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It took a lot of ferreting out, but I eventually learned that you can put a <version/> tag in your site.xml, and Maven will put the... more»
Just figured out how to get git tab completion working in zsh on a Mac. Turns out that the completion scripts use a bunch of extra git... more»
Steve Yegge's most recent post takes more»
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I live in an AT&T-free state, so I have not had access to the cult that is iPhone. But recently, in preparation for AT&T moving... more»
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Today we learned something important, the NTSB announced the more»
Strange enough title.Let's start with a hypothetical conversation between a geeky developer and his much less geeky wife: more»
... Corey Vidal, you have outdone every YouTube video I've ever seen, and I was a hug more»
SpringSource today announced that it has purchased G2One, the folks who have been driving the development of Groovy and Grails. The following... more»
You may have already read about it in the various news outlets and blogs covering the announcement, but if you haven’t I’m excited to spread... more»
This morning, my co-workers and I discovered that Link edIn decided to trim 10% of its employees. The Denver Offi more»
Jurgen Appelo has an ongoing interview series on his blog. He's published a lot of very smart people and I'm honored to squeak in too! ;) more»
I have been setting up a rock-solid server cluster for a client and ran into an interesting issue trying to install Phusion Passenger onto... more»
Consider this Hibernate mapping @Column(name = "qReferenceId") public Long getQReferenceId() { return qReferenceId; more»
At one time not too long ago, I wasn't a big fan of annotations. But then I let my guard down and even started liking them. But now I'm... more»
In late 2006 Neal Ford wrote about Polyglot Programming and predicted more»
In this entry in my “Making Swing Groovy” series, I want to talk about threading issues. Specifically, more»
I wrote a four part article for Java World on creating DSLs in Java and Groovy. For your convenience, I decided to list the links to those... more»
The most popular entry I've written at Near Infinity has been the more»
In a recent discussion interview questions came up, here's my favorite one.To set some context this question is designed to gauge the abst more»
At the Columbus NFJS show held on July 25-27th during one of the BOF sessions Dave Bock, Scott Davis and I discussed unit tests vs functional... more»
Well i am assuming Apress has the most random site in the world at times.But today only they have our recent book, Beginning Groovy & Grai more»
I am pleased to announce that Developing Rich Web Applications with Spring, a three-day bootcamp lead by SpringSource engineers on web... more»
Judging from the list of features that will be included in NetBeans 6.5, more»
Marti nig & Associates Methods & Tools group recentl more»
In this installment we are going to build the Dashboard page of the Tempo application. T more»
In my recent post, I had mentio more»
I'm looking forward to speaking at The Rich Web Experience conference in San Jose next month. The event runs from September 7th through 9th.... more»
We've already looked at one of the two big problems posed by anti DNS pinning on Java applets; because there's rebinding on the applet and... more»
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InfoQ.com has published my AOP myths and realities talk recorded at a No Fluff Just Stuff conference. InfoQ.com founded by Floyd Marine more»
The 2006 NFJS tour kicked off t more»
One of the enhancements added for JSF 1.2 was update of the MethodExpression signature for the action attribute of h:command{Link,Button}. In... more»
I just posted the JDOM 1.1 release for download. This release includes about 20 improvements and bug fixes. more»
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David Bock is a Principal Consultant at CodeSherpas, a company he founded in 2007. Mr. Bock is also the President of the Northern Virginia Java Users Group, the Editor of O'Reilly's OnJava.com website, and a frequent speaker on technology in venues such as the No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposiums.
In January 2006, Mr. Bock was honored by being awarded the title of Java Champion by a panel of esteemed leaders in the Java Community in a program sponsored by Sun. There are approximately 100 active Java Champions worldwide.
David has also served on several JCP panels, including the Specification of the Java 6 Platform and the upcoming Java Module System.
In addition to his public speaking and training activities, Mr. Bock actively consults as a software engineer, project manager, and team mentor for commercial and government clients.