Java Posse #077 - Special Open Source Java Update

Special - Open Source Java Update Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Hosted by Sun's VP of Software - Rich Green, with Laurie Tolson - Head of Java SE Development, and Alan Brenner - Head of Mobile and Embedded Java. Special thanks to Jacki DeCoster for recording the audio and making it available for us to bring to you. The main Sun Java Open Source Page http://community.java.net/jdk/opensource/ Various analysis from around the web http://today.java.net/pub/n/4803 http://www.theserverside.com/news/ thread.tss?thread_id=41760 http://www.zdnetasia.com/builder/program/ java/0,39045537,39391443,00.ht http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/mr? entry=yes_we_really_are_going http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/software/ 0,39044164,39390355,00.htm http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/ 2162306/first-open-source-java-promised http://news.com.com/2061-10808_3-6103250.html? part=rss&tag=6103250&subj=news 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 for Java Posse artwork Nick Trefz, the voice of TopCoder, for the voiceovers Brian Ehmann - the Java Posse intern 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 To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Or send us email - [email protected]