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Carlos — Has Java Reached The Inefficiency Phase?

Matt — Hello World on Series 90 (Nokia 7700) and MIDP 2.0 Examples on Series 90.

Matt — Apache 2.0.48 and 1.3.29 Released!

Dion — JCP Watch: JMX Remote API, Enterprise Media Beans, and more.

Bob — Best Keyboard Ever.

Trio of flaws found in Mac OS X. $129 to fix, if you can install Panther.

Russ — How do you know if your world revolves around your weblog?

Ovidiu — mod_jk2 problems.

WinSCP 3.4, a SFTP and SCP client for Windows using SSH.

Daniel — Added bits and pieces.

Dave — MyEclipseBugs..

Hani — OpenSymphony dirty laundry.

Mike — New Hibernate Example.

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Arghhh! Now that I finally have re-installed 10.2, come to find out that Java 1.4.1 is no longer available. Can someone call Apple and tell them to get their act together?

Update: If anybody has downloaded the Java 1.4.1 (and update) packages from Apple when they were available, and is willing to send them to me, please email me. — Thanks.

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Russ — N-Gage Thoughts.

JKMapIME 0.9.1-rev1 , a Java-based input method engine and keyboard mapper.

Charles — How to Get Kicked Out of Microsoft for Blogging.

Today is NetDay. NetDay wants to students to go to its Web site today and complete a short survey as part of its first "Speak Up Day."

We watched the season premiere of 24 yesterday. I was afraid it was going to be one of those "seen it, done it before" 3rd season opener, but they actually managed to keep it fresh.

Joe — Article Policy Change at JDJ.

cgi-irc 0.5.3. CGI:IRC. 

Napster 2.0 goes live. The cat's back.

No public Longhorn preview, says MS - developers only. And they have to ask for it first.

No PDA market growth in Q3 without HP. Saturation point reached?

Sharp preps upgraded, rugged Linux PDA. El Reg on the SL-6000.

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Daniel — Distributed Jams.

Dion — Give your DB a break.

Matt — LinuxWorld New York.

Charles — class.class.

Keith — Code Outline Plugin 0.0.1 for IDEA released.

Matt — Mozilla 1.5 Released!

Emerson — Geronimo and Eclipse Configuration and How-to.

Pankaj — SunJCE is broken in J2SDK1.4.2.

Pierre — P6Spy JDBC logger.

Apple releases Panther security update. A potential vulnerability in the implementation of QuickTime Java in Mac OS X v10.3 and Mac OS X Server v10.3.

Apple releases source code for Darwin 7.0. Panther (aka MacOS 10.3)

Thieves steal Michelle Branch's gadgets. Michelle Branch's laptop, cellphone, and iPod stolen.

Feds Grant Just A Few DMCA Exceptions. The Copyright Office has the ability to allow certain areas where it's okay to crack copy protection without fear of a DMCA lawsuit.

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Jim — Nokia 6600 - Nokia under pressure?

Matthew — Cellular Radar.

Matt — Nokia's Mobile Media 7700.

David — Don Park's experience with Roller Weblogger.

Don — JDK Installer Trash.

Wired: The Panther Roars (in Pain).

World's smallest PDA. Credit Card-size, from Citizen.

Rafe — RIAA Radar.

Rusty — The second beta of Ant 1.6.

Hani — JGraph complexity obsession.

Nokia's 7700 'media device' - first shot in the PDA wars? But it's not a Communicator. Well, not exactly, just nearly…

Microsoft settles with six more states. Halfway to freedom.

Fred — Obfuscators.

Scott — MacOS X is my Java development environment.

Matt — Panther vs. Jaguar ~ The results are in!

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Send Form Data from Java: A Painless Solution.

Matt — Longhorn Roundup.

Dave — So far, not impressed with MyEclipse.

David — SmartCVS 2.4.2 available. Nice!

Will — Java and TiVo - Ready To Go.

Kurt — My Fav Free OS X Apps.

Fred — Quantum DB Eclipse Plugin.

Alan — How To Re-read log4j.properties.

GPL unenforceable, void, unconstitutional - SCO. Gloves off.

