Category Archives: WebObjects

Posts about the WebObjects platform, the apple framework for building web applications.

RESTNotes code sample

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Miguel Arroz

A few days ago I released RESTNotes. RESTNotes is a code sample package of a distributed notes application. It consists of an iPhone application that stores all its data in an WebObjects server app. Communication is done using REST style … Continue reading →

Posted in iOS, WebObjects | 1 Comment

WebObjects, PostgreSQL and DB growing, and growing, and growing…

Posted on July 12, 2009 by Miguel Arroz

One of the databases that support our application has some tables where data is updated very frequently. In PostgreSQL world, this means the table must be vacuumed very frequently to remove the old versions of the updated rows, clearing up … Continue reading →

Posted in PostgreSQL, WebObjects | 1 Comment

WebObjects, SSL, Apache 2.2, FreeBSD problems

Posted on February 15, 2009 by Miguel Arroz

I still didn’t have time to investigate this deeply, but here goes anyway, as I didn’t find the answer to this anywhere. I had the problem described in the Apache 2.2 adaptor: SSL fails on FreeBSD amd64 thread in the … Continue reading →

Posted in FreeBSD, WebObjects | 1 Comment

Apple 2009 wish list

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Miguel Arroz

It’s a brand new year. So here’s my wish list for Apple: Please fix the wireless driver that causes my Mac to crash about 10% of the times I turn Airport off. Please fix the trackpad driver, or whatever is … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Generic, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, WebObjects | 1 Comment

Firefox 3 javascript evaluating order problems

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Miguel Arroz

I found out the hard way the recently released third main version of Firefox has a serious issue related to the order in which the Javascript code is executed in a page. The bug is somehow related to the files … Continue reading →

Posted in AJAX and Javascript, WebObjects | 3 Comments

Upgrading Mac OS X Leopard Server

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Miguel Arroz

I was expecting that. Fortunately, I was ready for it. So, I’ll describe some details of upgrading Leopard Server from 10.5.2 to 10.5.4 to avoid you the same trouble. If you read my previous article about Leopard Server, you know … Continue reading →

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Back from USA

Posted on June 15, 2008 by Miguel Arroz

Well, I’m back from another WOWODC and WWDC. I’m still really tired, but some quick notes: As David LeBer already mentioned, Pascal did an amazing job organizing WOWODC all by himself. Great room (a bit cold on the first day … Continue reading →

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WWDC and WOWODC 2008

Posted on June 5, 2008 by Miguel Arroz

It’s that time of the year… packing up to leave tomorrow, as I will attend WOWODC and WWDC 2008 in San Francisco. See you there!

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