J2EE is dead, long live the new J2EE. By which, I mean, Java 2 Everything in Eclipse. Anyone else thinks rolling the runtime into the IDE is a daft idea, or is it just me?

How to win friends. Here’s how:

So, not only will customers receive partial credits for their losses, they’re also receiving bonus credits just because of the inconvenience caused by the strike, something which wasn’t even Apple’s fault. That’s great customer service and sure to please Apple’s customers.

Made my day. WebDeveloper now works on Firefox 3.

Clueless. According to this ill-informed piece by BusinessWeak Mac viruses are an imminent risk. The end is near! Abandon all hope! Oh, wait, you wanted proof? Sure. Hackers are jail breaking their iPhones.

In unrelated news, dwindling circulation at BusinessWeak impacts cash flow, fact checkers and clue procurement department let go.

RequestProcessorFactoryFactory I’m having too much fun with ClassNamer. Random sample:

CloneableTaskFactory
ConfigurableIntegerUtil
MultipleMetadataEngine
DynamicTimestampFormatter
SerializablePixelContainer

Still, my all time favorite remains unbeatable: RequestProcessorFactoryFactory. (Hint: not class)