Tag Archives: Java

Compass, JPA & Spring, or How I Added Searching in a Few Hours

I just added full search support to a web application in about 3 hours.
That’s all the data model objects automatically indexed, a proper query language for searching, and mapping between the search result and model objects so dealing with results is easy. All in a few hours – not bad going for an afternoon’s work [...]

JME Utilities

Today I am releasing a collection of JME utilities to the world, in the hope that someone might find them useful. They’re free software under an Apache license.
More details, and downloads can be found here.
This is a collection of various helper/utility classes that I’ve written over the years to solve various problems in JME applications. [...]

Essential Eclipse Plugins

With the release of Eclipse 3.4 “Ganymede” I’ve had to reinstall all of the plugins I use. So, I decided to share with the world the suite of plugins that I use. I use the Eclipse JEE bundle since this already includes much of what I want – if you use a different bundle YMMV.
On [...]

Spring WS, Tomcat 6, Java 6 – Problems & A Simple Solution

I’ve been working on a project using Spring WS recently. During development I run/test webapps using the Maven Jetty plugin. All was well, everythings works as expected, and I was at a stage where I needed to deploy on a Tomcat 6 server for some larger scale testing. In the past I have had no [...]