Using Datasource in Spring

Finally I have managed to use a datasource in spring. My database is called AKDB, which was created in Oracle Database11gR2. To use this database as a datasource, heres what I have done in my app : First, I created a jdbc.properties file. In the file I put…

Spring: Yet another surprise!

My demo code started working again and this time I see a pattern. This code was deployed into my weblogic server at the context root of “/”. When I changed it to something else like “aklogin”, I started getting the 404 errors again and all that I have…

Spring MVC Annotations Wierdness

I have been learning about Spring MVC for a past few days and have been trying to implement a "hello world" page using Spring’s annotation based controllers.  I have followed a step-by-step tutorial I found in the net. The funny thing is that the tutorial or any other…

Temporarily back to Windows

 I never intended to do this, but I kinda sorta had to switch back to Windows 7 x64 in my laptop, the one which it came pre-installed with. Its been a full year since I got this laptop and exactly after the year, the optical disc drive of my laptop…

Hello Fedora 14

 Its been a couple of weeks since I moved from Ubuntu to Fedora in my laptop. The reason to do that was just that in Ubuntu, its impossible to install Oracle Database 11g2 and I found a page which explains how to install in the Fedora.  Couple of…