Category Archives: MySQL

Configuring a MySQL JDBC Connection Pool and JDBC Resource for GlassFish using NetBeans – Updated

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This is an updated version of what was posted on Feb 1, 2015. The original information was accurate but some of the steps were optional and this is clearly indicated in the update. This tutorial assumes that you have installed the Java EE version of NetBeans 8.02. If you are using Windows then it is further assumed that you have replaced… Read more »

My First Week with My Mac

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It is now one full week that I have had my MacBook. In this week I have come to learn what makes a Mac special and what makes a Mac an infuriating machine to own. Let’s begin with the infuriating. There is no such thing as Mac software, at least in the retail channel. Here in Montreal we have two… Read more »