Java Posse #258 - Newscast for June 12th 2009

Newscast for June 12th 2009 Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com JavaOne over for another year http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2009/06/is_java_becomin.html http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/archives/2009/06/javaone_2009_ge.html http://java.dzone.com/articles/javaone-2009-recap http://weblogs.java.net/blog/cayhorstmann/archive/2009/06/java_one_2009_d_4.html http://www.thebitsource.com/2009/06/05/the-javafx-phone-the-htc-touch-diamond/ http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=54827 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/rah003/archive/2009/06/swingx_10_relea.html Tor's secret project unveiled at JavaOne - the JavaFX Designer Tool http://java.sun.com/javaone/2009/articles/gen_javafxinaction.jsp http://weblogs.java.net/blog/joshy/archive/2009/06/top_5_most_impo.html http://weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2009/06/not_yet_javafx.html Quick News JSR 330 will standardize a dependency injection API (including standard annotations) for Java SE http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/jsr_330_inject_accepted_by http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=330 NetBeans 6.7 RC2 is already available http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=1390 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2009/06/netbeans_67_rc1.html On June 26th, the Eclipse foundation will be presenting a virtual conference called Galileo in Action http://www.eclipse.org/org/press-release/20090608_galileoinaction.php Google has released a Java ME Orkut application that works on most Java enabled mobile devices http://m.google.com/orkut Java 6 U 14 has been released by Sun http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp The blow-up about the new Garbage First GC only being available to customers paying Sun for Java support has turned out to be false http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/06/g1-free-or LinuxDevices reports that the Android stack has been ported to MIPS processors http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2820170679.html Developers using the Hudson continuous integration engine might well be interested in a new iPhone and iPod touch application http://greensopinion.blogspot.com/2009/05/hudson-helper-hudson-on-your-iphone.html FasterXML has released version 1.0 of the Jackson JSON open source processor http://jackson.codehaus.org/ ScalaWags Caoyuan has released version 1.0 of the Scala Plugin for NetBeans http://blogtrader.net/dcaoyuan/entry/scala_plugin_version_1_for Hot on the heels of Scala 2.7.4, 2.7.5 has now been released http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2061 scouchDB - the scala couchDB API by Debashish Ghosh, now has support for Reduce functions written in Scala http://debasishg.blogspot.com/2009/06/scouchdb-scala-view-server-gets-reduce.html 3 of the top 10 selling books at JavaOne are Scala books! http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=54862 The Scala language site has a new series of articles about the upcoming 2.8 release http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2097 http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2096 http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2060 http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2075 http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2119 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) 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