Monthly Archives: July 2011

Yes, DrJava Works under Mac OS X 10.7 Lion

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Mathias

I just upgraded to Mac OS X 10.7, and DrJava works flawlessly. The one vague report that someone had filed therefore proved to be wrong. When I started DrJava the first time, Mac OS X asked me if I wanted … Continue reading →

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Summer in Seattle

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Mathias

A radio station here in Seattle (I believe it KOMO News) had checked how many minutes of summer Seattle had so far in 2011. They defined summer as 80 degrees Fahrenheit (27 C) and no rain. Guess how many? 70 … Continue reading →

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Does DrJava Work on Mac OS X Lion?

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Mathias

We were just informed of an entry on RoaringApps indicating that DrJava does not work on Mac OS X Lion. Is that the case? We don’t know at this time. DrJava has always worked on previous versions of Mac OS … Continue reading →

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Demonstration: DrHJ – the cure to your Multicore Programming Woes

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Mathias

DrHJ – the cure to your Multicore Programming Woes SPLASH 2011 DrHJ extends DrJava with support for the pedagogic Habanero-Java language derived from X10, and used to teach parallel programming at the sophomore level. The demonstration will show how a … Continue reading →

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Paper: DrHJ – a lightweight pedagogic IDE for Habanero Java

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Mathias

DrHJ – a lightweight pedagogic IDE for Habanero Java 9th International Conference on the Principles and Practice of Programming in Java (PPPJ 2011) The Java language and runtime environment has had a profound worldwide impact on computer software since its … Continue reading →

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Two DrJava Tutorials on YouTube

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Mathias

On YouTube, I found two tutorial series that describe DrJava: DrJava – Easy to use java editor (We will use this in our Java Tutorial) DrJava – The “Interaction Pane” Overview and Introductory tour of DrJava 2nd DrJava Tutorial – … Continue reading →

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Dell Repair Fail

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Mathias

The Dell technician here to repair the Ethernet port on my media computer broke the rest of the computer! The fan doesn’t spin anymore, the PC doesn’t boot up anymore, and the surround sound system makes a pulsing sound when … Continue reading →

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