Erik's Pulse: 2006-03-21

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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:

John — Ditching JSP with Facelets.
Cheng — Do's and Don'ts for JavaEE Resource Injection.
Tom — Can Java Closures Scale?
Vincent — My top 5 IDEA plugins.
Dion — Classpath: *.jar. Finally. Almost.
Cameron — Missing Types in Java.
Craig — Spring Form Tags.
David — Detailed list of Java 6 changes.

Tip of the Week:

Reading the News with Sun's RSS Utilities

Tutorial of the Week:

Take Charge of Desktop Integration with Java SE 6

Notable Software Releases:

Advanced Installer 3.8 For Java	Apache Tomcat 5.5.16	Apache XML-Xerces 2.7.0-0
Azureus 2.4.0.2	blojsom 2.30	Brockman 0.1
Commons IO 1.2	Crionics jPDF Suite 6.0	DBSight 1.2.4
dinamica 2.1.2	EclipseME 1.5.0	FreeMarker 2.3.6
Google Maps JSP Taglibrary 0.65 beta	HTML Parser 1.6-20060319	Imagero 1.83
IntegraTUM WebDisk 0.18	Ivy 1.3 and IvyDE 1.0	j2Wallet 1.0 Beta #6
Jagacy 1.1	Java Parallel Processing Framework 0.11.5	Java Service Wrapper 3.2.0
Java2Excel 1.2	JAXB RI 2.0	jFin B0.1.2
JFreeWebBarChart 1.0	JGA 0.7	jGnash 1.10.5
JGoodies Swing Suite 1.5	JGoodies Validation 1.1.1	JGraph 5.8
Job Scheduler 1.2.5	JSwat 3.8	MaVerick 0.3
mgo 0.7.0	MicroSky 2.1.1	MyMaps 0.0.4
NeuralBuild 1.1	Paper-Label-Maker 1.04	Platypus Secure FTP Server 0.3
RageWork 2.6	Ravenous 0.7.2	Restlet 1.0 beta 6
RMBench Relational Modeller Beta 1	Secure FTP Factory 5.5	Sharehound 1.0.4alpha
SpagoBi 1.8	Super 8.0	SuperWaba 5.61
TAU 2.15.2	TrueMusic 20060319	VRaptor 2.0.1
WebWindow 3.22	Wicket 1.2-beta2	Wingz 1.2.1
Xcalia Intermediation Core 4.2	YaHP Converter 0.14

The Truth is Out There…
Erik C. Thauvin
[email protected]

This story was published in the March 21, 2006 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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