The announcement of Google Wave is a bold declaration of where Google sees the future of the web. Google, unsurprisingly enough, sees the future of the web as a server side paradigm, with dynamic updates being used to drive the thin client model to capture even more of tasks that Read more…
For SnoracleZero (aka Java One) this year, we are planning a social get together of Jetty users and Webtide clients 8pm Tuesday (June 2). If you’d like to come along, email javaone@webtide.com and we’ll pick a venue depending on the estimated numbers. See you there!
In my December 2008 blog, I strongly criticised the Servlet 3.0 JSR-315 process and the resulting Public Review Draft, describing it as a: “poor document and the product of a discordant expert group (EG) working within a flawed process” and of producing a “Frankenstein monster, cobbled together from eviscerated good Read more…
For the last couple of jetty @ eclipse releases I have been working with getting a bit more used to the eclipse way of doing things. One of those ‘eclipse way’ deals is the p2 update site and I am announcing here the availability of a certain subset of jetty Read more…
JJ Zhuang of Yahoo!’s Zimbra division has posted up the architecture of their offline user client. It makes innovative use, or should I say re-use of their server code to present a seamless experience for desktop users regardless of connection state. He says they did this, with Jetty underpinning, for Read more…
Greg Wilkins and Jan Bartel join me for a nice interview with JavaWorld’s Andrew Glover, particularly about Comet support and i-Jetty. Listen in! Podcast Link
Greg’s excellent presentation is now posted in recorded form. Check it out, find out about Jetty’s relation with Eclipse, with OSGi, its continued availability under Apache license, asynchronous servlets and much, much more. Link to Eclipse
I’ll be giving a webinar on Jetty @ eclipse April 27 – 1:00 pm PDT / 4:00 pm EDT / 8:00 pm GMT. The presentation will be a mixed bag of some project overview/status, some drill downs into some key features and some hopefully cool demonstrations. For details visit http://live.eclipse.org/. Read more…
In what has to be one of the coolest ever uses of Jetty, JPL are using Jetty for missions operations planning on the Mars rovers!!! Khawaja Shams from the JPL Operations Planning Software team dropped by the Webtide booth at EclipseCon and just blew us all away with this news. Read more…
Release 2.0 of Jetty for Android (i-jetty) is now available in src and binary form from i-jetty downloads. This release is the first to also be available (for free) on the Android Marketplace. To download from the Marketplace, you’ll need to have an Android handset. You’ll find i-jetty under the Read more…