Category Archives: Coding

Continuing adventures with GWT

Well it is already the end of February. I’ve been silent all month–not because there is nothing to report but because I’ve been too busy to write it all down. My adventures with Google Web Toolkit continue. I am still … Continue reading

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More on TabLayoutPanel

Okay, in the interest of moving on with my life, I am going to call the last couple days of GWT experiments to be over. But first! I am publishing a couple of code sketches of what I’ve been working … Continue reading

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GWT Notes: TabLayoutPanel

I’ve been putting in some time over the past week building UI’s with GoogleWebToolkit and the new UIBinder. It is all very spiffy and so much easier to use than 1.7 was. Last summer I tried to put together some … Continue reading

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Whoa, StackOverflow error

I totally cracked myself up at work yesterday. I managed to run some code that threw a StackOverflow error. It was something along the lines of: public String getSender() { return this.getSender(); } I had copy-and-pasted some class template code … Continue reading

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Code Sketch: System Tray in Java

As I mentioned a week or so ago, this year I am going to release whatever I am working on, on a regular basis. The idea is that even if I fail or release something that is half finished, I … Continue reading

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ConcurrentModificationError Mystery

So, today I got bit by the ConcurrentModificationError. I had some code which had a bit of a bad smell but was working fine. The class is a batch process, that processes a request. Based on the request, a particular … Continue reading

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Reading Linux ext2 Disks in Windows

Sometimes, you need to be able to read a Linux filesystem from Windows. Either you are dual-booting, or perhaps like me you are trying to get some data off some old hard disks that have been in a box for … Continue reading

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gwt-maven-plugin updated to 1.2

The very handy Google Web Toolkit plugin for Maven has finally been updated in the respoitory to version 1.2.  At this point the docs on the website are still for v1.1 (actually 1.2-snapshot) from October. But I can finally point … Continue reading

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JADclipse and Eclipse 3.5

JADclipse and Eclipse 3.5 Yesterday was the second time in as many months where I was really, really glad I had a decompiler handy. When you need a decompiler, it turns out, you really need one. Despite the fact that … Continue reading

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Messing with Google Web Toolkit

Just a note. I’ve been working like crazy–and let me emphasize crazy–but I’m surviving okay. I think I will have to get my thoughts together on the topic of project management (some is better than none) and the ill effects … Continue reading

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