I've used lots of methods to transform data between databases and object code. From hand-coded SQL to JDO to EJB. I've never found a method I liked particularly well. This distaste has become ...

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One dilemma of deployment is what to do about a SQL database. For easy deployment of a Java application, you've probably used tools like Web Start to let the application download and run in almost a ...

We're reviewing the Liferay portal (www.liferay.com) with an all-in-one bundle that uses an integrated HSQL database that supports only one connection at a time. We would like to install a ...

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