Erik's Pulse: 2005-11-29

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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:

Jonas — Commons Logging Has To Die.
Luis — Eclipse tip: How to build features that require Java 5.
Mark — This guy gets it right: Java language extensions hurt the platform.
Mats — Java history was made today!
Guillaume — Four years to fix a trivial bug…
Stephen — Changing Java: Adding simpler primitive creation.
Mark — Tag - you're it…
Alan — OutOfMemoryError looks a bit better!
Debashish — Make your own Java newsreader.
Matt — Edit Java webapps Redux: Jetty Launcher and Equinox.

Tip of the Week:

How to Fight Network Leaks in your Java App

Tutorial of the Week:

Solving Sudokus in Java

Notable Software Releases:

Ammentos 1.0.13	Apache Derby 10.1.2.1	Apache FOP 0.90 alpha-1
Apache MINA 0.8.1	Apache XML-Security 1.3 FINAL	ASM 2.2
Asterisk-Java 0.2	Awesum 0.5.0	Big Faceless PDF Library 2.6.4
Blitz JavaSpaces 1.18	CACAO 0.93	Clover framework 1-1-7
Compass Framework 0.6.2	ComponentSet 1.4	Crispy 0.6.2
ECForms 0_2	Eclipse Web Tools Platform Project 1.0 M9	esra 0.3
FindBugs 0.9.4-rc2	GeoServer 1.3.0-RC6	GoGrinder 1.13
GvTags 0.2.1	Imagero Reader 1.79_96	install4j 3.2.2
Java Calendar Component 3.1	Java for C++ 0.1	JBlogEditor 0.5.0
JFormDesigner 2	JFreeChart 1.0.0-rc3	JRewriter 1.00
JSch 0.1.24	monq.jfa 0.19	Morena 6.3
OpenSign 1.4.0	Pi Calculus for SOA 1.3.0	PowerClassProtect 1.0
RageWork 2.4	Roller 2.0	Secure FTP Bean 2.5.2
SMSj 20051126	soapui 1.0.3	Visual Paradigm for UML 5.1
VLDocking 2.0.4	Wicket Contrib Dojo 0.3	Wingz 1.1
YALE 3.1	Yan Container 0.7	YourKit Java Profiler 5.0.5
YProlog 0.3	[ini4j] 0.2.4

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

This story was published in the November 29, 2005 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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