Great article that outlines the similarities in of entrepreneur and King Leonidas of 300.
In fact I would go further, this is not just the entrepreneurs who would benefit but any manager and team lead. This article inspires the leadership in all of us.
Here it is, enjoy!
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There comes a time in any mobile project of significant size, where no matter how careful you were, you missed something (or you over optimized) and you have memory leak.
WTK2.5 comes a long way to show the count of live objects in memory, but it does not allow to trace the references to see why [...]
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
I’ve tried using the Flex Builder 2 as Eclipse plugin and failed.
I have 3.2 WTP with J2EE and Hibernate Tools plugins. After installing the Flex Builder 2 as plugin into my existing Eclipse I had problems.
Every second time flexbuilder tries to compile the flex project it would crash with OutOfMemoryException. I even tried to increase [...]
I’m going through the “Rich Internet Applications with Flex and Java” by guys from Farata Systems.
Overall I like that authors are hardcore consultants with deep knowledge of Java, so it is very easy to understand the concepts that book presents as they are targeted to Java developers specifically. I also like the fact that there [...]
There is a new article that describes jsr 75 PIM package implementation.
Here is also some sample code that opens up the contacts loops through the list and extracts Name and phoneNumber from each record.
if (PhoneConstants.JSR75_INCLUDED) {
PIM pimInstance = PIM.getInstance();
ContactList list = (ContactList) pimInstance.openPIMList( PIM.CONTACT_LIST, PIM.READ_WRITE);
Enumeration contacts = list.items();
while (contacts.hasMoreElements()) {
Contact contact = (Contact) contacts.nextElement();
String name [...]
For the last couple of weeks I’ve been going through Adobe Flex 2: Training from the Source book and playing with Flex Builder2.
Overall Flex looks as a very solid platform and I look forward using it this year. Though flex builder, that is the IDE that Adobe sells for 499$ is not worth your dollars. [...]
It looks like some VM bug where the inheritance of classes brakes.
I have 3 classes
class a { public void method1(){}}
class b extends a {public void method1{}}
class c extends b {public void method1{}}
As you can see each class overrides the implementation of method1.
During runtime it happens sometime that the object is instanceof c, though when method1 [...]