Check exceptions vs unchecked exceptions

Posted September 18th, 2009 in J2EE, Java by Wim

Another interesting article about checked-exceptions. I know this is not new, but every time a new project starts, I’m having the same discussion about checked-exceptions.

Once upon a time Java created an experiment called checked-exceptions, you know you have to declare exceptions or catch them. Since that time no other language (I know of) has decided to copy this idea, but somehow the Java developers are in love with checked exceptions…

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Implementing REST Web Application Architectures with Spring MVC

Posted September 18th, 2009 in J2EE, Java, Spring by Wim

In this technical talk, Arjen Poutsma explains RESTFul concepts and discusses Spring 3.0 support for REST in Spring MVC. For these new RESTful features in Spring, he provides details about RESTful URI’s, URI templates, Content negotiation, HTTP method conversion, and ETag support.

http://europe.springone.com/europe-2009/speaker/Arjen+Poutsma

How to REST in Spring

Posted March 9th, 2009 in J2EE, Java, Spring by Wim

Restful applications and web services are becoming more and more important. Therefor I found this interesting article.

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