Dell debuts iPod killer, music store. Twice the battery life, $100 cheaper.

Anil — Nokia "Series 90" 7700 mobile media phone.

RIAA nemesis, Senator Coleman voices his thoughts online. 'Law and technology are not in sync'.

I tried to upgrade one of our Mac to Panther. What a disaster.

Just like Matt, the installer failed leaving me with a dead machine.

A clean install failed too. I even tried removing all third-party RAM and peripherals, as suggested by MacFixIt. No cigar.

Looking at the various support boards, I'm not the only one with these kind of problems.

To make the matter even worse, it looks like one of my 10.2 disk is hosed.

Apple better get ready to issue massive refunds.

Nokia launches 5 EDGE phones.

Matt — Panther ships with Ant, XDoclet and JBoss!

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Erik's Pulse has been published.

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Rusty — Bodo Tasche has posted JCalendar 0.6…

Matt — Mono BOF at the PDC.

Daniel — That trick never works.

Rick — Who IS this blogger?

Jeremy — Software: An Alternative Firewall to ZoneAlarm?

Mike — Microsoft Smartphone launched here in the US!

Proxool: Proxy JDBC Connection Pool. Version 0.8.1 released.

CodeSugar Eclipse Plugin 0.0.5. An Eclipse plugin for generating methods like equals() and toString().

American Express adopts Linux. Swab did in June.

IBM to Award More than $1 Million to Eclipse Developers. IBM's Eclipse Innovation Grant.

Matthew — Cool IntelliJ Plugin!

Matt — Jaguary vs. Panther - performance numbers.

Brian — Atlanta Java Software Symposium: The Anti-EJB.

Matthew — $87 Billion In Perspective.

Matt — khtml2png: Create Thumbnails of Webpages.

I've re-installed XP on my workstation over the weekend. I can't believe how much faster everything is.

I've opted for the bare-minimum and will only install apps only as I actually need them.

I gambled and decided to keep just a very few settings, re-installing every app from scratch. It's funny how things just work that way.

I have to admit that junction is making everything a lot easier. All of my important data is now located on my secondary drive.

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JavaBluetooth Stack 2003-10-22, a Java implementation of the Bluetooth specifications and the JSR-82 API.

Minimize Java Distributions with an Automated, Custom JAR File. Larger applications frequently get loaded down with a heavy burden of unused library files.

Matt — Apple's Panther Developer Deal and Dial-A-Song.

Russ — Another Week, Another Hotel.

Longest. Review. Ever. The P900. Mobile Burn reviews the P900.

Glen — Limited Free Bay Area Wi-Fi at McDonald's.

Simon — The difference between POST and GET.

Henri — 'State of the Sandbox'.

Dave — MyEclipse for Eclipse 3.0 M4 and No Panther for this cat..

Magnus — Cactus 1.5rc1.

Emerson — Backup with Mysql.

Joe — Games in Java.

Jason — Art vs Commercialism in Java App Servers.

Jesus — DST.

Luke — New version of SharpReader coming soon…

Matt — The upgrade saga continues…

Cheah — New IE smells like Mozilla.

Adam — new playboy pix.

Dave — Safari 1.1 and Safari 1.1, Part 2.

jEdit 4.2pre6 now available.

Virtual Dimension 0.92, a virtual desktop manager for Windows..

RIAA Says Backlash From Lawsuits Was Less Than Expected. Yeah, right.

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Phones smarter than PDAs? Smartphones are tipped to take marketshare from PDAs next year according to Gartner.

LingPipe, a suite of Java tools designed to perform linguistic analysis on natural language data.

Matt — C# Language Spec 2.0.

Apple releases iSync 1.3.

Rusty — Frederic Laurent has released Lantern 1.0.

Daniel — Asynchronous and Synchronous.

Rick — Sun "merging" with Fujitsu? and New install4J - darned good value!

Fred — Eclipse-TimeTrack Plugin.

Geert — IBM SDK 1.4.1 SR1 … at last!

Bob — Strut like WebWork (sort of).

Simon — The average Playboy centrefold, by decade.

