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Daniel — Deadlines.

Bug patrol. Automate your software improvement process.

Matt — Thoughts on Series 90 SDK 2.0.

Matthew — LinkedIn - missing link?

NYT:  Congress Poised for Vote on Anti-Spam Bill.

Jeff — Eclipse 3.0 M5 is out.

Blaine — Decompile with a right click in windows.

Magnus — Messing with XDoclet's JMX support for JBoss.

David — A common misconception about laptop computers.

Simon — Using mock naming contexts for testing.

Jesus — eWeek Fedora Review.

Matt — RE: Compressing and Caching in your webapps.

Hani — Die petstores die.

Andrew — Diary of a switcher #8.

Chris — RedHat transition, up2date, etc.

Dan — Mark Liyanage Has Nifty OS X LAMP Software Resources.

Sam — RSS Test Technician.

Wal-Mart to write own name on notebooks. Wal-book?

Where's WiFi now? Forbes roundup of the different WiFi gadgets like printers, digital cameras, DVD players, and digital media adapters.

Internet Growth Slows, But Still Strong. The number of global Internet users continued to increase in 2002, although the growth was somewhat slower than in 2001.

Microsoft Settles Tennessee Class Action Lawsuit. $64 million.

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I installed GnuPG earlier today and converted my old PGP key. Surprisingly MacGPG is years ahead of its Windows conterpart, WinPT.

Sam — Proper Exception Handling.

Bertrand — Java, Flash and BeanShell: winning team!

Matt — New Series 90 SDK On Its Way.

James — codeja vu.

Fred — Sendo X-Where are the devloper Tools, Sendo?

Vattekkat — Quick Links.

Leslie — Quick Links.

JADC 1.0.005, Java Advanced Digital Clock.

US album sales show recovery. Album sales have rebounded in the US, with hip hop releases helping to end a sales slump.

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Tutorial: UI development with JavaServer Faces.

Magic with Merlin: Indeterminate progress bars.

Navigate the JNDI maze. Learn to find your bean's home interface without fuss.

Equipping SWT applications with Content Assistants. Boost end-user convenience and productivity with intelligent context-sensitive content completion proposals.

JSynoptic renders information graphically.

SSHWebProxy, a Servlet that enables access to SSH Shell sessions and SSH File Transfer sessions using a web browser.

RIAA Threatens 15-Year-Old. She was on the local news a couple days ago. Claimed she didn't know KaZaa was automatically sharing files.

Patrick — Java Open Source Progamming Book In Stores.

Matt — Setting up my Fedora box with Out-of-the-Box.

Derek — Send back your MP3s!

Nick — New Release - XDoclet Support for Struts DynaForms.

Wendong — BREW 3.0! and J2ME Open Source Projects (V) - MicroEmulator.

Niel — Review of X10 Java Libraries.

US agencies arrest 125 in Operation Cyber Sweep. Net fraud crackdown.

Bill Aims to Protect Phone Numbers of Wireless Customers. "I don't want the world to know my cell phone number."

Jython taglib for Tomcat. A generic taglib which can be used to embed Jython code into JSP pages.

Is Russia a Haven for Software Pirates? Allegations surface that another application is being shared illegally.

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Daniel — Securing the Wire.

Russ — Back in the Land of the Living, Mobile Quick Thoughts: AT&T, Symbian and Palm and AT&T Wireless RealOne for mMode Review.

Jim — London Pub Meet - Friday 28th November.

Rusty — QuickTime for Java Update 2.0 for Mac OS X 10.2.x, Jakarta Commons DbUtils and JSch 0.1.9.

Gilles — Best enterprise development tools and resources.

Norman — Why do free weblogs exist?

Steven — WebDesktop 2.1.

WinMerge beta 2.1.4.0, an Open Source visual text file differencing and merging tool for Win32 platforms.

Interview with Sun Java Desktop Group.

SBC challenges RIAA over subpoenas. Courtroom face off.

JPacker, an Automatic Java Packing Solution.

AT&T sues PayPal, eBay. Phone giant says firms payment systems violates patent.

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Kazaa Launches Legitimacy Campaign. A $1 million advertising campaign.

