One Step Closer: 16 Days to Java 5

• Ted — Transformers in JDK 1.4?
• Richard — Writing your first IntelliJ IDEA Plugin.
• Yilias — Putting Struts 1.2.2 into JBuilder X.
• Dion — Martin Fowler on Closures.
• Bill — EJB is not dead.
• Weiqi — Java Faster Than C++? No Way!
• Cédric — AOP still not there.
• Matt — Totally Gridbag.

Tip of the Week:

Avoiding Checked Exceptions

Tutorial of the Week:

Going Mobile with Duke

Notable Software Releases:

The Truth is Out There…
Erik C. Thauvin
erik@javalobby.org