February 2007

Martin Fowler : Inversion of Control

February 27, 2007

Neil Bartlett, a Java developer and a consultant specializing in Eclipse RCP and OSGi is continuing his series of OSGi articles on Eclipsezone. In one of his latest post, he pointed to a paper titled “IoC Containers and Dependency Injection pattern” written by Martin Fowler. It was worth a read and the articles section has [...]

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GMail Ads

February 22, 2007

GMail, Google’s free webmail service is a top class service in comparison to Microsoft’s Hotmail or Yahoo Mail. GMail which was “invite only”, recently opened up its service worldwide to everyone. Now all you to need to get a GMail account is to signup Now Google is even running Ads to promote GMail !! No [...]

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Virtual PC 2007

February 20, 2007

Virtual PC is an virtualization suite for Microsoft Windows operating systems. The software was originally developed by Connectix, and was subsequently acquired by Microsoft. Virtual PC emulates a standard PC and its associated hardware. Virtual PC lets you create separate virtual machines on your Windows desktop, each of which virtualizes the hardware of a complete [...]

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Krugle – Another code search engine

February 19, 2007

Koders is a code search engine which enables developers to easily search and browse source code hosted on thousands of open source repositories. Krugle (which sounds like Google) is yet another search engine focused on developers and intends to make code search easier and faster. One of the nice features about this search engine is [...]

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Gmail – No Invite Required

February 16, 2007

Gmail sign-ups are now open worldwide including India ! No more waiting for someone to invite you just create an account directly at www.gmail.com. Meanwhile Mark Malseed has an interesting story on Sergey Brin (Google’s Cofounder)

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Getting Started with OSGi

February 16, 2007

The OSGi Alliance (formerly known as the Open Services Gateway initiative) is an open standards organization founded in March 1999. Over the past few years it has specified a Java-based service platform that can be remotely managed. The core part of the specifications is a framework that defines an application life cycle model and a [...]

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LockNote

February 13, 2007

Steganos LockNote is the one of the simplest application to store/retrieve confidential data. If you want to store E-Mail account passwords, bank login details etc in a secure way, LockNote is the application to use. It is also very secure since the information is encrypted using a password and it uses AES 256bit encryption. There [...]

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SearchMash

February 12, 2007

SearchMash as the name suggests is a mashup of a Search Engine and is created and maintained by Google itself ! Surprisingly you don’t see any Google logo in the index page or the search result page. Only the TOS page seems to confirm that the site is maintained by Google ! When it was [...]

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Amazing Sofa

February 12, 2007

Update: The sofa appears to be made out of hundreds of thin, flat chair-shaped silhouettes, joined together by some kind of membrane in an accordion that can collapse down into a dictionary-think chunk or be spread out for feet on end, as a divan, chair or sofa. (via BoingBoing) RSS Readers: If you cannot see [...]

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BytemyCode – Share code snippets

February 10, 2007

ByteMyCode is an online code and tutorial sharing site which allows users to upload snippets or tutorials containing code and text. One interesting feature in ByteMyCode is the automatic syntax highlighting which makes the submitted code more readable. Members can not only submit and share code; they can also revise, comment and rate(Digg Style) other [...]

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