Special from the Java Posse Roundup 2007

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First and foremost: thanks to everyone who attended and making it the excellent event it has turned out to be.

Thanks to Bruce Eckel for doing all the heavy lifting in making it happen

And thanks for the supporting swag to Adobe, Cenqua, Google, O'Reilly Media Inc., Sun Microsystems and Mindview Inc. All donations were given with no strings attached and we greatly appreciate the support

• http://www.adobe.com
• http://www.cenqua.com
• http://www.google.com
• http://www.oreilly.com
• http://www.sun.com
• http://www.mindview.net

Crested Butte and facilities:

• http://www.skicb.com
• http://www.visitcrestedbutte.com/
• http://www.crestedbutte.org/
• http://www.camp4coffee.com/
• http://www.kbut.org/15.0.html

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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
  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

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Newscast for March 5th 2007

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Interview with Joe Winchester of IBM

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• IBM Developerworks
• http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/
• IBM Alphaworks
• http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/
• Joe's favorite alphaworks projects
• HeapAnalyzer -
  http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/heapanalyzer
• HeapRoots -
  http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/heaproots 
• aDesigner:
  http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/adesigner 
• CodeRuler:
  http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/coderuler 
• More Java:
  http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/java

• Map24 - Java applet based mapping
• http://www.us.map24.com
• IBM Websphere
• http://www-306.ibm.com/software/websphere/
• Apache Geronimo and Harmony
• http://geronimo.apache.org/
• http://harmony.apache.org/

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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
  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

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Newscast for February 20th 2007

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Join us for the Java Posse Roundup 2007 in Crested Butte, CO from March 6th-9th 2007
http://mindview.net/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup

• Cafe au Lait's Elliotte Rusty Harold poses a question about the new JSR 311 - Java API for RESTful services
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/oldnews/
  news2007February15.html
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/oldnews/
  news2007February14.html
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/mhadley/
  archive/2007/02/jsr_311_java_ap.html
• And Java.net has a poll on it too
• http://today.java.net/pub/pq/146
• http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/
  jsr_311_java_api_for

• The finalists for the Eclipse community awards have been named
• http://www.eclipse.org/org/press-release/
  20070220cb_awardfinalist.php

• Sun releases Solaris Express, Developer Edition, and Startup Essentials
• http://developers.sun.com/solaris/
  downloads/solexpdev/
• http://www.sun.com/emrkt/startupessentials/
• http://www.ddj.com/dept/webservices/197005809
• http://informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?
  articleID=197005473

• Rod Johnson, the father of interface21's Spring Java Framework, has blogged about spring support in glassfish, and particularly how good it is
• http://blog.interface21.com/main/2007/02/
  16/suns-glassfish-embracing-spring/
• http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/
  good_buzz_about_spring_support

• Perhaps things are getting better for Java Multimedia?
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/
  2007/02/thats_neat_that.html
• http://chillout.dmpf.org/

• Java application of the week - Ted - the Torrent Episode Downloader
• http://www.ted.nu/download.php

• Java applet of the week - the ENIAC simulator
• http://page.mi.fu-berlin.de/
  %7Ezoppke/D/index.html

Quick News Items

• The JMaki AJAX components project has now released a plugin for eclipse as well as the netbeans plugin
• https://ajax.dev.java.net/eclipse/index.html
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/ludo/archive/
  2007/02/ajax_jmaki_hell.html

• The OSGI alliance has added five new members: BEA Systems, Jayway AB, Interface21, Eclipse and IONA technologies
• http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2007/02/
  15/2340375.htm

• Sleepycat software are requesting developer feedback on their proposed new Java API for the Berkeley DB
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=38916

• Cenqua have just released version 1.3 of fisheye
• Also - if you decide to buy and mention the Posse, Pete Moore says you can get one of the highly coveted t-shirts as well
  
• http://www.cenqua.com/fisheye/

• The third part of the developerworks series about writing an application using a combination of GWT, Derby and Eclipse is now available
• http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource
  /library/os-ad-gwt3/?ca=dgr-btw01buildAjax

• Google has launched the summer of code 2007 program
• http://code.google.com/soc/

• ALM works has released a 1.0 client for the JIRA issue and bug tracking system from Atlassian
• http://almworks.com/jiraclient/overview.html

• http://almworks.com/index.html

• JSR 310 - the new Java Date and Time API that we mentioned recently, has been voted in with 15 yes votes and only 1 non vote (from Borland)
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=44248

