Tag: Java/J2EE
Creating a tar.gz file in Java
July 28th, 2010 by Scott SelikoffToday’s article demonstrates how to create a tar.gz file in a single pass in Java. While there’s number of websites that provide instructions for creating a gzip or tar archive via Java, there aren’t any that will tell you how to make a tar.gz file without performing the same operations twice. Reviewing Tar and Gzip [...]
Categories: Java/J2EE.
Tags: apache, apache.compression, archive, commons, compression, gz, gzip, io, Java/J2EE, tar, zip
Comments: 2
What’s next for Sun certifications now that Oracle is in charge?
July 5th, 2010 by Jeanne BoyarskyAt the moment, Sun’s certification page has a preview of the upcoming JEE 6 curriculum. I’ve saved the image here in case it disappears like the SCJP Plus information did. The learning paths on Oracle’s site do gel with this info so I think it can be safely assumed this is the plan as of [...]
Categories: Java Certification, Java/J2EE.
Tags: certification, Java/J2EE, scbcd, scdjws, scea, scjd, scjp, scmad, scwcd
Comments: 6
GET vs POST and URL security
May 2nd, 2010 by Jeanne BoyarskyIs GET or POST more secure? Like many things in computers, it depends! Who are you trying to secure data against? The user in his/her browser People who legitimately see the URL Hackers The user in his/her browser This is the case that is usually discussed. Some people will naively say they want to “secure” [...]
Categories: Java/J2EE.
Tags: Java/J2EE, security, Web
Comments: 3
