http://samuelsjoberg.com Web development, life and related topics en samuel.sjoeberg@gmail.com A bash at Java. Don't agree that Java is as good as dead, but understand what he's getting at.]]> http://www.russellbeattie.com/blog/java-needs-an-overhaul 2007-08-28T22:07+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Funny mac vs pc parody.]]> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Id_kGL3M5Cg 2007-06-08T19:12+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Panic's Coda looks like a nice environment to develop sites in (but perhaps a bit pricey).]]> http://www.panic.com/coda/ 2007-04-23T21:33+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Yes, a way to achieve soft clipping in Java is obviously available. I was struggling with this yesterday when I worked on creating rounded corners on a component containing other components. I don't know if it is worth the hussle with offscreen rendering, but perhaps I will need it when I try making drop shadows.]]> http://java.sun.com/mailers/techtips/corejava/2006/tt0923.html 2007-03-10T17:11+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Mr. Gosling - why did you make URL equals suck?!?]]> http://brian.pontarelli.com/2006/12/05/mr-gosling-why-did-you-make-url-equals-suck/ 2007-02-02T18:51+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg WeakReferences and Actions]]> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/zixle/archive/2005/11/weakreferences.html 2007-01-28T11:43+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Terry Tate the Office Linebacker]]> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6238953685626218421 2007-01-26T23:12+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Chris Campbell has written a nice demo that shows how to use JOGL and mixing Java2D and OpenGL.]]> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/campbell/archive/2007/01/java_2d_and_jog.html 2007-01-24T20:19+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg iPhone: SAND In Your Hand]]> http://www.mikeindustries.com/blog/archive/2007/01/iphone-sand-in-your-hand 2007-01-10T22:36+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg The only drawback with the iPhone... Nice illustration by John Hicks. I think it can be taken even further, by adding prints from the ear and cheeks too... I'm looking forward to reading the first reviews of it once it hits the market because it sure looks nice.]]> http://www.hicksdesign.co.uk/journal/the-only-drawback-with-the-iphone 2007-01-10T22:21+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Java 6 is out!]]> http://java.sun.com/javase/6/ 2006-12-14T20:16+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg You cannot rely on JavaScript being available. Period.]]> http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200612/you_cannot_rely_on_javascript_being_available_period/ 2006-12-10T11:35+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Screenfont.CA: All about fonts for captioning and subtitling. Interesting...]]> http://screenfont.ca/ 2006-11-09T23:54+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg How to create an Aqua buttons with Java2D]]> http://blog.elevenworks.com/?p=2 2006-10-29T10:57+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg How to start a swingapp the right (thread safe way). Java 6 states that all swing components should be created in the Swing event dispatch thread, not just painted like in Java 5.]]> http://download.java.net/jdk6/docs/api/javax/swing/package-summary.html#threading 2006-10-21T13:33+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg transcription of the Ask the experts session on Swing is a really good read.]]> http://java.sun.com/developer/community/askxprt/2006/jl1016.html 2006-10-21T13:15+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg Colibri - launch applications Quicksilver-style, but in Windows XP. Great for work...]]> http://colibri.leetspeak.org/ 2006-10-19T11:12+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg ask the experts about Swing. Interesting to see what questions that do arise.]]> http://java.sun.com/developer/community/askxprt/ 2006-10-15T22:10+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg The blogidate XML well-formedness bookmarklet seems like a good start.]]> http://www.squarefree.com/2003/08/26/blogidate-xml-well-formedness 2006-09-06T20:29+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg I've been interviewed over at the UCIT webpage. The same interview now is featured on the Alumni page of UmU.]]> http://www.alumn.umu.se/alumnprofilen/sjoberg.html 2006-08-09T15:25+01:00 Samuel Sjöberg