Java Posse 80

Summary

Terms and technologies mentioned in episode 80 of http://javaposse.com/.

Tools / Technologies

Tool (memorize)	Description (memorize)
Java2Script	Competitor of GWT (web UI framework)
GWT	Google Web Toolkit (web UI framework)
RCP	Eclipse's Rich Client Platform
SWT	Standard Widget Toolkit (desktop UI framework, used by Eclipse)
AJAX	Asynchronous Java and XML (lets web pages call server without a page refresh)
JSON	Javascript Object Notation

Tools / Technologies II

Tool (memorize)	Description (memorize)
jFlubber	Dick's app (marks mistakes in podcasts)
JSR 270	Details of Java 6
Tycho	VoIP voicemail and dialing client
VoIP	Voice Over IP
JSR-305	Annotations for Software Defect Detection
DiffJ	diff tool that understands Java
MIDI	musical instrument digital interface

Tools / Technologies III

Tool (memorize)	Description (memorize)
OpenSSO	Simplifies transparent single sign-on security
Struts Micro Edition	MVC framework for small devices
JPA	the Java Persistence API
Grails	Groovy-based rapid web UI development framework
JSR 232	Mobile Operational Management
JSR 268	Java Authentication Service Provide Interface for Containers
JGAP	Genetic Algorithms package in Java

Tools / Technologies IV

Tool (memorize)	Description (memorize)
ReST	Representational State Transfer (alternative to SOAP)
JAX-WS	Java API for XML Web Services
SEAM	JBoss web UI framework (based on JSF and EJB)
StAX	Streaming API for XML (simpler than SAX, does pull-parsing)
JAXB	Java Architecture for XML Binding (maps between java objects and xml)
Creator	Sun Java Studio Creator (web app and portlet IDE, based on NetBeans)
Findbugs	looks for bugs in Java code

New versions mentioned

Tool (memorize)	Version (memorize)
Creator 2	Hotfix 2
NetBeans Mobility Pack	released as open source
JGAP	3.0

See also