Erik's Pulse: 2006-05-30

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:

CT — Java Collections Trivia.
Jon — Reverse Ajax.
Solomon — "The Passion" of the Java community.
Billy — Constructor Exceptions are Evil.
Dan — Washington Post not too kind when it comes to Java updates.
Rich — A simple class browser.
Andy — Video Support on Java found lacking.
Fabien — Java HTML Parsing Example With htmlparser.
David — Culture clash at JavaOne.
Marc — Mapping WADL to Java.

Tip of the Week:

Java Collections Trivia

Tutorial of the Week:

An Introduction to Java Persistence for Client-Side Developers

Notable Software Releases:

Acegi Security 1.0.0	Advanced Installer For Java 4.0	Asbru Web Content Management 6.1
Blitz JavaSpaces 1.25	BuildDesk 1.0	CACAO 0.96
ClimbLog 3.0	Compass 0.9.1	Crispy 1.0
db4o 5.4	DbWrench Database Design 1.3.3	dorm4j 0.1
EasyEclipse 1.0.1 Beta	Eclipse Monkey 1.1.7	edtFTPj/PRO 1.2.8
EJBCA 3.2.1	ExtremePlanner 2.1	fetchExc 1.10
GCViewer 1.25	Glazed Lists 1.6.0	iText 1.4.4
JavaSVN 1.0.6	JavaSVN 1.1.0.beta2	JBoss EJB 3.0 RC7
JDOInstruments OODB 2 RC1	JGraph 5.8.2.2	JIRA 3.6.2
Jitterbit 1.0	jSettings 0.1	LAMEOnJ 0.9
Lucene 2.0	Mibble 2.7	Mp3dings 1.0 beta 3
OpenXava 2.0	Pauker 1.7	Pebble 2.0.0-M2
PgsLookAndFeel 1.0	Pulse Continuous Integration Server 1.0.4	Scala 2.1.5
Simple persistence for Java 1.3.3	Sun Java 5 Update 7	TrackStudio Enterprise 3.5 beta 5
Wicket 1.2 released	xulfaces 0.6	yEd 2.4.1 - new features
YourKit Java Profiler 6.0-EAP6

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Erik C. Thauvin
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This story was published in the May 30, 2006 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.