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If there is one thing that I terribly miss after moving to thiscountry, that would be the variety of Mangoesin India. I've been asked at the United States...

If there is one thing that I terribly miss after moving to thiscountry, that would be the variety of Mangoesin India. I've been asked at the United States Customs if I'm importingany mangoes. The fruit's flavor, fragrance and color is just great so Idon't blame them at all. There is even InternationalMango Festival conducted every year since 1987 in Delhi. Thefestival features more than 550 varieties for visitors to view andtaste.I can talk at lengths about the fruit Mango...

TOTD #43: GlassFish v3 Build Flavors

Here are different flavors of GlassFish v3 builds:Buildyour selfNightlyPromotedStable(Technology Preview 2 as of this writing)You can subscribe to...

Here are different flavors of GlassFish v3 builds:Buildyour selfNightlyPromotedStable(Technology Preview 2 as of this writing)You can subscribe to dev@glassfishfor all the fun! Otherwise check out planand schedulefor GlassFishv3 Prelude.Technorati: totdglassfishv3 builds prelude

LOTD #5: Blogging Gold for Sun - Forrester loves it!

A recentreport by Forrester Research published a list of 15 companiesthat really get corporate blogging and produce blogs that areinformative, fascinating, and...

A recentreport by Forrester Research published a list of 15 companiesthat really get corporate blogging and produce blogs that areinformative, fascinating, and a joy to read even for people who aren’tdie-hard fans of the company. Here is what the report says about SunMicrosystems:Like Adobe, Sun allowstheir employees to blog. They’ve been doing it for a long time, andtheir blog portal has over 4,500 bloggers covering over 110,000 posts.Some of their blogs, such as that of Web...

2000 comments on "Miles to go..."

This blog has now been commented (including trackbacks) 2000 times. Here are the statistics as of this morning: With 671 entries, that makes it approx 3...

This blog has now been commented (including trackbacks) 2000 times. Here are the statistics as of this morning: With 671 entries, that makes it approx 3 comments/entry. And the tag cloud showing the # of blog entries on each topic. GlassFish is certainly way above others :) And finally a tool to evaluate blog worth: weblogs.java.net/blog/arungupta blogs.sun.com/arungupta My blog is worth $14,113.50. How much is your blog worth? My blog is worth $64,357.56. How much is your...

Welcome Jacob to blogsphere!

Jacob Kessleris a newhire in GlassFishScripting team and is blogging, welcome Jacob!Readhow he will apply Aritificial Intelligence prinicples for...

Jacob Kessleris a newhire in GlassFishScripting team and is blogging, welcome Jacob!Readhow he will apply Aritificial Intelligence prinicples for dynamicconfiguration of JRuby runtime pools in GlassFish :)Technorati: glassfishrubyonrailsdynamiclanguages

TOTD# 41: How I created transparent logo of GlassFish using Gimp ?

I followed the originalinstructions with Gimp 2.4.5.Open up the originalimage in Gimp.The original image has an embedded color profile and needs to beconverted...

I followed the originalinstructions with Gimp 2.4.5.Open up the originalimage in Gimp.The original image has an embedded color profile and needs to beconverted to RGB. Opening the original image shows the followingmessage:Click on "Convert".Select "Tools", "Selection Tools", "Fuzzy Select" as shown:and click anywhere on the white background. There are numerous types ofselection tools available but mostly the background needs to be madetransparent.Select "Layer" menu item,...

GlassFish v3 Community Acceptance Testing - FishCAT

Wouldyou like to influence the quality of GlassFish ?The GlassFishQuality Group isstarting CommunityAcceptance Testing - a community based testing of upcoming...

Wouldyou like to influence the quality of GlassFish ?The GlassFishQuality Group isstarting CommunityAcceptance Testing - a community based testing of upcoming GlassFish v3. Thisis your chance to provide an early feedback on stability and usabilityof GlassFish v3.GlassFish v3 is modular(OSGi-compliant), embeddable(runs in-VM) and extensible(hosts non-Java apps) currently under development in the GlassFishcommunity. This is the next major vesion of GlassFish v2.It's a simple...

GlassFish and MySQL bundle

GlassFish and MySQL bundle was releaseda while ago and I finally got a chance to try it out. Hereare simple instructions to get you started:Download GlassFish...

GlassFish and MySQL bundle was releaseda while ago and I finally got a chance to try it out. Hereare simple instructions to get you started:Download GlassFish and MySQL co-bundle zip from here.Install the bundle (detaileddocs)Create a temp directory and unzip the contents of bundlethere. The contents are:-rw-r--r--   1 arungupta arungupta   239703 Mar 19 02:57 3RD-PARTY-LICENSE.txt-rw-r--r--  1 arungupta arungupta      709 Mar 1902:57 LICENSE.txt-rw-r--r--  1 arungupta...

The Saga of 8

This blog entry is posted at:88 seconds after88 minutes after8 hours on the8 th day of the8 th month in the8th year of21st centuryThe Beijing2008 Olympics are...

This blog entry is posted at:88 seconds after88 minutes after8 hours on the8 th day of the8 th month in the8th year of21st centuryThe Beijing2008 Olympics are schedule to open on 8/8/08 at 8:08:08 p.m.And then there is ...A byte is 8 bits8 planets in Solar System8 is the atomic number of Oxygen (essential for living :)Spider has 8 legs & Octopus has 8 tentaclesAdult teeth are divided in 4 quadrants and 8th tooth ineach quadrant is called the Wisdom Tooth8 forms of Goddess...