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Fri, 22 May 2009

Java Posse #252 - Newscast for May 21st 2009

Newscast for May 21st 2009

Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com

Eclipse 3.5 RC1 has been released by the Eclipse foundation

http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/S-3.5RC1-200905151143/index.php

Spring and Guice pair up to standardize Dependency Injection, but what about JSR 299?

http://in.relation.to/11211.lace

Also, Guice 2.0 has just been released
http://code.google.com/p/google-guice/
http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2009/05/guice-deuce.html
And DZone has an interview and podcast with Pete Muir about JSR 299
http://java.dzone.com/articles/java-contexts-dependency-injection

An unpatched vulnerability has left Mac OS X users wide open to a major security flaw

http://landonf.bikemonkey.org/code/macosx/CVE-2008-5353.20090519.html
http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/05/19/2344239&from=rss
And Landon Fuller is still hard at work making sure the BSD port of OpenJDK keeps up on the mac
http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-changes/2009-May/032814.html

Java App of the Week: aPlayer

http://www.atunes.org/

Quick News

Jonathan Schwartz has announced the creation of a Java app store

http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/opinali/archive/2009/05/suns_new_app_st.html

Also the upcoming 1.5 release of JavaFX will include Solaris and Linux as fully supported platforms

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/opinali/archive/2009/05/full_javafx_com.html

And Ed Ort has an article highlighting JavaFX applications from the community in JavaFX App-O-Rama

http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/javafx/AppORama/

Version 1.6.3 of Groovy has been released

There is a new Java podcast available. IllegalArgument is a Java/JVM focused podcast from 3 New Zealanders

http://www.illegalargument.com/

And yet more podcasts, Abraham Otero wrote in to tell us about JavaHispano, a Java podcast in the Spanish language

Google has updated the API for Java on the Google App Engine to version 1.2.1

http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2009/05/java-sdk-version-121-now-available.html

There still a few open slots for the community corner podcast schedule at the Java.net booth for JavaOne

In anticipation of the upcoming Eclipse 3.5 release, there are a number of demo camps happening around the world

http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_DemoCamps_Galileo_2009

JSF 2.0 is in final vote until May 26th

And, David Geary has started up a new series of articles on JSF 2.0

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-jsf2fu1/index.html

Hudson now has a Selenium Grid plugin available

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kohsuke/archive/2009/05/hudson_selenium.html

There is now a PXE (preboot execution environment) plugin available for Hudson

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kohsuke/archive/2009/05/hudson_pxe_plug.html

After the recent release of Android 1.5 cupcake

http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/top-10-features-youll-love-about-android-15-2009058/

Developer.com has a new article about using the Drools 5 rules engine (recently released)

The organizers of Jazoon 2009 have confirmed that James Gosling will deliver the Opening Keynote

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/felipegaucho/archive/2009/05/james_gosling_l.html

Apache Tapestry 5.1 final has been released

http://tapestry.apache.org/tapestry5.1/

The SpringSource Tool Suite is now available for free

http://blog.springsource.com/2009/05/07/springsource-tool-suite-now-free/

The proposed final draft for the Servlet 3.0 spec (JSR 315) is now available

LambdaJ - the 1.8 version has just been released

http://code.google.com/p/lambdaj/

Kent Beck and David Saff have released version 4.6 of JUnit

http://junit.org/taxonomy/term/11%2B5

Atlassian, awesome beer sponsor and developer tools vendor, has released version 2.5 of clover

http://blogs.atlassian.com/news/2009/05/clover_25_relea.html

ScalaWags

The NeoDatis object database (ODB) version 1.9 has been released

http://www.neodatis.org/release-1-9

Our first ScalaWags library of the week. ScalaZ, described as Scala on Steroids

http://code.google.com/p/scalaz/

Toby Reyelts, Alex Rudnick and Lex Spoon have written an article on running Scala on the Google App Engine

http://www.scala-lang.org/node/1826

Frank Sommers and James Ward have teamed up for an article about using Scala and Flex together

http://www.artima.com/articles/flex_and_scala.html

Ted Neward has an article up on DeveloperWorks about using Scala with Twitter

Debasish Ghosh has been busy working on a CouchDB API for Scala

Jim McBeath has a Scala Syntax Primer on his blog that can ramp you up quickly on some of the syntactic differences from Java

http://jim-mcbeath.blogspot.com/2008/09/scala-syntax-primer.html

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... I've recently been enjoying the debate on Gavin King's JSR-299 and Bob Lee's @Inject spec here and here. These threads are very informative and really help in understanding the issues on both sides of this important topic....

Tesla and Java

http://www.capgemini.com/technology-blog/2009/05/the_tesla_cloud_mobile_model_s.php

JUG USA Summit on June 2nd

http://tinyurl.com/jug-usa-summit

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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

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