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Craig Ringer

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ringerc

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Australia

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java, c++, qt, swing, postgresql, sql, hibernate, jpa, jpa2, linux, netbeans, opensource, maven, javase

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Better Beans Binding

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58

BetterBeansBinding is a library for implementing property binding with Java objects. "Property binding" is about keeping two properties of two object instances in sync. BBB is a fork of the BeansBinding project, which provides the reference implementation for the JSR-295 specification.

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Better Swing Application Framework

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93

This is a fork of the Swing Application Framework (JSR 296). Primary goals for the upcoming release: improve stability, keep backward compatibility with last public release of the SAF (1.03), bug fixing, documentation update (javadoc, introduction), unit tests update, examples update.

Role: Software Developer
GUTS - Guice Utilities & Tools Set

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35

Collection of libraries bringing various useful features to Google Guice Dependency Injection library. In particular, the project includes "guts-events" a Guice-based, entirely type-safe, Event Bus, that simplifies exchange of events between an application components, without evil tight coupling. Then guts-gui is a Swing Application Framework, that aims to facilitate the creation of Swing applications, simple or complex.

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ringerc's Recent Posts

Topic	Project / Forum	Last Post in Topic
Can we release BSAF 1.9? Personally, I landed up dropping (B)SAF entirely, and in fact Swing. I've gone over to the Dark Side of Glassfish and JSF 2.0, EJBs and WARs. While this has its own downsides, it's a LOT better than . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	January 13, 2011 09:49 by: etf
Some Questions/Suggestions In case you were the person who posted the first two entries anonymously (and thus won't get email notification): I've replied in following each of those posts. I agree that platform overriding of res . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	December 15, 2009 22:55 by: robross
Chaining ResourceConverters, ResourceConverter exceptions (2.x) It'd be handy if ResourceConverters could chain, so that if one converter failed to handle something, another that supports the same type could be tried. If resource handlers were prepended to the lis . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	December 15, 2009 22:59 by: robross
Some Questions/Suggestions Hmm. I was hoping you could just replace the existing ResourceMap$IconStringConverter that's passed to ResourceConverter.register(...) with your own, but it doesn't look easy to do without code changes . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	December 15, 2009 22:55 by: robross
Some Questions/Suggestions This is, IMO, best tackled with a binding tool. As SAF doesn't use a particular binding tool/framework, it can't provide that for you, but it's easily done. With JGoodies Binding, for example, you mig . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	December 15, 2009 22:55 by: robross
Inner class ResourceMap loading by ResourceManager ... is evil. ResourceManager "helpfully" strips the class name down to just the simple, unqualified inner class name and tries to load a properties map for that. So, for MyClass$InnerClass, rather than . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	February 11, 2010 09:27 by: Anonymous User
ActionManagement - Reflection vs. PreCompiler In Java, runtime-generated classes can be OK except for the performance hit - see Hibernate, for example. Compile-time generated classes just tend to be ugly. Why? Because javac has no built-in suppor . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	November 30, 2009 13:39 by: Anonymous User
Maven Question We should probably not deploy interim revisions to the Maven central respository. Instead, we can use a working repository "closer to home" and only push release versions to Central. People who want to . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	March 11, 2010 11:04 by: aloleary
Contact with Sun Alex has posted an update to his weblog: url: http://www.java.net/blog/150559 and updated the appframework page: url: https://appframework.dev.java.net/ ... so hopefully people should have a be . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	November 17, 2009 09:04 by: Craig Ringer
Contact with Sun Out of interest: what use cases? Have you considered sending your patches upstream to the JGoodies Bindings project? My understanding is that Karsten is happy to accept contributions. https://binding . . .	Better Swing Application Framework » Open discussion	November 17, 2009 09:04 by: Craig Ringer