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Java Posse #139 - Newscast for August 23rd 2007 Updated: 2007-08-24 01:24:00 Description: Newscast for August 23rd 2007 Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com More details on the Java Posse (Hello) World Tour http://www4.java.no/web/show.do? page=152&articleid=5053 NetBeans 6.0 is to be released under the GPL v2 license with the Classpath exception (the same license as the OpenJDK) http://weblogs.java.net/blog/joshy/archive/ 2007/08/netbeans_to_bec.html http://www.netbeans.org/gplv2-faqs.html http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/ netbeans_like_glassfish_to_be TheServerSide has an article up about OpenID, saying that it is a great idea, but a bit bewildering for consumers http://www.theserverside.com/news/ thread.tss?thread_id=46625 The PlentyOfCode blog has a useful list of Java decompilers and Java obfuscators http://www.plentyofcode.com/2007/08/ java-decompilers-and-obfuscators.html Library of the week: Jasper Reports 2.0 http://jasperforge.org/sf/projects/jasperreports Java Application of the week: Hudson - Continuous Build engine http://hudson.gotdns.com/wiki/display/HUDSON/Meet+Hudson Quick News Items Java.net have launched a new column by David Flanagan, the author of Java in a Nutshell http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2007/ 08/09/looking-ahead-to-java-7.html MyEclipse 6.0 is out. This new version is based on the new Eclipse 3.3 Europa platform, and adds Java EE 6 support and "redefines AJAX productivity" http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=46653 Geronimo 2.0 has been released. The apache Java application server now offers full Java 5.0 support and is certified http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=46658 Romain Guy has put up 82 swing and 2d demos on his blog that he and Chet Haase released to go along with their new book "Filthy Rich Clients" http://www.curious-creature.org/2007/ 08/20/82-swing-and-java-2d-demos/ The latest version of SWTSwing, version 3.2.0005, brings the possibility of running SWT 3.2 on top of Swing http://swtswing.sourceforge.net/main/index.html Rémi Forax notes that it appears the Java Kernel will be included in JDK6 update 4 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/forax/archive/ 2007/08/java_kernel_in.html http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do? bug_id=6585322 But Chris Adamson has his doubts, and it is a bit surprising that something so big would go largely unnoticed, after all we were expecting to wait for Java 7, or JSR 277, or both http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2007/08/nobody_told_me.html ServerSide again, this time Vladimir Blagojevic describes the new features in JGroups 2.5 http://www.theserverside.com/tt/articles/article.tss?l=NewFeaturesJGroups http://www.jgroups.org/javagroupsnew/docs/index.html Interface 21 has announced Spring Web Services 1.0 http://static.springframework.org/spring-ws/site/ JSR 286 - the Portlet Specification 2.0, is in the public review ballot stage until August 27th http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=286 If you are looking for an easier way to call native code from Java on Windows, check out NativeCall http://johannburkard.de/software/nativecall/ Kelly O'Hair has an update about the current status of moving the OpenJDK project to Mercurial http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kellyohair/archive/2007/08/openjdk_mercuri.html Google has released the proposed final draft for JSR 284 - Resource Consumption Management API http://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/pfd/jsr284/index.html Oracle has just released a new version 3.4.42 of the Berkeley DB, Java edition http://www.oracle.com/database/berkeley-db/je/index.html IBM Developerworks has a good article about mylyn 2.0 (formerly mylar), the task focused UI extensions for eclipse http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mylyn1/index.html?ca=dgr-jw22jvmylynp1&S_TACT=105AGX59&S_CMP=GRsite-jw22 JEuclid 3.0 has been released http://jeuclid.sourceforge.net/ Tim Boudreau has become a contributor to the apache wicket plugin for NetBeans project http://blogs.sun.com/geertjan/entry/when_boudreau_met_wicket http://wicket.apache.org/ Special Section for this week - Gossip Jim Louderback, Editor in Chief for PC Magazine, declared this week that Vista just ain't cutting it, and that if Microsoft can't get Vista working, he is contemplating moving to Linux http://java.sys-con.com/read/417816.htm http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2171472,00.asp Closures are hothttp://codetojoy.blogspot.com/2007/08/closures-are-hot.html Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com LISTEN NOW | DOWNLOAD |
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