Carlos — The Exception Debate: Why Gosling and Hejlsberg are Both In Error.

Jim — SmallUrls.

Matt — Python At LinuxWorld.

Paul — Why does Open Source software exist?

Leslie — Quick Links.

Chris — Peek-a-boo logic in MySQL.

Rui — VNC.

JSynoptic 0.4, a graphical sheet editor.

SpamCop Getting Bought? Apparently, SpamCop is in the process of being bought by IronPort…

SanDisk delays Wi-Fi SD card Palm support to Q1 '04. Technical and non-technical reasons.

Norman — "Hello, J2EE" in 2 minutes for OS X.

Another Music Label That Gets It. Giving away free MP3s.

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Jagzilla, a Java-based set of components built around Bugzilla.

William — Re: Readable Java 1.5.

Two Servlet Filters Every Web Application Should Have. Compression and Cache filters.

Best Practices for Exception Handling. One of the problems with exception handling is knowing when and how to use it.

Matt — Inklog: What's That Scribble? and WordPress: Impressive!

Anil — Borland Mobile Development for i-Mode.

Review: Pocket Tunes 2.1.

Dominic — What Linux distro will your business use?

Paul — Linux, Open Source, and the Truth.

Wendong  — J2ME Open Source Projects (IV) - Antenna, Antic and JUnitME.

Jeremy — PostgreSQL 7.4 Release Thoughts.

Nelson — The Matrix: Revisited.

sjg 1.0, a framework for small Java games.

SwingWT 0.72, a implementation of the Java Swing API which drives SWT applications.

Jeremy — megg(site|thinlets|webwork2) updates.

Canoo to port ULC Visual Editor to new Eclipse framework.

Joe — I think people miss the point about EJBs.

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Solving Real-World Problems with JavaJewel and Custom JSP Tags.

Better Control of Dynamic Content. Render pages with views as units instead of fields.

Daniel — The Importance of Individuals.

One-on-one: Jonathan Schwartz.

Toward a Global "Internet of Things". RFID.

Matt — GPL'd NDIS Wrapper (Broadcom 802.11g in Linux).

Sharp "Enterprise" Zaurus boldly goes… anywhere. Zaurus SL-6000 will ship Q1, 2004.

Hypertext Invented in 1934. Paul Otlet "the forgotten father of hypertext."

Rusty — I've posted XOM 1.0d22, my tree-based streaming API for processing XML with Java.

Dave — The iTrip Generally sucks.

David — SCO sues blojsom.

Glen — Loving Remote Debugging.

Jason — Programming Java for Bluetooth, fact or fiction?

Matt — Fedora Core 1 has killed my Red Hat 9 box.

Hani — ASF vs JBoss bitchfight.

Sean — Rich Web Apps Beyond the Browser: Macromedia Central.

Ted — Wanna test yourself?

JPluck 2.0.3, a Plucker document creation toolkit.

Interview with LimeWire COO Greg Bildson.

Court to FBI: No spying on in-car computers.

Linux users raise SCO terror alert from orange to red. There's No Free Lunch — or Free Linux."

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Tarantella backs SuSE and Red Hat . Used to be called SCO, remember?

Macromedia, AOL bring IM capabilities to Central. Developer version of Macromedia Central now available.

FCC stands tough on cell telemarketing. The FCC is not backing down from its longstanding ban of telemarketing to cellphones.

Chris — A Better Octet String To Septet String?

Wired Interview with Bill Joy: Hope is a Lousy Defense.

MySQL names marketing chief. Zack Urlocker.

Online Survey Ponders Java App Reliability. Wily Technology published a survey which looked at performance and availability in J2EE.

Java image FAQ. Frequently asked questions on the topic of Java and images from the Java newsgroups.

Matt — Wanted: View Source with syntax highlighting.

Anders — Java and Bluetooth development.

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Anonymous weblog publishing. invisiblog.com.

Martin — eBooks On The P900.

Airscanner: sniff Wi-Fi on your PocketPC.

Luke — SharpReader 0.9.3.2.

Lee — Early access to JDK 1.5.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (III) - JXME.

