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Plone and Drupal: Different Approaches, Different Results
paul.nowak wrote: Matt, thanks for the comments. I made an error on the version of Plone. It's 2.5 Plone running on Zope 2.9x. In regards to the additional products, we have a skin installed and we have a product that we had custom developed for us that connects to a PostgreSQL database. We've looked at slow PostgreSQL queries causing problems and have not been able to find an issue. We've also tested for the case where the PostgreSQL server is down and have not been able to create an issue. We therefor...
Nov. 4, 2009 04:19 PM EST
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Open-Sourcing Java

Bridging to Open Ajax
By Jim Driscoll
The Open Ajax Alliance is a standards organization with the mission of ensuring interoperability within Web based Ajaxified applications. One of their standards relates to intercomponent communication - the ability to subscribe and publish messages which can then be picked up by code w...
Sep. 8, 2009 12:45 PM EDT  Reads: 1,050
SOASTA Announces Cloud-Based Performance Certification Program
By Cloud News Desk
SOASTA, the leader in cloud testing, today announced a Performance Certification Program designed to enable companies deploying software in the Cloud, at hosted data centers, or behind corporate firewalls to certify that their website has been tested and has met or exceeded industry be...
Jul. 21, 2009 07:45 AM EDT  Reads: 1,152
Twelve Things You Didn't Know About Jetty
By Adam Lieber
In the past couple of years, interest in Jetty has surged. Jetty is an open source Java-based web and application server and servlet container, but what else do you know about it? To commemorate the 12th anniversary of Jetty, here are 12 things that might surprise you
Oct. 10, 2008 07:15 PM EDT  Reads: 3,858
Is Open Source Good for the Java Developer?
By Orion Letizi
Commercial open source software has arrived. There have been commercial sponsors of open source projects for a long time, but the recent spate of high-price (for open source, at least) acquisitions of companies with open source products at the core of their business has made a splash i...
Jun. 23, 2008 12:15 PM EDT  Reads: 7,114
Determining the Value of Open Source Software
By Barry Klawans
Open source technology is a boon to companies that want to add features and functionality to their applications without the overhead. It eliminates the cost of databases, operating systems, and other infrastructure components, enabling quick and cost-effective access to new features. A...
Nov. 3, 2007 05:45 PM EDT  Reads: 9,521  Replies: 2
Focusing on JEE Java Development: Mylyn and Spring
By Mik Kersten
As developers, we're familiar with the endless pains that result from maintaining overly complex systems. Some complexity is accidental, so we continually strive to remove its overhead from our application. The latest crop of frameworks and dynamic languages has demonstrated just how f...
Oct. 6, 2007 08:45 AM EDT  Reads: 19,283
How Open Is "Open"? – Industry Luminaries Join the Debate
By Jeremy Geelan
In order to describe itself as an 'open source' company, need a company merely be 'a company that will help you make the switch to open source in your company' - or does it have to be one that lets users feely download, compile, and use the software in question? Where is the dividing l...
Mar. 1, 2007 05:00 AM EST  Reads: 81,012  Replies: 18
Fault Tolerance with Open Source and JVM Clustering
By Ari Zilka
Many in the Open Source community (including the camps following Tomcat, Geronimo, Struts, Spring, and Hibernate) have chosen to focus on solving problems of developer efficiency and software elegance, and are sometimes forced to leave production operating characteristics such as HA (h...
Nov. 1, 2006 02:00 PM EST  Reads: 11,274  Replies: 1
Open Source Software, Standards, and Java
By Stephen Walli
Sun Microsystems recently announced its intentions of finally publishing Java under an Open Source license. But what does that actually mean? We'll take a quick look at what it means to be 'Open Source,' how the Java language specification compares to other more formal language standar...
Sep. 25, 2006 04:00 PM EDT  Reads: 12,948
Hello Dali!
By Shaun Smith
On June 26, 2006 the Eclipse Foundation announced the availability of new releases of 10 Open Source projects. This simultaneous release event, named Callisto, garnered a lot of attention for the 10 projects involved. But, meanwhile, on the same day and without much fanfare, not even a...
Sep. 23, 2006 04:00 PM EDT  Reads: 15,265
Barbarians at the Gate
By Andrew Cowie
Open Source means different things to different people. For some it's a business model. For others it's a way of collaborating. Some see it as a way of reducing costs. And some are out to change the world.
Sep. 22, 2006 08:30 PM EDT  Reads: 17,361  Replies: 2
Eclipse: A Solid Desktop, Rich-Client, or Embedded Application Framework
By Todd Williams
By now, you've probably heard about Eclipse as 'the Open Source Java IDE' (). Today, several companies have looked past the Java IDE plug-ins provided as part of Eclipse, and are creating products that use Eclipse as a tool integration platform, both inside and outside of the Java aren...
