Archive for January, 2012

GWT Developer Plugin now Works with Firefox 9

Saturday, January 28th, 2012 by Jesper Rønn-Jensen

(UPDATED) The GWT developer plugin has been updated to works with Firefox 9, a couple of days ago. Its not yet officially available, but can be downloaded directly from the codebase: google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ prebuilt folder in here  is the gwt-dev-plugin.xpi, and it works like a charm :) Previously i wrote when the plugin was updated to […]

Batch Screenshots with webkit2png

Monday, January 23rd, 2012 by Jesper Rønn-Jensen

For projects I sometimes have lots of screenshots which I have to repeat whenever I change subtle things in the CSS or HTML. I ended up creating this little handy script based on webkit2png (download source) #!/usr/bin/env sh HOST=”http://localhost:8080/myproject/viewer” /usr/bin/python webkit2png -F -o “01dashboard” $HOST/dashboard /usr/bin/python webkit2png -F -o “02showdetail” $HOST/detail /usr/bin/python webkit2png -F -o […]

Maven mirrorOf * in settings.xml breaks the build

Friday, January 20th, 2012 by Jesper Rønn-Jensen

Using maven behind a firewall in environments with an internal repository can be troublesome, and even break the build. Here is an option to set up Maven

IntelliJ Structural Search to Convert from JUnit3 to Junit4

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 by Jesper Rønn-Jensen

Just a quick tip for intellij users. For an old project i wanted to convert JUnit 3 testcases to JUnit4 format. Most stuff was already in place, but after the conversion, i found that some of the old “assertTrue”, “assertFalse”, and “assertEquals” statements were failing. So i ended up with some short search/replace, which are really […]

Time For A New Job: Hello NineConsult, Goodbye Capgemini

Sunday, January 1st, 2012 by Jesper Rønn-Jensen

As the year 2011 comes to an end, it is also time for me to quit my job, which i have had for more than a decade. Starting February 1st, i will join NineConsult, which is a Danish consultant company. I am really looking forward to this change, and it will be interesting to be […]