Creating a remote paging listview isn’t particularly difficult but getting to the point of knowing how all the pieces fit together can be tricky first time round. This post describes how I created a very simple remote paging listview that retrieves each page of data from an Oracle database table. As well as describing the [...]
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Meteor WebSMS
10Oct07As a Java5/JUnit4/Maven2 learning exercise I’ve written a simple little SMS command line utility called Meteor WebSMS. It allows you to bypass Meteor’s website and send the free web SMS messages they offer from your command line (you have to be a Meteor customer of course).
The API is completely separate from the the command line [...]
UPM 1.5 Released
31Dec06Just thought I’d slip another release of UPM out before the end of the year.
Here’s what’s new in this release…
- Added Czech and German translations (courtesy of Petr Ustohal)
- Added username and password fields to the HTTP proxy options
- The HTTP Proxy can be enabled/disabled using a checkbox while still retaining the settings for later [...]
JPasswordField is a Java SWING control used to manage password fields. Rather than use a normal JTextField it masks the characters typed by the user with some other character (default is an ‘*’).
Very often it’s useful to see the actual text in this field. One way to do this is to give the user the [...]
UPM 1.4 Released
27Nov06Version 1.4 of UPM has just been released.
The most important feature in this release is the support for multiple languages. It ships with English and French language bundles but I’d really appreciate help from anyone who can fix up the French bundle (I used Google to translate but I don’t think it worked out too [...]
