JavaServer Faces (JSF) is being touted as the next generation of web application development from the powers that be (IBM, Sun, Oracle), and has been tugging at my interest the past 8 months. In my quest to use it I quickly found myself drowning in the different complexities, but through much head to wall banging [...]

Getting rid of that flippin’ DOS window during Java app startup is easy… just read on!

I have always wanted a more formal way to write to the job log for misc uses and I finally put together a small routine to do just that called, very intuitive, LOG.

Well, this past weekend I attended an SEO conference, that’s Search Engine Optimization for those that don’t know (as I didn’t before a couple weeks ago). Anyways, they made the statement that anything to do with some of the bigger free blogging services (i.e. blogger.com) will be passed up by the different search [...]