Erik's Pulse: 2007-02-27

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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:

Elliotth — A Java equivalent of heap(1).
Kirill — Borrowing from Vista - part I.
Danno — Groovy can save Swing.
Marco — Why Java developers should learn and use Flex 2.
Alex — Why will IntelliJ always win?
Chris — Swing and GTK: What a LAF!
Daniel — JVM Monitoring: JMX or SNMP?
Vincent — Finally in catch.
Mike — What's your NullArgumentException?
Stephen — First-Class Methods: Java-style closures.

Tip of the Week:

Tests in Isolation: Don't Let Singletons Bug you

Tutorial of the Week:

Expose Your POJO-Based Domain Apps as Web Services

Notable Software Releases:

Apache Jackrabbit 1.2.2	Apache Lucene 2.1	Apache MINA 1.0.2
BlueTooth at Work 0.3.1	Commons Fileupload 1.2	Connect Daily Web Calendar 3.3.2
db4o 6.1	DBsight 1.3.7	dsj 0_8_3
Eclipse 3.3M5a	EclipseME 1.6.6	eHour 0.2
eUML2 Studio Edition 2.3.0 and EclipseDatabase 1.9.0	FindBugs 1.2.0-rc1	firecat 1.0.0 Beta3
GnilronEye 1.0 final	iReport Designer for JasperReports 1.3.1	Jakarta Commons Fileupload 1.2
JasperReports 1.3.1	Jasypt 1.1	Java Serialization to XML 2.2.6.0
JavaNativeCompiler 1.1.1	JEval 0.9.1 Beta	jodviewer 0.2
JOpt.SDK Vehicle Routing Component 1.1.5	JPPF 0.25.0	jrMan 0.4
JSmooth 0.9.8	JSwat Java Debugger 4.0	NanoVM 20070212
NetBeans 6.0 Milestone 7	NTPScape 1.0	OOWeb 0.7.0
Parabuild 3.1	Proximity 1.0.0-RC8	Ravenous 0.8.0
Rhino in Spring 1.1	Simple persistence for Java 2.2.0	SimpleCenter 4.1
SmartInspect 2.0	Spket IDE 1.5.3	SQLeonardo 2007.03
Subversive 1.1.0 RC6	Sunshade 3.2.0	SysUpTime Network Monitor 3.50
Tapestry 5.0.2	TAU 2.16.1	TGWebServices 1.0.2
TrackStudio Enterprise 3.5.13	VTD-XML 2.0	WidgetServer 1.3.0
XINS 2.0.0-alpha4	xmlBlaster 1.5.1	XPontus XML Editor 1.0.0RC2

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

This story was published in the February 27, 2007 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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