Apache Derby versus Hypersonic SQL
There are several limitations and problems of Apache Derby as noted in the previous post, but with Derby, it seems that you’re still way better than with Hypersonic SQL.
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There are several limitations and problems of Apache Derby as noted in the previous post, but with Derby, it seems that you’re still way better than with Hypersonic SQL.
For those of you that didn’t hear about it yet, Apache Derby is a Java relational database engine that can both run as a network server or embedded in a Java application.
After getting a lot of requests on high load time of the spreadsheet widget, I decided to create a custom dojo build.
If your home router has a Dynamic DNS feature and it suddenly does not work anymore with DynDNS… don’t despair. The guys at DynDNS have decided to discontinue service to older clients.
Nowadays UTF8 is far from being just “trendy”, it’s the de facto standard for information representation. There are a lot of discussions on the “why locales are bad” theme, and I’m not going to argue with that.
Update3: We’re back to our own hosting. Update2: Razvan Dragomirescu was kind enough to mirror the spreadsheet widget. Click here to access the demo. Thanks, Razvan! Update: Due to high traffic the demo page might load very slowly. Please have patience. In the last weeks, I’ve been using my so very little spare time to create a spreadsheet widget based on dojo.Click here for a…
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One thing I forgot to mention was the usage of Spring message bundles. Usually, a ResourceBundleMessageSource is configured to inject bundle messages for Spring MVC. The only bad thing is that I could not specify an encoding for the configured message.properties files. As the default properties format is ISO 8859-1 character encoding and tedious operations like the transformation of Unicode…
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Setting up a solution to store, manage and display UTF-8 data using MySql was quite a challenge. There are a few steps that you have to get right, otherwise, garbage data will come out at various stages in your application. Inserting the data First, make sure your data is UTF-8. You can easily check this with a text editor or…
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In the OSGi plugin model, there is no global classpath. A plugin has its own classpath or can inherit partially or totally the classpaths of other plugins.