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Show Notes
Newscast for August 4th 2007 Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com
- How much is your code worth?
- The new firefox 4 javascript VM, which will be based on Tamarin (the engine donated to the project by Adobe), will run not only JavaScript, but also Ruby and Python
- JavaFX properties support
- NetBeans to get first class Groovy support?
- Google has released a free tool - the Google Singleton Detector
- And for another fun discussion, when should you use finalizers?
- Applet of the week - Zombie Infection
- Applet of the week - bonus - Bitlet
- San Shin's JavaPassion.com website now has a hands on lab for creating web applications using Sun's woodstock JSF components which have just been open sourced by Sun
- Yahoo has release YSlow, a performance tool which helps you to determine why a site is slow
- An updated version of the JavaFX plugin is now available for NetBeans
- JSR roundup:
- JSR 317 (Java Persistence API 2.0) and 318 (Enterprise Java Beans 3.1) have been accepted by the JCP
- http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/jpa_2_0_and_ejb
- JSR 286 - The Java Portlet Specification 2.0, has been posted as a public review draft by Sun
- http://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/edr/jsr286/index2.html
- JSR 315 - Servlet 3.0 - has also been approved by the JCP
- http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=315
- Daniel Boekhoff has a new tutorial up at NetBeans.org that walks you through creating a Ruby on Rails application in NetBeans
- What ever happened to the Apache TCK open letter and blowup?
- JBoss has released Drools 4.0
- Lifehacker has information about an OpenOffice extension that lets you write macros in Groovy
- Oliver Widder JavaPosse World Tour Poster
- Chet Haase appears in the latest SDN tv episode talking about the new book Filthy Rich Clients
- The San Diego JUG has a special appearance by James Gosling on August 8th
- If you have ever been interested in getting your own JSR through the JCP, you might be interested in a new series on the JCP site that explains each part of the process in detail. Part 3 in the series has just been published, which explains the draft review process
- Atlassian software have bought Cenqua
- An eclipse RCP training world tour? Well, the USA and Europe anyway
- Registration is now open for the eclipse summit Europe
- A new JSF user group has been formed in Zürich, Switzerland and Ed Burns was the first presenter
- MyTreo.net reports that Palm has very quietly released an update to the Websphere Everyplace Java ME environment for Palm OS
- Beelucid software has announced a limited release of a free beta test version and unlimited release of a free trial version of VBeeJava
- BEA has released a suite of WebLogic server tools for Eclipse Europa (3.3) to help develop, deploy and debug weblogic based applications from the new version of Eclipse
- Marc Fleury, former CEO of JBoss, has a short but interesting interview up at news.com
- Apache MyFaces has released version 1.2.0 of it's core JSF 1.2 compliant JSF components
- If you are interested in building web services with ReST, Brian Leonard has a blog entry about how to do it easily using NetBeans
- Dozer 4.0, the new version of the Dozer bean mapping framework, makes it easy to map properties from one bean to another for recursive copying and other related uses
- The GPS tracker site allows you to track a cell phone using a J2ME program running on that phone, and google maps to display the location
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- Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
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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 - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com
- Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
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