Archive for March, 2005

JDK 1.5

1.5 has been out for some time now and I still haven’t migrated. I’ve been holding off because one project I’m working on is staying on 1.4 so I just held off on all of them. But I think it’s time to upgrade the others and just make a special case for the [...]

Transition

Well, it looks like I’m largely back up and running on the new hosting system. DNS looks to be settled down now that all my old entries have been aged out of the system. I have all my external applications running with the exception of my contact servlet. This host uses tomcat [...]

DNS Problems

Well, it would appear that DNS freaked out on me last week. I got the issues (mostly) resolved this weekend, but it looks like I’m going to have to do something more permanent. I’ve been looking at hosting services the last few weeks trying to find one that fits all my needs and [...]

Dependency Resolution

So my last blog entry started off talking about POJO persistence and ended talking about automatic dependency resolution. So apart from the rambling monologue, I think the dependency resolution is an important point. I’ve long envied maven users’ ability to declare the dependencies and let maven deal with find the required libraries. [...]

POJO Persistence

There’s been a lot of a hubbub about POJO persistence lately what with JDO 2’s failed first vote and the EJB 3.0 EG hammering out what that’s supposed to look like. A lot of people are (rightfully) concerned about competing standards under the JCP umbrella. One or the other should be the Sun [...]