Sat, 3 May 2008
Newscast for May 2nd 2008
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
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Apple and Java, might they make up?
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Chris Adamson has a nice roundup of the various sub-conferences and unconferences surrounding JavaOne
- Chet Haase and Romain Guy are
back with a talk titled "Filthy Rich Clients: Filthier, Richer,
Clientier" as well, which has moved
- OpenJDK has announced an official project to provide a feature complete prototype of BGGA closures
- Javoxx is the new name for JavaPolis
- Java Application of the Week - JVoiceBridge
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Mobile Java app of the week - Skype Mobile
- Library called ext (JavaScript) - LGPL -> GPL
Quick News
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NetBeans 6.1 has been released, in plenty of time for anyone to download and install it before CommunityOne and JavaOne
- Sun has pledged a 100% open source distribution of Java, alongside the current version with some binary only parts
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The new large hadron collider being constructed in CERN runs Java as a key piece of its control system
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According to the server side, JSR 315 - the Servlet 3.0 spec - has hit an impasse
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Stanley Ho and the EG for JSR 277 have put together the first draft of a spec for interoperability between OSGi and JSR 277
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The huikau blog has published some performance comparison numbers for JRuby 1.1.1 vs Ruby 1.8.6
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Sony Ericsson is bringing Flash Lite to Java ME devices
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A new Groovy based build system called Gradle has been released as an early preview
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The upcoming release of eclipse ganymede, later in June, will be accompanied by a number of free democamps around the world
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Adobe has released a product called livecycle
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Google has released a ReST based API to its search service
- Mainsoft has updated their .NET to Java EE translation tool to version 2.2
- Mule 2.0 Community Edition has been released
- Apache CXF is a new official apache software foundation project that helps you build services using APIs
- OpenEJB 3.0 final has been released by Apache - just in time for JavaOne :-)
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse184.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 11:17am PDT
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Wed, 30 April 2008
Open Source Java InterviewFully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
With Rich Sands, Barton George and Bruno Souza - OpenJDK
- Barton's Blog
- Rich's Blog
- Bruno Souza
- JavaOne
- CommunityOne
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse183.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 9:52am PDT
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Mon, 28 April 2008
Roundup 08 - Java, Improve or Renew?
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
Are you ready to let go of your java comfort zone?
- JCP
- JRuby
- Jython
- Scala
- Groovy
- Multiple languages on the JVM
- Closures:
- Drop backwards compatibility?
- Java 7
- Java FX / FX Script
- Reified generics
- Thinking in Java book
- JVM
- Java class libraries
- Google Collections Library
- Static typing in Groovy 2
- C# backwards compatibility?
- OpenJDK
- Java Community Links?
- C/C++
- Jackpot
- Retroweaver
- Iced Tea
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse182.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 8:34am PDT
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Wed, 23 April 2008
Interview with Emmanuel Bernard from Javapolis 2007
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- Emmanuel's Blog
- JSR-303 - Bean Validation
- Hibernate
- JBoss
- Java Annotations
- Hibernate Validator
- Hibernate Search
- JBoss Seam
- JSR-299 - Web Beans
- JPA (Java Persistence API)
- Apache Lucene
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse181.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 8:26am PDT
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Sat, 19 April 2008
Java Posse Episode 180 - Newscast for April 17th 2008
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- Web Based IDEs, are they coming, are they even already here?
- Sun has announced support for Java 1.4 standard edition through to
2017, for a fee
- JBuilder 2008 is now out from CodeGear with new tools
for aiding code reuse
- Application of the week - Swing Explorer 1.0
- Java Library of the Week - Wizard
Quick News
- Espresso 3D has been open-sourced under
the LGPL license
- JDK 6 Update 6 has been released
- Google App Engine with GWT (Google Web Toolkit)
- JRuby 1.1 has been released
- Hello Buddy/Hola Amiga is a new initiative led by Sun Microsystems volunteers to try and reduce the digital divide
- The JFugue Music notepad project has just released its first binary
- The Sun Realtime System to be used in the ITT's Eglin Control and Signal Processing upgrade for the space surveillance radar
- Dalibor Topic has joined Sun as the Java F/OSS (Free and Open Source Software) ambassador
- Icefaces.org have released version 1.7 of icefaces
- Nokia developing a full touch screen phone to compete with Apple's iPhone
- Opera Mini has been released for Android
- Hinkmond Wong reports on his blog that an initial port of Java ME CDC is running on the iPhone
- Jetty has got within 80% of the usage numbers of Tomcat according to the netcraft web survey
- Thinking Rock, has just made the lifehacker 5 best GTD applications
- IBM has release Project Zero
- Stepen Morris has an article up about using Java to record audio
- Stan4j 1.0 from Oddyseus software
- IBM's developerworks has a tutorial for using Groovy from a Java developer's perpective
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse180.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 2:40pm PDT
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Sun, 13 April 2008
Listener Feedback Special
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- Retroweaver for Java ME
- Phone Application Online Stores
- Java IDE Day
- JavaOne Session Catalog PDF
- And a JavaOne 2008 Facebook Group
- Why is Agile Hard?