• A new version of JOSSO (Java Open Single Sign-On) is now available
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=44233

• MyEclipse - providers of the enhanced set of plugins for the eclipse IDE, have branched out to offering some of their plugins for both NetBeans and Visual Studio .NET!
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=44232

• OpenXava claims to have a highly productive alternative to Ruby on Rails based on full Java standards
• http://www.gestion400.com/web/guest/openxava

Listener Feedback

• Open source numbers - Sun and IBM
• http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t77716.html
• http://news.com.com/Sun+to+offer+
  more+free+software/
• http://blogs.sun.com/alanbur/entry/
  it_s_official_sun_is1

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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
  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

• To contact us:
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  • Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com

Newscast for February 13th 2007

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Dedicated to the memory of Greg Neff, without whom the Java Posse podcast would not exist, and who was tragically killed in a car accident on Thursday night.

Special opening music thanks to Mark Heimonen for Melancholy, obtained through the podsafe music network.
http://music.podshow.com/music/listeners/
artistdetails.php?BandHash=
728acd34327e380ee873cd52faaf40bc

Join us for the Java Posse Roundup 2007 in Crested Butte, CO from March 6th-9th 2007
http://mindview.net/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup

• The future for Java in 2007 according to IBM Developerworks:
• http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/
  java/library/j-java2007.html

• Marc Fleury, founder of JBoss (the original open-source Java EE application server) has announced that he will not be returning to RedHat (who acquired JBoss a few months back) as previously expected after his current paternity leave
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=44211
• http://m.news.com/2163-7344_
  3-6157917.html?tag=st.lh
• http://news.com.com/JBoss+founder+departs+
  Red+Hat/2100-7344_3-6157917.html

• There is a protype implementation for the JSR 296 Swing Application Framework now available from Java.net.
  
• https://appframework.dev.java.net/
• http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=296
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/joshy/
  archive/2007/01/first_release_o.html
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/
  hansmuller/archive/ts-3399-final.pdf

• New JSR-310 to finally sort out Java Date and Time API
• http://jroller.com/page/scolebourne?
  entry=announcing_jsr_310_date_and

• Applet of the week - 3dskimaps.com
• http://3dskimaps.com/bearvalley/wf.html
• http://3dskimaps.com/index.php?path=crestedbutte

Quick News Items

• Eclipse 3.3 Milestone 5 is now out
• http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/
  downloads/drops/S-3.3M5-200702091006/
  eclipse-news-M5.html

• Squish, an automated testing tool for GUI applications from Froglogic, has added Java Swing, SWT, AWT and RCP/Eclipse support in the latest version 3.1
• http://www.froglogic.com/pg?id=
  Products&category=squish&sub=overview

• There is now a preview version of the Netbeans 6.0 installer available for the M6 release of the upcoming Netbeans
• http://nbi.netbeans.org/m10/download.html

• Do you have a favorite Java ME application for a phone or other mobile device? Would you like to win a PlayStation 3, a Sony Ericsson K800 mobile phone and more prizes by making a short video about it. Check out the competition that java.net is running for more details
• http://java.sun.com/javame/contest/index.jsp

• Gilad Bracha, Neal Gafter, James Gosling, Peter von der Ahé have posted a new version, 0.5, of their Closures for Java proposal
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/#
  February_6_2007_27617

• Microsoft is dropping J# support, their version of the Java language for the .NET platform, from future versions of Visual Studio .NET
• http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/
  vjsharp/default.aspx

• Jayson Falkner blogs that the latest Java 6 snapshot fixes problems that Linux users have been seeing with the new Compiz/Beryl 3d window managers when using Swing applications
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/jfalkner/
  archive/2007/02/latest_java_6_s_1.html

• The near miraculous turnaround of the Jython project continues
• http://jython.sourceforge.net/Project/index.html
• http://python.org/

• BEA's weblogic server 10 preview has passed the Java EE 5 Compatibility Test Suite
  
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=44219

• Romain Guy has an interesting video interview up on InfoQ where he tackles such issues as Flash versus Java Applets, why swing is a good technology for rich clients and whether Java needs a browser edition.
• http://www.infoq.com/interviews/romain-guy

• The final version of the reference implementation for JAX-WS 2.1 is now available for download from java.net
  
