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Java Posse #188 - Newscast for May 22nd 2008

Java Posse #188 - Newscast for May 22nd 2008

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Newscast for May 22nd 2008

• JavaOne wrapup
• http://www.pushing-pixels.org/?p=312
  
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/
  2008/05/a_beautiful_mes.html
  
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?
  thread_id=49332
  
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/arungupta/archive/
  2008/05/take_11_picture.html
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/johnsmart/archive/
  2008/05/javaone_2008_ge.html
• http://today.java.net/pub/a/today/2008/05/08/
  javamobility-podcast45.html
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?
  thread_id=49343
  
• http://rossmason.blogspot.com/2008/04/
  java-cloud-has-sun-dropped-ball.html
• http://jacekfurmankiewicz.blogspot.com/2008/05/
  java-to-get-new-webkit-based-browser.html
  

• One of the stories we overlooked from JavaOne was that the JCP annual award winners were announced
• Member of the Year
• Apache Software Foundation (ASF)
• Participant of the Year
• Patrick Curran
• Most Outstanding Spec Lead for Java SE/EE
• Stefan Hepper for JSR 286, Portlet Specification 2.0
• Most Innovative JSR for Java SE/EE
• JSR 294, Improved Modularity Support in the Java Programming Language
• Most Outstanding Spec Lead for Java ME
• Jaana Majakangas for JSR 293, Location API 2.0
• Most Innovative JSR for Java ME
• JSR 290, Java Language and XML User Interface Markup Integration
• Congratulations to the winners
• http://www.jcp.org/en/press/news/
  2008JCPawardwinnersPR 

• Does our support of Scala as an emerging force on the JVM mean that we believe Java is dead?
• http://scala-lang.org 

• We held the first Scala users group last week at Google
• http://groups.google.com/group/scala-base
  

• Correction to our Twitter and Ruby on Rails story in Episode 186
• http://www.betanews.com/article
  /Twitter_cofounder_refutes_rumors_of_d...
  

Quick News Items

• Build 24 of the consumer JRE (Java 6 update 10) was released yesterday
• http://blogs.sun.com/SDNProgramNews/
  entry/java_se_6u10_build_24
  

• News from the Scala Lift Off - JavaRebel donating licenses for use on Scala for a year
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=49443
  

• Chris Adamson has started putting out the minitalks from the Community Corner at JavaOne as podcasts
  
• http://today.java.net/pub/ct/javaonecommunitycorner
  
• http://feeds.feedburner.com/javanetJavaOnePodcasts
  

• The technical session on NNIO (JSR 203 - more new IO) on youtube
• http://youtube.com/watch?v=yNRS1ssLPdQ&fmt=18

• Apache has release Barcode4J 2.0 - a barcode generator for Java
• http://barcode4j.sourceforge.net/ 

• Vivek Pandey blogs about getting Scala and Lift working on Glassfish v3
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/vivekp/archive/
  2008/05/scala_lift_web.html 

• Morph has Java running on Amazon's EC2 (Elastic compute cloud) and S3 (Simple storage system)
• http://www.mor.ph/java/
  
• http://weblog.infoworld.com/stratdev/archives/
  2008/05/rails_and_now_j.html
  

• And another new stack is available for Amazon EC2 that brings OpenSolaris, Glassfish and MySQL to the party
  
• http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/
  opensolaris_amazon_mysql_and_glassfish
  

• The Woodstock project has released version 4.2
• https://woodstock.dev.java.net/index.html
  

• Google is hosting an Eclipse day, at the Googleplex in Mountain View, on Tuesday June 24th
• http://wiki.eclipse.org/EclipseDay_At_Googleplex
  

• Livescribe pen video at zdnet that shows some of its capabilities
• http://news.zdnet.com/2422-13568_22-201252.html?
  tag=nl.e622
  
• http://cld.blog-city.com/javaone_2008__
  the_killerapp__a_java_pen.htm
  

• Continuing the integration work with OSGi, glassfish now has a Grizzly OSGi bundle available
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/jfarcand/archive/
  2008/05/grizzlys_osgi_b_1.html
  

• Is JRockit a casualty of the Oracle/BEA deal?
  
• http://dev2dev.bea.com/jrockit/versions.html#x6
  

• Google has posted the second milestone of GWT 1.5
  
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/#May_2_2008_71595
  

• Jean Francois Arcand blogs about getting a GWT application working with Grizzly and Comet
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/jfarcand/archive/
  2008/05/building_gwt_co.html
  

• NASA WorldWind Java demos
  
• http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/java/
  demos/index.html
  

• JSR News. Sun has posted the early draft review of JSR 317 - JPA (Java Persistence API) 2.0
  
• http://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/
  edr/jsr317/ 
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/davidvc/archive/
  2007/05/javaone_session.html
  

• JSR 315 - Servlet 3.0, is also in early draft review from Sun
  
• http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=315
  

• Nokia and Vodafone have posted the early draft review for JSR 249 - Mobile Service Architecture 2
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/#May_9_2008_76397
  

• Sun has posted an early draft review of JSR 292 - supporting dynamically typed languages on the Java platform
• http://www.cafeaulait.org/#May_20_2008_65364
  

• And another public review draft, from Sun, for JSR 311 - JAX-RS (Java API for ReSTful Web Services)
• http://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/
  pr/jsr311/index.html
  

• JGAP 3.3.3 has been released. JGAP is a Genetic Algorithms library for Java
  
• http://www.theserverside.com/news/
  thread.tss?thread_id=49336
  
• http://jgap.sourceforge.net/
  

• The PortalPack 2.0 for NetBeans has now also been released
  
• http://portalpack.netbeans.org/servlets/
  NewsItemView?newsItemID=1233
  

• The aquarium has a collection of links to get you started with the EJB 3.1 plugin for Glassfish v3
• http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/
  entry/taking_ejb_3_1_for
  

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    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.
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  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

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