…or: Adding Atom links to an RSS feed generated by ROME. I’m using ROME to create RSS and Atom feeds for a project. While ROME has excellent support for creating either RSS or Atom feeds, there is no build-in immediate support for Atom elements inside an RSS feed like <atom:link href="http://example.com/example.rss" rel="self"/><atom:link href="http://example.com/example.rss" rel="self"/> The […]
I’m using the Atmosphere framework to implement server push (a.k.a. Comet) in a Spring 3 application. Atmosphere includes a fine jQuery plugin to handle the client side code. The plugin works quite well and Jean-Francois, the author, has a good tutorial in his blog: Using Atmosphere’s JQuery Plug In to build applications supporting both Websocket […]
Wow, this has driven me nuts… Most J2EE developers will know the ugly-as-hell ;jsessionid=BLAHBLAHBLAH appended as a path parameter to all urls of an application on the first call of a page that creates a session. Tomcat as of version 6 has the possibility to add the attribute ‘disableURLRewriting=”true”‘ to the context of the application […]
I wanted to upgrade my 2008 MacBook (the aluminium one without firewire) with a bigger and especially faster hdd. I chose a Hitachi Travelstar 7k500. So far, it was a good choice. This tip does only apply to an HFS+ formatted drive with a GUID partition table. I already had a (bootable) backup that i […]
Nachdem ich 2009 aus privaten Gründen weder auf der JAX noch auf der W-JAX war, zog es mich in diesem Herbst nach München, zur W-JAX. Neu für mich im Vergleich zu den letzten Jahren war, dass ich mir mal ein Zimmer im Tagungshotel genommen habe und bereits am Ende des ersten Tages war mir ziemlich […]