YASDW – yet another software developer weblog

• Mercurial Workflow
  Basic hg workflow picture
• JFugue
  Java Music API
• groovyblogs
  All relevant groovy blogs

• The Top 15 Google Products for People Who Build Websites
  Google Web Tools round-up
• Rumour: IBM To Re-Launch OS/2
  OS/2? What?
• python.vim : Enhanced version of the python syntax highlighting script
  For Python programmers and vimmers
• Next??
  James Gosling about his future

• Grails and Tomcat6 – Deployment Notes
  I think I will need this soon
• Structuring Grails Projects
  And this too
• Time to move on…
  Gosling leaving Oracle/Sun/Java. I treat this as a bad sign.

End of Easter means links again

• What is your most productive shortcut with Vim?
  Great Vim tips!
• Three Monitors For Every User
  I need more desk space before.
• Java’s more relevant than you think.
  of course

Stay focused, keep the motivation. Try it at least.

• PragPub Issue 9, March 2010
  PragProg’s freshest magazine
• Alternatives for Maven, Building With Less Frustration
  throw away these clumsy xml files
• Java’s new keyword
  Insights into classloader stuff

• IT job trends – Which technologies you should learn next
  No predictions, just plain statistics. Great information
• Coding with JDK7
  Nice stuff, but no killer feature here
• How to umount when the device is busy
  … without force

• FireGestures
  A Firefox plugin for working with mouse gestures. Give it a try if you haven’t already.
• Top 5 trends and technologies in software development
  or: learn something new
  
• Grails: It Just Makes Sense
  Yes – for a java shop

• Java’s java.util.TimeZone and Parsing and Formatting Dates in Java
  Basics, but essential.
• Velocity
  Velocity vs. speed.
• Alfresco Decides Less is More: Switching to LGPL
  A good switch. MIT would be even better.
• Python Regex
  Web bases Regex tester

• ECMAScript for XML
  Wikipedia Articel of E4X plus comparison with JSON
• Oracle’s Roadmap for Sun Technologies
  Promises. The future will tell the truth.

• Vim Cards
  Great for learning vim.
• Choosing a Java Web Framework now?
  Just in case you had to.
• Aufgabenverwaltung mit “Remember The Milk” – zu Hause und Unterwegs
  Zumindest ich bin ein Fan von RTM geworden.