• https://jax-ws.dev.java.net/

• Oracle has released a new version of its JDeveloper IDE
• http://www.oracle.com/technology/
  products/jdev/collateral/papers/10131/
  newfeatures/index.html

• JTattoo offers a collection of really nice looking swing look and feels that are free for personal and freeware use
• http://www.jtattoo.net/ScreenShots.html
• http://www.curious-creature.org/2007/
  02/06/look-and-feels-galore/

• Miami now has a Java User Group (JUG)
• http://miamijug.wordpress.com/

• Seconds out for the early registration price for Eclipse Con 2007
• http://www.eclipsecon.org/2007/index.php?
  page=registration/&tag=newsitem1

Gossip

Screw Sun, cross-platform will never work, let's move on and steal the Java language

http://www.iowaconsumercase.org/011107/PX_2768.pdf

...Microsoft has lost its way...

http://www.iowaconsumercase.org/010807/PLEX_7264.pdf

The full list of correspondence links

http://iowaconsumercase.org/lc-5.html

Listener Feedback

• Java Webstart - unsigning jars
• http://coyotevil.blogspot.com/2007/01/
  java-web-start-una-opcin-interesante.html
• Open Source Learning Tool in 3d
• http://muppets.rit.edu/muppetsweb/about/index.php
• Terracotta competition
• www.terracotta.org/confluence/display/
  orgsite/February+07+Survey
• Impromptu library of the week - Netbeans Visual Library
• http://graph.netbeans.org/

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• Theme Music:
  • Opening - Melancholy by Mark Heimonen, obtained through the podsafe music network.
    http://music.podshow.com/music/listeners/
    artistdetails.php?BandHash=
    728acd34327e380ee873cd52faaf40bc
  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

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  • Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com

Hi All

Sorry for the late notice, but between the Google ski trip and the Sun Developer Council meeting, we haven't had the time to put together an episode for this week. Please bear with us, we will be back next week and have a couple of good interviews coming up as well.

Newscast for January 30th 2007

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Join us for the Java Posse Roundup 2007 in Crested Butte, CO from March 6th-9th 2007
http://mindview.net/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup

• Microsoft takes from BlueJ without attribution, then applies for patent, then retracts application
  
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/cayhorstmann/
  archive/2007/01/microsoft_copie.html
• http://www.bluej.org/mrt/?p=21
• http://listserv.acm.org/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0701d&
  L=sigcse-members&F=&S=&P=2285

• Mobile App of the Week - TellMe mobile
• http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/01/
  23/tellme-mobile-launches/

• Applet roundup
  
• Falling sand applet - http://chir.ag/stuff/sand/
• Enigma Applet -
  http://homepages.tesco.net/~andycarlson/
  enigma/enigma_j.html
• Visualization of terrorist attacks links - http://jamesnsears.com/applets/spies/

Quick News Items

• Google has released Testing on the Toilet to the general public
• http://googletesting.blogspot.com/

• JSR 291 has passed the public review ballot despite two no votes
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=43961

• The Oracle Technical Network (OTN) has a new Spring extension for JDeveloper
• http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/
  jdev/htdocs/partners/addins/exchange/
  spring/spring-extension.html

• Chet Haase blogs about the upcoming book "Filthy Rich Clients" that he and Romain Guy have written which is nearing completion
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/
  archive/2007/01/filthy_rich_cli.html

• The Yourkit 6.0 Java Profiler from Yourkit LLC has been released
  
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?m=c.reply&thread_id=43944#226139
• http://www.yourkit.com/download/

• Firebug reaches 1.0 final
  
• http://www.getfirebug.com/blog/
  2007/01/24/one-dot-oh/

• Initial benchmarks done on the JRuby compiler are looking promising
• http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t89729.html

• IBM Developerworks is running a great multi-part series on creating a web application using a combination of GWT (Google Web Toolkit), Apache Derby and Eclipse
• http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/
  opensource/library/os-ad-gwt1/
• http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/
  java/library/os-ad-gwt2/index.html

• Mainsoft has released a preview edition of it's grasshopper product version 2.0
• http://dev.mainsoft.com/Default.aspx?tabid=239
• http://blogs.zdnet.com/Burnette/?p=244

• A new site - SourceKibitzer - tracks and catalogs open source Java projects
• http://www.sourcekibitzer.org/

