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Weekly Stats
November 17, 2003
Number of projects563
Total Members27,762
 
 
 
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Today on java.net
 November 19, 2003

The Importance of Individuals: The JCP now has approximately the same number of individual members as corporate members (commercial entities and educational/non-profit organizations). How will the increasing number of individual members effect the nature of this organization? » Read more
 

Projects & Communities

Java Communications
Viewing the skies with the telescope project: The Java Communications community home page features the telescope project. Java applications can instruct a "go-to" telescope to go to specified coordinates to view desired celestial objects. You can also determine "the telescope's current position,[...] the slewing status, the GPS date and time, and the user's geographic coordinate."»Read more		Java Tools
Java IDE chosen as best Development Tool: The winners of PC Magazine's Technical Excellence awards have been announced. The winner in the Development Tools category was BEA's Weblogic Workshop 8.1. The Apache Open Source Incubator project XMLBeans came from the Workshop project.»Read more
 

Weblogs

Amy Fowler
 		 Itty Bitty Things: Returning from an extended blog hiatus, I celebrate the beauty in the tiniest usability features and contemplate time lost around the edges of a lacklusteruser experience. Corporations need to understand the hidden costs ofmediocre software and we need to do better as a developer community atdelivering the goods. — Amy Fowler
JXTA 2.2-b (aka 03Q4) has entered beta ...: more, faster and better. — James Todd

Richard Monson-Haefel
 		 The Rebel Alliance: Apache / ObjectWeb Join Forces: Apache and ObjectWeb have agreed to collaberate on the development of J2EE facilites that can be shared between Geronimo and JoNAS. The first project they will collaberate on is JOTM, ObjectWeb's transaction processing manager. — Richard Monson-Haefel
 

Also in Java Today

John Mitchell Awakes
Long dormant blogger John Mitchell has sprung to life with three posts on java.net directing you to interesting articles. Why Humans should NOT have to Grok XML links to Terrence Parr's developerWorks' article that is two years old but still relevant. Enforcing Model-View Separation in Template Engines links to another piece by Parr - note that clicking on the link contained in the blog will download a pdf. The Java Servlet Specification v2.4: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly links to Core Developer Network's Greg Wilken's critique of the servlet spec.

The JCP Election results are in
The Java Community Process (JCP) has just concluded elections for four seats on the Executive Committee (EC). You can read the entire JCP Election Results, but the highlights are: Doug Lea was re-elected and Richard Monson-Haefel was elected to the Standard/Enterprise Edition Executive Committee. Ericsson Mobile Platforms and Intel were elected to the Micro Edition Exective Committee.

 

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jme: Java gaming engine: The Java Games community provides this week's project spotlight: the jme project "which provides a high performance scenegraph based rendering and physics system." The implementation has been redesigned so this is a good time to become a member. The JMonkey Engine (yes that's what jme stands for) includes more news and screenshots.
 
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