tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:41:37 +0000SOAappleJava SEJavaOneagilebuildcloud computingeclipseenvironmentiPadjarsmashupsmavenspringsourcevariablesversionvideo3gA4AntDKDDODKLobICMDSTIBMJDKJavaJavaFXMongoDBNPEadmin consoleairlinesajaxapacheautomatedaxisbest practicescaliforniacashchromeciclaimcenterclasspathcom.mongodb.MongoExceptioncontent managercontinuous integrationcpudebuggingdeductiondeployingdeveloperWorksdevelopmentec2elastic computingexemptionextensionglassfishgoogleguidewirehawaiiiphonejsfjsf2.0learnloglowercasemapmileagemyeclipsenewbienoreplnull pointer exceptionorg.springframework.data.mongodb.UncategorizedMongoDbExceptionospaasscrumservletsouthern californiaspecsspring-data-mongodbspring-frameworkstacktracetablettaxtaxestimezoneuppercaseversion controlvmwareweblogicwebsphereweirdyoutubeTech notes and other thoughts that I can access easily. Only publicly viewable information will be posted. Everything here are solely my opinions and for educational purposes only. You are solely responsible for the usage of any information you've found here.http://judahlim.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)Blogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-2085611668129899640Thu, 30 Jul 2015 21:49:00 +00002015-07-30T14:49:16.583-07:00Today all of a sudden Outlook crashed on my MacBook Pro. When I try to restart it, I got "You can't open the application "Microsoft Outlook.app" because it is not supported on this type of Mac" pop up. Rather disturbing I thought. Immediately, I started to ask around if anyone has encountered this same problem before. No luck. Great, I thought. Time to ask Uncle Goog. Fortunately, I found http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2015/07/you-cant-open-application-microsoft.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-1792952264151155966Wed, 06 Feb 2013 19:29:00 +00002013-02-06T11:30:18.063-08:00eclipseDuring my current project, quite often I'll see a red X on my maven project top level on eclipse Juno when something changed. When that appeared, I'll do a right click and select "Maven -> Update Project." That fixed the issue. But before it did, I'll see an error message popped-up with the following message: An internal error occurred during: "Updating Maven Project". Unsupported http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2013/02/eclipse-juno-updating-maven-project.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-5206020834807678170Thu, 24 May 2012 01:57:00 +00002012-08-08T11:29:16.612-07:00com.mongodb.MongoExceptionMongoDBnoreplorg.springframework.data.mongodb.UncategorizedMongoDbExceptionspring-data-mongodbspring-frameworkspringsourceI was using MongoDB 2.0.4 (mongodb-win32-x86_64-2.0.4) with spring-data-mongodb-1.0.1-RELEASE and spring-framework-3.1.1-RELEASE to do a data insert. The insert method was as follows: public static final String FOO_COLLECTION = "foos"; @Autowired private MongoTemplate mongoTemplate; public void add(Foo foo) { mongoTemplate.save(foo, FOO_COLLECTION); } It's supposed to be simple and http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2012/05/mongodb-norepl-exception.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-7098832846794125878Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:28:00 +00002011-11-12T00:42:29.975-08:00eclipseglassfishjsfjsf2.0myeclipseservletWhen I was experimenting with JSF 2.0 deploying into GlassFish Open Source Edition 3.1.1 using MyEclipse 10, I encountered an error I can't explain, since the source code set was previously tested on eclipse indigo + tomcat 7 combination and seems to work fine. So I went and get jsf-blank.zip from coreservlets.com JSF 2.0 Tutorial - build and deployed it to GlasshFish from eclipse. Simple http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2011/11/same-url-pattern-error-on-glassfish-ose.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-7755828553697884747Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:09:00 +00002011-11-04T03:30:38.080-07:00Apple products is probably not meant for me. At least that's how it seemed. I remember years back in late 80s, a roommate bought a Macintosh. It was fascinating, crisp graph and all, but I remember thinking, it doesn't have as much software as the PC, shrugged and moved on. Fast forward a few years, Steve Jobs was dismissed from the company he co-founded and moved to build NeXT computers. A lab http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2011/11/brushing-off-some-good-apples.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-3925498162223948107Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:49:00 +00002011-02-17T18:49:38.445-08:00When developing Human Tasks for the IBM WebSphere Process Server 6.2 (WPS 6.2) and WebSphere Integration Developer 6.2 (WID 6.2) occasionally you want to see how the data are physically stored in the database.  Out of the box, the database that stores these data is Derby and the database name is BPEDB. If you have a need (like I did) to view BPEDB to see the human tasks data that http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2011/02/how-to-access-bpedb-using-websphere.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-5921438293240238678Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:06:00 +00002010-01-27T18:16:02.108-08:00A4applecpuiPadtabletApparently the iPad is not the only thing new from #Apple. Inside the iPad is $AAPL new processor: the A4. While the CPU speed does not seem too impressive, since other mobile CPUs such as Qualcomm's 1GHz Snapdragon which powers Google's Nexus One run at the same speed, it's the power consumption or the lack of it is what may become a game changer here. Some reports suggested that you could http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2010/01/apples-new-a4-chip.