The Java Posse - SoundSage

Special from JavaPolis 2007

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

Check out videos from JavaPolis over at http://parleys.com

2007/12/07/Groovy+1.5+released

12/7/rails-2-0-it-s-done

Quick News Items

Adobe has open-sourced Blaze - the AMF protocol and
libraries which does flex remoting more efficiently than XML or
JSON
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/blazeds/
Sun is going to discontinue development of the Java Studio
Creator and Java Studio Enterprise products
http://www.nytimes.com/idg/IDG_002570DE00740

E18002573AE00777209.html?ref=technology

Sasha Maps is a new library for GWT that provides easy
Google maps support from within GWT applications. It is
available for free under an attribution, non-commercial,
share-alike license
http://www.maryanovsky.com/sasha/maps/
Sun has submitted JSR 322 - Java EE Connector Architecture
1.6 - to the JCP for consideration
http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=322
Microsoft Volta, a new experimental add-on for Visual Studio
that bears more than a passing resemblance to GWT (the
Google Web Toolkit)
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Burnette/?p=480
Greg Sporar has released a six minute screencast of some of
the new editing features in NetBeans 6.0
http://www.netbeans.org/download/flash/

netbeans_60/editor2/editor2.html

Sun has a repeat of their introduction to web application
development event on December 18th in Second life (at the
Sun developer playground)
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Microsystems/172/162/9
Atlassian have announced Fisheye 1.4 and Crucible 1.2
http://www.theserverside.com/news/

thread.tss?thread_id=47803

JBoss has released JBoss Tools 2 and JBoss Developer Studio
- http://www.theserverside.com/news/
thread.tss?thread_id=47820
JSR 308 - Annotations for Java Types, has entered early draft review
http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=308
Podcast of a Guy Steele and Richard Gabriel a keynote at ooPSLA called 50 in 50
http://www.oopsla.org/oopsla2007/index.php?

page=sub/&id=267 + http://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail-episode/

342059/episode-19-keynote----50-in-50

thread.tss?thread_id=47771

Apache Roller 4.0 is now out
http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/roller_4_0_is_out
Liftweb, the Scala based web app framework from David
Pollak is now at version 0.3.0
http://scala-blogs.org/2007/12/announcing-lift-030.html
Oracle has posted the proposed final draft for JSR 225 - the
XQuery API for Java. This is a specification that defines a
JDBC like API for native XML databases
http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=225
ReSTclient 1.1 has been release
http://code.google.com/p/rest-client/
Developer.com is now taking votes for the products of the year 2008
http://solutions.internet.com/index.php/

4431_default/d06d68c39e4b77545d082da8d2ea5d86

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 Amy Ehmann 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
- Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465 4626
- Or send us email - javaposse@gmail.com