Erik's Pulse: 2006-11-21

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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:

Robert — Think of a number between 1 and 10….
Hani — GPL Java: who cares?
Stefan — Generics: Java vs .NET 2.0.
Rick — Java ME and the GPL: Houston, do we have a problem?
Cédric — Two things I learned today.
Ben — The Average Salary for Java Developers.
Miles — Stupid Things to do in Java #1.
Ben — What IT skills are used with Java?
Billy — Multi-core may be bad for Java.
Frank — Java 5 - The Gems and the Duds.

Tip of the Week:

Getting Started with the Open Sourced JavaHelp System

Tutorial of the Week:

Getting MD5 Sums in Java

Notable Software Releases:

Apache Axis2 1.1	Aranea 1.0.2	Aspose.Cells for Java 1.7.4.0
Aspose.Metafiles for Java 1.1.3.0	Axiomatic Multi-Platform C 1.5.3	Berry411 3.6
Crispy 1.1.1	db4o 6.0	DBsight 1.3.4
DTDDoc 1.0.0 + DTDDoc Maven Plugin 1.0	ECF 0.9.3 API	EZMorph 0.9
H2 Database Engine 1.0/2006-11-20	IBM Thread and Monitor Dump Analyzer 1.0.4	Imagero 1.9.3_5
IntellJ IDEA 6.0.2	iReport Designer for JasperReports 1.2.8	JasperReports 1.2.8
JBoss Application Server 5.0 beta	JBuilder 2007	jCIFS 1.2.10
JFreeChart 1.0.3	JGraph 5.9.2.1	JNutrix 0.13
JOOConverter 2.1.0	JOpt.SDK TourPlanner 1.0.9	JPedal PDF library 3.0
JSOS 5.10	JSP Prize Tags 3.2.0	Mantissa 6.4
Matrex 1.0	Micro Money 3.0	Nuxeo 5 EP RC
Nuxeo EP 5.0.0.RC	OpenSign 1.6.0	Pebble 2.0.1
QuipuKit 1.0.1	Rad Inks ships Rad Upload 3.02	RefleX 0.2.0
Scriptella 0.5dev	Seam 1.1 CR1	Semblance 1.0 Beta 1
Sleep 2.1-b10	Spring LDAP 1.1.1	SVNKit (ex-JavaSVN) 1.1.0
SysUpTime Network Monitor 3.12	TeamCity 1.1	TemplAT 1.2
TestNG-J 0.5.0 for IntelliJ IDEA	TrackStudio Enterprise 3.5.9	Trove4j 2.0a1
UPNPLib 1.0.4	XINS 1.5.0	XMacroJ 0.1.0
YourKit Java Profiler 6.0-EAP-build1098

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

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

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