Review of Fujitsu's new Tablet PC. LifeBook T3010.

A renegade member of the N-Gage Special Forces speaks out. "Low sales figures are pretty accurate."

Spammers Fined $2 Million. California is getting ready to enact their controversial anti-spam law.

YourKit released Java Memory Profiler 1.0.2.

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Xcode: The future of Mac development tools.

Philips introduces new handsets: Fisio 350, 530.

Matt — How can I import local html/text files into a JSP page?

Bringing your Java Application to Mac OS X. Part Three.

jCIFS 0.7.15 , a client implementation of SMB/CIFS in Java.

Conan's ratings are surpassing Letterman's, even though C. is on an hour later.

The Ten Most Abused Words in Tech. Words, Words, Words.

Java State Machine Framework 0.0.5, a framework for modeling any event processing system as a state machine.

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Prototype Zaurus SL-6000 reported on Zaurus User Group. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth as well as a USB host and a bigger screen than the current SL series Zaurus models.

Marc — Poor Macromedia - my heart goes out to them.

Glen — Symbolic links into windows? It is possible.

Matt — A Very Simple CamelCase Parser in Python, 6.02x10^23, Baby! and Dive Into Panther.

Doug — Intro Multimedia/Computing Course with Jython.

Amazon now lets you search the FULL text of 120,000 books. Try it here.

OpenWFE, a workflow engine.

MIDP 2.0 for PocketPC. Kada Systems has released it's MIDP 2.0 KVM on the Windows 2000, Pocket PC 2003 and Pocket PC 2002 platforms.

How Would You Like A $39,000 Phone Bill? Ouch!

Jus — Documenting Tag Libraries.

Rick — JRoller Needs You! Shape the future of the system…

Geert — RIFE framework gets early adopters.

Anselm — Spybot Search and Destroy 1.3 Beta 4.

Jameleon 1.4.1.2, an automation testing framework without the problems of automated testing.

QuickTime for Java 6.4, which includes support for using QuickTime 6.4 with either Java 1.4.1 or Java 1.3.1.

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J2EE pathfinder: Implement JSP custom tags in five easy steps.

Tutorial: Create Web services with the WebSphere SDK Version 5.1.

Tutorial: Manage X.509 certificates in your grid with Java Certificate Services.

Tutorial: Create Web applets with Mozilla and XML.

Magic with Merlin: Dynamic event listener proxies.

Optimize wireless apps. Optimize those wireless apps to be speedy, but not greedy for bandwidth.

The easy way to non-blocked sockets. Use JSSE and NIO for a quick way to implement non-blocking communications.

Daniel — Why we wiki.

Diego — hate microsoft? like working for free? we've got a job for you.

Russ — Mobile Application Download Managers.

Sony Ericsson launch new Developer website. Sony Ericsson Developer World.

Magnus — DBVisualizer 4.0.

Dion — Oracle releases Oracle9i JDeveloper 9.0.3.3.

Jayson — Blarg #3: About the new JSP EL, who is using it? Plus a few other questions.

Rick — HP back in the game! 49g+ released - Give us Java!

Fred — SamsungWTK-MIDP2.0.

Simon — Cool Tools: SDM.

Joi — Google considers online IPO auction.

Marc — Broadband penetration hits 40%.

Cedric — A back-up story.

Christoph — 7 key skills of a project manager.

PMD 1.3, a Java source code analyzer.

JAG 2.4, a J2EE application generator.

Gizmodo scoop: Nokia to announce Series 90 operating system next week.

HeapRoots, a tool for debugging memory leaks in Java applications through analysis of "heap dumps."

Prabhu — http://www.precisejava.com/ - best practices site.

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Frank — Google: useless?

Leigh — Java Web Start and Signing Jars.

www.illegalaccess.org. This site is about several ways to crash our beloved JVM.

CLI for Noobies: File this.

Siemens SX1 delayed yet again.

WSJ: If you're tired of Windows viruses, consider a Mac.

Acer: Microsoft Tablet PC fees hard to swallow.