• ThinkFree Office - a former Applet of the week on the Java Posse, has won a computerworld award for best online office suite beating out all the usual suspects like Zoho virtual office and Google Docs and Spreadsheets
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/davidvc/
  archive/2007/01/what_java_is_be_1.html
• http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?
  command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9007884&
  pageNumber=1

• Sun has posted the second maintenance release of JSR 926 - the Java 3d API
  
• http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=926

• The Eclipse foundation has launched a new data tools platform, version 1.0
• http://www.eclipse.org/org/press-release/
  20070123_dtprelease.php

Listener Feedback

• Java2Exe - creating executables with Java
• Launch4j - cross platform - http://launch4j.sourceforge.net/
• General guide - http://www.excelsior-usa.com/articles/java-to-exe.html
• NativeJ for Windows - http://www.dobysoft.com/products/nativej/faq.html
• Thread on The Server Side - http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/
  thread.tss?thread_id=5942
• Making a Jar executable - http://www.captain.at/programming/java/
  executable-java-application.php
• Using webstart - http://www.cokeandcode.com/info/webstart-howto.html

• QCon in London
• http://www.simongbrown.com/blog/2007/01/
  08/qcon_london_gets_a_proper_software_
  development_conference.html

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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
  • 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
  • Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com

Interview with Dr. Paul King and Jon Skeet about Groovy

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Join us for the Java Posse Roundup 2007 in Crested Butte, CO from March 6th-9th 2007
http://mindview.net/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup

Interview about the Groovy programming language with Dr Paul King and Jon Skeet. Paul is a Managing Director and Principal Consultant for ASERT, an Australian company specializing in helping its customers leverage emerging technologies, and Jon is a software engineer and inveterate technological dabbler who happens to specialize in Java and C# development. They are both contributing authors to a new book from Manning called Groovy in Action along with Dierk Koenig, Guillaume Laforge and Andrew Glover who unfortunately couldn't make it today.

• The Groovy Language home page
• http://groovy.codehaus.org/
• Community Mailing Lists
• http://groovy.codehaus.org/Mailing+Lists
• The Groovy Developer Conference #3 - Happening this week in Paris
• http://docs.codehaus.org/display/
  GroovyJSR/GroovyDevCon+3
• Grails - a Ruby on Rails inspired framework that uses Groovy
• http://grails.codehaus.org/
• The Book!
• http://www.manning.com/koenig/
• IDE Plugins:
• Eclipse - http://groovy.codehaus.org/Eclipse+Plugin
• NetBeans - http://groovy.codehaus.org/NetBeans+Plugin
• General IDE and Edit support (IDEA, JEdit, JSwat, etc.) - http://groovy.codehaus.org/IDE+Support

Blogs, etc.:

• Jon Skeet
• http://msmvps.com/blogs/jon.skeet/
• Dr. Paul King
• ASERT home page: http://www.asert.com/
• Upcoming Groovy training: http://www.asert.com/training/java/GV110.htm
• Dierk Koenig
• http://www.amazon.com/gp/blog/id/
  A368TUB0Q1IE3F/ref=cm_blog_blog/
  102-7591848-0814504
• Guillaume Laforge
• Full blog - mixed language - http://glaforge.free.fr/weblog/
• (English Only) http://glaforge.free.fr/weblog/?catid=2
• Andrew Glover (the man loves disco...)
• http://thediscoblog.com/

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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://www.loosebrucekerr.com
  • 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
  • Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com

Here are links to the pictures and video for episode 100 of the Java Posse. Enjoy!

Pictures of the event:

http://flickr.com/photos/pte/tags/javaposse/

and

http://picasaweb.google.com/papas.caliente/JavaPosse

And the Google Video:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2674439587306362988

Newscast for January 22nd 2007

Recorded Live in front of a Studio Audience!

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Join us for the Java Posse Roundup 2007 in Crested Butte, CO from March 6th-9th 2007
http://mindview.net/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup

• JavaOne 2007 registration is open
• http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf/registration.jsp

• iPhone won't run Java?
• http://blogs.zdnet.com/Burnette/?p=238
• http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/
  the-ultimate-iphone-frequently-asked-questions/
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=43850
• http://theubergeeks.net/2007/01/17/iphone-misconceptions/
• http://www.podtech.net/scobleshow/technology/
  1322/sun-microsystems-ceo-we-almost-died

• Netbeans 6.0 M6 is now out
• http://wiki.netbeans.org/wiki/view/
  NewAndNoteWorthyMilestone6
• http://www.linux-watch.com/news/
  NS6939729453.html
• NetBeans.org predictions
  
