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Mozilla launches Firefox eBay edition
2007-11-26 17:46:00 Mozilla launched an eBay customized version of its popular Firefox browser available for eBay users in U.K, France and Germany.With Firefox eBay-edition bidders and sellers can now easily keep an eye on their eBay trades, whether their browsing other websites or whatever they?re doing online. Some of the other features of this eBay browser include auction ... More About: Mozilla , Ebay , Edition
Linux shortcuts & commands
2007-11-26 15:13:00 su (=substitute user id) Assume the superuser (=root) identity (you will be prompted for the password). Type “exit” to return you to your previous login. Don’t habitually work on your machine as root. The root account is for administration ... More About: Linux , Shortcuts , Commands , Shortcut
Web Service - basics
2007-11-26 14:33:00 I am posting some basics of web services, What is Web Service ? Definitions: Web Services are services that are made available through Web Server or Application Server to Web Users or Web Connected programs.The Web Services can be used by other applications also. They are self-contained, self-describing, modular applications that can be published, located, and invoked across the Web. ... More About: Basics , Grid Computing
SOAP-Simple Object Access Protocol Tutorial
2007-11-26 14:25:00 SOAP-Simple Object Access Protocol SOAP is an communication protocol between applications, used to send and recive the XML based messages via internet. SOAP is platform independent and language independent. Why SOAP? No security problem No Firewalls,proxy problem It uses HTTP so no interoperability problem Communicates between applications running on different operating systems Communicates between applications developed using different programming ... More About: Tutorial , Web Services
Creating java standalone web service client
2007-11-19 18:16:00 In my last article on “Writing java application on Sun Java Application server” we have discussed about Java web service creation using Sun Java Application Server in the Netbeans IDE. Now we are going to discuss about accessing those web services and it s methods from Java standalone client. Related Books Steps to create Standalone Java ... More About: Service , Creating , Web Services
Linux on Mobile, Motorola is leading the pack
2007-11-19 11:38:00 After making its presence felt in desktop and enterprise computing Linux has already acquired its position in Mobile computing. Linux being open source and power of customization made its suitable for porting in to any kind of platforms. Even there are lot of Linux inside iPods in the market. Recognizing this potential Motorola has already put ... More About: Leading , Pack
Web Services using XML-RPC
2007-11-18 18:29:00 What is a Web Service ? OK, A Web Service is a set of technologies which can be used to realize the Service Oriented Architecture. Web Service technologies are essentially the collection based on the implementation of standards and protocols that operate over the web. So what is XML-RPC ? As you all know, RPC stands ... More About: Services , Web Services
Fedora 8.0 is Released to Hit back @ Ubuntu !!!
2007-11-18 06:51:00 The Red Hat sponsored Fedora has released its latest version of Fedora OS 8.0 version with a lots of features over rival ubuntu. The Fedora 8.0 consists of Kernel version 2.6.23, with gnome 2.20 desktop environment. It also includes a new theme called Nodoka created for this release…The Fedora 8.0 is mainly focussed on desktop users. ... More About: Ubuntu , Released , Back
This is why I hate Micro$hit !!!
2007-11-18 06:20:00 “After trying to bribe a local supplier with a $400,000 marketing contract, Micro soft has still apparently lost out in trying to woo Nigeria’s government to use Windows over Linux. Microsoft threw the money at the supplier after it chose Mandriva Linux for 17,000 laptops for school children across Nigeria. The supplier took the bait and ... More About: Hate
This is Linux Mint 4.0 - Released
2007-11-17 14:59:00 “This is Linux Mint 4.0, codename Daryna, based on Celena and compatible with Ubuntu Gutsy and its repositories.”Daryna is using Gutsy’s package base (kernel 2.6.22, Gnome 2.20, OpenOffice 2.3, Thunderbird 2.0…etc)… “With mintUpdate you can now get automatic updates without compromising the stability of your system. Updates are assigned a security level which indicates how safe ... More About: Released , Linux Mint
Is 2008 the Year of the Linux Desktop?
