Java EE App servers, time to market?

Dr. Dobb’s published an article based on interviews with all of the major players in the application server market, to summarise everyone is rushing to release their Java EE5 compliant server, except for the big blue who states their customers arenĀ“t requesting it.

30sec Subversion setup

I also suffer from the same syndrome as Shane, so I post a link here for his easy and fast setup of a SVN repository.

JBoss training next week

Next week I will be attending a training session on Jboss in Stockholm (JBoss for Advanced J2EE Developers), the course details looks promising and hopefully it will dwelve into some gory details.

Netbeans 5.5RC1

Over at Netbeans Project the RC1 of Netbeans5.5 has surfaced, hopefully this means that the final 5.5 release is just behind the corner.

Lately I have been using Netbeans quite a bit for some personal/of hours projects, and being a longtime Eclipse user the transition has been pretty smooth (although I still prefer Eclipse over Netbeans).

Spring 2.0 Released

Spring 2.0 were released today, I guess the real question is it worth upgrading now or wait a while? I have been somewhat absent from the whole 2.0 release, and only glanced the new features and it seams like a good release well worth a major version bump.