Ben — Michael Kamen RIP.

Jeremy — CVS Commit + Weblog = Changeblog.

Carlos — Java Jobs Finally Breaks 1000 Level at Monster!

Niel — Jack Bauer Has A Sanyo 8100 (Blue).

Norman — virtual desktops and expose.

Kevin — Can Your Employer Take Code You Create In Your Spare Time?

Robert — Rich Man's Toys.

Andre — LOAF is a really dumb joke, can you please move on?

JamVM 1.1.0. a Java Virtual Machine conforming to the JVM specification edition 2 (blue book).

Java Email Server 1.3.2, an SMTP/POP3 email server.

A Real PC for $299. 1-GHz Intel Celeron processor, 128MB of RAM, a 20GB hard drive, a CD-ROM drive, and even a Lexmark Z705 color printer.

Sony's Stunning All-In-One. Sony VAIO PCV-V100G.

The $40,000 Supercomputer. ClearSpeed Technology has designed a coprocessor that's capable of pushing standard Intel- and AMD-based PCs to supercomputing speeds.

US loses 500k+ tech jobs in 2002. Where did they all go?

Apple preps second Panther OS update. Latest 10.3.2 build shipped to testers.

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I've compiled a list of invalid RSS feeds. I usually try to notify the blog owners directly, but lately there has been too many to handle. So… If your feed is on the list, fix it!

JFTP2 2.1, a graphical FTP client.

The economics of spam. Only 50 replies in a million will do.

Martin — P800 Software Upgrade: No Go and New SliMP3.

Alan — There are more people into Foot Fetish than there is in freeing Java.

Ken — time to LOAF.

GoDaddy sorry for anonymity snafu. Webcaster Alliance website back on the air.

Sun and AOL form StarOffice pact for cheap desktops. Sneak Peek PCs dip below $300.

Better Than Bit Torrent, For Internet2 Users? It's called Logistical Networking and is being developed at the University of Tennessee.

Russ — Sick (again).

JFreeChart 0.9.14, a free Java class library for generating charts.

Mark — Nord or Korg…

AT&T patents anti-antispam technology. Citing an "arms race" in the ongoing spam wars, AT&T defended its patenting of a technology to thwart antispam filters.

Report: Net attacks increasing.

Dave — Is it just me or what….

JLine 0.8.1, a Java console input library.

Mohd — Using Apache Commons HttpClient.

Why SCO will soon be going after BSD. SCO is going to attack the 1994 AT&T/BSD settlement.

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The Contra Costa Times: Sun's StarOffice Still Can't Rival Microsoft.

SCO admits: Linux jihad is destroying our business. Death or inglory.

Daniel — Geronimo.

MAJIX 1.2.1, a MS Word to XML converter.

JBoss, Apache sign first open source J2EE licenses. J2EE 1.4 will be available next week.

Microsoft Releases Office XML Schemas. WordprocessingML.

Diego — back to windows (for now) and back to windows (for now) part deux.

Review: Fujitsu Siemens Pocket LOOX 610 BT/WLAN.

apps for phones, an IDE for Java phones.

Anthony — System-wide Library Sharing.

Kevin — Eclipse to get GUI builder - try it now under 2.1 :(

Matt — Yet Another Web Application Framework: Shocks.

Mark — Re: Gossip 0.6 released.

Matthew — Swiss companies go Open Source.

Tom — And you thought your job was a nightmare.

Kevin — The Triumph of Good Enough.

Apple unveils 20-inch iMac and dual-processor 1.8GHz Power Mac G5.

Netcraft: Fastest growing Hosting Companies over last year.

SCO is prepared to stump Novell's SuSE deal. SCO is charging that Novell's purchase of SuSE would put it in violation of a non-compete agreement.

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Erik's Pulse has been published.

Stinger, a HTTP Request Validation Engine.

Matt — Eclipse Visual Editor Project and theKompany GPLs Rekall.

Microsoft Announces New Version of the Tablet PC OS.

Henri — Scraping RSS.

David — Extreme Programming Snoop Style.

Hani — WebWork 1.4 Released!

Howard — ApacheCon: XMLBeans.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (II) - JORAM.