2007-11-17 14:53:00 This is the information, which I have read in Linux Magazine.”No doubt you’ve heard the prediction before–’this is going to be the year of the Linux desktop.’ At the risk of being repetitive, though, I’m going to go ahead and say it: 2008 really could be the year of the Linux desktop. “Yes, yes. I know–we’ve ... More About: Desktop , Year
1,500 companies adopt Oracle Unbreakable Linux
2007-11-17 14:30:00 Oracle Wednesday said that 1,500 companies have signed up for its Unbreakable Linux discount support program since it was announced one year ago.The number of customers is impressively greater than the number Oracle announced six months ago — 26. And that was with ... More About: Companies , Oracle , Adopt
Oracle takes on VMware, others, with its own hypervisor
2007-11-16 11:31:00 Oracle is going after its piece of the hot virtualization market by introducing an open source Xen-based hypervisor to compete against those from Novell, Red Hat and VMware.Oracle VM, unveiled Monday at the Oracle OpenWorld convention in San Francisco, enables virtualization on Oracle ... More About: Oracle , Vmware , Hyper
Ubuntu releases v7.10 of its desktop, server OSes
2007-11-16 11:26:00 The latest desktop and server editions of the free, open-source Ubuntu Linux operating system were released on Thursday. They will offer a range of improvements designed for their particular users.The desktop version of Ubuntu 7.10 includes support for a broader range of printers ... More About: Desktop , Server , Serve
Microsoft?s Ballmer says Red Hat customers should ?compensate us?
2007-11-16 11:20:00 Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says Red Hat Linux uses intellectual property owned by Microsoft and that Red Hat’s customers should pay Microsoft for it. Ballmer made the claim, an echo of earlier remarks aimed at the open source community, during a presentation at a ... More About: Microsoft , Customers
Writing java web service using Sun java application server
2007-11-13 15:07:00 This article will guide you through steps to write java web service using Sun Java Application Server in Netbeans IDE 5.5. Open Netbeans-5.5 GUI. And do the following. Get Netbeans 5.5 from www.netbeans.info/downloads/index.php Creating Simple Web Service Steps to create Web service project: i. Click New->New Project-> then choose Web->Web Application, ... More About: Writing , Web Services
SOA and Web Services - Introduction
2007-11-13 13:43:00 SOA stands for Service Oriented Architecture. SOA is rather a design philosophy similar to the Object Oriented design paradigm. This architecture is essentially a collection of ’services’. The Service Provider offers the solution in the form of a ’service’, and the the Service Consumer consumes or makes use of the service offered by the ... More About: Services , Introduction , Web Services , Grid Computing
How to Update UBUNTU Linux ???
2007-11-07 07:15:00 The Latest UBUNTU 7.10 - GUTSY GIBBON is rocking the linux world. If you are running the older version of UBUNTU Linux , here is the steps to update/upgrade it !!! You can directly upgrade to GUTSY GIBBON - UBUNTU 7.10 from FEISTY FAWN- UBUNTU 7.04. First apply all updates by Clicking System > Administration > Update ... More About: Ubuntu , Ubuntu Linux
Is Microsoft Hijacking Open Source??
2007-11-07 05:55:00 As Originally written by Glyn Moody in LinuxJournal Like many, I was pretty shocked by the recent Microsoft -EU deal to settle the long-running investigation into interoperability issues. This was not so much because of the way Microsoft has used every kind of delaying tactic it could before eventually agreeing (for the nth time) to try harder ... More About: Open Source , Open , Source , Open-Source
Get Linux Games - Planetshift new version released
2007-11-06 14:58:00 A new version of PlaneShift, a cross platform MMORPG has been released recently. Version 0.3.020 comes with quite some novelties, features have been added, changes have been made to the gui, the combat system, the engine etc. a detailed list of which can be found in the related release notes. The game is based on ... More About: Linux , Games , Released
Linux tips & tricks
2007-11-06 06:54:00 Before learning linux tips, lets checkout some good books on linux, Here are some of linux tips, For Bash users Don’t you hate when you want to go from one directory to another, but the directory is a 200-letter name? Let’s say you wanted to go from your current directory to the directory what_is_wrong_with_this_directory. #cd what Now, go ahead ... More About: Linux , Tips , Tricks
Free and open source computer imaging and rescue suite
