Dan Walmsley » Blog Archive » Apache Wicket on Google App Engine for Java

Dan Walmsley » Blog Archive » Apache Wicket on Google App Engine for Java

I'm saving this one for later. Although I haven't taken the time to learn Wicket, I'd like to pick it up in the context of using GAE since to me Struts2 can be a heavy-handed way to approach a simple website.

Getting Started With Spring Batch 2.0 | Javalobby

Getting Started With Spring Batch 2.0 | Javalobby

This is a good article but still I'm yet to find much substance on how to get a skeleton project start and no Maven archetype exists that I can find.

OS X instantclient and .tnsnames.ora

.tnsnames.ora - Doug's Oracle Blog

This blog entry was a huge help in geting the Oracle instant client to work for me on OS X. No matter what I tried I could not get my TNS_ADMIN variable to work with sqlplus. What a relief to discover that a personal tnsnames.ora can be created in one's home directory.

Amazon Web Services Developer Community : Running Hadoop MapReduce on Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3

Amazon Web Services Developer Community : Running Hadoop MapReduce on Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3

This is a great article concerning running Hadoop jobs on Amazon's cloud services.

Jeffrey Friedl’s Blog » Blog Archive » Finally, Geoencoding in Lightroom! Announcing my GPS-Support Plugin

Jeffrey Friedl’s Blog » Blog Archive » Finally, Geoencoding in Lightroom! Announcing my GPS-Support Plugin

I'm saving this one for later. Thinking of a Google App Engine and iPhone application for creating a GPS track.

John Goerzen on Why You Should Learn Haskell - O'Reilly Broadcast

John Goerzen on Why You Should Learn Haskell - O'Reilly Broadcast

Great interview. I am currently reading Real World Haskell myself.

Official Google Notebook Blog: Stopping development on Google Notebook

Official Google Notebook Blog: Stopping development on Google Notebook

This is sad news to say the least. Google Notebook is an extremely useful tool for personal organization. It also feels disturbing that Google will discontinue its great services one by one.

One feature I have always wanted from Notebook is the ability to add items through GData. I guess this will never be added.