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Java 6 and ColdFusion 8
Some people have been noticing dramatically slower application startup times on ColdFusion 8 compared to ColdFusion MX 7. I've seen a lot of complaints about shared hosting systems where applications timeout.
Date: 2007-12-11
Looking at Google Android, Developer Kit & Competition
Google created a video showcasing Android, the Google-initiated, Linux-based open source mobile operating system being backed by the recently announced – and again Google-initiated – Open Handset Alliance.
Date: 2007-11-20
Alfresco JLAN Becomes Available Via GPL
Open source enterprise content management (ECM) provider Alfresco Software is now offering Alfresco JLAN (once known as the Alfresco Intelligent File System) under the GNU Public License (GPL).
Date: 2007-10-16
Sun Java Breaks Out GlassFish
The latest version of GlassFish, the open source Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 5 application server, arrived with clustering support and faster performance.
Date: 2007-09-18
Delivering the right tools for your website
Sure, we can watch to make sure that your site can be found. But we can go even further. We can actually go into the content of your site every 10 minutes to make sure your site isn't acting up and that your visitors can actually do what you want them to do. You'll know if content isn't loading, links aren't working or other little glitches are happening on your critical pages. And with checks happening every 10 minutes you'll know sooner rather than way too late.
Date: 2007-09-12
Java Problems With Coldfusion 8 On Mac
I just got a brand new Mac Pro and I spent most of the day installing stuff, but the next day I was trying to get a little work done... I ran into a problem when trying to invoke web services on CF8 - it threw the following error...
Date: 2007-09-11
Writing On .NET, Deploying On Java
Having spent the better part of my career working with products that are based on JEE, I sometimes have to remind myself that .NET is still quite prevalent.
Date: 2007-08-21
CFC's In ColdFusion 8 Use Java's Serialization API
One of the handy new features in ColdFusion 8 is that CFC's are now serializable. There isn't a whole lot of information about this new feature in the docs, but I did some playing around and it does appear that they have used Java's serialization API.
Date: 2007-08-07
A Hosting Environment for the Environment
Working with partners like NativeEnergy and The Green Grid, Rackspace is diligently working toward a goal of being 100% Green. We know it's not something that can happen overnight, but by addressing the problem and educating our customers and employees, we are taking the first step toward a cleaner tomorrow.
Date: 2007-07-13
Java ME Development
Every time we purchase a cell phone, one of the first things we tend to do is find which games and applications were included in the phone. There is a certain level of excitement in discovering these micro applications.
Date: 2007-07-10
SpringOne Keynote And Interface21
During the opening day SpringOne keynote Interface21 explained how they plan on using the funding they recently secured. Later in the
day, I spent a few minutes with Neelan Choksi, COO at Interface21.
Date: 2007-06-26
Why Sun Java Certification?
Java is the most widely used technology worldwide. Understanding the Java language has become a necessity in today's IT world. Java is quickly becoming the technology of the incoming world and about 70% of business entities' development projects are done through J2EE.
Date: 2007-06-12
JBoss And The Impact Of An 85% OSS Renewal Rate
Another tidbit that David Skok (JBoss VC) gave at OSBC was that the JBoss support renewal rate was 85% (likely at the time that JBoss was sold to Red Hat).
Date: 2007-06-05
The Monopolistic Tendencies of Open Source Software
The open source movement was formally launched in 1998 when Netscape licensed and released their code as open source under the name of Mozilla.
Date: 2007-05-22
Monitoring Your Server's Availability and Your Visitors' Website Experience
We've bundled together Rackspace Platinum Monitoring and Urchin Web Analytics Software so you can now have two easy and thorough ways to watch over the performance of your Rackspace web environment. And they're from two completely different perspectives — monitoring your server's availability and reporting on your visitors' website experience.
Date: 2007-05-10
Assistance with JBI Application Integration
The methodology of Enterprise Integration has advanced to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) because of its ability to weave disparate applications and services to produce a business structure where data can flow as a business process.
Date: 2007-05-08
JBoss To Follow Fedora-RHEL Model
Sun Before I get started, Red Hat/JBoss have the right & duty to their investors to grow revenue & profits as they see fit. I am certain that a good deal of thinking went into making this decision, especially to consider the customer impact.
Date: 2007-04-24
Carving A Well Qualified Java Tiger Programmer
Sun Microsystems offers many certifications starting from programmer level to architect level. The latest version of the programmer (SCJP) exam is SCJP 5.0 - Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0 (CX-310-055).
Date: 2007-04-10
SCEA - Carving A Well Qualified J2EE Architect
Sun Microsystems offers many certifications starting from programmer level to architect level. SCEA (Sun Certified Enterprise Architect) certification is designed for enterprise architects responsible for building high scale enterprise applications or who wish to be prospective architects.
Date: 2007-03-27
Rackspace: Start Working with the Hosting Experts
Starting with Fanatical Support™, Rackspace is about one thing and one thing only—supporting you. It goes way beyond just your box or configuration. What's outside the box, our people, technical expertise, Zero-Downtime Network™, data centers and guarantees all exist to make your IT life easier. It's what makes us the hosting experts and everyone else just hosting providers.
Date: 2007-03-15
Exadel Partnership (A Rose By Any Other Name)
I purposely didn't write about the Exadel partnership when it was announced as I wanted to get some more details on it. A week has passed and little has been written that furthers my understanding.
Date: 2007-03-13
Groovy News: Sun Throws Woodstock
Woodstock from Sun Microsystems arrives as a new open source project for developing enterprise-level web applications. The legendary '69 concert isn't being reprised again in Upstate New York. Too bad, really; Sun's CEO Jonathan..
Date: 2007-03-02
Null Java References In Coldfusion 6 Vs 7
ColdFusion 7 appears to be much better at passing null values to a java object. ColdFusion 6 however likes to block you from doing it, even when you want to. I am tring to work with a java API that requires me to pass a null value to a method.
Date: 2007-02-13
Open Up & Say Growth
The methodology of Matt points to an interesting article about using an open business model. Not sure if the author, Henry Chesbrough mentioned that IBM made significantly more than $100m/yr in revenue as a result of its Linux investments, whether through increased hardware or services sales.
Date: 2007-01-30
SOA: Assistance With JBI Application Integration
The methodology of Enterprise Integration has advanced to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) because of its ability to weave disparate applications and services to produce a business structure where data can flow as a business process.
Date: 2007-01-12
Don't just think, know your site is secure
Thinking your web environment is secure and knowing it's secure are two entirely different things. With your data, your site's
uptime and your business' reputation all hanging in the balance, thinking your security is adequate just isn't good enough.
You have to know, without a doubt, that from every angle everything is secure.
Date: 2007-01-11
Java And Open Source
In November, Sun Microsystems moved to "open source" status for Java, after a decade of maintaining proprietary status for the portable programming language.
Date: 2007-01-02
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