Category: Java
The tool JPublisher is a little bit unknown. But it is a very handy tool for accessing PL/SQL stored procedures, packages, functions as well as object, collection or reference …
The Open Source Java code checker Checkstyle can be easily used by Ant to check your Java code. This is an excerpt from an Ant build.xml file using the …
In an ADF project that deals with building a membership administration application for a sporting organization, I ran against the question how I could implement the validation of the …
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 …
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 …
Recently Xopus, a browser based XML editor, attracted some attention. This stimutated us for a review. The editor itself is completely written in javascript and relies on the MSXML …
On Thursday, May 12 2005, the Dutch Java Uusers Group (nl-jug) organised a Java conference entitled J-Spring 2005. This article describes my findings of this conference.
A previous post already has an extensive review of the JSpring conference so I’ll follow up to that one. The concern that Duncan Mills stated was shared by other …
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 …
Just published on the DevShed, an article – excerpt from “Beginning JSP 2 – From Novice to Professional” published by Apress (2004) – on using JSTL for implementing conditional …
Papers for the ODTUG 2005 conference are limited to 10 pages. That is not enough. It never is, by the way. This time, I restricted myself to only three …
The April shipment of new books has arrived. Some books are in the library, others immediately went home with some of my esteemed colleagues. Some of the books in …
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 …
Oracle BPEL PM is a tool that allows us to design and publish WebServices. The design is done in BPEL, the industry standard for specifying Business Processes. BPEL stands …
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 …
We just published an article on ADF and JHeadstart 10.1.2 on our website: “Citius, Altius, Fortiusâ€? –Java Development met Oracle ADF en JHeadstart. It is written for and will …
This post shows a simple example about how to use Oracle’s BPEL server to load and parse a datafile. The data in the file is then inserted into a …
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 …
uk.builder.com reports that Oracle wants more database support in the Eclipse IDE. Oracle is going to develop database support for Eclipse. This software will be released and donated to …
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. …
It’s not as if this white paper has only just been released (it’s from February 2005). But I only just noticed it. And I think it is worth pointing …
Oracle BPEL Process Manager is a BPEL engine that runs in any J2EE Application Server, though typically Oracle 10gAS (OC4J), JBoss, WebLogic or WebSphere. Oracle BPEL PM publishes business …
Hibernate just released a preview of their EJB 3.0 implementation: http://www.hibernate.org/247.html This follows shortly after the release by Oracle of the EJB 3.0 Preview of the Oracle Application Server: …
The site http://www.manageability.org/blog/opensource/ contains a wonderful collection of Collections of interesting Open Source projects written in Java. Yes, collections is duplicated on purpose. The site presents a list of …
On the site of the Java Community Process, you can now review the Early Draft for J2EE 5.0: http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=244. This JSR is to develop J2EE 5.0, the next release …
AMIS has several Knowledge Centers, each around a technology theme. The current themes are: Web & Java (Oracle) Server Development & Programming Languages Oracle Development Tools Database Administration and …
An interesting article comparing two OO/R frameworks: Hibernate and RAILS. It gives a good indication of what you should look for when investigating OO/R mapping/persistency frameworks. TheServerSide.com – Hibernate …
In my last two posts (Hibernate + Middlegen Roundtrip Development applied and Hibernate: dealing with lazy loading inevitable), I explained how to construct a J2EE application bottom-up using Hibernate …
Some Maven multiproject experiences will be described in this post. Special attention is paid to the dashboard plug-in.
Imagine this situation: you have created several tables and a view that queries several columns in these tables. Using BC4J you’d create a ViewObject on the view. The ViewObject …
Just found this paper: Most Commonly Used Methods in ADF Business Components by Steve Muench (15 March 2005) on OTN. This paper provides a high-level description of the key …
Recently I read an interesting Article about BPEL related analysis and design issues. BPEL stands for Business Process Execution Language and is the world standard to describe “Business Processes” …
For the April issue of OGH Visie, the magazine of the Dutch Oracle User Group, I have written an article on Oracle 10g JDeveloper ADF and JHeadstart 10.1.2 for …
Just read on news.com that the W3C consortium is considering a binary XML standard. This could really speed up a lot of transactions. The mayor drawback of course will …
I just received word from Sandor Nieuwenhuijs that the next Beta (B3) release of Oracle BPEL Process Manager has just been made available for download on OTN. Go for …
The first half of the March shipment has arrived. Some books are in the library, others immediately went home with some of my esteemed colleagues. Some of the books …
The Oracle 7Up workshop that I teach every few months introduces many Oracle 8i, 9i and some 10g features to experienced SQL and PL/SQL developers with a firm footing …
We have discussed in several previous posts how you invoke Java services from BPEL processes, either through embedded Java or through a WSIF interface. Another interesting option with the …
An interesting article on OTN by Casimir Santeros, bringing the worlds of Java and Oracle together. The assignment: loading data from multi-sheet Excel documents into Oracle database tables. Technologies …
There are several approaches to keep a consistent look and feel for your web application. Lots of times the site will contain a navigation bar, a heading maybe a …
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