Newest Java Articles Building a Simple BlackBerry Application Interface By Jeff Langr - Published 08/14/2008 Building applications for the BlackBerry involves a few interesting wrinkles. Explore some of these challenges in building a front end for a new BlackBerry unit testing framework.
Why Portal or Why Not Portal? By Jeffrey Ryan - Published 08/11/2008 Many developers and software architects question why they should use a portal framework to create their websites. Perhaps a better question is why not use a portal framework to create your website. Read on to learn how a portal framework knits together the architectural elements related to user experience.
Android: A Brief Introduction By Shane Conder - Published 08/08/2008 Discover Android, an open source mobile platform being developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance.
Implementing Visual and Data Mashups Online By Vlad Kofman - Published 08/05/2008 Venture into the creation of online mashups and compare different online sites that facilitate mashup creation. In particular, you will learn about Yahoo Pipes, Microsoft's Popfly, Google Mashup Editor, Intel MashMaker, and others. You also will see how to create a working online data feed mashup with Yahoo Pipes.
Three Workflow Approaches with WebLogic Portal By Scott Nelson - Published 08/04/2008 Knowing multiple ways to create workflows in WebLogic Portal will provide you with the ability to deliver solutions based on requirements, methodologies, and timelines.
Integrating Model-Driven Development into the SOA Process By Scott McKorkle - Published 07/31/2008 SOA is a hot topic, but the task of creating and managing a truly service-oriented architecture can be elusive. Explore how a modeling approach to the creation and management of an enterprise-wide architecture will effectively implement the company's business plans through a comprehensive set of interconnected services.
Handling Lengthy Operations in Google's Android By Chunyen Liu - Published 07/30/2008 To work on mobile devices, Google's Android must adhere to similar design standards that will produce the desired user experience. Your software always needs to be responsive to the user's interaction. Pick up some tips to avoid blocking the execution of the main thread and update the main view when the results are available from the child threads.
Getting Started with the Greenfoot Java IDE By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 07/29/2008 Discover a Java IDE good enough to win a Dukes Choice Award at the 2007 JavaOne conference.
A Unit Testing Framework for the BlackBerry By Jeff Langr - Published 07/24/2008 What do you do when there's no effective unit testing framework for your programming environment? Why, build your own, of course! Building a simple unit testing framework for the BlackBerry provides some interesting insights into the BlackBerry programming environment.
Highlighted Java Tutorials 10 Commandments for Java Developers By Aleksey Shevchenko -
Would you like your life to go much smoother? Follow these rule and you can make it happen.
Ten Aspects of Security to Improve Application Strength By Chad Cook -
Making mistakes when trying to build secure applications can lead to critical flaws and vulnerabilities. Learn how to strengthen an application and avoid costly mistakes.
Programming the Eclipse Workbench By Peter Nehrer -
What makes Eclipse applications most easily recognizable is the Workbench. Explore the Eclipse Workbench parts in detail — specifically the views and editors that make up most Workbench applications.
Ajax with the ZK Framework By Michael Klaene -
Discover how to utilize the ZK Ajax framework to develop web based Java applications with the look and functionality of desktop applications.
Developing Java-Based Mobile Games By Mugdha Chauhan -
With 1.2 billion cell phones in the world, mobile game development has become a lucrative industry. Use your existing Java knowledge to learn mobile development basics while building your first game!
Good Java Style: Part 1 By Thornton Rose -
Worrying about good style may seem like a waste of time, but it behooves us to write our code such that the thoughts and ideas it expresses are exceptionally clear.
J2ME Core Concepts By Eric Giguère -
At the heart of Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) are three core
concepts: configurations, profiles, and optional packages.
JXTA for Wireless Java Programmers By Bilal Siddiqui -
Interested in adding J2ME devices in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) computing? This new series will use JXTA as an example P2P network and show why, when, and how to use J2ME as a JXTA peer.
The Threading Methodology used at Intel has four major steps: Analysis, Design & Implementation, Debugging, and Performance Tuning. These steps are used to create a multithreaded application from a serial base code. While the use of software tools for the first, third, and fourth steps is well documented, there hasn't been much written about how to do the Design & Implementation part of the process.
