Thu, 23 October 2008
Newscast for Oct 23rd 2008
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
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The Android project has been released as open source, beating the
rumored launch date for the source code by several months
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And, Gizmodo and ZDNet both offer in-depth reviews of the T-Mobile G1
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Java 6 Update 10 final has been released by Sun
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Adobe has release Flash 10 for all supported platforms, including a simultaneous release for Linux
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Fabrizio Guidici is asking what scripting language people would like to see in BlueMarine
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Mobile application of the week: Last.FM client
Quick News
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Registration is now open for the next Mobile and Embedded Developer Days
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Thoughtworks has announced a new product, Twist, that aims to ease functional testing of web and Java applications
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Mark Reinhold has written a "wouldn't it be cool" blog that mentions some "wishes"
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The JCP Executive Committee Elections on the PriceWaterhouse Cooper JCP elections site
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John O'Connor blogs that Jersey, the JAX-RS reference implementation, has reached 1.0
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A new Microsoft excel to Java bridge, Obba
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Barton George has left Sun after 13 years
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Mozilla has released Firefox 3.1 beta
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In a couple of recent tips of the day, Arun Gupta has covered how to
port a JSF (JavaServer Faces) 1.2 application up to 2.0
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The JSR 277 (Java Module System) spec lead, Stanley Ho, is stepping
down as spec lead and leaving Sun for RIM (Research in Motion)
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At a recent Google Developer Day in Bangalore, Prasad Ram, director of
Google R&D for Bangalore, stated that the Google AppEngine will
support Java
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NetBeans has just turned 10 years old
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Vuze, formally known as Azureus, reaches version 4.0.0
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The NetBeans wiki has a very simple introduction to creating your first JavaFX Applet
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A new application toolkit, pivot, has been released
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Jazoon has announced a call for papers for the 2009 conference
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Sun Microsystems has announced a loss for the quarter
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Comcast in cooperation with Panasonic is now offering tru2way support in Chicago and Denver
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Oracle has released Oracle JDeveloper 11g and Oracle ADF 11g
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Ed Burns needs YOU for JSF 2.0
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Mono 2.0 has been released
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Eclipse4SL brings silverlight tooling to Eclipse
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BlueJ has reached version 2.5
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Christopher Brock has released version 2.0 Beta of MVEL - the MV Flex Expression Language
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Rudie Ekkelenkamp has announced GRAG 1.0, the Grails Application Generator
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WebSynergy has added support for JSR 286 portlets to be written in Groovy in its portal pack 3.0
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Foxtrot promises simple synchronous Swing programming without the GUI freeze problems
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Reza Rahman has just wrapped up a five part series about EJB 3.1 new features
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RIM (Research in Motion) has announced the next version of its developer tools for the BlackBerry Storm
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Sun has released new binaries for JSR 203 - Java NIO version 2
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse213.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 4:49pm PDT
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Sun, 19 October 2008
Interview with Ted Farrell about Oracle Developer Tools
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We talk to Ted Farrell (and at the end Duncan Mills) about the Oracle
Java developer tools, the new Oracle 11g product stack, Oracle's work
on JSRs, the future of the Oracle Java products and more.
