http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/ en-us 2008-07-20T16:31:44-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/07/fighing_dieseas.html From pre-OSCON PgDay in Portland: Collaborative Software Initiative (CSI) is building a large open source public health system that utilizes PostgreSQL, Java, JRuby, and Ruby on Rails.... mortazavi 2008-07-20T16:31:44-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/07/using_apache_de.html Here is another embedded use case for Java DB in a full Java environment: On Grid Derby-based Server. For more on Caroline, see here.... mortazavi 2008-07-08T17:14:37-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/06/java_monitor_fo.html Jignesh Shah has implemented a simple PostgreSQL monitor in Java, using Netbeans 6.1.... mortazavi 2008-06-16T16:20:30-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/04/java_db_1041.html The 10.4.1 version of Java DB, the world's most advanced Java database, has some really cool features -- asynchronous replication, table functions and JMX capabilities. Sun engineers worked within the Apache/Derby community to develop these features. Results: A great team.... mortazavi 2008-04-28T17:53:18-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/04/the_conference.html Databases mortazavi 2008-04-03T00:02:09-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/02/a_place_to_look.html If you're writing Java programs and using databases on Solaris, you might want to participate and contribute to the discussion forum at OpenSolaris' Databases Community. There, you can find anything from MySQL case reviews to invitation to technical speakers, not... mortazavi 2008-02-18T16:36:06-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/02/another_acquisi.html Sun has just acquired innotek: "Europe's leading high-tech software company specializing in PC virtualization technology and operating system design." You can check out innotek's VirtualBox Open Source Edition at virtualbox.org. You can also read Sun's announcement, and here's an... Business mortazavi 2008-02-18T15:30:05-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/01/next_generation_1.html If you're into Java testing, I think Cedric Beust and Hani Suleiman's Next Generation Java Testing: Test NG and Advanced Concepts might be a book you can profitably own as a very good reference on your shelves. The material... mortazavi 2008-01-29T15:38:51-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/01/the_friendly_el.html I wrote about them here.... mortazavi 2008-01-24T15:37:31-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/01/james_gosling_a.html Databases mortazavi 2008-01-18T13:59:09-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2008/01/sun_to_acquire.html Sun has announced an agreement to acquire MySQL. (Reports can also be found at WSJ and Reuters.)Jonathan Schwartz, Sun's CEO, discusses the acquisition on his blog.... mortazavi 2008-01-16T10:25:26-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2007/12/favorite_softwa.html I hear developer.com is hosting a favorites' vote. It takes a moment to vote for your favorite software products of the year!... Programming mortazavi 2007-12-07T08:03:49-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2007/12/basics_of_postg.html Josh Berkus covers the basics of PostgreSQL on Solaris in his Sun Tech Days, Milan, presentation.... Databases mortazavi 2007-12-03T16:16:07-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2007/11/derby_and_java.html John Embretsen of Sun's Java DB team has just posted a thorough wiki page on using Derby on Java ME platforms. He also shows how to test Derby with IBM's J9 and Sun's phoneME implementations. The tips and tricks section... J2ME mortazavi 2007-11-30T09:40:18-08:00 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mortazavi/archive/2007/11/where_was_i.html While I was away for meetings at Sun Microsystems's India Engineering Center, Eileen Alan of SDN channel posted a recent conversation I had with Kuldip Oberoi about Java DB and Apache Derby. I think Kuldip and I touched on a... Databases mortazavi 2007-11-30T01:31:57-08:00