Re: Consumer Based Web Development

[James Perkins <jrperkinsjr@xxxxxxxxx>]

Actually I didn't know that about Java support. We are at Java 5 now anyway
since WAS 6.1 supports it. I can't even imagine now living without generics
:-)

I know enough about PASE to write scripts and I've done some scp before. I'm
comfortable in using it, just not installing on it :-)
--
James R. Perkins
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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 14:08, Thorbjoern Ravn Andersen <ravn@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> James Perkins skrev:
> > We could install Java 6. It's available on 5.4 and 6.1 which most of our
> > customers are on. I would like to move to it anyway since Java SE 5 (at
> > least Sun's implementation) is EOL.
> Java for Business supports it for as long as people wants to pay (Thanks
> to Oracle for that one, I believe - something about some Bea product
> requiring 1.4).
>
> The hard upgrade is from 1.4 to 5, and moving to generics.  Going from 5
> to 6 is getting a ton of functionality through annotations and built in
> functionality.
>
> I generated a web service client for java 6 from a WSDL in a 26 kb jar.
> That's power.
> > I haven't tried to install GlassFish at all. I assume it would have to
> use
> > PASE and that is not my strong point. I should just try it though and see
> > what happens. We have a development box at 6.1 and it has Java SE 6
> > installed.
> PASE is just AIX with another name :)  WRKLNK to the rescue!
>
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>   Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen  "...plus... Tubular Bells!"
>
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