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Reaction about the Charles Ditzel Interview: Sun Developer Network published an interessting interview of Charles Ditzel. But I wanted to react on some part.
Posted by vbrabant on October 14, 2006 at 02:19 PST | Permalink | Discuss (5)  

what I would like to see in a next version of NetBeans: A long time ago, I wrote an article asking to have an EDI based upon Ant. NetBeans Team realized it. Today, I decided to write what I would like to see in the future release of NetBeans.
Posted by vbrabant on June 14, 2006 at 11:15 PST | Permalink | Discuss (19)  

NetBeans 5.0 Flash Tutorials in French: New Flash tutorials concerning NetBeans 5.0 available in french !!!
Posted by vbrabant on October 16, 2005 at 11:45 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

Thank You NetBeans !!!!: Just to say thank you to every people of the NetBeans team, for the nice award I received.
Posted by vbrabant on August 02, 2005 at 14:28 PST | Permalink | Discuss (3)  

NetBeans IDE 4.1 Flash tutorials: three new flash tutorials available for NetBeans IDE 4.1
Posted by vbrabant on June 12, 2005 at 16:02 PST | Permalink | Discuss (3)  

I am now a Sun Certified Programmer for the J2SE 5.0: I received today my Examination Score Report and I Passed. I am now a Sun Certified Programmer for the J2SE 5.0. But IMHO, I would have failed. I will explain you why.
Posted by vbrabant on April 30, 2005 at 04:47 PST | Permalink | Discuss (3)  

NetBeans Workshop in Luxembourg and Belgium: Sun Belux send me an invitation for a Technical Workshop to discover the NetBeans IDE 4.1. But you are also welcome.
Posted by vbrabant on April 28, 2005 at 15:43 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Test your Java code on-line !!!: Do you want to test new features of JDK 6 (codename Mustang) ? But you can't (or you wan't) install it on your PC ? Then, read here how you can do !!
Posted by vbrabant on April 23, 2005 at 05:50 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Wink is Great: Recently, I discovered Wink, a Tutorial and Presentation creation software. Really easy to use and result is very professional.
Posted by vbrabant on April 18, 2005 at 16:09 PST | Permalink | Discuss (6)  

NetBeans IDE 4.2 adopt a new graphic chart: Seems that it exists a tradition at NetBeans to modify their graphic chart every years/2 years. Please discover what they prepared for the next NetBeans IDE 4.2.
Posted by vbrabant on April 18, 2005 at 11:20 PST | Permalink | Discuss (4)  

What I would like to see in NetBeans 4.2 !!!: Ludovic Champenois, one of the lead engineers on the J2EE functionality in NetBeans asked in his blog what we would like to see in NetBeans 4.2 or even NetBeans 5.0. So, here is my wish list.
Posted by vbrabant on April 17, 2005 at 07:44 PST | Permalink | Discuss (14)  

Javapolis 2004 Day 4: NetBeans 4.0 and Beyond: Sun announced at Javapolis the release of NetBeans 4.0. Tim Boudreau were there to show how NetBeans 4.0 rocks.
Posted by vbrabant on December 17, 2004 at 03:01 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

Javapolis: Day 4: Real Time Java: Do you think that Java can be used for Real Time Application ? Let me explain the live demo I saw this morning.
Posted by vbrabant on December 16, 2004 at 05:36 PST | Permalink | Discuss (4)  

Javapolis Day 3: Tim Bray: After Rick Ross, Tim Bray speaked about Java. Very interresting.
Posted by vbrabant on December 16, 2004 at 04:34 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

Javapolis Day 3: Rick Ross: Rick Ross were present yesterday at Javapolis. He explained why it's important to have a community and what he planned to do next months(years).
Posted by vbrabant on December 16, 2004 at 04:22 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Javapolis 2004 University Day 1: JDK 5.0 In Action: Today, Javapolis 2004 started. During the afternoon, I saw "JDK 5.0 In action", presented by Joshua Bloch and Neal Gafter.
Posted by vbrabant on December 13, 2004 at 09:49 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Javapolis 2004 University Day 1: AspectJ in Action: Javapolis Started today. The morning, I listened to Adrian Colyer, demoing AspectJ in Action.
Posted by vbrabant on December 13, 2004 at 09:08 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

NetBeans @ Javapolis: Javapolis: come and learn about future of netbeans.
Posted by vbrabant on December 05, 2004 at 03:09 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Refactoring to Patterns: The best book I readed concerning Patterns.
Posted by vbrabant on September 21, 2004 at 06:21 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

MetaData existed before JDK 1.5: JDK 1.5 introduce Meta Data. But if we look at definition of meta data, they were already existing in the past.
Posted by vbrabant on June 03, 2004 at 12:57 PST | Permalink | Discuss (3)  

Why do we need more that one source directory for one project ?: I need somes help ! With NB4.0 it will be difficult to mount more than one source directory. And, personally, I don't like that. I like to have more than one source directory for the same project. But I need solid arguments. Just say I like it is not sufficient.
Posted by vbrabant on April 22, 2004 at 13:40 PST | Permalink | Discuss (36)  

NetBeans at FOSDEM: Who were in the audience of presentation of NetBeans 3.6 Beta and Sneak preview of NetBeans 4.0 (pre-alpha version) at FOSDEM ? Please give me your comments !
Posted by vbrabant on March 01, 2004 at 07:10 PST | Permalink | Discuss (3)  

Will the future release 3.6 permit to NetBeans to stay in the race or is it too late ?: Near everyone of the Java community say that netbeans is ugly, that netbeans eats too much memory, that netbeans is too slow... But many developers continue to use netbeans to develop. I suppose that it must exists a reason. The next release of NetBeans (3.6) will have a relifting. And I hope that it will permits to NetBeans to continue to exist.
Posted by vbrabant on December 12, 2003 at 14:14 PST | Permalink | Discuss (14)  

I saw the new Java Studio Creator in action (codename: Rave) at BEJUG: Bejug, the Belgian Java User Group organized this week the second edition of Javapolis. During those two days, you had the possibility to choose amongs more than 50 conferences. One of those conferences was at the end of this afternoon: "Increasing Developer Productivity, Project Rave overview" by Robert Brewin And ...
Posted by vbrabant on December 04, 2003 at 16:01 PST | Permalink | Discuss (8)  

I want an IDE that manage his projects by using Ant !: Ant is the de factor standard to compile, test and deploy you application. Why not have an IDE that use Ant to manage his projects.
Posted by vbrabant on November 22, 2003 at 09:56 PST | Permalink | Discuss (12)  

What's happens with Marketing by Sun ?: Do you understand the marketing strategy of Sun ? Each time a new version of a product is released, his name is modified Is it a strategy ?
Posted by vbrabant on November 22, 2003 at 09:37 PST | Permalink | Discuss (5)  

I want to continue to use my own style, even if I work in a team !!!: I, as you certainly, like freedom. Especially in the style I am writting my code. But it's not compatible with a team approach and certainly not with Versionning tools. So, how to keep our freedom ?
Posted by vbrabant on November 09, 2003 at 07:12 PST | Permalink | Discuss (14)