Nokia to Unveil Three New Cell Phones Next Week. The 'clam-shell' model 7200, the 6230 camera phone and the 6820 with keyboard.

Hani — Death to GUIs.

Rafe — The hazard of iTunes.

NYT's Pogue: Apple's latest 0.1 adds a lot. David Pogue previews Mac OS X 10.3 Panther.

Wireless PDAs. ExtremeTech roundup of wireless PDAs.

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Rick — jrendezvous fix.

Jakarta Commons DBCP 1.1, Commons/Net 1.1.0 and Commons Pool 1.1.

Matt — Jabber Releases Server For Windows.

Russ — Hunting the Whumpus.

Diego — the last flight of concorde.

FCC Approves First CDMA/GSM Phone for U.S. Samsung SCH-A790.

Andrej — Using eclipse to debug your tomcat web application.

Arjun — Very good Java resource, Web Services RSS Feeds and Human aggregators.

New G4 iBook may lack velocity engine. Maybe or maybe not.

Armond — Using Atlassian-JIRA for personal issue tracking!

Luke — Office 2003 install.

Mike — Message bundle diff tool?

Lee — Project Management Tools.

Leslie — Quick links.

Chris — C as the ultimate cross platform language?

Rafe — Reader comment on iTunes.

Robert — How to Hate Microsoft.

jConfigXML 2.3, a configuration manager for Java applications.

Motorola reveals "revolutionary" cellphone-on-module technology. Mobile Extreme Convergence (MXC) architecture.

Todd — US Senate Approves Anti Spam Bil.

Nokia issues battery safety guidelines. Avoid explosions.

Macromedia Flashes $65M In Front of eHelp. MM will buy the brains behind the RoboHelp authoring tool.

NYT: Blog Bog and an E-Mail Pony Express. "Flash in the pan" may be the best term for millions of Web logs.

Toshiba launches VGA, Wi-Fi PDA. e805 offers 802.11b, 480 x 640 display.

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Faster Web Interface Development. The goal of JavaServer Faces is to make Web development faster and easier.

Tutorial: Intro to vi.

Analyze Your Classes. Java reflection allows you to discover your code's abilities, but what about changing the code?

Developing With Maven. By knowing what developers want in a build tool, Maven hopes to unseat Ant as the favorite build tool of Java developers.

Java Web Services Developer Pack 1.3 Released.

Carlos — Identity Management Solutions Written in Java.

Jim — New iMacs look interesting, must resist… and SVG in Mozilla/Firebird.

Matt — Slashdot Reviews Advanced .NET Remoting and Memoranda.

Dave — developer.symbian.com Redux.

N-Gage — selling or not?. Analysts were not very impressed with Nokia's initial sales.

Andrej — Borland to own JBoss.

Arjun — Java Math expression evaluators.

Rusty — The JBoss Project has released JBoss 3.2.2.

Thomas — Navel Epiphany, BeanUtils Still Sucks.

Jason — The one thing missing from PHP5.

Guillermo — The Poll is over, Eclipse won.

Pawn — The Origins of "Value".equals(value);

Rick — What if the Eclipse becomes total?

Werner — Eclipse goes Conference in 2004.

Janne — Confessions of a switcher.

Bob — Easy port forwarding.

Lars — New Java Features.

FindBugs 0.7.0, a utility to find bugs in Java programs.

Apple Polishes iTunes for Windows. iTunes for Windows has received its first upgrade in order to correct problems reported by users.

Snubbing the RIAA, Part I.

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GameSpy investigates how the N-Gage is doing in the US. 5,000 units in week one.

Fed— Motorola SDK v4.0 J2ME.

FTP client for Java Apps 1.10. Programmatically controllable FTP client.

Chris — Intel launch WiFi search tool.

Quick Order 1.0, a realtime ordering system using Java Wireless HTTP Form.

jmark 1.4.4, a digital watermarking tool for Java class files.

Tech Tips: Converting Between Old and New Collections and Choosers Outside Dialogs.

Glen — Australian copyright law.

RealNetworks to Launch Europe Music Download Shop. Rhapsody Music Download Service.

Matt — Does Windows Violate the DMCA? and Apple Releases G4 iBook!

