Erik's Pulse: 2004-04-20
by Erik C. Thauvin |
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Erik has his finger on the pulse of the Java community. This column is his take on what is hot, and what the community is buzzing about. |
| New Horizons. There's really nothing new and exciting on the horizon, but it doesn't stop Java bloggers from finding things to dissect and play with. |
- Thomas: Simplify Web development with Jython, Spring and Velocity.
- Cédric: Please Don't Seal your Classes.
- Kevin: The Extensible Java Profiler Experience.
- Brian: The history of JDeveloper's UML modelers.
- Matt: A First Look at Berkeley DB Java Edition.
- Talip: Exceptional RemoteExceptions.
- Weiqi: NetBeans 3.6: Still Annoying.
- Russ: Are You Using Sun's Java Application Server Platform Edition 8?
- Tutorial of the Week: Introduction to Jython: Part 1, Java made easier and Part 2, Programming essentials.
- Notable Software Releases: Apache JMeter 2.0, Java SQLite Wrapper 1.0, Cut The Crap Software 2004-04-14, JTimeTracker 0.3.9, JaXLib 0.1.1, Quartz 1.3.4, MQ Visual Edit v1.2.0, MP3 SPI 1.9 for Javasound, Cayenne ORM 1.1M5, Java Date Picker 2.3.1, NetForm 0.63, NetForm 0.63, JSP File Browser 1.0, IBM Toolkit for MPEG-4, Radeox 1.0-BETA-2, Tapestry 3.0, JFlex 1.4, JWeather 0.2.4, SwiftMQ 5.0.0, JFreeChart 0.9.18, FireStorm/DAO 2.1 GA, SQLCreator Beta 2, Floating License Enforcer, Struts Console 4.5, Adam's Java Library 0.1, JWebPresenter 1.1, Kataba Functions 1.0 beta, bwbunit-2004.4.1, Jxtray 0.4, DualRPCServer 0.7.5, TMate 1.0.1, Spindle 3 beta 4, JCE taglib 1.0 and Refactorit 2.0 RC2.
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Erik is director of technology at Imacination Software, where he has spent the better part of last year developing the jTalk E-Business Platform. He has close to 20 years of professional experience in software development.
Erik also maintains a blog, as well as a popular linkblog updated daily with the latest Java and technology news. |