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