java.net Weblogs by John D. MitchellWeblogs by John D. Mitchell from Java.netThe "Community" is Always Right- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Is "The Community is Always Right" the developer version of the old saw "The Customer is Always Right"http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/733 Are debuggers a wasteful timesink- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Ah, another contentious question! :-)http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/735 "Java Desktop System"- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Why was the name "Java Desktop System" selected by Sun for their Linux distribution Didn't they learn anything from their JavaScript Waterloohttp://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/740 Sun bails on NetBeans merger with Eclipse- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Sun has chosen to discontinue discussions about coalescing NetBeans with Eclipse.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/753 "Raving" Lunatics- (Found July 2, 2008 ) The fallout between Sun and IBM is really about who would be in control in any potential merger of the NetBeans and Eclipse projects.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/757 Dating Design Patterns- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Dating Design Patterns is something that all developers should definitely check out.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/758 Microsoft phasing out products which depend on Java- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Microsoft is terminating a number of its products because, it says, they rely on Java.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/773 The Poetry of Programming- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Interview with Richard Gabriel.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/777 JavaOne 2003: Java's Debutante Ball- (Found July 2, 2008 ) JavaOne 2003 was Java's coming out party.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/222 Opinions on the JRL (Java Research License)- (Found July 2, 2008 ) A roundtable discussion of the Java Research License shows that the JRL isn't all that it's hyped up to be.http://weblogs.java.net/pub/wlg/199 |