Java Posse #290 - Roundup 09 - Code Generation

Code Generation: Good, Bad or Ugly? Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com A discussion about code generation and where it might be useful, or whether it should be avoided. Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2009 in Crested Butte, CO. Early vs. late binding http://stackoverflow.com/questions/367411/ early-binding-vs-late-binding-what-are-the-comparative-benefits-and-disadvantag Matisse http://wiki.netbeans.org/NBDemoGUIBuilder EJB 2.1 vs EJB 3.0 http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/ techjournal/0602_ejba/0602_ejba.html Bytecode generation at runtime http://cglib.sourceforge.net/ ASM http://asm.ow2.org/ Thrift http://incubator.apache.org/thrift/ Protocol buffers http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/ Comparison http://www.eishay.com/2008/11/serialization-protobuf-vs-thrift-vs.html QtJambi http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-2007/jw-08-qtjambi.html Scala http://www.scala-lang.org/ Dynamic proxies http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/reflection/proxy.html Interface injection http://blogs.sun.com/jrose/entry/interface_injection_in_the_vm WSDL - Web Services http://www.w3.org/TR/wsdl IDL - Interface Definition Language http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface_description_language Annotations http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/language/annotations.html Working around limitations of Java? http://www.cis.njit.edu/~cis456/javacourse/Java_Limitations/outline.html Database persistence, JPA http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2EE/jpa/ Traits/Mixins http://www.scala-lang.org/node/126 DSL - Domain Specific Language http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-specific_language MDA - Model Driven Architecture http://www.omg.org/mda/ OptimalJ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OptimalJ UML http://www.uml.org/ NoMagic http://www.nomagic.com/dispatcher.php POJOs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_Old_Java_Object Dynamic Languages http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_programming_language Schema migrations http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/SchemaEvolution Autopatch http://autopatch.sourceforge.net/ JavaFX production suite http://javafx.com/docs/gettingstarted/production_suite/ Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Pose a question on our Google Moderator group - http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465-4626 Or send us email - [email protected] The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall