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Book Review: "Tapestry 5 - Building Web Applications"
Tapestry 5 is the latest version of the Apache Tapestry framework created by Howard Lewis Ship. In the book Alexander Kolesnikov takes the developer through a brief history of Tapestry identifying the...
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Book Review: Business Process Management with JBoss jBPM
Business Process Management with JBoss jBPM by Matt Cumberlidge is described as A Practical Guide for Business Analysts. The book is intended for Business Analysts who are not familiar with, or who are...
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Book Review: "Service Oriented Java Business Integration"
Service Oriented Java Business Integration by Binildas C.A. has recently been published by Packt Publishing. The book is just over 400 pages and is aimed at Java developers and integration architects...
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Seam and Facelets Support in NetBeans 6.1
How to add Seam and Facelets support to NetBeans 6.1
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Book Review: "OpenCms 7 Development"
"OpenCms 7 Development" by Dan Liliedahl is intended for Java developers who wish to extend and customize OpenCms via its Java APIs. The book takes a tutorial approach to customizing OpenCms starting...
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NetBeans and Kenai JIRA Integration
NetBeans 6.7 RC1 has been released today and one of the new featires available with the RC is JIRA integration. NetBeans 6.7 now supports both Bugzilla and JIRA integration although the JIRA...
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NetBeans Tip: Changing JDK Version
When you install a new JDK on your PC, NetBeans doesn’t automatically use the new JDK, rather it will continue to use the JDK that was defined when NetBeans was installed. This isn’t generally a problm...
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Introduction to JSF 2 Using NetBeans 6.8 and GlassFish v3
Using NetBeans 6.8M1 and GlassFish v3, its possible to write Java EE 6 web applications. In this article I'll be showing what managed beans look like and how they are linked up in Facelets pages. I'll...
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Book Review: Beginning Java EE 6 Platform with GlassFish 3
"Beginning Java™ EE 6 Platform with GlassFish™ 3: From Novice to Professional " by Antonio Goncalves contains 15 chapters concentrating on the most important APIs and features of Java EE 6. The book is...
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Creating a Weld Project using Maven and NetBeans
Now that the Beta Maven archetypes for Weld (the reference implementation of JSR 299 - Java Contexts and Dependency Injection) have been published in the Maven Central Repository, its easy to create...
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Book Review: JBoss RichFaces 3.3
JBoss RichFaces 3.3 by Demetrio Filocamo is almost 300 pages long and aims to teach developers how to using RichFaces applications rather than just providing a set of API references.
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Book Review: Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.2
Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.2 by David Thomas introduces the Trinidad framework and shows how it can be used in combination with the Seam Framework to provide a “comprehensive and effective technology...
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Basic CRUD Operations With MongoDB in Java
This post shows how to perform basic CRUD operations against a MongoDB database using the Java driver.
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Book Review: GlassFish Security by Masoud Kalali
GlassFish Security by Masoud Kalai provides an in-depth look at Java EE security issues.
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Upgrading RichFaces 4.0.0.A2 to 4.0.0.M1
How to upgrade RichFaces from 4.0.0 Alpha2 to 4.0.0 Milestone 1 using Maven
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JBoss AS 6 Released with support for Java EE 6 Web Profile
In case you missed the announcement last week, JBoss AS 6.0 has been released for General Availability. JBoss AS 6.0 provides a fully certified implementation of the Java EE 6 Web Profile Specification...
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Quick Look at EJB 3.1 on JBoss AS 6
Now that JBoss AS 6.0 has been released with full support for the Java EE 6 Web Profile, lets take a quick look at some of the new features of EJB 3.1 that are available.
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Converting a Spring Controller into a @Controller
In the Spring Web Framework, its typical to implement a Controller as a class that implements org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.Controller. Using annotations, this is no longer necessary.
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Converting a Spring SimpleFormController into an @Controller
Forms in Spring are typically modelled by extending org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.SimpeFormController class, but using Spring annotations, they can also be simplified and defined by the...
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Deploying a Java EE Web Application to OpenShift Express
OpenShift Express is RedHat’s free PaaS that allows Java EE 6 applications to be deployed to a JBoss AS 7 instance. This article shows how to create an application on OpenShift Express and then deploy...
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Review of Java EE 6 Development With NetBeans 7 by David R. Heffelfinger
Java EE 6 Development With NetBeans 7 aims to show developers how to write Java EE 6 applications using the latest version of Oracle’s NetBeans IDE - NetBeans 7. The book focuses on using GlassFish as...
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Hosting on OpenShift
I’ve recently moved this blog to run on WordPress running on RedHat’s OpenShift Express. In this post, I’m going to show the steps needed to host WordPress at OpenShift Express.
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Developing Java EE 6 Applications With TomEE and NetBeans
I’ve found that one of the most productive ways of developing Java EE applications is by using NetBeans and the TomEE application server. For those of you that haven’t used TomEE before, it’s a Java EE...
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Node.js Application on OpenShift Giving 503 Error?
If you’ve got a Node.js application running on OpenShift, chances are at some point you’ve seen a 503 error when deploying the application.
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Using Angular.js Factories to Get Remote Data
In this post, I’d like to show the differences between using an Angular.js factory to get local JSON data vs remote data via an AJAX call.
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