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We've finally migrated to Jira for our defect/enhancement tracking. Jira appears to be quite populate these days - I gather ThoughtWorks uses it quite a bit on projects as well.
It's nice to see that the Java Research License (JRL) source download includes the source code to the HotSpot Client and Server VM's. Assuming the JRL HotSpot is identical to J2SE 5.0 , it's a cool download for the developer who wants to know what the...
So this weekend I managed to find a hour or so to have a quick play with IntelliJ and Sun's heap visualization tool, VisualGC . IntelliJ isn't bad, but I really don't like the default File Template that they provide for a Singleton class; the code is...
Has a freeware version available
An FxCop-like tool for Java Cw ( slides ) - X#/Xen on the move again
The VS.NET Reflector Add-In is very nice. Almost a must install. Johan had some interesting comments on the Lomboz Eclipse plug-in. I downloaded Lomboz a while ago, but only recently got round to playing with it. This tutorial gives isn't bad for a quick...
I finally managed to remove some horrible if statements in the framework I am working on - I'd forgotten how useful Double Dispatch was in removing if / is code (or in Java, if/instanceof ).
Its interesting to see Eric glancing at a Java book. A colleague recently purchased the same book, and we ended up having a similar discussion in the office centred around Chapter 2, "The Final Story". Overall I think the general feeling was that the...
I have to agree with Daniel with regards Java 3. Having performed a little experiment; define a class with a property and an event notification mechanism in both Java and C#. C# does appear to be a clearer language, mainly due to the event keyword, and...
Lots of speculation this week around if Indigo will be released before Longhorn. Don Box hinted about this at the PDC if I remember correctly. I hope it does get release prior to Longhorn, at least then we can move away from the legacy unmanaged COM+...
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