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-2839781261819868571Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:44:00 +00002010-01-28T02:46:09.833-08:00appleiPadspecsEngadget has this scorecard (http://bit.ly/9IQjXS) lining up the comparisons between what's rumored and what actually is there on the iPad when it's unveiled today. Some of the no shows from the rumors according to engadget are: no camera (not yet), no multitasking, no phone (use safari to google voice web app and you may have got a phone. Assuming somewhere you can connect a headset via http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2010/01/apple-ipad-tech-specs-rumor-vs-reality.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-6593749793057380672Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:32:00 +00002010-01-26T22:41:11.730-08:00chromeextensionWith the release of Google Chrome 4, you can now use extensions with Chrome. The update to the new version is supposedly automatic, but if it hasn't happen to your Chrome installation, you can click on the wrench icon on the upper right hand corner of your browser, click "About Google Chrome" and if it still says 3.0.xxx.xx, click on Update Now to update to Chrome 4. Then go to https://http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-chrome-4-is-out-of-beta.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-1248433271948019403Sat, 29 Aug 2009 08:01:00 +00002011-11-12T00:46:40.138-08:00content managerDKDDODKLobICMIBMUggh this might be cryptic and useless for some out there. But if you use IBM CM 8.4 with Type 4 JDBC driver, you may find this useful if you know what to look for. Certainly one of the more confusing IBM products. Even the name and variation of the Content Manager products make your head spin. If you have to work on this I pity you... nuff said... Here's a snippet of codes using DKDDO and http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2010/01/retrieving-document-using-dkddo.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-7749652408014191458Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:21:00 +00002009-08-18T22:05:33.098-07:00cloud computingec2elastic computingpaasspringsourcevmwareAccording to Steve Herrod, VMware's CTO, here's the common goal for the acquisition: "Our common goal is for developers to easily build their applications and move from coding to production execution as seamlessly as possible… regardless of whether they will be deployed to a small internal datacenter for limited use or to a completely external cloud provider for much larger scale audiences"Here'shttp://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/vmware-acquired-springsource.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-7520699902645373856Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:17:00 +00002009-08-17T23:26:08.944-07:00californiacashsouthern californiaweirdYou would think cash - real cash... tossed onto freeway happened only in movies? You haven't been to Southern California! You'd think in this kind of economy cash would be gripped so tight you can't even pry it off from a dead cold hand. Well, apparently not so when the cash owner is mentally unstable.The man reportedly tossed money away from his car while on interstate 210 along Glendora/Azusahttp://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/cash-tossed-onto-freeway.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-9002659484504590477Sun, 16 Aug 2009 07:39:00 +00002009-08-18T02:23:04.611-07:00SOAvideoyoutubeHere's a youtube video that provides an animatic explanation on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) seems to be quite simple and easy to understand for those wondering what SOA is all about.http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/what-is-service-oriented-architecture.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-9007029395949762309Sat, 15 Aug 2009 08:34:00 +00002009-08-20T23:13:36.052-07:00cloud computingmashupsSOAAn obituary on SOA was written on the Burton Group blog post at the turn of this year. This subject has been propagated over the net so many times over. The idea is the economy hurled a massive comet into the SOA universe and freeze it into an ice age. According to the post, "With the tight budgets of 2009, most organizations have cut funding for their SOA initiatives." Which also said, "SOA ishttp://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/is-soa-dead.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-6517726477563623470Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:59:00 +00002009-08-16T00:43:03.264-07:00agileautomatedbuildcicontinuous integrationversion controlSetup an integration build environment that triggers every 5 minutes! That type of instruction will send your head spinning pretty fast if you don't see what's exactly involved. The purpose of doing so is for a best practice of Agile Software Development called Continuous Integration. For those practicing Agile, this is a familiar term. If you've done iterative software development before, http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/agile-best-practice-of-continuous.