- Ted Farrell
- Duncan Mills
- Oracle Technical Network
- Oracle SOA (Service Oriented Architecture)
- Oracle ADF
- Oracle WebLogic Server 10gRelease 3 (the core app server, moving forward)
- Oracle Application Server
- Open Source Software at Oracle
- WebLogic Suite
- WebLogic Application Grid
- Oracle Coherence
- Oracle and the Java Community Process (JSRs)
- JSR 314 - JSF (JavaServer Faces) 2.0
- JSR 276 - Design Time Metadata for JavaServer Faces Components
- JSR 317 - JPA (Java Persistence API) 2.0
- EclipseLink - the Reference Implementation for JSR 317
- JSR 299 - Web Beans
- Apache Trinidad components for JSF
- Oracle JDeveloper Plugins (Extensions)
- Oracle Entprise Pack for Eclipse (OEPE)
- KODO
- OpenJPA
- Spring Support
- JDeveloper 11g
- New Features in JDeveloper
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse212.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 6:23pm PDT
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Sun, 12 October 2008
Interview with Erich Gamma and Tim Francis of IBM
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- Design Patterns - the Gang of Four
- IBM WebSphere Community Edition
- Rational Team Concert Versions and Pricing
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse211.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 6:37pm PDT
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Tue, 7 October 2008
Newscast for Oct 6th 2008
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SpringSource has changed its policy on maintenance and bug fixes for versions of Spring
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Coverage of the JVM langauge summit
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Apple appears to be using JSF for one of their recent web projects
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The winners of the OpenJDK Community Innovator's Challenge have been announced
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Java Project of the Week - WidgetFX
Quick News
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Concurrency guru Brian Goetz has a new article up at IBM's developerworks
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JSR 311 - The Java API for ReSTful Web Services, has passed the final ballot with 14 yes votes and 1 non-vote
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JFreeChart 1.0.11 has been released by David Gilbert
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Chris Adamson has moved from Atlanta to Grand Rapids, MI
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Apple has released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 2
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GrinderStone 2.0 has been released
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John Ferguson has released a new book called JSF Jumpstarter
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John Hoffmann has a demo of Project Nile up on NetBeans TV
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Sun has release version 8.0 of OpenSSO
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Developer.com has an article introducing math for game creation using Java
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The project darkstar developer challenge offers cash prizes and a pass
to the 2009 game developer conference for the winners
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xLightWeb 2.0 has been released
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Oracle has release TopLink 11g final
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Ars Technica has pitted TraceMonkey against V8 and SquirrelFish Extreme
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Adobe has now released a beta version of AIR (the Adobe Internet Runtime) for Linux
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The JSR 318 - EJB 3.1 public draft is now available
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Findbugs 1.3.5 offers new bug detectors
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CERN has launched the world's largest compute grid
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Alex Miller notes on EclipseZone that on Halloween, Java 1.4 will officially enter end of service life
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Mobicents SIP servlets have just achieved JSR 289 compliance
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Interview with Sun's Jacob Lehrbaum about JavaFX
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Apache has released Solr 1.3.0
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Ed Burns blogs that JSF 2.0 Early Draft Review 2 is out
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Google Maps for Mobile (for Java enabled phones) has been updated to now include streetview features
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If you are in the Adriatic/Balkans area, you may be interested in JavaBlend 2008
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse210.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 9:14am PDT
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Sat, 4 October 2008
Jython Interview from the JVM Languages Summit
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We interview Jim Baker, Tobias Ivarson, Frank Wierzbicki and Phil Jenvey
from the Jython team, a JVM implementation of the Python programming
language. - Jython home page
- Frank Wierzbicki's blog
- New compiler for Jython (Tobias' project)
- CPython
- Guido Van Rossum
- PyCon
- Python 2.5
- Google Summer of Code
- Python
3000 3.0 is coming
- JNA - Java Native Access
- Relative imports feature in Python
- PEP0008 - discourages the use of relative imports
- Python 2.6
- Python standard libraries
- Python ctypes
- Cliff Click on JVM languages
- Lots of CPython choices for GUI creation
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse209.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 6:07pm PDT
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Sat, 27 September 2008
Report from the JVM Language Summit
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We bring you a situation report recorded from the JVM language
summit, including some special guests and special announcements. We
were in a bit of a noisy room so please forgive any unavoidable
background noise, and yes, someone did have a phone on, and it's very
chatty.
- Neal Gafter to Microsoft!
