iTracker plugin for Eclipse

iTracker has an Eclipse plugin. Check out the plugin details.

Quality Software Development - Bug Tracking Systems

Jill Stephenson lists some requirements and things to think about before attempting to implement Bug Tracking Systems for your projects.

Google Scholar - Find research papers etc.

Google Scholar

Venti: a new approach to archival storage

Venti: a new approach to archival storage - The HTML version of the original paper from Google's cache.

Ivy: A Read/Write Peer-to-Peer File System

Ivy: A Read/Write Peer-to-Peer File System

java.net: Introducing JDesktop Integration Components, Part 1

java.net: Introducing JDesktop Integration Components, Part 1

Pragmatic Automation

The pragmatic side of build automation suggests aural and visual queues for monitoring your current build status.

Sharp Ideas: information security solutions

Sharp Ideas: information security solutions

O/R Mapping Blues

Brian McCallister has O/R mapping blues and suggests a couple of ways to streamline object query throughput via a paging mechanism.

TheServerSide.com - ACID is Good. Take it in Short Doses

TheServerSide.com - ACID is Good. Take it in Short Doses

This article points out that you cannot do ACID transactions that last a long period of time. But what if you had a series of smaller ACID transactions that were encapsulated in larger ones all the way up to the least granular level. Of course, you would need to provide an extra aspect: resolution. The rollback/commit tragedy is that you must do one or the other but not both. It would be nice to have a mode where instead of doing either you have a third way to deal with transactions.... or maybe I'm just crazy for thinking it could be done....

A group is it's own worst enemy

Shirky writes about social software.

Gyre tracks military and technological futures

Gyre.org

Autonomic computing

IBM Research | Autonomic Computing and another autonomic computing page at IBM

Social Software

del.icio.us is a cool site that aggregates lists of bookmarks.

PORTKNOCKING - A system for stealthy authentication across closed ports. : ABOUT : summary

PORTKNOCKING - A system for stealthy authentication across closed ports. : ABOUT : summary and a Java implementation Tumbler

The disruptive Web

The disruptive Web