Category: Web HTML5 CSS3
Seen so much, heard so much, read so much: time to actually do a little with Apache MyFaces. I am using the blog article by Jonas Jacobi as my …
Just browsing through my RSS feeds-reader, I stumbled across three very interesting announcements: JSR-220, the Enterprise JavaBean 3.0 specification, has reached Proposed Final Draft status. Programmers should expect that …
Since SOA is hot, many presentations were devoted to differents aspects of services. The adoptation of services is growing rapidly. This requires standarization in the way we handle services …
Many frameworks offer support for developing web applications. Allmost all of them implement the MVC pattern. They can be divided into two groups: action based and component based frameworks. …
Selenium, a test-tool for Web Applications, was the subject of one of the quicky presentations (15 minutes max) on JavaPolis this week. It is described as: Selenium is a …
A big announcement today at the first day of JavaPolis 2005, the biggest Java event east of the Atlantic: Oracle will donate its ADF Faces technology to the Open …
In this article I will demonstrate how I implemented a fairly complex requirement from one of my customers in a very real Java/J2EE Web Application. This requirement involved a …
With some of my collegues I attended JFall, one of the two yearly conferences of the NLJUG. I visited the presentations on Mule, Wicket, Spring WebFlow and the newly …
At some point during the last year I had gotten the impression that Geronimo was dead. It had missed its scheduled release date – and no new date or …
It is not yet a production release, but hey: who cares when you see what it contains in terms of new functionality. Apart from the UIX design time support …
I just googled across this open source project. It is relatively simple, but can be quite useful. Its demos are at any rate useful, if only for the JavaScript …
Over the past period I have written several articles on AJAX – the Asynchronous JavaScript and XML mechanism for dynamically updating a web-page based on background communication with the …
The problem I am dealing with: downloading all data that is potentially to be displayed in the client – for example in SELECT LISTS – takes too long to …
I just came across an article that very clearly introduces AJAX: An Introduction To Ajax Recently I did an internal presentation Enhancing Web Applications with AJAX, XMLHttpRequest, UIX – …
(this event on JSF and ADF Faces will take place in Nieuwegein, The Netherlands and will be Dutch-spoken. Hence this announcement in Dutch) AMIS Query: Java Server Faces, van …
Following the Search Plugins for askTom and Oracle Docs, I created a search plugin for the Amis Technology Blog. Installation: Simply unzip the Amis Search Plugin in the Searchplugin …
Today I read this very interesting article by Chris Schalk – responsible for the Web application development features within Oracle JDeveloper- TheServerSide.com – Building Custom JSF UI Components. Chris …
I was kindly requested recently to do a brief – and it was stressed several times that it really had to be brief, not something I am particularly well-known …
Today I discovered GreaseMonkey mozdev.org – greasemonkey: home. Greasemonkey is a Firefox extension which lets you to add bits of DHTML (“user scripts”) to any web page to change …
Interesting thread on Experts Exchange, on how to develop a standard facility to do debugging inside web-pages: JavaScript: How to print log messages to Firefox JavaScript console in my …
XSL – the basics This document explains what XSL is and how it could be used. It only covers the basics of XSL but with these basics it will …
Recently I have had several occasions where I had to implement a List of Values, allowing the users to select a value from a large set of reference values. …
When you’re in need for a tool or a framework, often it turns out that a solution exists already and is just one download away as an open source …
It has always been a bit of a tricky discussion, when to use a group of Radio Buttons and when to use a Select (List) in an HTML Form. …
On JavaPolis 2004 Erwin Geirnaert did a very nice presentation on hacking Web Applications. He gives an overview of how this can be achieved and then he gives some …
I finally got round to describing a trick that I have implemented more than one year ago. It happened to come up during last week’s Spring workshop, so I …
Inspired by Aino’s post AJAX and RIA, I wanted to get my first XMLHttpRequest object based AJAX example getting up and running. It is a standalone HTML page that …
Despite of what the title may suggest this is not about a greek mythological drama about a hero and a woman. But it Ãs about interaction and exchanging of …
Quoting straight from The Server Side: Struts-Layout is a tag library for Struts which provides skinnable tags that display panels, input fields, form modes,tables, pagers, treeviews, sortable lists, popups, …
Today I attended the second day of the Spring Workshop by Rod Johnson and Alef Arendsen, two of the core team of the Spring Framework. Having been thoroughly lectured …
What seems like a very interesting presentation from the tech lead for JSF: TheServerSide Java Symposium 2005. The description: The need for a common API for Java-based web application …
Like many others, Google provides access to some of it’s services by means of webservices. Just follow the instructions at the Google web api’s site: download the developer’s kit …
The whole hype around AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript And XML) for background client-server communication from JavaScript in HTML pages is very interesting. It allows for much more responsive, interactive and …
Working for years with Oracle’s relational environment, XML DB is a completely different kind of beast. You’re confronted with all the languages and techniques the XML environment has to …
XSL-FO is all about the formatting of a document. For the interpretation of spaces and other special characters many options are available. To preserve the whitespaces and new lines …
One of the long-standing challenges of application development – in any technology – is the Matrix Form: an updateable grid-like structure of rows, columns and cells. In this post …
Steve Muench, ADF Master from Oracle, created a tutorial for using JHeadstart to jumpstart ADF development. Building J2EE Applications with Oracle JHeadstart for ADF It is good to see …
A few days ago, I wrote a post on using XML derived from the ADF BC based Model in an XSLT transformation to render comma separated values (csv) files …
One of our recent projects based on Oracle ADF (JSP, Struts, ADF BC and ADF Binding Framework on top of an Oracle Database) had as one of its requirements …
O’Reilly recently opened its CodeZoo, a Directory of (currently only) Java Components – frameworks, tools, utilities, libraries – that will aid development and can all be dowloaded for free. …