Unsupported Operation Episode 33 - USB is the sign of the devil
Java / Tools
- Planning for JDK8 started
- Oracle and IBM find Solidarity In Java
- Java on Windows now ships with McAfee Anti Virus
- IBM releases new 64bit JDK for z/OS
- Oracle to stop working on software for the Itaniun processor
- IntelliJ IDEA 10.0.3 Release Candidate / IntelliJ 10.5 EAP now available
- Selenium 2.0b3: The Next Gen Browser Release
- On the heels of Cloud IDE from last week, OrionHub - hosted cloud IDE from Eclipse
- Google releases snappy, the compression library used in Bigtable
- Guice 3 is out - and now in Maven Central.
- Griffen gets JBoss Weld/CDI support
- OSGi Alliance makes the proposed final draft (PDF link) of the Core 4.3 specification available for download.
- RabbitMQ 2.4.0 released: fast topic routing, sender-selected distribution, cancellation notifications
- Spring Data Graph with Neo4j support 1.0 M5 released
- Infinispan 4.2.1.FINAL released- distributed key/value cache.
- GlobalsDB is a new free key/value database from the makers of Intersystems Cache
- New ORM for Java, JEPLayer - Java Easy Persistence
- JRebel 4.0M1 released - now supports anonymous class renaming, integration with hotswap and more…
- Gitolite - interesting tool of the week
Books
- John Smart has updated Jenkins: The Definitive Guide with new chapters.
- Apache Wicket Cookbook is now in published from PACKT publishing and Igor Vaynberg
- ActiveMQ in Action is in print
Scala
- Scala 2.9rc1
- Haim Michael has posted some new screencasts on using the IntelliJ Scala plugin
Clojure
Mirah
- Charles Nutter has posted an article on Dr Dobbs Journal about Mirah. His statically compiled ruby like language for the JVM.
Sonatype / Maven
Android
- RIM Playbook gets Android app compatibility - it’s a pity no one really likes it
- Android not so open?