- JSR303 - Bean Validation
- XCode for Java Development
- Jircii for IRC
- Podcasts
- Morris Dancing videos
- Curriki
- Engineers Without Borders
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse179.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 12:10pm PDT
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Wed, 9 April 2008
Newscast for April 8th 2008Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- And so has Google App Engine
- The consume JRE is now in beta
- Jazoon, a large Java conference in Switzerland, is coming up
- JDIC plus - cool browser plugin and mashup toolkit, but windows only?
- Java Project of the Week - Applino
Quick News Items- Microsoft bribes the ISO standards organization for OOXML (Office Open XML)
- Adobe is joining the Linux Foundation
- Java.net community
corner at JavaOne minitalks are popular this year
- Hudson has just passed its 200th release
- Sun has been named as one of the top 50 innovative companies by the Fast company
- Using both
Java EE and Rails technology together
- Groovy like builder capabilities for UIs in Java
- The latest installment of the Busy Java Developer's Guide to Scala
- What's new in Spring 2.5?
- Glassfish v2 U1 is available that includes MySQL community server 5.0 and the MySQL JDBC driver
- HowStuffWorks.com has a very simple introduction to how Java works
- The apache project has released a beta version of Ivy 2.0
- BoxySystems has a new Java Library that lets you use Google Analytics to track and capture usage data for any Java application
- JBoss has released JBossWS (Web Services) 3
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse178.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 8:03am PDT
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Mon, 7 April 2008
Interview with James Gosling at JavaPolis 2007
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
This interview is also available as a video from Parleys.com.
Direct link:
http://parleys.com/display/PARLEYS/Interview+
with+James+Gosling+at+JavaPolis%2707
- Java Generics
- Generic Re-ification in Java
- BGGA Closures
- CICE Closures
- FCM Closures
- Java method chaining (for void methods)
- InvokeDynamic
- JNI
- Fortress
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse177.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 1:50pm PDT
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Tue, 1 April 2008
Roundup 08 - Why is Agile Hard?
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- Superfriends
- Unit Testing
- Parleys.com
- Agility related talks on Parleys
- Scott Ambler's Agile Model Driven Development
- Kevlin Henney's Perspectives on Agility
- Waltzing with Bears: Managing Risk on Software Projects
Thanks
Direct download: JavaPosse176.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 11:13am PDT
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Sat, 29 March 2008
Java Posse Episode 175 - Newscast for March 27th 2008Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- JavaOne 2008 less than 6 weeks away!
- Combine OpenJDK and Mono?
- What do you want from Eclipse 4.0?
- Java Mobile application of the week - Teashark
- Java Application of the Week - Bioclipse
Quick News- After Sun buying MySQL, IBM invests in PostgreSQL
- The Army has appointed the first ever Geospatial Information Officer
- The Apache Jakarta project has just release Commons Lang 2.4
- Ed Burns has a three part series examining other large companies using JSF now
- Google now has a code university online
- Webtide has got Jetty running on Android
- SourceLabs has launched a new Linux and Java
support service
- Dick has a new article up over at developer.com about the Google Collections Library
- ProSyst have released a beta version of OSGi for the Android platform
- Remi Forax has added runtime properties to the Da Vinci experimental JVM as a prototype implementation
- Sun has posted the early draft review for JSR 303 - Bean Validation
Direct download: JavaPosse175.mp3
Category: podcasts
-- posted at: 1:36pm PDT
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