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Java
php-, Java-, VBA confusion
It’s getting more and more difficult for me, really. For business reasons, I sometimes do some Excel VBA macros. VBA is pretty straightforward and quite easy. For my studies, I am again enrolled in a Java course. Now, Java is a beautiful language, but sometimes quite strict and therefore not always straightforward. Finally, I often [...]
Tomcat
Something new today – I want to have a tomcat environment to play around with. So I emerged tomcat – this pulls a LOT of packages on the box, and also I first added these lines to /etc/portage/package.use: dev-java/sun-jdk doc www-servers/tomcat doc java5 After the emerge, I stick to the wiki entry and the official [...]
Beryl
I finally wanted to have Beryl and all the nice stuff on my desktop – in fact, that was one of the reasons to get a new box… First, I made sure I had the latest nvidia-drivers and that all settings in Xorg.conf are ok – there is a good post in the gentoo xeffects [...]
Head first is first!
I already blogged about the HeadFirst / HeadRush series, edited by O’Reilly. And I already said that I can’t think of any better books to learn… whatever you want to learn. As I currently have to learn Java for my studies, I decided to not rely on my study materials only, but to get a [...]













