Java Posse 112

Summary

Terms and technologies mentioned in
http://www.javaposse.com/index.php?post_id=200415
of The Java Posse podcast.

Conferences and Guests

Question	Answer
JavaOne	Most prominent Java conference
South by Southwest	Conference for Web 2.0 technologies
Guests in episode	Josh Marinacci, Roman Guy
Roman Guy	From Sun - does Extreme GUI Makeover sessions (Pimp My Swing App)
Josh Marinacci	From Sun - does AB5k project
Java Posse Roundup	Conference from Java Posse hosts (and Bruce Eckel)
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Tools / Technologies

Tool	Description
AB5k	Framework for desktop widgets (Awesome Box 5000)
Scala	Language that can compile to Java Classes
Netbeans	Java IDE (open source, originally from Sun)
Dan Rather	Famous American news reporter
EclEmma	Code coverage tool for Eclipse (uses Emma)
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More

Tool	Description
Java Duchess	Female-oriented Java User Group (in Amsterdam)
Glassfish	Open source Java EE server
JavaServer Faces	Web UI framework (2.0 pre-JCP draft proposal recently released)
JSF	JavaServer Faces
F3	Scripting language to easily create UI's (runs in JVM)
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Tools / Technologies II

Tool	Description
Dragon's Lair	Old game released on Blu Ray Discs (runs via Java)
Nimbus	Look and feel for Java (from Sun)
Phobos	Framework to run scripting languages on server-side
Hibernate	Persistence framework focusing on relational db's
Hibernate Shards	Framework for horizontal partitioning (spreads a DB over multiple servers)
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More

Tool	Description
JBoss IDE	Eclipse-based IDE from JBoss (now named Red Hat Developer Studio)
JSR 296	Application framework
JSR 295	Beans Binding framework
Beans Binding	framework that syncs properties between beans
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See also