There’s a lot of progress going on integrating Script.aculo.us and YUI-EXT (which are both effects and widget libraries for web pages, targetted at writing vanilla javascript) into GWT – the combination java to javascript compiler and widget/effects library by Google. One of the strengths of GWT is that, due to java’s explicit static typing (I’ve [...]
A lot of java apps (in particular Lombok, the single thread webserver I’ve been working on, but there are lots of apps where this can help) employ queues and separate threads to handle the stuff inside them. One of the problems with this is utterly pointless stack traces. The stack trace is simply of the [...]
I’m one of the four main bloggers at Four Starters, where I just posted my first article. This blog will stick around but with less traffic and only for programming related material.