Newscast for Feb 11th 2010
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Please join us for the Java Posse Roundup 2010 in beautiful Crested Butte, CO. for an unconference of fantastic geek proportions.
To find out more:
http://www.mindviewinc.com/Conferences/JavaPosseRoundup/register.php
And if you do sign up, please give us a little more information about yourself (like your T-shirt size - hint hint) at:
And if you do sign up, please give us a little more information about yourself (like your T-shirt size - hint hint) at:
- Correction about Kenai going away - the kenai.com site is being closed, but the technology will be used on Java.net instead.
- Oracle/Sun, more technical details on the Java product lines
- Amazon are releasing a development SDK for Kindle applications, starting with a limited Beta next month.
- Online/cloud storage
- Google Buzz
Quick News
- Developer.com has a guide to the new features in the recently released Spring 3.0.
- Felipe Gaucho has a wrap-up from the recent JFokus in Stockholm, Sweden.
- The Gnu compiler collection (gcc) steering committee has announced that it will support Google go from version 4.5 of gcc forwards.
- EclipseCon 2010.
- Jazoon 2010.
- Myriad claims that they have a higher performance Dalvik engine for Android devices.
- Oracle has announced a large number of Oracle+Sun welcome event days to take place around the world in March and April of this year.
- Apache Ant 1.8 has been released.
- Apache Jackrabbit 2.0 has also been released.
- Flexycore's iSpectrum promises Java app development for the iPhone.
- Project Darkstar.
ScalaWags
- The first Scala 2.8 Beta is out.
Groovy, Baby
- DZone has an article about the best groovy modules you may not know about.
Listener Feedback
- Android based competition
Thanks
- Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth
- Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect
- Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork
- 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)
- Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI),
- To contact us:
- Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com
- Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse
- Pose a question on our Google Moderator group - http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse
- Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465-4626
- Or send us email - [email protected]
The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall
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