java.net Weblogs by John D. MitchellWeblogs by John D. Mitchell from Java.netJavaOne 2003: Transition of Java is Key- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Where have we come from and where are we going with Javahttp://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/20 Why Humans Should NOT Have to Grok XML- (Found July 2, 2008 ) XML is good for some things, indifferent for many things, and horrendous for other things.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/674 Enforcing Model-View Separation in Template Engines- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Aka "The Separation of Code and Content".http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/675 The Java Servlet Specification v2.4: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Greg Wilkins' critique of the Java Servlet Specification v2.4.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/676 Apache Software Foundation working on newupdated software licenses- (Found July 2, 2008 ) The Apache Software Foundation is working on newupdated versions of their software licenses. If you use Apache software you might want to check it out. If you contribute to Apache software then you really need to check it out.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/697 Lame "survey" on Java reliability- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Ad-hoc survey by Wiley Technology on Java reliability is, ahem, suspect.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/698 China options push Sun to consider open-source J2EE app server- (Found July 2, 2008 ) InfoWorld article on Sun considering open-sourcing it's "commercial" J2EE application server.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/700 Architecture: Abstract vs. Manifest- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Architecture, reuse, declarative programming, etc. -- it's all about the language.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/703 Java Servlet v2.4 and JavaServer Pages (JSP) v2.0 "Final" Specifications released- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Yes, indeed, the Java Servlet v2.4 and JSP v2.0 specifications have finally been released.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/717 Java's Inferiority Complex- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Is the incessant chatter about Microsoft and it's products by various Java "celebrities" just a sign of an inferiority complex or is it a manifestation of a completely rational fearhttp://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/718 |