Shownotes for episode 24 - Newscast for 1/9/2006

• Java One registration is open, and the dates have changed

• http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf/

• JBoss Eclipse IDE 1.5 has been released

• http://jboss.org/jbossBlog/blog/mculpepper/?

permalink=JBoss_Eclipse_IDE_1_5_Final_Released.txt

• Retrotranslator takes Java 5 code and makes it back-compatible with Java 1.4

• http://retrotranslator.sourceforge.net/

• In the "controversy of the week" section this week, we would like to welcome Joel Spolsky from the Joel on Software site

• Joel's original article:

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/

ThePerilsofJavaSchools.html + Response article:

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/jacksjpt/archive/

2005/12/joel_complains.html + Another response:

http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t60684.html

• Free Java bootcamp

• http://www.javapassion.com/javaintro1/

• Apache Geronimo 1.0 final released

• http://geronimo.apache.org/downloads.html

• Also just released: Tapestry 4.0 final

• http://jakarta.apache.org/site/news/news-2006-q1.html#20060107.1

• Roman Strobl's Blog

• http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/roumen?

entry=do_you_want_more_plug + Podcast: http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/roumen?

catname=%2FPodcasts

• Running Java Studio Enterprise 8 on Mac OS X
• http://swforum.sun.com/jive/thread.jspa?

forumID=122&threadID=58756

• Getting started with EJB 3 article
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/bleonard/archive/

2006/01/getting_started_1.html

• Java apps for Tivo
• http://www.netbeans.org/kb/articles/tivo.html

• Softsqueeze - http://softsqueeze.sourceforge.net/download.html

• Oracle releases new database tool - project Raptor - as early access

• http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/

project_raptor/index.html

• Sticking with JDeveloper, we have a couple of other news items related to it
• Javapolis RAD race -

http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t60448.html + JDeveloper Eye Candy with Substance -

http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kirillcool/archive/

2005/12/swinging_java_i.html

• New gaming podcast from java.com, called Game on

• http://www.java.com/en/games/gameon.jsp

• Bruce Eckel is interviewed on Michael Levin's swampcast

• http://jroller.com/page/Sandymountster/?

anchor=swampcast_podcast_featuring_bruce_eckel

• Java.net has a poll about whether you listen to Java podcasts

• http://www.java.net/pub/pq/86

• How to use Java to make a firefox plugin

• The tutorial: http://simile.mit.edu/java-firefox-extension/

• Piggy Bank: http://simile.mit.edu/piggy-bank/

• What was hot in Java in 2005?

• http://www.javalobby.org/java/forums/t60343.html

• Continuing the 2005 year in review

• http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2005/12/21/

onjava-2005-year-in-review.html

• Finally a correction to the Holiday Special podcast

• Nomachine NX product link - http://www.nomachine.com/

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• Closing - "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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