Java Posse 96

Summary

Terms and technologies mentioned in
http://www.javaposse.com/index.php?post_id=160920
of The Java Posse podcast.

Tools & Technologies

Tool	Description
JRockit's Liquid VM	JVM that can be OS image (virtualization, like VMWare)
Thinking Rock	app helps collect and process your thoughts (follows GTD methodology)
Quartz	framework open source job scheduling system (like cron)
JScreenFix	applet fixes stuck pixels (on LCD screens)
streampad	app streams iTunes music to any computer
JSR 306	specification intended to improve the JCP
	memorize

Tools & Technologies II

Tool	Description
JCP	Java Community Process (Java community discussing JSR's)
JSR	Java Specification Requests (proposed Java standards)
Ultralight Client (ULC) visual editor	Eclipse plugin visually build "rich internet applications"
TinyLine 2D	framework provides CLDC 1.0 and MIDP 2.0 2d graphics engine for mobile devices
JFormDesigner	Eclipse/IDEA plugin swing GI designer
Wazaabi	Eclipse plugin Create XUL (XML UI Language) apps
	memorize

Tools & Technologies II

Tool	Description
Groovy	language Java-like (runs in the jvm and uses jars)
EasyEclipse	Package of Eclipse plugins
JRuby	Ruby language interpreter (runs in the jvm)
NetBeans Visual Web Pack	Netbeans plugins Visual web gui builder (has AJAX-enabled JSF components)
Jython	Python language interpreter (runs in the jvm)
	memorize

New versions mentioned

Tool	Version
Java SE	6 final
Ultralight Client (ULC) Visual Editor	3.2
JFormDesigner	3.0
Wazaabi	1.0
Groovy	RC1
EasyEclipse	1.2.1
JRuby	0.9.2
	memorize

See also