Newscast for Nov 5th 2010
Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com- Java Posse and Atlassian team up for beer and fun at Devoxx 2010
- Android: How open is open?
- http://www.androidguys.com/2010/09/27/android-open-source-open-mess/
- http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2371084,00.asp
- http://techcrunch.com/2010/10/19/developer-joe-hewitt-tears-into-androids-definition-of-open/
- http://joehewitt.com/post/android-and-open-source/
- http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/10/is-android-open/
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-20021039-92.html
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/oracle-says-google-directly-copied-java-code-heres-the-line-by-line-comparison/41025
- More on Apple and Java
- http://java.dzone.com/articles/do-you-want-apple-contribute
- http://njbartlett.name/2010/10/24/eclipse-soylatte-no-x11.html
- http://weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2010/10/24/apple-drops-java-and-more-so-what
- http://www.subfurther.com/blog/?p=1305
- http://www.appleoutsider.com/2010/10/22/java/
- http://nighthacks.com/roller/jag/entry/steve_jobs_comments_on_apple
- http://java.dzone.com/articles/apple-shuns-java
- http://www.theserverside.com/news/2240023973/Apple-has-done-Java-a-favor-or-would-have
- http://hothardware.com/News/Apple-Reveals-OS-X-107-Lion-With-New-Features-Ships-Summer-2011/
- JCP news: 2010 election winners and shakeup
- http://jcp.org/en/whatsnew/elections
- http://blogs.oracle.com/henrik/2010/10/doug_lea_leaves_the_jcp_ec.html
- http://weblogs.java.net/blog/2009/06/15/jcp-2009-annual-awards-winners-videos
- http://adtmag.com/blogs/watersworks/2010/11/scary-times-in-java-land.aspx
- http://ianskerrett.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/dear-oracle-get-a-clue/
- http://www.onstrategies.com/blog/
Quick News
- Apple is now suing Motorola for 6 patent infringements on 9 named Android based handsets.
- OpenFaces 3.0 has been released.
- Atlassian announces the Ultimate Wallboard Contest.
- Azul Systems has entered the Elastic runtime space for Java applications with a service called Zing.
- The call for partipation has gone out for EclipseCon 2011, which will take place in Santa Clara, CA from March 21st to 24th.
- IBM has released an early access version of Websphere 8, their Java application server.
- Developer.com has a write up of ten noteworthy features of the new Maven 3.0.
ScalaWags
Android
- Google has released new android platform version data indicating that three quarters of active android handsets are now running Android 2.1 or newer.
- More details of Android 3.0 "Gingerbread" are now surfacing.
- http://phandroid.com/2010/10/18/exclusive-first-android-gingerbread-details/
- And the reportedly the codename for Android 4.0 is "Ice Cream".
- http://hothardware.com/News/Android-40s-Codename-is-Cold-Ice-Cream/
- Archos 43 is the Android version of the iPod Touch?
- http://www.androidguys.com/2010/11/02/archos-43-sale-250
- New, inexpensive 7" and 10" Android tablets from Creative in time for Christmas
- http://www.androidguys.com/2010/11/02/creative-brings-budget-tablets-christmas
- Barnes and Noble Nook Color, more of a 7" Tablet than a e-reader.
- http://www.androidguys.com/2010/10/27/nookcolor-revealed-barnes-noble
- JMinor RAD framework
- JMonkeyEngine 3d games framework
Listener Feedback
- DevNexus 2011 in Atlanta, March 21-22
Random Crap
- Eduardo Peligri over on the Aquarium has turned up some fun from the archives of Sun JavaOne promotional videos.
- Microsoft says that its Silverlight strategy has shifted.
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),
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