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Monthly Archives: October 2007

Blog status

20-Oct-07

For the past three weeks I’ve been very very busy. Mostly because of my job and my final year at the faculty (by final year I mean B.Sc. project, I mean courses where failure is not an option, and it never was and never be, I mean getting up early every morning including Saturday - […]

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Free ebooks III

19-Oct-07

Today it’s mostly about functional programming and languages.
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Martin Odersky, Scala Reference
Jason Hickey, Introduction to the Objective Caml Programming Language
Jan van Eijck, Christina Unger, Computational Semantics With Type Theory
Robert Harper, Practical Foundations for Programming Languages
Simon Thompson, Type Theory and Functional Programming
Mendel Cooper, Advanced Bash Scripting Guide (this one was my best friend at the […]

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Sun rewrites the Java plugin

19-Oct-07

From InfoWorld
The short story:

the defining feature is that applets will run on different processes than the browser, so if the applet crashes, the browser will not
the ability to choose the version of JRE for a certain applet
works better with Vista, as well as IE7 and Firefox 3.
they plan to include something like Quickstarter.
JNLP running natively […]

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