2007-11-05 15:08:00 FOG is an open source and free a computer imaging/rescue solution that can be used for both personal and enterprise data storage. FOG works well for imaging Windows XP, Windows Vista and Linux operating systems. Features of FOG are: It is very easy to install and configure for imaging computers. Easy management through Web GUI. Vista Support. Boot options support Download ... More About: Open Source , Computer , Open , Free , Source
GIMP.org celebrate the release of GIMP 2.4 with a new look
2007-11-03 13:18:00 GIMP, GNU Image Manipulation Program, is one of the sophisticated photo and image editing tool freely available on the internet. GIMP can be used as an alternative to Photoshop, without paying anything. The lateset releae of GIMP is GIMP 2.4. This version also supports Windows 2003 and Windows Vista. Cool features comes with GIMP 2.4 are: Customizable ... More About: Multimedia , Celebrate , Release , Gimp , New Look
Open Letter to Microsoft?s CEO Steve Ballmer from Mandriva
2007-11-02 13:39:00 François from Madriva has published an open letter to Microsoft ’s CEO Steve Ballmer regarding the dirty role played by Microsoft in the deal with the Nigerian Government. The deal was for providing an affordable hardware+software solution for schools in Nigeria. The initial batch was 17,000 machines, Classmate PC from Intel, with customized Mandriva 2008 pre-loaded. And ... More About: Open , Letter , Steve Ballmer
KDE 4.0 Beta 4 released with major fixes
2007-11-01 11:36:00 The new version of KDE, KDE 4.0 with new and advanced updates and utilities, has entered the fourth beta release. KDE 4.0 gives emphasis on improving the functionalities of desktop to match with the latest trends in desktop. Key features of KDE 4.0 are: Faster response and memory efficiency Standardised User interface layout New set of icons with SVG ... More About: Multimedia , Beta , Released , Major
NEC?s SX-9 nearing Petaflop Super Computing
2007-10-31 07:38:00 Japan based NEC Corporation has announced its latest Super Computer SX-9 which can deliver 839 teraflop (near to 1 petaflop), that is 839 trillion floating point operations per second. This super computer targets high end applications involved in ultra-fast simulations of complex, large capacity scientific computing. The model of this super computer will be displayed in ... More About: Computing
Stream and record audio and video with MPlayer
2007-10-30 14:42:00 MPlayer is the opensource media player that can play a variety of media files including RM, RAM, WMV, and ASF. Apart from playing and streaming media files MPlayer supports recording of both audio and video streams. Here is a nice article from Linux.com that features these facilities in MPlayer. MPlayer can be downloaded from MPlayerHQ.hu Share This More About: Video , Multimedia , Audio , Stream , Record
Microsoft, Turbolinux to push single sign-on
2007-10-27 14:25:00 Microsoft and Turbolinux , a Tokyo-based Linux distributor, are cozying up with a patent cross-licensing deal and agreement to work more closely together, the companies said Tuesday. For users, one of the most significant elements to the deal is a pledge to work on a single sign-on system that will allow log-on to Windows-based and Turbolinux-based machines with one set of credentials. At present Windows and Turbolinux machines on a mixed network can’t access a common authentication database, but their deal should change this, said Noriko Otake, a spokeswoman for Turbolinux in Tokyo. To further this work and other cross-platform projects, the two companies have also entered into a patent cross-licensing deal, specific details of which were not disclosed. Interoperability testing of single sign-on and other future projects will take place at Microsoft’s offices in Beijing. Turbolinux is active worldwide but has its strongest footpri... More About: Microsoft , Sign , Single , Push
Download Mandriva Linux 2008 with 3D Desktop for free
2007-10-24 10:35:00 Mandriva Linux 2008 is the latest release from Mandriva. There are lot unique features with Mandriva Linux 2008, that would make it the best Linux Distribution. Also Mandriva may drive lot of Windows users to Linux. Features offered by Mandriva Linux 2008 Complete Multimedia Support: All the commonly used multimedia codecs, even proprietary ones, are also ... More About: Desktop , Download , Free , Mandriva
Writing webservices using Apache-AXIS
More articles from this author:2007-10-23 19:03:00 Creating a simple “Hello World” web service using Axis 1. Download and Install Axis in your machine 2. Set the your CLASSPATH to the axis lib folder jar file Example : Assuming your are installed in /usr/local/ folder. export CLASSPATH = $CLASSPATH: /usr/local/axis-1_4/lib/axis.jar:/usr/loc al/axis- 1_4/lib/jaxrpc.jar: /usr/local/axis-1_4/lib/saaj.jar: /usr/local/axis-1_4/lib/commons-logging-1 .0.4.jar: /usr/local/axis-1_4/lib/commons-discovery -0.2.jar: /usr/local/axis-1_4/lib/wsdl4j-1.5.1.jar: 3. Create a folder called axis in the Tomcat webapps folder ... More About: Writing , Apache , Web Services 1, 2, 3 |




