as posted on the Camel website. Here is my highlights: - Vastly improved OSGi blueprint - Fixed some issues running...
View ArticleMatthias Wessendorf: NotSerializableException for UIComponents
Sometimes I am getting ‘bugs’ that claim there is something wrong with the (Trinidad) framework, as its UIComponents are NOT serializable… An example: java.io.NotSerializableException:...
View ArticleAndrew Savory: FOSDEM 2011
In a few hours I'll be hopping on the Eurostar to Brussels... This year the schedule is as good as ever, and I already have the usual dilemma of which talks to attend. I've managed to narrow it down to...
View ArticleOrtwin Glück: [Code] Ant builds in Linux vs. Windows 7
My new work laptop arrived. An HP EliteBook 8540w. Core i7 with 8GB RAM. Of course it's running Gentoo Linux: 2.6.37 with ext4 filesystem. The Windows installation has been banned to a KVM virtual...
View ArticleAndrew Savory: easypeasy review
I'm off to FOSDEM next weekend, so I've got my aged EeePC 901 out of the cupboard. It's the only laptop I have that can stand up to really long days without a power socket. I'm trying out a selection...
View ArticleAndrew Savory: fuduntu review
I'm off to FOSDEM next weekend, so I've got my aged EeePC 901 out of the cupboard. It's the only laptop I have that can stand up to really long days without a power socket. I'm trying out a selection...
View ArticleAndrew Savory: natty review
I'm off to FOSDEM next weekend, so I've got my aged EeePC 901 out of the cupboard. It's the only laptop I have that can stand up to really long days without a power socket. I'm trying out a selection...
View ArticleJustin Mason: Links for 2011-02-04
Gamasutra – News – Opinion: Minecraft And The Question Of Luck : ‘Notch’s luck was that he came across the idea of doing a first-person fortress building game. His alignment was that the game that he...
View ArticleSteve Loughran: issues.apache.org/jira: like a bug tracker, without the...
I'm getting back into Hadoop coding, trying to get my little patches in while I come to terms with how git works, how the Hadoop code has changed in the year I've been away from it One thing that has...
View ArticleBryan Pendleton: Individually controlling the power management behavior of...
A co-worker recently showed me another (yes, yet another) place in Windows 7 that I hadn't visited before:Bring up Network and Sharing Center, then find your Local Area ConnectionClick on Local Area...
View ArticleChristian Grobmeier: Using Apache Cayenne with Apache Wicket
I have recently figured out how cool Apache Cayenne is. It is easy to use and has many benefits compared to the king of ORMs Hibernate. While I was setting up my Apache Wicket project I thought about...
View ArticleBryan Pendleton: Source code and a paean to MSDN
It will surprise nobody to hear that, for me, it's all about the code. Clear requirements statements are a must, crisply-written design specifications are crucial, architecture diagrams can convey lots...
View ArticleGlen Mazza: Web Services Links (6 February 2011)
Web service related links of interest this week: UsernameToken processing changes in WSS4J 1.6 - Colm O hEigeartaigh's Blog (Feb. 2011) JAX-RS Attachments demo in TSF 2.3.2 - Sergey Beryozkin's Blog...
View ArticleSteve Loughran: A request for further information
Mike, You could be a competent hacker threatening my privacy and security, or you could be some idiot trying to scare me into paying up. Let's see shall we? Let's start with your internet headers. You...
View ArticleJustin Mason: Irish Times “Most Read” Article Feed
If you visit the Irish Times at all frequently, you’ll probably have noticed a nifty “wisdom of crowds” feature in the right sidebar: the list of “most read” articles. It’s quite good, since they’re...
View ArticleTed Leung: Strata 2011
I spent three days last week at O’Reilly’s Strata Conference. This is the first year of the conference, which is focused on topics around data. The tag line of the conference was “Making Data Work”,...
View ArticleColm O hEigeartaigh: UsernameToken processing changes in WSS4J 1.6
The forthcoming WSS4J 1.6 release contains some significant changes relating to how wsse UsernameTokens are processed. In WSS4J 1.5.x, the following processing rules applied:For a digest password, the...
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