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Asynchronous Support in Servlet 3.0

This Tech Tip introduces the asynchronous support that has been added to the Servlet API in Java Servlet 3.0 technology. It also includes a sample application that demonstrates those features.

DataSource Resource Definition in Java EE 6

This Tech Tip covers a new datasource definition resource introduced in Java EE 6 that you can declare portably for database connectivity across any Java EE 6-compatible application server. The tip shows you how to create a datasource definition using either annotations or deployment descriptors. It also includes a sample application that demonstrates the use [...]

Security Token Service and Identity Delegation with Metro

by Jiandong Guo Metro is a high performance, extensible, easy-to-use web services stack. It combines the JAX-WS reference implementation with Web Services Interoperability Technology (WSIT), an implementation of numerous WS-\* standards to enable interoperability with other implementations and to provide Quality of Service (QOS) features such as security, reliability, and transaction support. Metro is available [...]

Let’s Create a Documentation “Wish List”

I’ve recently started a new thread in the "JavaFX geeks and newbies" group on mix.oracle.com.  It’s entitled: "Let’s Create a Documentation ‘Wish List’." In it, I am directly interacting with the JavaFX developer community to gather opinions about the kind of documentation you’d like to see us focus on. Would you like more tutorials? How-to’s? [...]

RTSP Support in JavaFX Applications

Vyacheslav Baranov, a software engineer in the JavaFX Media group, discusses streaming media support in JavaFX application. Share first-hand knowledge in the newly published technical tip RTSP Support in JavaFX Applications. 

Latest OEPE (11.1.1.8) – Eclipse 3.7.1-based

Quick on the heels of the Eclipse Indigo 3.7.1 release (Java 7 inside and more), Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse 11g R1 (11.1.1.8) is the latest in the series of OEPE releases. The Release Notes are here and the download page offers multiple options. As always, OEPE contains the GlassFish Eclipse plugin (also available on [...]

Oracle Solaris 11 is here!

Oracle Solaris 11 was not just launched but also made fully available. New features include installation improvements, IPS as the packaging system, Oracle Solaris Zones enhancements, Security improvements (Labeled IPsec, …), Networking enhancements (virtualization, built-in load-balancer, and more), as well as ZFS as the root file system. The ISO size is quite reasonable : 430MB [...]

Tech Tips Quiz

Here’s a short quiz that tests your knowledge of some topics covered in recent Tech Tips.

Jersey and Spring

This tip shows you how to use Jersey’s integrated support for Spring, a framework for building and running enterprise Java applications. You’ll learn how to configure Spring with Jersey and use Jersey’s Spring-related features.