Java EE
YourKit Java Profiler is an excellent tool for tracking down and fixing performance issues and memory leaks in Java applications, from desktop apps to Web applications. Much like a debugger, a... Read More
It’s like a dream you try to remember but its gone, Then you try to scream but it only comes out as a yawn Pinch Me, Barenaked Ladies JavaWorld yesterday published an article by Jason Hunter,... Read More
Update (Dec 3): first should point out opinions expressed here I my own and I take responsibility for them – they are not Sitepoint’s or Maarten’s. In retrospect should have... Read More
Microsoft isn’t the only one giving away IDEs. Java Studio Creator is now a free download. Either Sun wasn’t getting many takers at the normal US$99 price point (which was chosen to... Read More
Last year at this time, I was considering just when to buy a one-year subscription to JavaOne online. If I timed it right, I figured, I could pay for one year and watch two years’ worth of... Read More
All of the Java IDE announcements I reported on a few months back have come to fruition, with recent releases of Eclipse 3.1, NetBeans 5.0 Beta, IntelliJ IDEA 5.0 and Borland JBuilder 2006. As a... Read More
The fine folks at JavaLobby have just announced a new community for open source Java projects: JavaForge. With SourceForge.net and Java.net already hosting thriving open source Java development... Read More
AJAX applications, websites that communicate with the server in the background to update displayed pages on-the-fly, are increasingly presenting a new challenge to Web servers that were not designed... Read More
Ready to get serious about learning Java Web application and enterprise application development? I can’t say I blame you — those skills will net a pretty penny in the current job market.... Read More
(Via MozillaZine) Firefox 1.5 for Mac OS X will have the Java Embedding Plugin built in to allow the browser to take advantage of the latest version of Java on that platform. Java applets have had a... Read More
Sun has finally made a sensible decision when it comes to the naming of Java. To see how unprecedented this is, let’s stop for a quick history lesson. In 1996, there was Java 1.0. A year later,... Read More
Today I took some time to deploy and fine tune a new MP3 jukebox with a Web interface to improve the level of aural democracy here at SitePoint HQ. As I’ve mentioned here before, I’ve... Read More
Now that you know the Jakarta Struts persistence and business object layers, it's time to delve deeper into the capabilities of this robust technology. John hones his Web forum app to display the... Read More
These days, there are two popular toolkits for building graphical user interfaces in Java: Swing (from Sun) and the Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) (from IBM/Eclipse). Different developers often have... Read More
