That’s a whole lot of Gr8ness in the title, don’t you think? Ok, ok – I apologize for the pun. I whipped these up using the open source Gource visualization software and with HD content free on Youtube now, I just had to try that out too. Gource Gource is a software version control visualization [...]
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git,
git-svn,
Google,
Grails,
Griffon,
Groovy,
MacPorts,
Mercurial,
Open source,
Revision control,
Subversion,
SVN,
theKaptain
I read an interesting article recently about using python and open source software to defeat a particular captcha implementation and I set out to see how hard it would be to do the same in Groovy. In particular, coming from the Java side of the fence, I was impressed by how the available libraries in [...]
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Graphics,
Groovy,
Java,
Java2D,
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Programming,
Python,
Source code,
tesseract-ocr,
theKaptain
Once upon a time I used Eclipse as a development environment. It had a lot of things going for it: free(as in beer), rich community involvement, a plethora of plugins and probably my favorite feature: Mylyn. The problem was that it seemed everytime I wanted to upgrade to a newer version, inevitably half of the [...]
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Eclipse,
Fisheye,
Grails,
Groovy,
Integrated development environment,
JBoss Seam,
Jira,
Jira Studio,
kellyrob99,
theKaptain
I took the opportunity this past weekend to test drive the latest beta version of Griffon and along with it the as-of-yet unreleased slideware plugin. If you’re not already aware, Griffon is a Grails inspired framework for creating Java Swing applications. The project lead, Andres Almiray, has given several presentations using this plugin and it [...]
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Collections,
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kellyrob99,
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Programming,
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Swing,
TestNG,
theKaptain,
Transitions2D
So my t-shirt arrived today in the mail compliments of Atlassian. Bright green and well earned when I slayed the dragon, I’ll wear it with pride. So far I’ve been getting the most mileage out of Bamboo and Jira, but I’ve also been tweaking Confluence to make it just right. Following right along with Atlassian’s [...]
Following up on my recent installation of the Atlassian product suite at home, I had a really positive experience setting up Bamboo to work with several of my recent Grails projects. Bamboo has proven to be a powerful and essential tool at my day job and I’ve really been looking forward to putting it to [...]
