ip2cntry – ex-appengine app (mainly JAX-RS)

Posted by Ktoso under coding, guide, java (No Respond)

I’ve been coding an simple RESTful “ip to country” conversion service. I’ve decided to put it up to appengine – so that everybody may use it freely even if I’d change my server etc… And if looked quite nice the first day – buw when I got to do some “real stuff” app engine started [...]

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JavaCamp #4

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Yup, last Saturday we’ve had yet another JavaCamp in Cracow. It was in my opinion the best yet – mostly due to our awesome speakers. One could call this “JavaCamp” an “ScalaCamp” if you think about it – as most of the topics (3/4) where mostly about scala (AKKA is avaiable as both Java and [...]

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After the NetBeans Certified Platform Training in Kraków (2010)

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Amazing days and awesome people It’s been some amazing days for me during (and before) the NBPTraining. As you probably know already – I’ve been the “one-man-army” behind the organization and basically everything around this training. I got lots of help from various people, such as Dr Jarosław Wąs (from KN Glider) – it wouldn’t [...]

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Bizet’s “Carmen”

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Today we were with my girlfriend to see Bizet’s “Carmen” at the Cracow Opera – celebrating one of your special days. The opera didn’t move me as much as Rigoletto did, but it still was a great spectacle in 4 acts. One has to say that the scene was heavily and very creatively used, as [...]

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New Spring books ordered for Christmas

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Yup, following my recent trend to spend all the money from birthdays and other occasions where I get my hands on some cash on books/meetings/training, for Christmas I ordered two great (and more or less up to date (it’s about 2.5 and not 1.x as the books that I already have)) books about Java. SCJP [...]

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Book Review: Python Web Development with Django

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As I’ve joined MediaFrame a few weeks ago, I was presented 2 projects to choose from. One of them was Php driven and another one Python + Django. I’ve allways wanted to learn Python – although I’m not really keen on Django (it has some nice things about it though) – and thus I joined [...]

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