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-6998467000352271751Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:10:00 +00002009-08-11T23:25:46.512-07:00apachemavenvideoIf you are new to Maven, you may want to read this article written by John Ferguson Smart published by JavaWorld. It's a little old, written at the end of 2005, but I think its still cover the basics of Maven 2. I attended John's session at JavaOne 2009 and I liked it.There's a video on you tube covering Generating a basic project in Maven 2. I embed it below.http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/apache-maven-basics-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-3301852354156576320Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:29:00 +00002009-08-11T23:15:56.194-07:00agileclaimcenterguidewiremavenscrumSOAOne of the project that I worked on was an implementation of Guidewire Software's ClaimCenter. The project went live successfully thanks to the great collaboration of the entire team. The team was small but the spirit of collaboration was great. While there will always be some pain in any development project, the project which consist of replacing a legacy insurance claim system went relatively http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/guidewire-claimcenter-development-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-6066798471783180058Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:53:00 +00002009-08-04T11:51:36.501-07:00JavaJava SElearnmapnewbieWe've all heard about looking into a map to know where you're going. For those of you who are new to Java (and still wanted to embrace it as a career path) take a look at this Java Technology Concept Map to get an overview of the Java landscape. You can then decide where your learning path is going to be and what you may need to touch to get there.Looking at the map alone may overwhelm you, http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/08/java-technology-concept-map.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-5563486986833711917Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:54:00 +00002011-11-21T16:18:36.665-08:00best practicesdeveloperWorksdevelopmentSOA I read the following on developerWorks' SOA development and best practices website: "Objective: Our goal is to help you understand how to be successful architecting, developing, implementing and managing an SOA." As a software developer and enterprise solution architect cruising down the SOA highway, if I turn it around and rearrange the perspective I got my success goals defined for me. http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/04/thoughts-and-objectives-on-soa.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-6453195123319880055Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:21:00 +00002009-04-10T12:43:11.327-07:00deductionexemptionlogmileagetaxtaxesNotes collected on taxes:Keep donation receipts. The receipt needs the date, the amount, the name of the charity. No receipt means no deduction.The above holds for cash or non-cash contributions. Clothes and household goods must be in good or better condition to get the deduction.Starting with 2007 returns, the law has required a receipt or some sort of written confirmation for all charitable http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2009/04/taxes-notes-april-2009.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-7420645240507409159Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:29:00 +00002011-11-12T01:00:47.145-08:00These past few days, I've been trying to resolve some IBM Content Manager server update issue. We have a service that connects to IBM DB2 Content Manager (CM) v8.3 using the IBM DB2 Information Integrator for Content (II4C) libraries v8.3, namely: cmb81.jar, cmbsdk81.jar, cmbview81.jar and the jdbc driver db2java.zip. Then for some new business requirements, we need to point that service to a http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2008/06/ibm-db2-content-manager-and-information.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-1929332779314854776Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:49:00 +00002011-11-12T01:05:34.895-08:00admin consoledeployingNPEnull pointer exceptionstacktracewebsphereI was trying to deploy an EAR file to a WebSphere Process Server instance. I went to the WebSphere Adminisrative Console, clicked on Applications, Enterprise Application, local file system, specify the path and clicked next, then another next when I got the following stacktrace: java.lang.NullPointerException at _ibmjsp.secure.layouts._stepsLayout._jspService(_stepsLayout.java:581) at http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2008/06/ibmjspsecurelayouts-npe-on-websphere.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-3814327895380360959Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:49:00 +00002008-06-12T22:49:55.530-07:00jarsJDKversionToday I replaced few jar files and got an "Unsupported major.minor version 49.0" when running my unit tests against the new jars. Immediately I realize that those new jar files are compiled using different version then the one I'm running on.I'm still using JDK 1.4.2_11, it's old I know. But that's what my app server uses.The new jars were build using java 5, so I switched the version to run http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2008/06/unsupported-majorminor-version-490.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-5252787393665650727Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:20:00 +00002008-06-13T01:42:04.914-07:003gappleiphoneThe highly anticipated (and much hyped) iPhone 3G is finally here. Available starting July 11, 2008 and starts at $199 for 8GB. Check out Steve Jobs keynote address at Engadget.And the WWDC 2008 Coverage roundup.http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2008/06/iphone-3g-official-announcement-at-wwdc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28010369.post-4159830010248813320Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:17:00 +00002008-06-12T22:48:55.534-07:00JavaFXJavaOnemashupsThis video is titled Nandini Ramadi - Facebook Demo - JavaOne 2008It showed a demo of JavaFX based Facebook widget that seems to mash-up facebook, twitter and flickr. Had the demo been smooth, without the network bandwidth problem at Moscone Center, it would've been quite impressive.The widget was loaded via what seems to be a facebook page and then it was detachable by dragging it from the http://judahlim.blogspot.com/2008/05/javafx-facebook-widget-demo.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judah Lim)0