Newscast for August 15th 2006
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Open source java news - hot off the presses
Is pure ReST really enough?
Borland brings back the Turbo brand
Microsoft is not tempted by the OpenSOA party
Sun to include support for VB in Dolphin (Java 7)
Glazed Lists 1.7.0 - Java Library of the week
Eclipse 3.3 Milestone 1 is now out
NetBeans 6 Milestone 2 is now out
Greatest software ever written
Java Applet of the week - Airport monitor
Quick News Items
Are POJO's always simpler than EJBs?
Internationalized versions of NetBeans BlueJ Edition
Version 2.0 of the Portlet Specification (JSR 286) has been released for
public
review
Sun has posted an the 8th update to Tiger (Java 5) Standard Edition
Sun Tech Days are coming to Seattle
JNI Wrapper 3.3 has been released by the JNIWrapper project
Outlook connector version 2.0
The netbeans podcast is back
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Theme Music:
Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and
Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of
the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI
popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by
his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr
- http://www.loosebrucekerr.com
Closing - A track written by Dick in Apple's Garageband
