JDJ Readers' Choice Awards

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javaMore than 30,000 Java Developer's Journal readers cast their votes and here are the winners. No big surprises, just the usual suspects.

javaPounder is a utility for automating Java GUI tests. Recordable scripts, nifty!

javaThe Apache Software Foundation has released Axis 1.0 RC2. Still on my to-do list.

newsApple pulls iPod in France. L'article en Français.

newsbl0g is a Hebrew PHP/MySQL system designed to run blogs. Cool!

windowsCape Clear has released a free stand-alone version of its WSDL Editor. Looks promising.

javaJava Developers Prefer Tomcat & JBuilder. I really wonder if 1,425 individuals make for an accurate representation.

javaHenri has released GenJavaCore 1.0, his personal code library. Lots of interesting stuff, 201 classes.

musicMusic Companies to Pay $67.4 Million in Price-Fixing. Why worry about inflated prices when you can blame p2p music trading instead?

macThe latest stable build of Eclipse is now available for Mac OS X.

I really don't know If I want to give it a try or not. I've been doing most of our Java development on Windows boxes for the past 3 years, and I like it. I have yet to find strong compelling reasons which would warrant spending the time required to setup a new programming environment under OS X.

javaClass Diagrams for JDK 1.4. Very nice.

newsSlashdot turned 5 today. Happy B-day!

blogBob is tired of Masturbatory Blogging. Look ma! No hands!

javaThe JBoss Project has released JBoss 3.0.3.

moviesNightcrawler in X2 finally revealed!

news20% of Net surfers are now using Windows XP. Looking at the stats for my blog, Windows 98 leads the pack with 26.4%. 19.3% for Win2K and 19.2% for XP. Mac OS is at a puny 4.9%.

javaXML acronyms for Java developers. Lightweight.

moviesJackie Chan bashes Rush Hour, The Tuxedo, Owen Wilson and Chris Tucker. I agree with him. I've been a fan for 20 years. The Americanized stuff is just not up to par.

javaAn SCJP 1.4 certification primer. Updated for J2SE 1.4.

blogI wanna be like Dave, and spend my whole day trying to improve my ranking on Google. Not!

surveySurvey: How many RSS feeds to you read on a daily basis?