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Research
Last week I gave a brief explanation of Web 3.0 and The Semantic Web to students at the college I attended more than ten years back. Possibly you are interested in the way Terminator and The Matrix will become real, then you should read on.
JSR
There is much discussion these days about HATEOAS (Hypermedia as the engine of application state) so it gets time to clearly say what HATEOAS actually means.
Databases
I did some experiments with JPA which is a really cool and simple API...
Education
Just found out how easy it is to use the full screen mode in Swing...
Java 6 comes with SwingWorker as an integral part of the JRE (yes, you no more need to download it). And THAT version of SwingWorker can send progress status while the background work still is in progress...
Attaching a GUI to a domain model object (a.k.a. "Entity") is a boring job. You need to write lots of synchronization code or models to change the UI when the entity changes and vice versa. Now that has an end. Here is the ultimate, automatic glue generator: The Java Beans Binding API...
Do you know EnumSet? No? Then you should take the time to look at this sample code. EnumSet allows writing of really eloquent Java source code...
Programming
Several APIs demand that the user is implementing the .hashCode() method. There are lots of standard implementations on the web, so the question is, what performance impact the implemenation of .hashCode() will have. I did some tests...
