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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: June 2004
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Wednesday, June 30, 2004. JavaOne - "The client is back". Its funny how in the software industry go round and round. Schwartz's comments. About the client being back are interesting. Maybe Microsoft .NET taking a share of the client market from Java has influenced this comment - .NET WinForm's do appear to be going places inside investment banks. Not long ago rich clients where supposedly dead and the browser was king. That supports the book.
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: December 2004
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Friday, December 03, 2004. So I finally installed Solaris 10. Build 69 on my Blade 100 - and the next day Sun releases build 72. The main reason I installed Solaris 10 was to play with DTrace. I'm particularly interested in DTrace and jstack, although there currently doesn't seem to be a lot of information about jstack - Calvin's. Blog being one source. I also need to install some more RAM in my Blade 100 - time to surf over to crucial. Is th...
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: August 2004
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Saturday, August 21, 2004. Annotations - one of the many differences between .NET and Java 5.0. If you are a software engineer using both .NET(C#) and Java 5.0, there are some subtle differences between both metadata implementations - attributes/annotations. The first one you normally run into is the fact that Java's annotations are available at source level only by default. Try running the following code:. Public class SomeClass {. It also f...
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: May 2004
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Sunday, May 23, 2004. Here we go again. This is my second blog. My first is here. Its primarily for Microsoft technology - since its hosted my Microsoft. This blog is going to be Java centric, with maybe a little Python, C and Linux. Posted by Matt Davey @ 5:23 pm. It's not rocket science, so keep it simple. A random walk though Financial IT. Ive moved to WordPress. XPlanner - Could not execute query. When faster is wrong, and slow is right.
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: September 2004
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Thursday, September 30, 2004. A New Version of Java. On the day that Sun release Java 5.0. The project I am working on moves to Java 1.4.2 5 and Iona Orbix 6.1. Posted by Matt Davey @ 9:48 pm. Wednesday, September 29, 2004. Who are the Sun JVM bloggers. You can get a list of the Solaris kernel developers here. The Microsoft CLR team hangs out here. Can somebody point me at a list of JVM bloggers? Posted by Matt Davey @ 8:12 am. Also make used...
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: January 2005
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Wednesday, January 26, 2005. Finally, OpenSolaris.org goes live. Today we can only download the source to DTrace. But there is a hint of things to come from the home page; "Soon, you'll be able to download the OpenSolaris distribution.". With the OpenSolaris release we are finally seeing Sun developers blogging source code - Adam Leventhal. Are just two examples. Calvin Austin's recent leaving sun blog entry. Posted by Matt Davey @ 7:12 am.
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk: October 2004
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Java Tales from a Trading Desk. Noise from an Investment Bank. Thursday, October 28, 2004. Looks like we are moving down the Model Driven Architecture. And Model Driven Development. Road Yesterday everyone on my development team had a quick training session on Borland Together. Posted by Matt Davey @ 8:58 am. Wednesday, October 27, 2004. Is an old blog entry by Werner, but is still relevant today. I'd be curious to know if anyone has any information on how these sites have evolved since 2003. After 3 mon...
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