Erik's Pulse: 2006-11-07

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Erik C. Thauvin maintains a blog, as well as one of the web's first and most popular linkblogs, which he updates daily with the latest Java and technology news.

Picks of the Week:

Ian — Looking back in time at Eclipse.
Brian — Java enum misuse.
Dave — 30 Day IDE Challenge.
Adam — Abstract factory or just a factory in Java.
Stanley — More JSR-277 Early Draft Q & A.
Romain — It's All About Java.
Stephen — Generics == bashing your head against a wall.
Carlos — What did Javascript have that Java did not?

Tip of the Week:

How to Forbid System.exit() Call in 3rd Party Code

Tutorial of the Week:

Nuances of the Java 5.0 for-each Loop

Notable Software Releases:

Aranea 1.0.1	ASM 3.0	AT-Project 0.9.2
CACAO 0.97	Clarity 1.4	DB Visual ARCHITECT for Eclipse 3.2 SP3
DbWrench Database Design 1.3.5	DEMOS 0.9.1	Directory poller 1.5.2
Eclipse 3.3M3	eXo JCR 1.1	install4j 4.0.3
Jagacy 3270 1.4RC2	JAMWiki 0.4.2	JavaLog Analyser 20061107
Jemos Clanker 1.0.1	Jess 7.0	Jitterbit 1.2 BETA
JNetStart 2.1	JOpt.SDK Tour Solver 1.0.8	JSch 0.1.30
JUDE 3.1	JXP (Java Xcripted Page) 1.6.0	Luntbuild 1.3.3
Mr. Persister 3.5.10-beta	OpenReports 2.1	OpenWFE 1.7.2
Parabuild 3.0	Pebble 2.0.0	Provisioning-J2EE 2.0.0-alpha4
QuipuKit 1.0	Raven 1.1	SDE for Eclipse Professional Edition 3.3 SP3
SDE for NetBeans Community Edition 3.3 SP3	Simple persistence for Java 1.4.0	Simple XML Framework 0.9.5
Sleep 2.1-b9	Smith 1.0	Sojo 0.2.0
SQLeonardo 2006.09	Transec 1.16	Versatile Maintenance Tracker 2.3.0
VRaptor 2.2.3	WTP 1.5.2	YourKit Java Profiler 6.0-EAP-build1084

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Erik C. Thauvin
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This story was published in the November 7, 2006 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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