Nick — jvmstat and HotSwap Client Tool.

Dominic — LAMP, PHPEclipse and User-mode Linux (UML).

Helix Player 1.0 Milestone 1 release. Open source RealPlayer.

Ballmer on why Windows is more secure than Linux. A trip to Disneyland.

WiFi hotspots top 45,000. The quickening.

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Understanding WSDL. See the importance of WSDL in the overall Web services architecture.

Aussie Music Industry Sues ISP Over Filesharing. In what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the world…

Carlos — JBI Deals With the Heteregenous Network.

Dave — Roller 0.9.8.1 released.

Leslie — Quick links.

Anil — the connectors: good people to know.

Jeremy — 26Mbit DSL in Japan.

Marc — Evan ALMOST gets framed.

Kevin — It's worse than I thought.

Centrino notebooks lagging with US retail customers. Even after putting millions of dollars behind its ad campaign.

Dell Tests The Waters Of LCD TVs. In a week's time, Dell will begin selling its first LCD TV.

BS Remoting 2.0, lightweight solution that enables you to switch your java client/J2EE server communication from classic RMI calls to HTTP in order to be firewall friendly.

Ewan — It's All Gone a Bit Quiet?

Simon — JsUnit.

First Copy of Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) Delivered. In the UK nonetheless.

Microsoft launches self-destructing email (false). Urban myth gets disavowed.

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Daniel — An HTML client.

Feds: WindowsXP + Music Download Service = AntiTrust?

Monster.com Launches Social Networking Service. Web-based networking section where members can communicate with other job seekers.

Review: Wireless Hacks.

IBM Releases J2EE Code Validation Tool. J2EE Code Validator.

Matt — JBuilder X.

Russ — Confidence in Symbian.

Review: P900.

Rusty — Sun has released StarOffice 7.0.

Thomas — Navel 0.2 Released.

David — IntelliJ Aurora, build 957 is out.

Joshua — How about a jApp for my car?

Marc — Java Web Services Developer Pack (JWSDP) 1.3 Released.

Robert — iDEN and MIDP 2.0.

Rick — $129 for Panther? Hard to find the value…

Hani — IDEA jilted lovers.

Andreas — Developing for the Sony Ericsson P800 on Linux.

Prabhu — TCP/IP Optimizer.

Jeremy — ZDNet on PingID, Federated Identity.

Niel — MP3 Encoding Isn't Trivial.

Test iPod contre Philips HDD 100. iPod vs. Philips HDD 100.

Toshiba's new laptops. P25-S509, P15-S409 and P10-S429.

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NewsForge readers' top 10 application categories. Honor was paid to gcc at the top of the list, followed closely by a tie between Python and Quanta.

Guy — Who needs an iPod when they've got a Newton?

Rick — Tomcat 5 and IntelliJ IDEA - any workarounds?

Rafe — Series 60 newsis X Announced.

New Stereo Linked to Online Music Store. A prototype of an audiovisual system that can download song files from an online store without a PC.

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Rick — JDK 1.4.2_02 released.

Hani — The ubiquitous NullPointerException.

Andreas — Just4log.

Leslie — Quick links.

Chris — Compile-time implementation enforcement… in Perl.

Mike — XQuery Wiki.

Seyed — Creating a company.

Jaffa 1.3.0, an enterprise-focused Java framework for rapid application development.

Russ — More Weblogs in the Real World: Spending My Weblog Karma.

Thomas — Reportage sur France2 sur le wi-fi dans les chaines d'hotels et les tgv.

Jim — P900 Launched and Wheel re-inventing.

Sendo X Smartphone. Take that, M$.

Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) Shipping.

Java Servlet SAPI. How to use PHP in a Java Servlet.

Spam fighters defeat nuisance junk mail lawsuit. But landed with big legal bill.

Diego — auto-everything.

Hi-tech grocery shopping becoming reality. The Shopping Buddy.

Matt — Movie Trends: Kill Bill and Lost in Translation.

Tutorial: Creating an Online Help System with JavaHelp and DocBook.

XPP, a streaming pull XML parser.