Newscast for April 15th 2011
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- "The Ceylon Project - The Next Generation of the Java Language"
Quick News
- *Sponsor* - Contant Contact is seeking several skilled Java engineers for positions in Boston and San Francisco.
- Oracle is producing a new, free, digital magazine all about Java.
- Glassfish 3.1 has been released.
- Gradle 1.0 milestone 2 has been released
ScalaWags
- And other Scala events:
- ScalaDays 2011.
- The original Programming in Scala book, published by Artima and written by Martin Odersky, Lex Spoon and Bill Venners, is now available for free in HTML form.
- CyanogenMod 7.0 final released.
- source for Honeycomb (the tablet version of Android) has been delayed and does not yet have a release date.
- Motorola Xoom tablet has only sold about 100,000 units so far.
- http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/motorola-xoom-sales-disappoint-only-100000-un
- http://www.androidauthority.com/upcoming-samsung-galaxy-tablets-to-be-lighter-and-thinner-then-ipad-2-10980/
- http://androidcommunity.com/google-nexus-tablet-by-lg-in-pipeline-for-mid-summer-launch-20110328/
- http://www.androidguys.com/2011/04/06/asus-eee-pad-transformer-official-specs-pics/
- http://www.asus.com/Eee/Eee_Pad/Eee_Pad_Transformer_TF101/
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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://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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