Jul. 31, 2006 06:30 PM EDT  Reads: 29,968  Replies: 3
A Look at the Eclipse Callisto Release
By Chris Aniszczyk; Gunnar Wagenknecht
Callisto is the simultaneous release of 10 major Eclipse projects at the same time. An important thing to note about Callisto is that even though it's the simultaneous release of 10 projects, it doesn't mean these projects are unified. Each one remains a separate Open Source project op...
Jul. 24, 2006 06:00 PM EDT  Reads: 33,263  Replies: 4
The Benefits Of The AJAX RenderKit
By Jonas Jacobi; John Fallows
In an effort to provide developers with a productive environment, Oracle has been working on a very rich UI component framework for several years. This framework - ADF Faces - has now been donated to the open source community. More precisely, it has been donated to the Apache Software ...
Jun. 14, 2006 01:30 PM EDT  Reads: 40,571  Replies: 1
Sun's Jonathan Schwartz "Has Made Sun Interesting Again," Says OSDL's CEO
By Jeremy Geelan
Out of the blue, with its unstoppable passion for homing in on THE issue of the day, the world's most-read business magazine - BusinessWeek - has triangulated on Java as one of the the software world's key ignition points right now.
May. 12, 2006 11:00 AM EDT  Reads: 26,133  Replies: 21
Open-Sourcing Java: The Great Debate Continues Web-Wide
By Jeremy Geelan
AS well as examining the past comments about the prospects of an open-source Java by Jonathan Schwartz, now CEO of Sun, today's round-up of influencers and their opinions includes the thoughts of LinuxQuestions.org founder Jeremy Garcia.
May. 5, 2006 12:45 AM EDT  Reads: 18,237  Replies: 1
Flashback to '04: IBM to Sun – "Let's Collaborate on Open-Sourcing Java"
By Jeremy Geelan
Two years ago Rod Smith, IBM Software's VP of Emerging Technologies (and still with IBM today), wrote an open letter to Rob Gingell, Sun's Chief Engineer (now with Cassatt). IBM, Smith said, 'would like to work with Sun on an independent project to open source Java.'
May. 4, 2006 10:45 AM EDT  Reads: 57,581  Replies: 12
Open-Sourcing Java: The Great Debate Begins Again
By Jeremy Geelan
'The fact that there is so much discussion going on is of interest,' wrote Sun's John Clingan in his blog yesterday. The discussion is 'all over the map,' Clingan noted: 'Some like the idea of Open Source Java. Some think that will negatively affect WORA. There doesn't seem to be any g...
May. 4, 2006 09:30 AM EDT  Reads: 21,546  Replies: 4
Flashback to '04: "Let Java Go" – ESR Writes Open Letter to Sun
By Eric S. Raymond
Responding to remarks at Sun's February 2004 analyst meeting, Eric S. Raymond - President of the Open Source Initiative - in February 2004 wrote an Open Letter to Scott McNealy. The letter ends: 'Mr. CEO, tear down that wall. You have millions of potential allies out here in the open-s...
May. 4, 2006 02:30 AM EDT  Reads: 61,028  Replies: 45
Flashback to '04: Gosling Says "Open-Sourcing Java Could Promote Interoperability"
By Jeremy Geelan
'Carefully done, open-sourcing [Java] could actually promote interoperability by making it easier for disparate groups to align behind one code base,' wrote Sun's James Gosling in his widely read java.net blog at the end of April 2004.
May. 4, 2006 02:15 AM EDT  Reads: 52,335  Replies: 26
Yared to Sun: "Why Is It Good to Open Source OpenSolaris...and Bad to Open Source Java?"
By Java News Desk
'Why is it good to open source OpenSolaris and OpenOffice and bad to open source Java?' In an Open Letter to Sun's Jonathan Schwartz, that's what ActiveGrid CEO Peter Yared asked, back in March. Yared added: 'Can you please answer the following question with a single coherent sentence ...
May. 3, 2006 03:15 AM EDT  Reads: 17,879  Replies: 2
Sun's Open Source Push Gathers Speed
By Open Source News
'For Sun,' said Simon Phipps in a recent interview, 'the open source message is a very natural 21st century expression of how Sun has been doing business for more than 20 years.' Given that Phipps is Chief Open Source Officer at Sun, it is hardly surprising that he should be keen on wh...
May. 2, 2006 10:15 AM EDT  Reads: 14,766  Replies: 2


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