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Hi World. I didn’t lost a bit of grip on edge news, altrought now I am married!
In the first days of May we read about a new serach engine, called WolframAlpha.
The idea behind WolframAlpha are interesting, so we will take a close look to it.
Slashdot is following the engine very tightly (“Wolfram Alpha Launches Tonight, On Camera”, published on May 16) ans so will do Gioorgi.com.
[UPDATED! Google Squared is out of there!!]
First published on May 18th, 2009
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ack is a tool like grep, aimed at programmers with large trees of heterogeneous source code.
via ack – better than grep, a power search tool for programmers.ack is written purely in Perl, and takes advantage of the power of Perl’s regular expressions.
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Working for a very big customer, I found a very nasty interaction between Sun HttpClient (JDK 1.4) and Http Load Balancers.
In a complex network environment, sometimes you can experience low level TCP/IP comunication errors, because sometimes HttpClient get confused and hangs.
The bad behavior of Sun HttpClient is well known: some guys suggested me to use the Axis Web Client. Anyway you can solve the issue adding these three parameters to the JVM launch line
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Sometimes Eclipse Ganymede will not run if it is unable to find a jdk 1.5 or greater.
Sometimes Eclipse Ganymede hangs abruptly if you delete the jdk it was using and if you have set only a JDK 1.4 on your path (Eclipse needs a jdk 1.5 or greater…).
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An HTTP analyzer addon for Firefox
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Working on WSAD (WebSphere Application Development) based on eclipse 2.x…
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Slashdot underlines there are too much forks of MySQL on the way.
After leaving MySQL, Michael “Monty” Widenius started its own code fork, backed up with a company.
The nerds think the destiny of MySQL is unclear, but it is still too early to get a clear vision.
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We suggested this idea at the beginning of 2008, as a Joke. Now it is true:
Sun and Oracle today announced a definitive agreement for Oracle to acquire Sun for $9.50 per share in cash. The Sun Board of Directors has unanimously approved the transaction. It is anticipated to close this summer.
Oracle and IBM are face to face. It is hard to say what this could means.
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Some times ago I have the lucky to read "Producing Open Source Software":
[...] a book about the human side of open source development. It describes how successful projects operate, the expectations of users and developers, and the culture of free software. The book is released under an open copyright: it is available in bookstores and from the publisher (O'Reilly Media), or you can browse or download it [...]
Valuable parts, which we suggest to read:Open source so can be a way for a cheap investiment.
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=== JRecordBind ===
take al look to it at jrecordbind: Home. It is a very good library, I will suggest for solve these issues, because it has XML integration tooA tiny and super fast library that aims to
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map fixed-length lines to bean instances, ready to be chewed by an import procedure (Unmarshaller)
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and export record beans into a fixed-length file (Marshaller).
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April (Application Performance Framework) is a super-light application framework based on Spring, featuring:
- An Aspect Oriennted Programing Performance Monitor, which try to increase performance on the fly
- A super-light XML-RPC communication framework
April first commitment is “be lite, be pluggable” and do not re-invent the wheel. I am happy to describe here how it works the Beta 0.2, called “Fat Cat” by friends.
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