Paris Hilton issues statement on sex tape to AP. Sue me, sue you.

Ben — Are you a LOAFer?

Rajesh — 8 Tech Problems.

Jeremy — MaxDB (from MySQL & SAP) is Available.

Kasia — Neat little tool.

Cedric — Partial classes.

Glen — Anti-Bile.

Bluetooth 1.4.1 for Mac OS X. Via your Mac OS X Software Update.

jXmas 1.01, a web-based gift list manager.

PalmSource answers pager maker's page. A new licensee, pager maker PerComm, and a developer program with Sprint as a charter member.

Buffalo's Network USB Print Server. The inexpensive Network USB Print Server should be out this January.

Music labels monitor P2P nets to list most popular songs. Chart attack.

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JNDI overview: Part 2: An introduction to directory services, Part 3: Advanced JNDI and Part 4: the Doc-u-Matic, a JNDI application.

Apple Darwin 7.0.1. ISO Images Available.

Matt — isbn.py.

Russ — Celebrity Sighting: Jonathan Schwartz at IKEA and More Mobile Media Thoughts: Mobile XM Radio.

Anil — palmOne MIDP 2.0 Beta.

Steve — 'Snoopers' charter' becomes law.

Jack — Wal-Mart to launch online music service.

A Rollable Keyboard for your PDA. A UK-based company, Proporta, has released a roll up flexible and waterproof keyboard for your PDA.

Rusty — Frederic Lavigne posted version 1.2.6 of his Skin Look And Feel for Java.

Roman — LOAF vs NaDa: Hype vs Stability.

Michael — IBM Using McDonald's WiFi and Itty-Bitty Keyboard.

Ed — Crappy project homepages.

Ted — Hackathon day two.

Hani — ThoughtWorks: The new BodySnatchers.

Erik — J2MU.

Simon — LOAF and Jython taglib.

EclipseME 0.0.3, an Eclipse plugin to facilitate development of J2ME applications.

Daniel — At ApacheCon.

David — The coolest WYSIWYG editor replacement for any textarea field.

James — OpenEjb rocks.

Jeremy — Macromedia details Flex(Royale) and MXML.

Schwarzenegger Takes Office in California. Arnold Schwarzenegger was sworn in as the 38th governor of California.

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Matt — Nokia Series 90 MIDP SDK Now For (Red Hat) Linux and Google Ads Invade textamerica.

Alan — Is there anyone doing any development with JavaCards?

JRobin 1.2.0, a 100% pure java implementation of RRDTools functionality.

Tablet PC Turns One. A year later, Microsoft is still waiting for the devices to catch on.

Gilles — Should I use LOAF ?

Apple G5 pushes ahead of Intel, AMD in supercomp list. And Alpha ahead of all four of 'em.

Debashish — Towards harmony with Hibernate.

Charles — Switching… Both Ways.

Simon — Web Page Analyzer.

Kazaa CEO goes on the defensive. Kazaa CEO Nikki Hemming has ducked most media, until now.

Jim — Looking for a phone.

Leslie — Quick Links.

PostgreSQL Version 7.4 Released.

JTwain, image Acquisition from Digital Cameras and Scanners with Java.

Michael — Abandonware: Dead Software.

DataSet 1.0 RC3 library, a two dimension data structure like a table in database.

Garage door DMCA case dismissed. Remote Uncontrol.

Anders — Free and OpenSource JDO implementations.

EasyLayout 1.1, Layout manager for Java.

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Happy Birthday to me. I turn 100100 today.

Write a Primary Key Class in CMP EJB. The PurchaseOrderKey class implements a composite key for the PurchaseOrderEJB entity bean.

Carlos — 10 Criteria for Evaluating Open Source Libraries.

Jim — LOAFing around.

François — Eclipse for PHP, eclipse for everyone!

Matt — Linuxant Offers WLAN Drivers for $19.95!

Adam — Packaging Taglibs.

Henri — Quote from Jakarta Commons list.

Brett — Sun abandons version numbers in favour of rebranding.

Rusty — IzPack 3.3.0, an open source tool for building cross-platform installers in Java.

