Masoud Kalali's Blog

Identity, something that we hear more often these days with the whole web 2.0 and social services and more and more web based public services growing around us. The identity notion is an integral part of a security system in distributed services. Developing effective software system require an effective security and access control system which [...]

This is a tutorial showing what the fork/join framework is and how you can use it to implement some of your parallel programming solutions…

A brief review and report about JavaZone 2010 and copy of my JavaZone presentation.

In this article we discuss how to walk over a directory tree and visit all of its content down to a specific level. We also discuss how to filter content of a directory based on the file attributes to find the files we need in a directory.

This is a list of JavaZone 2010 sessions I am planning to attend. Selecting this list was really hard as all of the presentations are exceptionally good.

In this entry we will look at one of the most waited functionalities of NIO.2. The watch and notification service which allows us to monitor changes in file system. We can monitor deletion, creation, modification and so on.

My abstract for presenting at JavaZone 2010 about NIO.2 has been accepted and I will be speaking on 8th of September in saloon 1 from 10:15 to 11:15

In this entry you will learn how to use nio.2 to change the files and directories attributes and permissions using nio.2 included in Java 7.

In two previous entries I covered Introducing NIO.2 (JSR 203) Part 1: What are new features? and Introducing NIO.2 (JSR 203) Part 2: The Basics In this entry I will discuss Attributes introduced in NIO.2. Using attributes we can read platform specific attributes of an element in the file system. For example to hide a [...]

In this part we will discuss the basic classes that we will work with them to have file system operations like copying a file, dealing with symbolic links, deleting a file, and so on. I will write a separate entry to introduce classes which are new to Java 7 for dealing with streams and file [...]