Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Apache, JBoss, Eclipse, and TypeSafe. They also discuss a report that claims using Spring lowers code quality, “stateless” JSF views, and Java security FUD.
New Releases Spring
Spring Integration Releases
Other Spring Releases
- SPRING HATEOAS 0.4 RELEASED
- SPRING BATCH 2.2.0.M1 RELEASED
- SPRING FOR APACHE HADOOP 1.0 RC2 RELEASED
- SPRING MOBILE 1.1.0.M2 RELEASED
Spring – Discussion
- * Controversial * Adding Spring to application lowers code quality
PrimeFaces
New components:
- jQuery Range Slider Added to PrimeFaces
- PrimeFaces global tooltip
- Improved scrolling and resize support (percentage-based widths, data table/tree table)
Releases:
- PrimeFaces 3.5 trailer revealed: in-cell editing, multi-column ajax sorting, horizontal tree
- PrimeFaces 3.5 RC1 released (Jan 21) component, spreadsheet style row freezing for data table, new galleria component, right-to-left language support, accessibility and more
Other news:
- New PrimeFaces Themes 1.0.9 Released
- PrimeFaces digital swag – desktop wallpapers
- PrimeFaces jQuery theme converter tool
- Phasing out IE7 support
- PrimeFaces Cookbook released (Jan 22) – Oleg Varaksin & Mert Çal??kan
- PrimeFaces maintenance policy changes – PrimeFaces PRO and PrimeFaces Elite
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- PRO = certified builds for point releases (3.5.1, 3.5.2 etc) + support
- Elite = pay $49 per point release for early access to stable builds
- No plan = get stable builds when they are released (3.5, 3.6 etc), can maintain own branch of PF code and merge from the dev branches to get latest fixes
ICEfaces News
- ICEmobile EE 1.2 now available
- ICEfaces EE 3.2.0.GA now available
- ICEfaces EE 1.8.2.GA_P06 now available
Enterprise Tools
- SPRING TOOL SUITE AND GROOVY/GRAILS TOOL SUITE 3.2.0.M2 RELEASED
- Oracle Announces General Availability of NetBeans IDE 7.3 New Betas for IBM WebSphere Application Server and Developer Tools
Apache News
- The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Flex™ as a Top-Level Project
- The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Cassandra™ v1.2
- [ANN] Apache Maven 3.0.5 released
JBoss News
- Arquillian GWT Testing extension 1.0.0.Alpha1 Released
- Bean Validation TCK 1.1.0.CR1 and Hibernate Validator 5.0.0.CR1 Released
- m2e-wtp 0.17.0 has been released!
- Hibernate ORM 4.1.10.Final Released
- Portlet Bridge 3.2.0.Beta1 Released
- ModeShape 3.1.2.Final is available
- Forge 1.2.1.Final Released
- Infinispan 5.2.1.Final is out!
- Weld 2.0.0.Beta3
- RichFaces 4.3.0.Final Release Announcement (IH)
- HornetQ 2.3.0.CR1
Other
- Eclipse RAP Project Release 2.0 Now Supports Native Client Platform
- Mojarra 2.1.19 has been released
- Mojarra Introduces “Stateless” JSF Views
- MyFaces setTransient() method
- GMaps4JSF 3.0.0
Scala News
- Scala 2.9.3-RC2 now available!
- Scala 2.10.1-RC1 now available!
- Scala 2.10.0 now available!
- Akka 2.1.0 Released
- Play 2.10 Released
- Slick 1.0.0
Other
Discussion: Is Java Secure? Will FUD Kill the Java Enterprise?
Events No Fluff Just Stuff
- Madison, WI
- Minneapolis, MN
- Boston, MA
- New York, NY
- St. Louis, MO
- Conference for Enterprise Software Solutions (CONFESS) – Vienna, Austria
- JAXConf – Santa Clara, CA – US
- Devoxx France – Paris, France
- Devoxx UK– London, UK
- Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise – Philadelphia, PA, US
- OSCON – Portland, Oregon, US
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