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Robots, mazes, and subsumption architecture with Java

Find out how to create light-seeking and maze-navigating virtual robots in the Java language using Simbad — an open source robot simulator based on Java 3D technology — to realize the robotics-…

Open Source Java Turns One

On the 13th November 2006 Sun announced its decision to begin the process of open sourcing Java SE and ME under the GPL v.2. The decision was broadly welcomed, although Sun did lose two senior…

Java diagnostics with the Lock Analyzer Part 3

The IBM Lock Analyzer for Java, available from alphaWorks, provides real-time lock monitoring on a running Java application. This article introduces the IBM Lock Analyzer for Java, explains the…

Red Hat and Sun Collaborate to Advance Open Source Java Technology

Red Hat announced an agreement with Sun Microsystems to advance open source JavaTM software. Red Hat has signed Sun’s broad contributor agreement that covers participation in all Sun-led open…

Use method-based security to protect Java class instances

Learn why you need to secure access to your Java classes, how Spring creates and secures instances of your Java classes, and how to configure Acegi to incorporate class security in your Java…

Open Source Contributors, Brand Yourself

"Mark Kofman and Anton Litvinenko, the founders of Java developers community SourceKibitzer, has shared their thoughts about Open Source in their latest interview. Especialy interesting is their…

XML persistence in three flavors

You can do all sorts of interesting things with XML, but if you can't persist it to a file, it's all for naught. Brett McLaughlin discusses different tactics for XML persistence, and the pros and…

Java Technology: Asserting architectural soundness

Paul Duvall returns from his hiatus in this installment of Automation for the People to demonstrate how you can discover architectural deviations by writing tests using JUnit, JDepend, and Ant to…

Ajax for JSF

In this article you'll learn how surprisingly easy it is to leverage Ajax as a natural improvement on JSF's event-driven architecture and how to do so without compromising the JSF component model…

Seamless JSF: Conversations with Seam

Developing a stateful CRUD application is a breeze with Seam on the job. Dan Allen shows you how to use JavaServer Faces (JSF) and Seam to develop the create, read, update, and delete use cases…