Erik's Pulse: 2007-05-08

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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:

Debasish — Unit Tests - Another Great Tool for Refactoring.
Daniel — FindBugs - Writing custom detectors (Part 2).
Paul — Reader/Writer in Java - in a nonblocking threadsafe broken sorta way.
Per — Choosing a RIA web framework is seriously hard :-(
Raja — Java Collections - Arrays.asList() Exposed.
Tim — Quick Start Guide to Setting up Apache Tomcat on Linux.
Brian — Why Subversion is better than CVS for Java developers.
Sam — null Parameters and returning null.
Marc — Numbers to Strings with custom symbols // DecimalFormat - DecimalFormatSymbols.

Tip of the Week:

How to Find the Good Example of Source Code Java

Tutorial of the Week:

A Java Developer's Guide to Ruby

Notable Software Releases:

Apache Geronimo 2.0-M5	Barbecue 1.5-beta1	BORG Calendar and Task Tracker 1.6
BuildDesk 2.2	Cobra HTML Toolkit 0.96.3	DBsight 1.4.1
DPML Component Platform SDK 2.1.0	Eclipse 3.3 M7	EditiX 5.2.2
Fanurio 1.4	GPilotInstaller 1.0.2	Grails 0.5
Hyperic HQ 3.0.4	JAMWiki 0.5.4	JasperAssistant 2.2.1
JasperReports 1.3.3	JavaDoc Taglets Collection 2.0.0	JavaLog Analyser 20070507
JBuilder 2007	JCameo 0.10	JDeveloper 11 Technology Preview
JGame 2.0	JGoodies Binding 1.4, 1.5, 2.0RC	JGraph 5.10.1.0
jHepWork 1.2	Jitterbit 1.2	jMock 2.1.0-RC3
JPedal 3.20	JPPF 0.26.0	KeyStone 0.1
monq.jfa 1.1	MQ Batch Toolkit 1.2.0	MQ Visual Browse 1.4.0
NHibernate 1.2	OpenXava 2.1.3	POMStrap 1.0.7
RealCIX Personal Finance 2.0.1 Final	Scriptlandia 2.2.1	Secure FTP Factory 7.0
Sojo 0.5.0	SQL Edge 3.1	TDA 1.2
Tiger Envelopes 0.8.7	XFire 1.2.6	YourKit Java Profiler 7.0-build2022

The Truth is Out There…
Erik C. Thauvin
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This story was published in the May 8, 2007 issue of the Javalobby Newsletter.

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