Danno — The many lives of javax.swing.Action.

David — IntelliJ Aurora build 977 is available.

James — T-Shirt Hurling Contest.

James — LOAF in Groovy.

Alberto — Magnolia CMS v1.0 disponible.

Patrick — A LOAF implementation for Rebol !

Mike — Happy Birthday to me! I forgot… We share the same birth day.

Mathias — The coolest DHTML calendar widget.

Derek — Inline::Java and Bruce Eckel's California Fires Experience.

Nick — My First Impression of Eclipse.

Mark — Fedora Core 1 Repository Moved and Forgive me my LOAF.

Gerald — GNU Compiler for Java (gcj) Showcase Gallery Now Live.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (I) - Enhydra.

Don — JSTL, EL, and DBXML.

Steve — why operators don't like j2me for brew.

Ken — Macros Redux: JSE moves to SourceForge.

Alan — Unit Tests in Ancient C++.

Norman — XDoclet in Action interview on codegeneration.net.

Danny — java.text.SimpleDateFormat vs. W3CDTF.

Christoph — Google Codejam 2003 winner Yarin.

Dan — Panther is a Poor Upgrade.

Macromedia courts Java crowd. A date set for a new set of Flash tools designed to let Java developers use a standard, text-based approach, rather than Macromedia's traditional design-focused tools.

Sun pushes cheaper Java cards. Sun plans to encourage broader use of its Java Card technology by offering consumers a lower-priced variant.

Review: The First CDMA Smartphone. Verizon Wireless brings CDMA capability to the Samsung SCH-i600 Smartphone.

Top Ten Internet Fads. A fad, for purposes of this article, is an idea or technology which is briefly popular, but can't outlast its own novelty value.

NYT: Pearl Jam, on Its Own, Seizes the Moment and Sells CD on the Web.

JBoss Indemnifies Its Customers. Following the lead of HP…

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Raad SFTP, a secure FTP applet. 

Google Ad Rage. Google is fending off complaints from angry customers who say recent changes to the company's advertising program are costing them sales.

BEA's Tod Nielsen on the Future of J2EE. BEA Executive VP Tod Nielsen.

Carlos — Obfuscated LOAF and Open Source LOAF Written in Java.

Bernard — LOAF Interceptors.

Kevin — Microsoft LOAF includes DRM.

Rusty — The Apache Project has released Cocoon 2.1.3.

Blaine — Added LOAF support to my site.

David — blojsom pinches a LOAF.

Joe — "The future of J2EE," indeed.

Gregg — Where is Visual Studio for Java?

Simon — Reasons to use Eclipse and SWT?

Jesus — Lomboz, Eclipse, and Tomcat…

Brian — Apache OJB Unit of Work Tutorial.

Sebastiano — A LOAF implementation for PL/SQL.

JavaServer Faces, redux. An update on JSF's features and functions.

Create client-side user interfaces in HTML, Part 2. The HTMLPane sources.

Russ — Wheels Turning: Mobile TiVo.

Pankaj — RMI over SSH.

Robert — I guess Diego missed the fact that we had an RSS news aggregator built into Longhorn already…

iPodRocks.com from Apple.

CNET acquires Mp3.com, plans new music service. Rumor confirmed.

Paris Hilton's toys. "biggest flat screen you can get".

Go Daddy's Parsons Sees Lower Hosting Prices Ahead. $3.95.

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Bertrand — LOAFy Whitespace.

Sebastiano — LOAF: what's that?

Chris — Low Level Loaf.

US web 'pirates' could face jail. Internet users who distribute movies and music ahead of release dates could face prison, a US bill proposes.

Chris — Thick As A Brick.

MacFixIt Jaguar Troubleshooting Report released. MacFixIt has announced that it has released the first of four exclusive Special Reports.

Diego — the web is not the browser.

Ballmer's iPod spoof revisited. "I love this company."

Daniel — A theme show: JSPs.

Rusty — I've updated the Java Conferences page.

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2RC Java IRC Framework. 2RC is a Java framework that you can use to develop your own IRC clients.

Pygmy Http 0.1, a very small HTTP 1.1 compliant web server that supports http and https.

