This Tech Tip describes the contents and operation of a common ant build file that simplifies the task of building and testing Metro-based services.
A Sampling of EJB 3.1
This Tech Tip introduces a few of the exciting new features in Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) technology 3.1.
Locking and Concurrency in Java Persistence 2.0
This Tech Tip highlights the new locking and concurrency features in JPA 2.0 and provides an application that demonstrates these capabilities.
Using CDI and Dependency Injection for Java in a JSF 2.0 Application
This Tech Tip illustrates the use of three powerful technologies in the Java EE 6 platform: Contexts and Dependency Injection, Dependency Injection For Java, and JavaServer Faces 2.0.
POST-REDIRECT-GET and JSF 2.0
This Tech Tip shows you how to implement the POST-REDIRECT-GET (PRG) pattern in JavaServer Faces 2.0 technology.
Oracle Solaris 11 launching Nov. 9th
It’s finally time to ship the next version of Solaris, Oracle Solaris 11, and this will happen next week in New York City on November 9th, 2011. Make sure you register for the live event. Update: make sure you read the 11 Reasons Why Oracle Solaris 11 11/11 Isn’t Being Released on 11/11/11.
ESPN and others sharing their GlassFish production stories
The entire set of GlassFish user stories from this year’s community event at JavaOne is now available. Last but not least, ESPN’s Sean Comerford shares his reasons for going GlassFish and how they use it. All six customer use-cases are listed on the GlassFish Stories blog which has links to the short slide decks used [...]
Tab Sweep – Jersey, Hudson, GlassFish Hosting, GC’s compared, Spring to JavaEE, Modularity, …
Recent Tips and News on Java, Java EE 6, GlassFish & more : • Jersey 1.10 released (Jakub) •The Hudson Book (eclipse.org) • Comparing Java 7 Garbage Collectors Under Extreme Load (Nerds Central) • GlassFish Hosting (Enciva) • Spring to Java EE Migration, Part 1 (OTN) • ASM 4.0 released (OW2) • Adopt A JSR! [...]
The unbearable lightness of GlassFish
Exactly three years (36 months) ago, we were shipping our first GlassFish v3 supported version, a modular (OSGi-based) lightweight server. This GlassFish release clearly started a trend when it comes to modular an lightweight application servers. We haven’t been standing still in those three years with many many improvements in versions 3.0 (Dec 2009), 3.0.1 [...]
