http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/ ]]> en-us 2006-05-17T14:32:35-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2006/05/slides_for_java_2.html Here are the slides for the JavaOne 2006 Technical Keynote. These cover the high-level roadmaps for Java SE and EE, including Java SE 6 (Mustang), the Now and How of Java EE 5, plus future directions. Please feel free to reuse them! JavaOne kgh 2006-05-17T14:32:35-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2006/05/hurtling_toward.html I'm in my normal ten-days-to-JavaOne panic phase, but the various pieces are starting to come together... Community kgh 2006-05-05T09:13:23-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2006/03/aop_madness_and.html The much-abused term "AOP" covers a wide range of uses, some of them eminently sane and some of them eminently crazy. Here are some comments on both the good and the bad. J2SE kgh 2006-03-08T11:50:10-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2006/02/raving_about_ja.html Java EE 5 went into Beta today. I think Java EE 5 will be by far the biggest developer event of 2006. Here's why. J2EE kgh 2006-02-21T09:52:32-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/11/im_looking_for.html We want to simplify development in the Java platform. I'd like to find the next set of Java boilerplate that we ought to go after. Your suggestions appreciated! kgh 2005-11-15T06:18:17-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/11/my_favorite_dea.html As part of both Java SE and Java EE, we have been working to simplify common tasks. Here are my five favorite examples of how we are eliminating common boilerplate. J2SE kgh 2005-11-13T16:03:20-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/10/help_crack_the_1.html Sun is asking the developer community to help attack the new bytecode verifier in Mustang. Here's some background on how and why the community can help here. Community: JDK kgh 2005-10-30T18:05:24-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/10/java_se_and_the.html Sun has announced an agreement with Google to distribute the Google toolbar along with consumer Java SE downloads from java.com. Here's what is happening and why. J2SE kgh 2005-10-04T12:04:52-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/07/slides_for_java.html Here are the PDF slides for the JavaOne 2005 Technical Keynote. kgh 2005-07-10T17:31:27-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/06/goodbye_j2se_he_1.html We've made some updates to the Java platform names. Here's what has happened, and why. J2SE kgh 2005-06-27T06:32:22-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/06/ibm_microsoft_a_1.html IBM, Microsoft, BEA, Nokia, Oracle and many others will be presenting at JavaOne. kgh 2005-06-24T11:53:55-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/05/evolving_the_ja_2.html Here's a link to my SD Times article on "Evolving the Java Platform" which discusses Mustang, Dolphin and more. J2SE kgh 2005-05-17T09:49:25-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/05/thoughts_on_the_1.html Apache have proposed a new project "Harmony" to create an open source J2SE implementation. Here are a few thoughts and comments from a Sun perspective. kgh 2005-05-07T10:09:22-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/04/j2se_50_update.html J2SE 5.0 Update 3 went out today, so I wanted to share a few notes on what is happening with the Tiger update releases. J2SE kgh 2005-04-28T14:00:32-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kgh/archive/2005/02/javaone_review.html The JavaOne call for papers ended last week. Here are a few thoughts as we work through the review and talk selection process. kgh 2005-02-07T13:20:53-08:00