Newscast for June 26th 2006

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  • IBM releases 2 new java security tools into Alphaworks
  • https://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/sshlite
  • http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/sword4j
  • What is OSGi? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSGi

  • http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6086913.html

  • Struts 2 vs Shale

  • http://www.oreillynet.com/onjava/blog/2006/06/

a_struts_revolution_in_the_mak.html + http://www.nabble.com/

Does-Struts-really-need-two-frameworks--%28long%29-t1819034.html + Real world JSF usage -
http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Projects/RealWorldJSFLinks

  • Google Web Toolkit roundup
  • Getting Started with Netbeans:
  • http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/roumen?

entry=getting_started_with_gwt_in - http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/xzajo?

entry=gwt_revolution_in_web_application

  • IntelliJ IDEA integration
  • http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/

IDEADEV/GWT+Studio+plugin - http://download.jetbrains.com/idea/GWT.htm?version=1

  • EWeek AJAX-off between Script# and GWT -
    http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1970702,00.asp
  • Pathfinder Blog -
    http://blogs.pathf.com/agileajax/2006/06/more_gwt_develo.html

  • GWT Third Party Open Source Components -
    http://gwt.components.googlepages.com/

  • Cay Horstmann urges java developers to consider Linux

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/cayhorstmann/archive/2006/06/

why_java_develo.html + 10 things Java Developers should know about Unix -
http://www.javalobby.org/articles/10things-unix/ + Installing on Linux in General -
http://www.hafenscher.net/wiki/index.php?

page=Installing_Java_5_on_Linux + Ubuntu easy installation -
http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t72809.html

  • SWT vs. Swing on Vista
  • http://jroller.com/page/djspiewak?entry=java_and_vista
  • Joshua Marinacci talks about improvements and bugfixes in Swing -
    http://weblogs.java.net/blog/joshy/archive/2006/06/
    java_one_future.html

  • WinFS? RIP! -
    http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=41081

  • Applet of the week - Name Voyager

  • http://babynamewizard.com/namevoyager/lnv0105.html

  • Application of the week - Surface

  • http://us.teppefall.com/products/surface.jsp

Quick News Items

  • Callisto eclipse projects all make deadline

  • http://www.eclipse.org/org/press-release/20060626callisto.php

  • What's coming in Eclipse 3.3?

  • http://www.eclipsezone.com/eclipse/forums/t74986.rhtml

  • The easy eclipse project has released version 1.0.2 final

  • http://www.easyeclipse.org/site/distributions/index.html

  • The Bonita project has released version 2.0 of Bonita

  • http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t74513.html

  • http://www.ebpml.org/A_Comparison_of_XPDL_and_BPML_BPEL.doc

  • Motorola has joined the eclipse foundation as a strategic developer member

  • http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060622/nyth042.html?.v=53

  • The JDIC Browser Component is now available on Mac OS X

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/lordy/archive/2006/06/jdic_browser_co.html

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/richunger/archive/2006/06/jdicnetbeans_pr.html

  • Jonathan Schwartz has promised to reveal how much money Sun makes from java

  • http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t75002.html

  • Good Oracle article on using AJAX and Java at a nuts and bolts level

  • http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/

articles/cioroianu-ajax-data.html?rssid=rss_otn_news

  • The Spring framework project has announced the first release candidate of Spring 2.0

  • http://www.springframework.org/node/298

  • Sun Microsystems has announced the final release of JSR 121 - the Application Isolation API Spec

  • http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=121

  • Roman Strobl has created a song devoted to Java EE 5

  • http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t74758.html

  • JMatter for Java - worth a look for RAD GUI work

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/johnreynolds/archive/2006/06/

_why_jmatter_ma_1.html

  • The application verification kit plug in is now available for Netbeans 5.5
  • http://www.netbeans.org/community/news/index.html#879
  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/bhavanishankar/archive/2006/05/

netbeans_plugin_1.html + Java EE adoption poll - http://java.net/pub/pq/107

  • Sun is offering $50,000 in prizes for the coolest applications developed to use the Sun Grid Compute Utility

  • https://coolapps.developer.network.com/

  • The Elvis guide to EJB 3

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/cayhorstmann/archive/2006/06/

an_ejb_3_glossa.html

  • JSF only for HTML? Not any more
  • http://xulfaces.sourceforge.net/overview.html

  • http://xulfaces.sourceforge.net/live-demo.html

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  • 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
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  • Closing - The Java EE Song by Roman Strobl - http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/roumen?entry=new_song_java_ee_5

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