• http://www.netbeans.org/community/
  articles/prediction2007.html
• NetBeans Dream Team
  
• http://www.netbeans.org/community/
  contribute/dreamteam.html
• Infoworld award
  
• http://www.netbeans.org/community/
  articles/infoworld-award.html

• The Eclipse Foundation has joined three industry standards groups, including the JCP (Java Community Process), OMG (Object Management Group) and the OSGi alliance
• http://www.linux-watch.com/news/
  NS6467114693.html
• http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?
  forum=276&thread=191911
• The Eclipse WTP (Web Tools Project) now provides many JSR implementations including JSR 244 (JEE 5), JSR 220 (EJB3), JSR 127 (JSF) and more, and the eclipse modeling project provides implementations for OMGâ��s UML2, OCL and other specifications
• http://www.eclipse.org/org/press-release/
  20070112_industryspecs.php

• Developer.com have named their Winners of the Product of the Year 2007
• http://www.developer.com/db/
  article.php/10920_3653956_1

• Application of the Week - JDarkroom
• http://www.codealchemists.com/jdarkroom/

• Applet of the Week - Goggles - a Java Flight Sim using Google Maps data
• http://loschicas.blogspot.com/2006/09/
  google-flight-sim.html
• http://www.isoma.net/games/goggles.html?
  loc=tqtsqrqtsqstsrtsqts

• Vote for, or against, closures in Java from Neal Gafter's blog - http://gafter.blogspot.com

Quick News Items

• Terracotta has been open sourced
• http://www.terracotta.org/
• http://terracottatech.com/

• Sun has revealed a highly critical vulnerability in the JRE that could be used to elevate privileges by malicious code using the GIF Image Processing
  
• http://www.developer.com/db/
  article.php/10920_3653956_1
• http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/01/
  12/221170/exploit-code-circulates-for-suns-java.htm

• Jetbrains has released version 0.1 beta of a Ruby Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA
• http://digg.com/programming/Jetbrains_
  Releases_Ruby_Plugin_0_1_Beta_for_IntelliJ_IDEA

• Oracle's JDeveloper has added a GWT WYSIWYG environment: gDevelop
• http://www.gdevelop.com/
• http://www.oracle.com/technology/
  products/jdev/index.html

• Nominations for the Dukes Choice Award can now be made
  
• http://java.com/en/dukeszone/dukeschoice.jsp

• The Java 4k Game Programming Contest is on again
• http://javaunlimited.net/games/java4k_2007.php

• Sun has released what they are calling a "preliminary" version of the Fortress interpreter.
  
• http://fortress.sunsource.net/
• http://www.theserverside.com/
  news/thread.tss?thread_id=43842

• Peter von der Ahé has set up a new java.net project called the Kitchen Sink project
  
• http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?
  forum=276&thread=191274

• The session schedule for the US Server Side Java Symposium 2007 has been finalized, and it and the symposium community wiki are now available online
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=43792
• http://javasymposium.techtarget.com/
  lasvegas/eventataglance.html
• http://wiki.javasymposium.com/display/
  TSSJS/Home

• Roberto Chinnici blogs that the Phobos Plugins for Netbeans are now available
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/robc/archive/
  2007/01/phobos_plugins.html
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/robc/archive/
  2006/11/phobos_and_netb.html

• Apple has released Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 5 Developer Preview 2 on the Apple Developer Connection
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/#January_13_2007_41445

• Sun has posted an early draft of JSR 271 - MIDP 3
• http://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/
  edr/jsr271/index.html

• Sun has released version 1.0 of looking glass - the Java based 3d user interface
• http://news.com.com/2061-10808_3-6146300.html
• http://www.blog.arun-prabha.com/2006/12/29/
  review-of-project-looking-glass-on-ubuntu/
• http://www.blog.arun-prabha.com/2006/12/22/
  looking-glass-for-ubuntu/

Special Thanks

Robert Healy - honorary Posse roadie for episode 100, for making the recording of this live event sound, and look, spectacular.

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Jeff Tyson for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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://www.loosebrucekerr.com
  • 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
  • Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty for Java Posse artwork
• Nick Trefz, the voice of TopCoder, for the voiceovers
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
  
• 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://www.loosebrucekerr.com
  • Closing - A track written by Dick in Apple's Garageband
    

• To contact us:
  • Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com
  • Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse
  • Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com