Erik's Pulse: 2003-07-14
by Erik C.Thauvin |
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Erik has his finger on the pulse of the Java community. This column is his take on what is hot, and what the community is buzzing about. |
- Jiri is looking for the application in an application framework.
- Alan sees too many EJBs.
- Arjun looks at the road ahead for java.net and weblogs.
- Matt learned a few things reading a JDJ article on JSP 2.0.
- Andy thinks Ted almost gets it.
- Michael is getting help finding good Ant build files.
- Vincent is having nightmares about binary compatibility issues.
- Julian is not afraid of .NET.
- Will you help Daniel find good code?
- Notable software releases: jsXe 0.1.1, JRefactory 2.7.04, jMechanic Profiler 0.5.2 Plugin for Eclipse, JMP 0.32, Jahia CMS and Portal Server 4.0 Beta 1, Jakarta POI 2.0-pre2, ABLE 2.0, AspectWerks 0.7.2, Drools 2.0 beta 11, Java Financial Library 1.6.1, jCIFS 0.7.11, J2SSH 0.2.1, and JFreeChart 0.9.9.
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| Erik is director of technology at Imacination Software, where he has spent the better part of last year creating and developing the jTalk E-Business Platform. He has close to 20 years of professional experience in hardware and software development, and maintains a lively Java blog. Erik can also be found lurking in #mobitopia. |