Erik's Pulse: 2005-02-22

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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:

Ara — Static Type Checking.
Chris — The new face of Java!
Adrian — How To Simulate Key Events In Swing JUnit Tests.
Kris — When a close() isn't really a close(): NIO and Socket shutdown.
David — Editing Tab Name.
Simon — When is a String not a String?
David — Swing Components size.
Dion — Java Skills in demand.
Brian — Interesting Java design ideas.
Harshad — Best Java Blogger.
Tim — Translation tools java package renaming.

Tip of the Week:

How to Get JSTL to Work in IntelliJ IDEA

Tutorial of the Week:

VolatileBufferedToolkitImage Strategies

Notable Software Releases:

Apache Jakarta Tomcat 5.5.8-alpha	Berkeley DB 1.7.1	BlogBridge 0.9 Beta
BouncyCastle 1.27	c-jdbc 1.1	Clover 1.3.5
DB Visual Architect for Eclipse 1.0	DB Visual Architect for NetBeans 1.0	dprism Time Package 2.0.1
Eclipse 3.1 M5	HA-JDBC 1.0-beta-4	IBM Toolkit for MPEG-4 1.2.4
InfoNode Docking Windows 1.3.0	iText 1.2.3	JASA 0.35
JavaSVN 0.8.3	JCTerm 0.0.8	JD4X 2005-02-18
JGraphAddons 1.0.6	JIRA 3.1	JNode 0.1.10
Joda-Time 1.0	JOTM 2.0.3	JPackIt 1.0
jRSS 1.2.1	JSwat 2.33	jThinRich 0.5
JVending Release 1.3.10a	LimeWire 4.4	LwVCL 4.50
NetBeans Profiler Beta (Milestone 5)	Octopus 3.2.2	One$DB 4.0
PKLite SQL Client 2.0b1	sdljava 0.9.1	SmartCVS 4
SmartSVN EAP	SwingSet 1.0.0-PR1	SwixNG
Tapestry Palette 0.09	TrackStudio 3.1.1	Unified I/O 2.22
Visual Paradigm for UML 4.1	Wicket 0.9.18-beta	WidgetServer 0.6.2
WidgetServer 0.6.2	XThinlet	ZOE 0.6.3

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

This story was published in the February 22, 2005 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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