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The NetBeans team recently released version 6.5 of the NetBeans IDE, which I really, really like. They also released an Early Access peek at the Python support coming for NetBeans. Unfortunately, it’s not straightforward to get Python and Java EE support in the same installation. The Python EA release is a complete NetBeans installation, i.e., [...]
Monthly archives: November, 2008
Seam, WebBeans and GlassFish
For some time now, Sun has made use of Ustream.TV to broadcast webinars covering various topics of interest to GlassFish users. That effort continues on November 20th at 11am PST as Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart hosts Dan Allen, author of Seam in Action to discuss Seam, WebBeans, and GlassFish. Some of WebBeans’ companion specs (EJB 3.1 and [...]
I’ve made the plunge
I may have made a mistake, but I’ve joined 2007 and hopped on twitter. You can follow me here, or view my latest updates in the sidebar.
GlassFish Day Online
One more note (for now : ) on GlassFish v3 Prelude. Sun is holding an online event called GlassFish Day, which is a day of short presentations (about 10 minutes each). There will be several presentations throughout the day. To see the schedule and decide which ones are of interest to you, please see this [...]
Making Your GlassFish v3 Prelude Administration Console Plugin Pluggable
In my last article, I talked about writing plugins for the GlassFish v3 Prelude Administration Console, which showed the various integration types supported out-of-the box by the console, but what if a plugin developer would like to allow other plugins to extend it just like the console itself does. In this short article, we’ll show [...]
Extending the GlassFish v3 Prelude Administration Console
Today, the GlassFish community is launching GlassFish v3 Prelude (Release Notes and Quick Start Guide). If you are not familiar with what Prelude is, here is a short write up giving the high level details. In this article, I’d like to focus on the third bullet there, “CLI and administration console extensibility.” Specifically, we’ll look [...]
Not So Late Breaking News
I’ve been meaning to say something about this for while, now, but I have been a bit busy, and was finally beaten to the punch by Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine over at The Aquarium. Before I go any further, go read Alexis’ article, paying particular attention to the “real #1 winner” link. Go ahead. I’ll wait…