Category Archives: Java

Eclipse Internationalization Part 1/4 – Current Situation by Dirk Fauth

If you are developing Eclipse applications and plugins for users around the world, you should prepare them to be translated into several languages. While in other frameworks this process is quite straight forward (think of any webframework you know), in … Continue reading

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Eclipse IDE Book – Finally a paper version and update for Kindle

I finally released the next edition of my Eclipse IDE book. I released two versions for the Kindle already and the last time I promised to deliver an update including handling Git with Eclipse. I used this opportunity to rework … Continue reading

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Honored to be a Java Champion –

I’m very honored to be now part of the Java Champions Group. The website describes the group as following: The Java Champions are an exclusive group of passionate Java technology and community leaders who are community-nominated and selected under a … Continue reading

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Building Eclipse SDK locally with Maven

Building Eclipse distributions in your own PC or in your company server is an important goal of the Eclipse CBI initiative and more broadly an important step of providing the LTS services around Eclipse technologies. LTS means that companies will be able to … Continue reading

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Beginners Java challenge: Write “Hello” World”

We recently discussed with several people the fact the Eclipse IDE makes coding so simple that people actually lose the ability to write (Java) code without an IDE. So for the next few weeks I will post a few simple … Continue reading

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Integrating Twitter via Java

This you want to integrate to Twitter from Java you can use the following library JTwitter. Try out the twitter integration with the following coding: Another Java Twitter Library is Twitter4J.

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How can I use a Java jar file in a Grails application?

After banging my head against the wall in trying to find out how I can use Java class in a Grails application I found out that the solution is embarrassing simple. Just create a jar file from your Java classes … Continue reading

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Disassemble Java class files via javap

Today I received the question how someone could see the Java code for a Java class file. You can disassemble the Java byte code via the command line tool javap. Lets assume you have this tiny Java class Test.java Compile … Continue reading

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Quicksort in Scala

Scala allows to define very short and precise the intension of the programmer. To demonstrate this I use Quicksort as an Example. The following is an implementation of quicksort in Scala. And a little test To learn more about Scala … Continue reading

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Collection of Java related Podcasts

The following is a list of my favorite Java and Java related Podcasts. Please feel free to suggest additional Java podcasts. Java Podcasts: Javaposse Most likely the best known Java podcast is Javaposse which can be found on http://javaposse.com/.In this … Continue reading

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