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.
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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 [...]
Also tagged Programming, SysadminOver the last couple of week I’ve been doing some work with the MIDP low level UI API. I’ve used the API before, but not for anything that complex. This time however I am building a set of fairly complex rich UI screens, so it’s been a good opportunity to really get to grips with [...]
Also tagged Programming, RantsI am in the process of setting up a Tomcat based hosting on omicron (in addition to the apache vhosts it does now). Having been burned before by unexpected traffic, I’ve begun by looking at the Tomcat server configuration, before attempting to ‘join’ it to apache. The first potential problems points which sprung to mind [...]
Also tagged SysadminI’ve had an issue with the Tomcat Manager application recently on my laptop. When deploying an application from a war archive the manager app throws an exception:
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/io/output/DeferredFileOutputStream
Annoying, but I just switched to using Tomcat on another system for the time being. Then today I rebuilt sigma (local network server) and re-installed Tomcat. Same problem. [...]
I’ve been working with the Java Servlet platform for some time now, but recently I’ve found myself wanting to use some of the more advanced JEE services, such as DataSources and EJBs. Obviously to do this I need a full JEE application server.
I’m looking at running a development server (my old PC in fact) using [...]