XJR - XML to Java via Reflection.

Matt — White Box Enterprise Linux and LOAF Wiki Launched!

Russ — MobiTV: Ooh yeah.

Kevin — Mondrian open source Java OLAP server 1.0.

Danno — Browser Enabled LOAF.

Gregg — My Approach to Menu's in SWING.

Lasse  — Why is com.mockobjects.sql so *"#%? difficult?

Debashish — JavaRanch Journal ~ November Issue.

Mike — Wondering why your WAR is slow? Think of your timezone!

Fred — XLetView.

Ted — So what about Longhorn?

Thomas — Sun Certification exam 1.5.

Andreas — CVSreport.

Rajesh — J2EE's Future.

Haiko — Quick Links, November 13.

Paul — System.getenv() returns in JDK1.5.

Sylvain — LOAF implemented in XSL!

Charles — Approaching Menus in Cocoa.

CNET acquires MP3.com assets. Unconfirmed report.

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Matthew — We need LOAF! and Making History and LOAF Interop.

Sam — My Struts Article on SitePoint.

Norman — The rock, paper and scissors of operating systems.

Danny — Which watch?

10 Things I Bet You Didn't Know about Google.

World's Oldest Person Dies in Japan Aged 114.

Daniel — Entropy.

Sabercat is a Java-based UDDI registry designed for private environments.

JavaScript Editor Plug-in v1.0.1, a Javascript editor plugin for Eclipse.

Java Update 1.4.1 for Panther which "delivers functional enhancements and improved stability for running Java applications and applets."

Diego — wanted: a breakthrough for testing distributed systems.

Ewan — The LOAF Project.

Matt — LOAF Roundup.

Hani — Commons-primitives is vile and filthy.

Howard — The Occasional Blogger chimes in.

JXTA 2: A high-performance, massively scalable P2P network.

The remote scripting servlet in action. How to build a Web-based incoming call monitor for CSR.

JDO 2.0 Preview: Java Object Persistence Made Easy.

Mark — My new Java book is done.

Rogers — Site helps music fans boycott RIAA.

JRefactory 2.9.5, a nice source code beautifyer. 

BBEdit adds SFTP support, Rendezvous, more. BBEdit 7.1.

Torvalds served, seeks legal advice.

Sun bets on free Java tool. Sun will release a free version of its Java application server next week.

iTunes helper allows MP3 downloads. MyTunes lets users of iTunes for Windows grab song files from other people on a computer network.

100-inch plasma TVs coming. Fujitsu has figured out how to build 100-inch plasma displays.

Wal-Mart turns customers into RFID lab rats. P&G's watchful eyes.

FCC Expands Frequencies for Wireless Net. Federal regulators say they are expanding the radio spectrum for wireless Internet users to help bring broadband connections to rural areas.

Interest in open-source database software is growing — so much so that 2003 could be dubbed the "Year of the Open-Source Database."

Review: Handspring Treo 600.

James — Syntax coloring is Evil.

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SwingWT - The Swing API over SWT library.

Inside Class Loaders. Class loading is a topic that separates the Java Jedi from his or her apprentice.

Subverting Java Access Protection for Unit Testing. How to use reflection to subvert Java class-member access protection to improve unit testing.

XQuery, XSLT and XPath Last Call Published. The XML Query Working Group and the XSL Working Group have released nine Working Drafts.

Carlos — Corporate Open Source Repositories You Never Knew Existed.

Matt — Designing XHTML/HTML For Series 90.

Sharp revizes Zaurus Linux PDA. SL-C860.

Five Years In Jail For Putting A Movie Online. Of course, we already have copyright law that covers this particular crime, but that's not enough for folks in Hollywood…

David — blojsom 2.04 available.

Jason — Project LOAF: Java fork.

Vinny — New books from Addison-Wesley.

Dave — The Reality of Bugs.

Don — DBXML TagLib.

Erik — In the Zone.

JavaWizardComponent 1.2, a Java Swing component for creating wizards.

Review: SuSE Linux 9.

Todd — Want to know all the TCPIP ports Windows Products use?

Wireless hacking bust in Michigan. Warparking.