Tag Archives: automation

ResourceTransformFilter – DataUris, LessCSS, Javascript and CSS Compression Made Easy!

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Richard Nichols

ResourceTransformFilter is a swiss-army-knife for HTML/CSS/Javascript transformation in Java web applications. It’s a new addition to the visural-common Apache 2.0 licensed project. Apply this filter in your Java webapp to get – Automatic CSS DataURI image inlining for supported browsers Automatic … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Java, Software Engineering | Tagged automation, css, Java, javascript, open-source, tips, visural-common, web | 7 Comments

OraDocletPlus – enhanced Oracle DB documentation generator released

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Richard Nichols

I just finished testing and packaging OraDocletPlus – a modified version of the OraDoclet DB documentation tool for Oracle. The main differences with this version over the original are one or two bugs fixed and a revamp to bring the … Continue reading →

Posted in Databases, Software Engineering | Tagged automation, database, doclet, documentation, open-source, oracle | Leave a comment

Automatic release packaging w/ version numbers for Netbeans Java Projects…

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Richard Nichols

I just did a nice little Netbeans build.xml hack for the visural-wicket project to add a build target which packages a release of the library for distribution (e.g. on Google Code). A version number is added to the project in … Continue reading →

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Add Package (or Class) Filtering To Your Findbugs Ant Task

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Richard Nichols

Following on from my last post about using hbm2java to generate a @Entity bean DAO layer for our application, Findbugs, the great automatic bug finding tool, will find a lot of issues with Hibernate’s auto-generated code (primarily around exposing internal … Continue reading →

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