What am I doing with Apache Derby / Java DB right now? I am doing
the glamorous work of internationalizing the messages in the client code, while at the same time setting the SQL States approriately for all the SQL Exceptions (currently they are all being set to 'null').
This involves some wonderful drudgery like
poking through the existing messages for the embedded client and seeing if I can...
Great news for the Apache Derby community, and I think for Java in
general – Java DB, Sun’s supported distribution of Derby,
is now available for download.
This is based on the latest release of Apache Derby, version 10.1.1.
If you want to see the new “home” for Java DB, it’s
at http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/javadb
Java DB seems to be getting some serious...
Working on an open source project makes it much more possible for me to work with a global community. And every now and then we run into someone who is dedicated, passionate, and willing to go the extra mile, and is even willing to take the risk of trying on a language that they are not familiar with.
The email quoted below is from someone in Cuba, Yeradis, who is working on a Derby for...
So, my JavaOne
session on Derby that I’m doing with Dan
Debrunner got approved, and I just submitted the slides. In the
slides I committed to doing a demo showing how to use Derby on a
memory stick. I have a bunch of ideas of what I might do with this,
but one that’s got me kind of curious is somehow integrating
data stored in the newly announced Amazon
S3 (Simple Storage Service)
The...