Archive for June, 2009

50 Free and Exclusive Twitter Icons

Today we bring you a set of 50 free and exclusive Twitter icons that you can use for your websites.
The icons are provided in both raster and vector formats: The transparent PNG versions are 256×256, and we have also included Illustrator files so that you can resize the icons as needed.
The icons are completely free [...]

A Simple Illustration of Terracotta Locking Strategies

Terracotta data sharing also requires that Terracotta be configured to detect and honour the Java synchronization instructions. In this post we refer to the combination of Java synchronization and Terracotta configuration as a “locking strategy”.

NetBeans IDE 6.7 Released With Kenai, Maven & Hudson Support

Key features –
1. Support for Maven, a community software project management and comprehension tool;
2. New “Team” menu provides access to projects on Kenai.com;
3. Automated continuous integration system with Hudson
4. Improved PHP support allowing developers to connect with each other and the latest technologies;
5. Support for Zembly, a single registry and [...]

Smooks a Java framework

Smooks is a Java Framework/Engine for processing XML and non XML data (CSV, EDI etc).

20+ Smartest Adobe Flash Menu and Navigation Tutorials

Below we have 20+ Smartest Adobe Flash Menu and Navigation Tutorials, they can all be used for all website designs, whether it be CSS or Flash, most of the time we found something like only for beginners but now today we offering for both category (Professional + Beginners).

Firefox 3.5 released – Fast, Cute, Cool and Works!

It’s out. The much awaited version of Firefox 3.5 is released today. some of my initial impressions of Firefox 3.5.

Why choose JavaFX. How to Code. Benchmark Graphics, CPU, Memory

JavaFX is built on top of a mature Runtime that gives developer’s amazing features. Java being in market since several years, they now have a more sophisticated API.
So what is JavaFX Hype all about?
Here is What I intend to Cover:
1. Example: How to Code Web Gallery in Javafx
i. Basic Overview
ii. The Code
a. Brief on animation [...]

Kickin’ down the cobblestones: It’s Official: Grails has a DZone Refcard!

Writing a refcard was a bit more challenging than I thought it would be. The main difficulty being determining what it should have in it. I put the question out here and on the Grails mailing lists and got some good ideas but no help in narrowing it down. Should it be solely a reference [...]

64 bit Java RTS

We are progressing on our new release of the Sun Java Real-Time System (Java RTS) and are making the first early access builds available for download. One of the big change with this release is the availability of a 64 bit Java RTS (on our supported platforms: Solaris sparc and x86, real-time Linux x86) that [...]

Using JUnit’s Parameterized Annotation

Most JUnit users doesn’t know that JUnit 4 brought (or stole from TestNG) some nice features One of them is Parameterized Annotation. TestNG users know that you can create @DataProviders for your test class and test your unit with different data.