Wed, 7 March 2007
Newscast for March 5th 2007
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- The Java One engine is started and warming
up, including a number of events on the Monday before the big show
starts - in the Moscone center, SF
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Sun Microsystems has become a corporate patron for the FSF (Free Software Foundation)
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Java ME - the next generation
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Google apps launched - Java web site of the week
Quick News Items
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A new point release - 3.2.2 - of Eclipse is now available
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Pluto 1.1, an open source reference implementation of the Java Portal
Specification (JSR 168) has been released by the apache project
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A new plugin for eclipse - MaintainJ version 1.0
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Panasonic has released finished specs for two new JSRs. The first JSR
164 is JAIN (Java Advanced Intelligent Networking) SIMPLE (precise
acronym unknown at present, but a superset of SIP - Session Initiation
Protocol) Presence, and the second is JSR 165 - SIMPLE Instant
Messaging. The two combine to provide instant messaging and presence
awareness between devices using either the SIP or SIMPLE protocol
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An interesting proposal on damnhandy.com shows one way of exposing EJB3
Entity Beans through an easy REST API automatically (or automagically
as referenced in the blog)
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Sun has organized the reference articles and other learning material
for Java Studio Creator into a free all-in-one programming guide
available on the Sun Developer Network
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The Eclipse Foundation has announced the 2007 board member election results
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Seam 1.2 GA has been released
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Congratulations to James Gosling for being awarded the Order of Canada
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JSwat version 4.0 has been released by Nathan Fiedler. JSwat is a GUI
based standalone debugger built on top of the Java Debugger Platform
Architecture
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Ruby on Rails, running on Glassfish and an embedded Derby
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Project Tango releases milestone 3. Tango is the compatibility project
between Java and the Windows Communication Foundation (.NET)
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Finally, standardized deployment onto application servers. JSR 88
provides a standard API to deploying pre-packaged or assembled
applications to an application server
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The Session Schedule for the 2nd annual Server Side Java Symposium Europe has been announced
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Dierk König (Lead author of the book Groovy in Action) and Sven Haiges are producing a new series of podcasts about Groovy
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Missed your chance to speak at JavaOne? JavaZone 2007, the Java
conference held in Oslo by the Norwegian Java Users Group has put out a
call for papers
Listener Feedback
Blu Ray vs. HD-DVD Facts
- Several BD-Java enhanced disks have been released. "Pirates of the Caribbean" is an upcoming example
- Blu-Ray is outselling HD DVD. Some sites are tracking Amazon relative sales rankings:
- There are more announced movies for Blu-Ray than HD DVD:
Comes vs. Microsoft documents
Thanks
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Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
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Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
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Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
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Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
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Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
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Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
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Theme Music:
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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
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Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
Direct download: JavaPosse106.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 4:54pm PDT
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