http://java.dzone.com/announcements/current en http://java.dzone.com/announcements/new-version-java-guru-api-help A new version of the 'Java Guru' API Help tool has been released, specifically for Java 1.6+. Java Guru shows all the classes and interfaces for Java 1.6, with methods and constructors in a sortable table. New features include : http://java.dzone.com/announcements/new-version-java-guru-api-help#comments Java API Help Tool http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3854 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:42:14 -0400 961 0 kina http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-301144.gif Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:42:14 -0400 kina 3854 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/jt-java-pattern-oriented-frame-0 Jt2.6 has been released. Jt is a pattern oriented framework for the rapid implementation of Java applications. Jt has been utilized in several large mission critical systems. Jt implements many well-known patterns including Data Access Objects (DAO), GoF design patterns and J2EE patterns. http://java.dzone.com/announcements/jt-java-pattern-oriented-frame-0#comments http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3862 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:51:31 -0400 885 0 wwwfswcom http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-204593.jpg Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:51:31 -0400 wwwfswcom 3862 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/excelsior-jet-64-encrypts-prog The new release of the Java SE 6 implementation already known for its unique IP protection capabilities adds encryption of strings, reflection information, and resource files. http://java.dzone.com/announcements/excelsior-jet-64-encrypts-prog#comments ahead-of-time aot compiler encrypt java java SE JVM native obfuscator protect secure tool http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3613 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:11:46 -0400 431 2 dl113449 http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-48402.jpg Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:11:46 -0400 dl113449 3613 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/jide-vista-icon-set We are pleased to announce a new JIDE Icon Set for Windows Vista – another beautiful stock icon set for your Java/Swing applications that follows the Windows Vista icon design guideline.Vista Icon Set http://java.dzone.com/announcements/jide-vista-icon-set#comments http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3846 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:26:19 -0400 1303 0 js22605 http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-92446.png Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:26:19 -0400 js22605 3846 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/apache-poi-31-final-released Apache POI is well-known in the Java field as a library for reading andwriting OLE2 office file formats, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio andWord. See http://poi.apache.org http://java.dzone.com/announcements/apache-poi-31-final-released#comments apache Microsoft Excel Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Word POI http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3848 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:51:21 -0400 1337 0 Kalali http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-89352.jpg Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:51:21 -0400 Kalali 3848 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/hazelcast-10-released-distribu Hazelcast, clustering and highly scalable data distribution platform for Java, is now ready to rock and roll! Features:Distributed implementations of java.util.{Queue, Set, List, Map}Distributed locks via java.util.concurrency.locks.LockSupport for cluster info and membership events Dynamic discoveryDynamic scaling to hundreds of serversDynamic partitioning with backupsDynamic fail-overSuperness: http://java.dzone.com/announcements/hazelcast-10-released-distribu#comments cluster dht distributed hazelcast http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3841 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:54:19 -0400 895 2 to38170 http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-129628.jpg Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:54:19 -0400 to38170 3841 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/ehour-082-time-tracking-releas eHour is a free web based time tracking tool for companies and organizations who need accurate information on how much time is spent on projects by their people. eHour makes the amount of time your people spend on projects visible and available as simply and in as user friendly a way as possible. The main features are: http://java.dzone.com/announcements/ehour-082-time-tracking-releas#comments ehour te-con time tracking http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3844 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:34:43 -0400 700 2 thies http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-210429.jpg Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:34:43 -0400 thies 3844 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/iscreen-version-200-released iScreen is a Java object validation framework, which means it is designed to validate full object-graphs. Based upon a powerful and flexible XML configuration, developers concentrate on configuring their validations, rather than coding them. http://java.dzone.com/announcements/iscreen-version-200-released#comments object validation validation http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3804 