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New releases of bson4jackson and gradle-download-task

15 December 2015

The two popular libraries just got updates! bson4jackson adds missing hashCode() implementations and supports the MinKey value. gradle-download-task now supports running offline.

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vertx-lang-typescript 1.0.0

7 October 2015

Today, I’m excited to announce the first stable version of vertx-lang-typescript, a library that adds support for TypeScript to Vert.x 3! It allows you to write verticles in TypeScript that are automatically compiled when they are executed.

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gradle-download-task 2.0.0

19 August 2015

The popular Gradle plugin now supports lazy source and destination properties. You can also configure it to ignore certificate errors, and it provides a new verify task. The plugin uses semantic versioning from now on.

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Upgrading to Windows 10 fails with error code 80240020

15 August 2015

When I tried to install Windows 10 the other day on my laptop, I got an error message. This blog post summarizes a few solutions I found on the Internet for people who are in the same situation.

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bson4jackson 2.5 has just been released!

25 May 2015

In bson4jackson 2.5, I’ve added support for Jackson 2.5. Besides other small changes, I was also able to improve the library’s performance. Thanks again to the community for the help.

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Making the new Vert.x 3.0 website

2 May 2015

I’m excited that I got the opportunity to contribute to one of my favourite open-source projects, Vert.x. I’m making the new website for the upcoming Vert.x 3.0! This post gives a first glimpse at how the website will look.

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New Website Design

22 January 2015

I’m very happy that I’m able to present the new design of my website today! I’ve been working very hard to make it look clean but also feature rich at the same time. The website is also optimized to be small and fast. I hope you like it!

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Spamihilator 1.6 has been released!

5 December 2014

The new maintenance release 1.6 of the popular anti-spam filter has just been released. In this version, the internal encryption layer has been updated to disable the insecure SSLv2 protocol and to prevent SSLv3 POODLE attacks.

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