Davoud

Davoud Salahi Rad

About

BSD student; graduating Winter 2009.

Received A and A+ in 30 of 37 courses taken so far; current cumulative GPA: 3.82 out of 4, been on the President’s Honour List for outstanding academic achievement 3 times - once every year since started at Seneca - 2006, 2007 and 2008.

More about me and address to my blog: http://challenger110.wordpress.com

This page is about my work in DPS909.

Main Deliverables

0.1 Release

Reproduced bug 168784 Reproduced Bug 244814 [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/attachment.cgi?id=128393 Reproduced Bug 162980

0.2 Release

Blog and Wiki update with bug fix description and how-to

0.3 Release

Presentation and updated bug fix on Bugzilla: blog, bug report, patch

Project

Fixing a bug... !!

Bugs worked on

Bug#: 168784 Normal, P3 - web service generating error from a simple java class

Other bugs

It's been very hard to make sense of the reported bugs. I've tried to browse over all 450 (reported as of Feb 1st); here are some other ones to consider:

• Normal

1. Bug 251251 Normal, P3 - content assist offers invalid attribute
2. Bug 154860 Normal, P3 - Scrollbar does not page down
3. Bug 121887 Normal, P3 - publish page is persistent
4. Bug 244862 Normal, P3 - Closing the server project doesn't call stop server

• Minor

1. Bug 121094 Minor, P3 - [tutorial] Building a School Schedule Web App tutorial needs updating
2. Bug 104863 Minor, P3 - Finish button not disabled on the Web service publication page
3. Bug 209289 Minor, P3 - delete button is enabled even when there are no extensions to delete
4. Bug 155839 Minor, P3 - J2EEUtils class has methods that cause null pointer exceptions
5. Bug 92625 Minor, P3 - Reset button on WSDL explorer page doesn't work

Work Done in DOS909 Winter 2009

Readings

• Cathedral and Bazaar
• Eclipse WTP Overview
• Java EE Overview - Developing Enterprise Applications
• Eclipse Webtools Architecture Overview
• Eclipse Plugin
• WTP Server Tools API Concepts
• Eclipse Source Repositories
• WTP Servertools
• WTP Project Development
• Eclipse Documentation
• Eclipse WTP Wiki

Tutorials

• Eclipse WTP - procedure
• OpenSeminar Tutorials
• Getting Started Using Eclipse
• Practice the Eclipse Debugger
• Building Eclipse Enterprise Application Tutorial
• Eclipse Plugin Development Tutorial
• Comparing Eclipse - NetBeans
• Web Persistence with JPA

Blog Posts

• Bug 168784 Part 1
• Reproducing bug 244862
• Adding blog feed to Planet CDOT
• Bug 168784 Part 2
• WTP latest stable build
• Finding Bugs
• Bug 244814 Part 1
• Reading on Open Source
• WTP and the Parable of the Lost Sheep
• Approaching JAX-RPC Bugs
• Submitted patch
• How to have a more productive community
• Bug 244814 Part 2
• http://challenger110.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/eclipse-wtp-bug-244814-part-3-update Bug 244814 Part 3 - Update]

Other Activities

Comments on blog posts

• Peter Liu's post, comment re NPE
• Peter Liu's post, comment re bug# 168784
• Peter Liu's post, comment about "lost sheep"

Bugzilla

Bugs subscribed to:

• Bug# 162980
  • question
  • reply
  • great replies, will look into

• Bug# 168784
  • question
  • no response; Jordan suggested to look for another bug

• Bug# 221232
  • question
  • related to bug# 247535

• Bug# 244814
  • question
  • question
  • correction
  • question
  • submitted patch
  • final patch

• Bug# 244862
  • reproduced

• Bug# 247535
  • question
  • question
  • fixed by Mark Hutchinson

• Bug# 264203
  • fixed by Larry Isaacs

• Bug# 269086
  • marked as duplicate

• Bug# 269280
  • Description helped in reproducing bug# 244814

Other

• Created Accounts:
  • Zenit Wiki
  • Blog
  • Bugzilla
  • IRC
• Created personal wiki page
• Added link to People's page
• Added links to Winter 2009 Students page
• Added blog feed to Planet List

• Watched video: Revolution OS

• Installed Eclipse WTP and PlugIn
• Tried a minor fix enhancement to get hands-on experience with Eclipse WTP bug fixing - adding date, example from tutorial
• Tried reproducing Bug 173912
• Went over *list of prescribed WTP bugs and picked a few
• Published list of bugs being considered

• Attended presentation by Angel Vera
• Attended presentation by Lawrence Mandel

• Verified bugs and fixes using latest build: M6

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Related Links

Zenit Wiki

• DPS909 - Winter 2009 Weekly Schedule
• Winter 2009 Open Source Students
• DPS909 Project Requirements Page
• DPS909 Course Description Page

Eclipse WTP

• Tutorials:
  • Development Essentials Tutorial - Setup, Connection, CVS, Patch and more
  • Building Eclipse Web Application Tutorial

• List of WTP Bugs
• Eclipse WebTools NewsPortal

Other

• Open Source@Seneca Planet - Recent Blog Posts