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:34:01 -0400 466 2 dshellman http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-195770.jpg Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:34:01 -0400 dshellman 3804 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/easy-09-released The easyb team is pleased to announce the release of easyb 0.9, baby! easyb is a BDD framework (like RSpec & JBehave) that provides a domain specific language which makes application verification simple, fun, and easy. easyb provides support for two types of specifications, Behaviors and Stories. Behaviors are created with before and it. Stories are created with scenario, given, when and... http://java.dzone.com/announcements/easy-09-released#comments groovy java testing http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3845 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:47:52 -0400 1165 0 aalmiray http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-168451.jpg Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:47:52 -0400 aalmiray 3845 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/jpedal-pdf-library-updated-wit JPedal PDFviewer version 3.60 is now out as part of continual developments and improvements to the leading Java PDF viewing and extraction library. It is another major update with the following key features:- http://java.dzone.com/announcements/jpedal-pdf-library-updated-wit#comments PDF viewer PDFviewer http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3818 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:16:57 -0400 845 0 markee174 http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-191307.jpg Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:16:57 -0400 markee174 3818 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/web-apps-easier-and-faster-wit Canoo is proud to announce a new release of UltraLightClient (ULC), a library to build rich web interfaces for business applications. Canoo has recorded a screencast showing how to develop a sample web application using this new release.New features in ULC '08: http://java.dzone.com/announcements/web-apps-easier-and-faster-wit#comments New release of Canoo UltraLightClient published http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3815 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:59:54 -0400 839 0 sw60428 http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-89856.jpg Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:59:54 -0400 sw60428 3815 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/apache-wicket-134 The Apache Wicket team has made available its fourth 1.3 maintenance release: Apache Wicket 1.3.4. A lot of bugs have been squashed and several improvements implemented. Two noteworthy bugs have been squashed: cross session leakage due to a dangling thread local in exceptional circumstances memory leak in localizer (WICKET-1667) It is therefore recommended you update to Wicket 1.3.4 at your... http://java.dzone.com/announcements/apache-wicket-134#comments apache component oriented framework webframeworks wicket http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3786 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:26:53 -0400 1056 0 dashorst http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-162167.png Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:26:53 -0400 dashorst 3786 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/liquibase-170-released It is LiquiBase 1.0's first birthday, but you get the gift: LiquiBase 1.7.0 is now available. LiquiBase is a Java-based LGPL-licensed database change management tool.Short (6 minutes) overview of LiquiBase and its capabilities: Major changes include: http://java.dzone.com/announcements/liquibase-170-released#comments change management Database java lgpl Open Source refactoring http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3756 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:30:03 -0400 1034 0 nv62013 http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-91944.jpg Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:30:03 -0400 nv62013 3756 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/taking-javafx-head-java-swingb Java SwingBuilder is an attempt to bring dynamic language-type productivity to Java Swing UI development by defining the layout/event wiring/binding in a separate YAML file and leaving the Java class to focus on pure business-side code. Inspired by Groovy SwingBuilder (the concept in general), Ruby on Rails (YAML is the new JSON/XML, but leaner) and GTK+ libGlade (for the idea of keeping layout... http://java.dzone.com/announcements/taking-javafx-head-java-swingb#comments groovy java RIA yaml http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3742 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:57:11 -0400 1313 1 Jacek http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-116586.png Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:57:11 -0400 Jacek 3742 at http://java.dzone.com http://java.dzone.com/announcements/automated-java-and-web-gui-tes-0 Today froglogic released version 3.4 of their automated GUI testing tool Squish. Squish supports testing applications based on the following technologies:Java Swing/AWTJava SWT/Eclipse RCPWeb/AjaxC++ QtScreenshot:  http://java.dzone.com/announcements/automated-java-and-web-gui-tes-0#comments java gui testing http://java.dzone.com/crss/node/3764 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:38:27 -0400 760 0 rstadlbauer http://java.dzone.com/sites/all/files/avatars/picture-212939.png Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:38:27 -0400 rstadlbauer 3764 at http://java.dzone.com