- Other related information:
- Slides from the JVM Language Summit (click through to the talks in the agenda)
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse208.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 10:36pm PDT
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Wed, 24 September 2008
Listener Feedback
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- GetJar
- Android
- Simon Brown on JavaFX
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse207.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 8:51am PDT
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Wed, 17 September 2008
Newscast for Sept 17th 2008
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- Java complexity again, but from a different angle:
- JVM Language summit - the details emerge
- Java Project of the week - Tokyo Jogging
Quick News- JavaPolis, which had been renamed to Javoxx, is now known as Devoxx
- Ji Hoon Kim has announced the JSF Flex project, which aims to bring Flex components to JavaServer Faces
- A new library called JavaPlot from Panayotis Katsaloulis lets Java developers harness gnuplot from a Java API
- Chrome browser (actually Chromium - the open source project) is now running on Mac and Linux using Crossover technology
- The NetBeans BlueJ team has announced the first release of the BlueJ Plugin for NetBeans 6.1
- Grizzly 2.0 has just been pushed to the Java.net Maven repository
- JBoss has released the Seam 2 feature pack for JBoss EAP 4.3
- A new Java IDE for Windows, JCoder, has reached version 1.0
- Instantiations has released a new version of GWT designer for GWT 1.5
- JSFOne has concluded and from the reports was a great success
- JRubyStack 1.1.4 has been released
- The
Eclipse foundation and 14 foundation member companies have announced a
new Eclipse training program in 31 cities around the world
- Norman Lahme-Hütig has release jSefa 0.9.2
- A new 0.9.4 version of the SwingX extended Swing components has been released
- CMP West has announced a call for papers for SD West 2009
- Cay
Horstmann reports that in the next semester at SJSU, he will be
replacing Scheme with Scala for the functional language part of the
undergraduate programming languages course
- PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is leading efforts to save Bletchley Park
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse206.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 6:01pm PDT
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Fri, 12 September 2008
Roundup 08 - Start-ups and Funding
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- Venture Capital
- Top 100 VC companies of 2007
- Angel Investors
- Craigslist
- Guy Kawasaki on VC
- Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders series
- Funding Universe
Thanks
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
Direct download: JavaPosse205.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 8:38am PDT
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Fri, 5 September 2008
Newscast for Sept 4th 2008Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- Google has released a new Browser, Google Chrome
- InvokeDynamic - it's ALIVE!
- Java Project of the Week - SocialSite
- Java App of the Week - JavE - the Java ASCII Versatile Editor
- Java App of the Week Bonus - Wordle
Quick News- OpenJDK 7 makes a comeback on the Mac
- There are two noteworthy Eclipse conferences coming up this fall in the US
- The Apache Commons project has released Apache Commons BeanUtils version 1.8.0
- Inovaworks, a Portuguese startup, has announced jaiPhon
- Apple has also been hit with a lawsuit in the U.K.
- JBoss Cache 2.2.0 - codenamed "Poblano" - has been released with General Availability
- The apache project has release version 2.0.2 of Apache Lenya
- InfoQ has a short interview with Dmitry Jeremov of JetBrains about the upcoming IntelliJ IDEA 8.0
- Sun has announced the Sun Tech Days 2008/2009 starting with an event in Sao Paulo, Brazil in September
- The latest build of the Hudson continuous integration engine offers project level security
- Oracle has released the Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse
- IBM AlphaWorks has an article about FluidSync
- Jason Baragry details how he set up Project Wonderland to give product workshops on OpenESB and JavaCAPS
- A new application, uncrustify, from Ben Gardner
- The Nexus Maven repository manager v1.0 has been released
- Firebug 1.2 final has been released
- JavaRebel 1.2 has been released
- SlickEdit core for Eclipse offers eclipse developers on windows the ability to embed slickedit as their core editor for eclipse
- DocBook Doclet (or dbdoclet) from Michael Fuchs
- Mainsoft has released GrassHopper v2.5
- Kevin Bourrillion and Jared Levy have posted a new version 0.8 Alpha of the Google Collection Library
- Mark Volkmann has created a new API for writing XML called WAX
Direct download: JavaPosse204.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 6:35pm PDT
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