Newscast for June 20th 2006

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  • Java Mustang Beta 2 released - and it includes a database!
  • http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2SE/Desktop/

mustang/beta2.html?feed=JSC + http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=40967 + http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t74408.html + http://weblogs.java.net/blog/forsini/archive/2006/06/java_db_is_now.html

  • Getters, setters and full blown properties
  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/cayhorstmann/archive/

2006/06/say_no_to_prope.html

  • First there were geek cruises, now you can learn Java at the beach
  • http://www.javaspecialists.co.za/courses.jsp
  • http://www.javaspecialists.co.za/crete/reasons.jsp

Quick News Items

  • David Walend blogs about OGNL, the Object-Graph Navigation Language - an alternative to LINQ?
  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/dwalend/archive/

2006/06/our_grass_is_gr.html

  • Ebooklobby has collected a number of links to Java electronic books that you can download and use for free

  • http://www.ebooklobby.com/index.php?cid=44

  • JSR 94 - the Java Rule Engine API has unanimously passed the final ballot

  • http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=94
  • http://labs.jboss.com/file-access/default/members/jbossrules/

freezone/docs/3.0/html/ch06.html

  • Jboss has aquired the Rosetta ESB (Enterprise Service Bus) from Aviva Canada
  • http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?

thread_id=40966 + http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/tip/

1,289483,sid26_gci913058,00.html

  • Sun has announced that they are joining the OpenAJAX alliance and the Dojo foundation

  • http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=40974

  • Freedom for Media in Java (FMJ) project announces 0.1 release

  • http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=276&thread=164831

  • A Matisse update pack is now available for Netbeans 5.5

  • http://form.netbeans.org/JavaOne/

  • JBoss, the Seam project, and in particular Gavin King have announced Seam 1.0 GA

  • http://blog.hibernate.org/cgi-bin/blosxom.cgi/

2006/06/13#seam-ga-announce + http://jboss.com/products/seam + http://today.java.net/pub/n/4535 + http://javaposse.com/index.php?post_id=59304

  • JNIWrapper version 3.2 has been released by JNIWrapper

  • http://www.jniwrapper.com/pages/jniwrapper/overview

  • IBMs Developerworks has a good introduction to the new class sharing functionality in IBMs java 5 implementation

  • http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/

j-ibmjava4/index.html?ca=drs-

  • JBoss world 2006 has just finished, and Sun's Greg Sporar has some notes about his experiences at the event
  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/gsporar/archive/

2006/06/jboss_world_200.html + http://www.jbossworld.com/index.htm

  • Brunno Silva has announced JMunit 1.0, a unit testing framework for Java ME applications
  • http://sourceforge.net/projects/jmunit/

Listener Feedback

  • Listener Feedback: übercool! (and FUBAR)

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fubar

  • Auto-deployment

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2006/06/easier_deployme.html

  • 3000 pictures faster with Mustang

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2004/09/index.html
  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2003/08/bufferedimage_a.html
  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2003/08/bufferedimage_a_1.html

  • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/chet/archive/2004/08/toolkitbuffered.html

  • Intent-based Eclipse - the Mylar plugin

  • http://www.eclipse.org/mylar/

  • http://www.eclipsezone.com/articles/mylar/

  • Web Frameworks Jam with Bruce Eckel

  • http://mindview.net/Conferences/ThinkingInJava

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