Java Posse #326 - Newscast for Oct 15th 2010

Newscast for Oct 15th 2010 Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Job changes http://tornorbye.blogspot.com/ http://www.escalatesoft.com/ JavaOne 2010 wrapup http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editor/archive/2010/10/06/poll-result-javaone-still-most-important-java-centric-conference http://www.java.net/blog/arungupta/archive/2010/09/25/oracle-open-world-java-one-2010-pics-bloggers-meetup-jcp-party-bla Slides and Recordings are now online http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/access_to_recordings_slides_and JavaOne Brazil will take place in Sao Paulo on Dec 7th-9th http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/javaone_brazil_call_for_papers IBM joins OpenJDK http://weblogs.java.net/blog/forax/archive/2010/10/11/take-google http://www.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2010/10/11/oracles-strategy-now-clear http://www.developer.com/java/article.php/3907801/article.htm http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=61081 http://weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2010/10/13/how-free-openjdk http://www.jroller.com/scolebourne/entry/no_java_7_the_end http://gregluck.com/blog/archives/2010/10/is-it-time-to-fork-java/ http://weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici/archive/2010/10/05/forking-java-not-good-idea-moment JavaFX Script dead, long live JavaFX http://www.java.net/blog/javakiddy/archive/2010/09/24/javafx-android-and-psychic-octopus http://www.dzone.com/links/javafx_script_to_live_on_at_project_visage.html?ref=rs http://amyfowlersblog.wordpress.com/2010/09/21/a-heartfelt-ramble-on-swing-javafx/ http://fxexperience.com/2010/09/javafx-2-0/ http://javafx.com/roadmap/ Quick News Java EE Roundup http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/oracle_commits_to_glassfish_during http://blogs.sun.com/alexismp/entry/javaone_2010_java_ee_6 NetBeans 6.10 has been renamed to NetBeans 7.0 and will include support for JDK 7 beta language features http://blogs.sun.com/theaquarium/entry/netbeans_7_0 Java SE 6 U 22 - 29 vulnerabilities patched in this release. Get it while it's hot. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html Skyhook has sued Google over allegations that Google scared off companies including Motorola from including Skyhook's location based advertising service. Meanwhile, Microsoft has now sued Motorola over patents that are allegedly infringed on their Android phones, including calendar, email and contacts syncing. http://content.usatoday.com/communities/technologylive/post/2010/10/microsoft-sues-motorola-over-android-phone-patents/1 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-23/skyhook-casts-google-as-evil-doer-as-suit-may-determine-access.html http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/09/15/skyhook.says.google.geolocation.anti.competitive/ Adobe has released a new preview version of Flash, codenamed Square, brings back 64 bit support for Windows, Mac and Linux! http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html Google has now made the Instantiations GUI design tools free to download and use http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/2010/09/google-relaunches-instantiations.html ScalaWags Martin Odersky course called Object Oriented Meets Functional http://www.scala-lang.org/node/7828 Lift 2.1 has now been released http://www.scala-lang.org/node/7729 Android Details of the upcoming GoogleTV are starting to emerge http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/10/04/1745232/Google-TV-Details-Revealed http://googletv.blogspot.com/2010/10/here-comes-google-tv_04.html http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/10/07/businessinsider-apple-google-tv-war-2010-10.DTL http://www.androidguys.com/2010/10/07/logitech-revue-google-tv-site-live-preorder/ Sony also has already set up a registration page for developers interested in developing applications for the GoogleTV platform http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/10/12/sony.jumps.gun.with.google.tv.dev.submissions/ Adobe AIR for Android released http://www.androidguys.com/2010/10/08/bring-air-apps-games/ Increasingly likely rumors indicate that Amazon.com may be planning its own Android market for apps http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704657304575540572513188744.html?mod=WSJ_Markets_RightMostPopular Amazon will also release its own Android based tablet? http://www.intomobile.com/2010/09/28/rumor-amazon-working-on-an-android-tablet-to-complement-its-app-store/ Scott Webster and the Android Guys have a pretty extensive list of helpful Android developer resource links http://www.androidguys.com/2010/09/15/templates-wireframes-stencils-icons-big-list-android-developer-resources/ Random Crap Ubuntu 10.10, maverick meerkat, released (on 10/10/10). http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/10/10/1253254/Ubuntu-1010-Maverick-Meerkat-Now-Available http://digg.com/news/technology/ubuntu_10_10_maverick_meerkat_review Google secretly testing cars that drive themselves http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/10/09/2140245/Google-Secretly-Tests-Autonomous-Cars-In-Traffic http://techcrunch.com/2010/10/09/google-automated-cars/ Blackberry Playbook announced http://www.newgadget.org/gadget-comparisons/blackberry-playbook-vs-apple-ipad/ Gossip - James Gosling at JavaOne - blowing the whistle, or disgruntled ex-employee? http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=60965 http://basementcoders.com/?p=721 http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=60956 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Java-Creator-James-Gosling-Why-I-Quit-Oracle-813517/ Windows phone 7 - getting some good reviews but can they do it this time? http://blogs.computerworld.com/17142/really_people_actually_like_windows_phone_7 http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/iphone-therefore-iblog/2010/10/windows-7-phone.html Google chrome 8, with new labs features like GPU acceleration in canvas, and instant search from the chrome omnibar http://lifehacker.com/5662730/chrome-8-hits-dev-channel-with-gpu-acceleration-more-labs-offerings 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. 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