Erik's Pulse: 2005-05-24

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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:

Guy — Shame On the JDJ.
Cameron — Why Harmony could sing.
Bhagvan — WebServer from Scratch.
Brett — Writing Beanshell Plugins for Maven 2.0.
Kirill — Signing jars for java.net Web Start applications.
Michael — Java Inner Classes - What are they good for?
Romain — Help Your Shelf (waiting dialog for Swing).
Elliotth — Automatically detecting AWT event dispatch thread hangs.

Tip of the Week:

Validating Text and Filtering Documents

Tutorial of the Week:

Design an easily deployable MIDP application

Notable Software Releases:

Access Modifier Eclipse Plug-in 1.2.5	AltioLive Studio 3.2.5	Apache Ant 1.6.4
Apache JaxMe 0.4	Axiomatic Multi-Platform C 1.2.2	Big Faceless PDF Library 2.1.4
blojsom 2.25	BlueJ 2.0.5	Bonita 1.6
Capivara 0.5.3	Cobertura 1.3	Data2XML 1.1
DWR 0.6	EditiX 4.0	edtFTPj/PRO 1.1.8
Enhydra Enterprise Server 6.3-1	Fast MD5 Implementation in Java 2.6	FreeGuide TV Guide 0.10pre1
GeoServer 1.3.0-beta4	GXPARSE 1.7	HouseSpider 4.7
iReport Designer for JasperReports 0.5.0	Jakarta Commons Daemon 1.0.1	Jakarta Tapestry 4.0-alpha-3
JasperAssistant 1.5.4	JBother 0.8.7	jClientUpload Applet 1.5
Jcrontab 2.0-RC0	Jeti 0.6.5	JExpress Professional 6.9.4
JGui 1.35	Jindent 4.0	JMP 0.47
JOTM 2.0.10	JRegexpTester 0.34	launch4j 2.0.beta2
Milyn Smooks 0.1	O/R Broker 2.0	OpenWFE 1.5.2
oXygen 6.0	Parabuild 2.0 EAP Build 467	Pebble 1.8
Peeranha42 1.1	Persistit JSA 1.0	Protection! 1.3
RabbIT 2.0.38	Ravenous 0.1.9	RIFE 1.0rc2
Risk 1.0.7.6	Simple 2.6	StatCvs-XML 0.9.6
SupportDesk 0.4	The Ng Java Roguelike Engine 0.2.4	WebGalileo Faces 2.0
Wicket 1.0 RC3	X-develop 1.0.1 build 139	Xrefactory 2.0.7
xsddoc 0.8-beta	yGuard 1.5	YourKit Java Profiler 4.5-EAP3

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

This story was published in the May 24, 2005 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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