Erik's Pulse: 2006-04-11

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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:

Erik — InetAddress.getLocalHost…what should it really do?
Glen — There *are* things to love about java.util.logging….
Russ — Ant in Ten Steps.
Keith — Why I will never deploy with Java Web Start again.
Daniel — Colour-coded Console Logging with Log4J.
Marc — JBoss Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Red Hat.
Dave — JBoss sanitized blogs before acquisition?
Dan — Opines about Redhat munching out JBoss.
Peter — Reasons for switching to NetBeans.
Timothy — Red Hat buys JBoss: My Mixed Reaction.

Tip of the Week:

Silent Installation of JDK and JRE

Tutorial of the Week:

Exception-Handling Antipatterns

Notable Software Releases:

1060 NetKernel 3.0	Apache Cocoon 2.1.9	Apache Jackrabbit 1.0
Apache Maven 2.0.4	AppFuse 1.9.1	Artix 4.0
Castor 1.0	Cayenne 1.2B1	Cobertura 1.8
Coherence 3.1.1 GA	Coverlipse 0.9.5.1	Daffodil Replicator 2.1
DbVisualizer 5.0	DwWorkflow 0.90	EJBCA 3.2.0
eXo ECM 1.0 RC3	fastutil 5.0.1	Fuse 0.3
Global Javadoc Viewer 1.8.1	Hibernate Tools Suite 0.7	IdeaSpring 1.2.1
IntelliJ IDEA 5.1.1	JAlbum 6.4	JamochaMUD 1.3-06-04-06
JasperReports 1.2.1	JasperServer 0.9.0	Java Parallel Processing Framework 0.13.0
Java SOS 4.80	JAXX 0.94	jDTAUS 2.0
Jeti 0.7.5	JExcel 1.0	jFin B0.1.5
JGAP 2.6	JIDE 1.9.1	JNetStart 2.0
JOpt.SDK 1.0.0.e	JOpt.SDK Tour Optimizer 1.0.1	jSh3ll 1.2
JSP Prize Tags 2.5.9 Beta	JUnit PDF Report 0.7	Klementine 0.16B010
Liferay Portal 4.0	LMS OLAT 4.1.1	mgo 0.7.4
OpenDMTP 1.1.3	Parabuild 2.0.15	RabbIT 3.1
Rad Upload 3 Beta	Restlet 1.0 beta 8	Seadragon 2
SISC 1.13.4	SmallSQL 0.13	soapui 1.5
Spring RCP 0.1.0	Subversive 1.0.0 M10	WebGraph 1.5
XINS 1.4.0-beta3	XMLLiterate 1.0.0.7	YaHP Converter 0.20
yawiki N1

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

This story was published in the April 11, 2006 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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