Author Archives: Ken Fogel

About Ken Fogel

Java Champion, JCP Executive Committee Member, Vice-President of the Jakarta EE Ambassadors, NetBeans Dream Team Member, and conference speaker/organizer. Currently a Research Scholar in Residence at Dawson College after retiring from the classroom. Passionate about teaching and inspiring everyone to be better programmers.

Importing Maven Projects from Git into Eclipse That Were Created By NetBeans

Eclipse projects managed by Maven and stored in a git repository can be opened in NetBeans without taking any special measures. The same cannot be said for trying to open a NetBeans project managed by Maven in Eclipse. This article will show you how to accomplish this task. Step 1: Verify that the project you are importing from a git… Read more »

IoT without the Breadboard, Part 1

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A little over three years ago I purchased a promise on Kickstarter called Kano. This was a kit consisting of a Raspberry Pi B+, case, keyboard, power supply, speaker and cables. Having good luck with Kickstarter, the promise became a reality and I received a Kano. While the kit was designed for younger users I saw it as a way… Read more »