Java Posse #286 - Newscast for Nov 5th 2009

Newscast for November 5th 2009

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• The JavaStore has released another big update
• Client: http://store.java.com/client/launcher2.jnlp
• Warehouse: http://java.sun.com/warehouse/
• http://blogs.sun.com/jag/entry/java_store_%CE%B2_payment_and

• Oracle has made several statements about the future of Sun Java products
  
• http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/soa-talk/as-oracle-swallows-sun-mysql-netbeans-and-glassfish-not-in-danger/
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2009/10/28/first-public-statement-oracle-about-netbeans-or-not

• The Mobile Edition is finally available for Mac
  
• http://terrencebarr.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/just-released-java-me-sdk-3-0-for-mac-os/
• http://java.sun.com/javame/downloads/sdk30_mac.jsp
• http://blogs.sun.com/javamesdk/entry/early_access_release_for_mac

• Java Library of the Week: JDeskew (J De Skew)
• http://www.recognition-software.com/image/deskew/

Quick News

• Reza Rahman has part 1 of a series about Dependency Injection in Java EE 6
• http://www.theserverside.com/tt/articles/article.tss?l=DependencyInjectioninJavaEE6

• The open handset alliance has announced 5 android developer lab days around the world
• http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/11/bring-your-lab-coats.html

• Kevin Farnham at the editor's daily blog has a great summary of the new features in the just-released NetBeans 6.8 Beta
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editor/archive/2009/10/26/netbeans-68-beta-now-available

• Java.net has a new section called Java Tech
• http://www.java.net/articles/column/153981
• http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editor/archive/2009/11/03/new-java-tech-series-features-bite-sized-java-solutions

Listener Feedback

• Java to iPhone cross compiler
• http://www.mobileium.com/fruitypops.php
• http://www.cokeandcode.com/node/1409

• Closures for Java
• http://code.google.com/p/lambdaj/wiki/Closures

• Two UK Java/Scala Events
• http://icanhaz.com/ljcu0
• http://icanhaz.com/fpx

• JetBrains IDEs
• http://www.jetbrains.com/ruby/nextversion/index.html
• http://www.jetbrains.com/webide/index.html

• Moderator questions
• http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse

Thanks

• Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
• Brice Ruth and Webprojkt.com - http://webprojkt.com - for our archives site - http://archives.javaposse.com
• Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
• Kirsty Doherty, Oliver Widder and Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
• Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern
• Craig Muth for maintaining the Java Posse Memorizable site - http://memorizable.org/Java_Posse
• 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://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg
  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)
    

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