Erik's Pulse: 2007-03-06

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:

Tom — Eclipse gave a surprising left jab while unboxing.
Mark — Using the ServiceLoader API to build a modular applications.
A. Sundararajan — Scala for Java programmers.
Adam — Java EE 5 vs. J2EE 1.4 and some arguments for switching.
Daniel — Brian Goetz: Trust the JVM. It's smarter than you think.
Frank — RFC: What is your ideal development environment?
Geertjan — JavaOne Proposals: Win Some, Lose Others.
Tinou — A critique of Spring.
Berin — Why it's OK for Another Web Framework.
Mike — Some Java 'Strangelets'.

Tip of the Week:

Glassfish and Seam Tips

Tutorial of the Week:

Building Web Applications with Maven 2

Notable Software Releases:

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Erik C. Thauvin
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This story was published in the March 6, 2007 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.