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How to get access to the raw XML when processing XML in Java
I've always felt that XML processing in Java is overly complex. Surely something that so many business applications need to do on a regular basis should be simpler and easier by now. Recently I needed to get access to the raw XML being retrieved in this case from an...
How to get Eclipse working on OS X 10.10 Yosemite
If you want to get Eclipse up and running on OS X Yosemite without having to install the legacy Java SE6 environment then this article talks you through a simple solution to get this working on Java 8.
Why won’t the latest version of a Java Jar file run on my computer?
The latest version of the GBAuth.jar VPN client just failed to work on my Mac. This blog explains how I track the problem down to the version of Java running on the Mac and confirms it works perfectly after upgrading to Oracles Java 7 runtime for the Mac.