Implementing a Solution Using EJB 2.1

This is a very nice and detailed article of how to use EJB as solution provider.
Have a look here

Other EJB Stuff: Deploy EJB Application

Journey to Design Pattern - 1

This is my first article in design patterns. Now onwards, will study one DP at a time. Today is Inversion Of Control Pattern. This is very simple and good example to understand IoC.
Read here: Design Better Software with the Inversion of Control Pattern

Other Ref Articles(Still Reading):
Inversion of Control Containers and the Dependency Injection pattern
The Spring Framework

Finally got NB6 (NetBeans6 - m10)

Wow..I have just met NB6 and falls in love. Got it from here and was surprised with so easy and smooth installation steps.  It installed Base IDE, Java IDE, web and Java EE, Mobility pack, UML, SOA and Ruby Stuff. Runtimes include GlassFish v2 Build53 Server(waiting to explore it more), Apache Tomcat 6.0.13, Open ESB2.0 Beta 2 Build 070627_2 and Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1 patch EA build 20.

My NB6 life long journey has just started..!!!

Read more: NetBeans IDE - Intro  NetBeans Home  NetBeans UserFAQ

Top 10 Reasons to Switch to NetBeans

Back To Blog

I'm back with more java stuff for blog. In mean time, heard a lot about Flex and NetBeans 6 m10. Will start with few NetBeans stuff, some mashups, SOA demo and using some cool features of currently most popular java IDE. Later will do some practice in Flex. So keep watching posts here.

Packaging EJB 3 Applications

Confused about packaging and deployment of EJB applications? What to put in jar,ear OR war files? This is really a detailed and useful article regarding application packaging and deployment. The article also provides critical information on class loading, so that you can appreciate why the archives are packaged as they are. This is intended to provide you a better understanding of the packaging requirements for EJB that include entities.

Read full Article here.

International Enhancements in Java SE 6

One important strength of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) has always been its internationalization and localization support. The platform continues to evolve, and Java SE 6 provides developers even more control over how they access and use locale-sensitive resources in their applications.

Read Full Article here...

First Article on JSON

Read my first article about JSON from Arun Gupta's Blog. In summary, XML is document-oriented and JSON is data-oriented.

Thanks Arun.

JDK 6 and JDBC 4.0 Advanced Concepts

This article addresses some of the advanced data management concepts starting with a new annotations capability added to the JDBC 4.0 specification.

Via[CodeGuru.com]

10 Commandments for Java Developers

For all Java developers, this is really a learning one. count your problems, roadblocks, other issues while coding abd bug-fixing. Here you can find simple 10 ways to adopt for having a smiling future. no more worries. this article outlines ten most basic rules that every developer must adhere to and the disastrous outcomes that can follow if these rules are not followed.

Thanks [Aleksey Shevchenko via developer.com]

Easier, Better, Faster - Java SE 6

Just Saw my first presentation on Java6 today. Its nice one and simple enough to have an overview and whats good in java6. Play time is nearly 27 mins. Must one for Java Czars.

Thanks [Sunmeetings.webex.com]