The Java Posse

Tor Norbye (Google), Carl Quinn (Netflix), Dick Wall (Locus Development/Escalate), Joe Nuxoll (Tesla Motors)

Sat, 29 May 2010

Java Posse #309 - Newscast for May 28th 2010

"Google IO" cast for May 28th 2010

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Android 2.2 - Froyo

Google TV announced

Google App Engine also got updated

Wave now open to everyone, being added to Google apps for your domain - now we will see if it really takes off
- https://wave.google.com/wave/
Google Chrome web store
- https://chrome.google.com/webstore
Google Chrome 5.0 stable now available, for Linux and Mac in addition to Windows - has flash built in as well now
- http://lifehacker.com/5547355/google-chrome-updates-with-stable-release-finally-leaves-beta-on-mac-and-linux
NBC and Time Warner have told Apple that they do not intend to switch to HTML5 from flash for their video content
- http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/slap_for_apple_PZ065AMiQOkAEn3lVNOX9O
Adobe also released Adobe Reader for Android
- http://blogs.adobe.com/adobereader/2010/05/introducing_adobe_reader_for_a.html

Android or ChromeOS tablet devices

Google has decided to stop selling the Nexus One directly to consumers over the web
- http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/nexus-one-changes-in-a vailability.html
- http://www.androidguys.com/2010/05/10/sprint-verizons-lead-bails-nexus/

HTC suit against Apple citing the five following infringements
- http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/htc-files-patent-complaint-against-apple-with-itc/
- http://www.androidguys.com/2010/05/13/htc-patents/

Google also just acquired BumpTop desktop, creators of a 3d multi-touch desktop technology
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jhoWsHwU7w
- http://bumptop.com/

Thanks

Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
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 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg
- Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall

Direct download: JavaPosse309.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:18 PM

Mon, 24 May 2010

Java Posse #308 - Working with Legacy Codebases

Roundup '10 - Working with Legacy Codebases

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Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2010 in Crested Butte, CO. A discussion of the problems and experiences of working with a legacy codebase when maintaining or writing new code.

Joel on software (on rewriting software)

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html

Incremental refactoring

http://java.dzone.com/articles/consistency-code-base-and

Selenium

http://seleniumhq.org/

Unit tests

http://www.junit.org/

Interaction tests

http://www.artofunittesting.com/Chapters/Interaction_testing_using_Mock_Objects

Findbugs

http://findbugs.sourceforge.net/

Acyclic dependencies

http://stan4j.com/advanced/acyclic-dependencies-principle.html

JDBC

http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/database/

Foxpro

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_FoxPro

Static analysis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_code_analysis

Forking a codebase

http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.extreme-programming/108045

OSGi / Java modules (Jigsaw)

Integration tests

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integration_testing

Jackpot?

http://labs.oracle.com/features/jackpot/

Dependency injection

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency_injection

Windows 7 vs Vista

Linux Kernel 2.0

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel

JVM Hotspot

http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/hotspot/

Spring

http://www.springsource.org/

Thanks

Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
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 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg

Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall

Direct download: JavaPosse308.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:20 PM

Mon, 17 May 2010

Java Posse #307 - Bay Area JUG Roundup

Bay Area JUG Roundup Live

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Recorded and streamed live from the Bay Area JUG roundup at Oracle on Wednesday 12th May, and released in podcast audio form afterwards.

The JUGs

Threatdown

Steven Colbert's Threatdown
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recurring_segments_on_The_Colbert_Report#ThreatDown
Java zero day exploit in the wild
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/java-zero-day-flaw-under-active-attack/6161?p=6161&tag=nl.e019
Tiobe programming languages index, Objective C, Go, etc.
http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
Android, Dalvik
http://developer.android.com/guide/basics/what-is-android.html
Bears
http://www.colbear-nation.com/
Tabs in source code
http://blogs.sun.com/tor/entry/code_advice_3_no_tabs

Hudson

https://hudson.dev.java.net/

MongoDB, other NoSQL databases

http://nosql-database.org/links.html

DropBox

https://www.dropbox.com/

Evernote

http://www.evernote.com/

Unison, rsync

Photoshop

http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/family/

Adium, Empathy, Pidgin, etc.

GMail, Google Reader

Google Apps

Google Wave

https://wave.google.com/wave/

Chrome

http://www.google.com/chrome

Screenruler, Screenflow

Screengrab for Firefox

http://www.screengrab.org/

Firebug, Webkit debugger, Chrome inspector

Visual VM profiler (and NetBeans profiler)

https://visualvm.dev.java.net/profiler.html

VirtualBox, VMWare, Parallels, etc.

ADD Helper for Compiz

http://wiki.compiz.org/Plugins/Addhelper

Omnigraffle

http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnigraffle/

Pandora, Squeezebox

Commodore 64 and Amiga remixes

Machinarium soundtrack

http://machinarium.net/blog/2009/10/17/machinarium-soundtrack-independent-download/

Believe it or not - the true ones:

Oracle acquires Sun Microsystems
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20000019-264.html
Github getting broad Subversion support
http://java.dzone.com/dose/dzone-daily-dose-58
Android OS devices outsold iPhone OS devices in Q1 2010
http://lifehacker.com/5535463/remains-of-the-day-android-outsells-the-iphone-edition
Closures debate?
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/lambda-dev/2010-May.txt

Modules in JDK 7

http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jigsaw/

Closures

http://www.javac.info/

Project Coin

http://openjdk.java.net/projects/coin/

XRender for Linux

Dependency Injection

http://www.theserverside.com/news/1373391/Dependency-Injection-in-Java-EE-6-Part-1

Date Time?

http://jcp.org/en/jsr/summary?id=310

Invoke Dynamic - JSR 292

http://jcp.org/en/jsr/summary?id=292

Thanks

Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
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 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg

Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall

Direct download: JavaPosse307.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:36 PM

Thu, 13 May 2010

Java Posse #306 - JRebel Interview

JRebel Interview

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ZeroTurnaround

Redeploy Report: 1100 developers share their time spent on different containers, hourly and annually

http://www.zeroturnaround.com/blog/java-ee-container-redeploy-restart-turnaround-report/

JRebel vs HotSwap vs "Hot" Redeploy

http://www.zeroturnaround.com/jrebel/comparison/

JRebel - free 30 day evaluation

http://www.zeroturnaround.com/jrebel

Thanks

Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
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 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg

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
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Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465-4626
Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com

The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall

Direct download: JavaPosse306.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:54 PM

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