Kito, Ian, Daniel and Reza cover new Enterprise Java releases, including Jersey, RichFaces, AngularJS, TypeScript, JMS, Akka, Spring, Hibernate OGM, JSF, Scala and more. They also discuss Oracle’s new Alta UI project, as well as Adopt-a-JSR, JavaOne videos, and more.

UI Tier

Oracle Ulta UI

JSON-P 1.1 JSR

JSF 2.3 initial milestone

Jersey 2.5

RichFaces 4.5.2

AngularJS 1.3.9 Released

Planning AngularJS 1.4

TypeScript 1.4 Released

Persistence Tier

Infinispan 7.0.2

Hibernate OGM 4.1.1

Services Tier (Middleware & Microservices)

JMS 2 errata release

Java EE Security JSR

Java EE Management JSR

WebLogic Maven Repository

Akka 2.3.8 Maintenance Release

Spring Framework 4.1.4 & 4.0.9 & 3.2.13 released

Misc  

Apache Validator Released  

Maven 3.2.5 Released

Scala 2.11.5 Released  

Spring Boot 1.2.1 released

Spring Session 1.0.0.RELEASE

Spring IO Platform 1.1.1 released

Spring Batch and Spring Batch Admin Releases

Discussion

Adopt-a-JSR

JavaOne Videos for Free

What about the other Java EE 8 launched JSRs?

Events

• Java EE “Hanginar”  with Arun Gupta on Java EE/DDD – January 27th
• ConFoo – Montreal, Canada – February 16-20

No Fluff Just Stuff

• Boston, MA
• • Feb 27 – Mar 1
• Minneapolis, MN
• • Mar 6 – 8
• Madison, WI
• • Mar 13 – 14
• San Diego, CA
• • Mar 20 – 21
• St. Louis, MO
• • Apr 10 – 11
• Jfokus – Stockholm, Sweden
• • Feb 2-4th, 2015
• DevNexus – Atlanta, GA, USA
• • Mar 10-12th, 2015 (call for papers is open)

Additional Notes:

JSON Web Token

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases of AngularJS, PrimeFaces, MyFaces, Bootstrap, Hadoop, Spring Roo, Tomcat, Arquillian, Spring Framework, Spring Integration, Akka, Solr, Lucene, and more. They also discuss the forking of Node.js, microservices vs app servers, and a recent blog post about why you shouldn’t use JSF.

UI Tier

RichFaces 4.5.1.Final released

MyFaces Core 2.2.6 released

PrimeFaces Elite triple released

AngularJS 1.3.0 Aria support

Bootstrap 3.3.1 released

Persistence Tier

Apache Hadoop 2.5.0 is released

Spring Roo 1.3.0 introduces JDK 8 support

Spring for Apache Hadoop 2.0.3 Released

Testing

Arquillian OSGi 1.1.1.Final released

Arquillian Cube Extension 1.0.0.Alpha1

Misc

Spring Integration Java DSL 1.0 GA Released

Spring Security OAuth 2.0.4.RELEASE Available Now

Spring Framework 4.1.2 & 4.0.8 & 3.2.12 released

Akka 2.3.7 Maintenance Release

Apache Tomcat 6.0.43 released

Release of Apache DeltaSpike 1.1.0

Apache Camel 2.13.3 Released

Apache Solr 4.10.2 released

Apache Lucene 4.10.2 released

Node.js forked

Discussion

Is Middleware done for in favor of Microservices?

Why You Should Avoid JSF

• Ian’s slides on integration JSF with front-end frameworks

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Jfokus – Stockholm, Sweden
• • Feb 2-4th, 2015
• DevNexus – Atlanta, GA, USA (call for papers is open; Kito and Daniel will both be speaking)
• • Mar 10-12th, 2015

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss JavaOne, JSF, web frameworks, mobile development, Internet of Things, and new JBoss, Apache, PrimeFaces, Spring, MySQL, and TypeSafe releases.

UI Tier

JavaOne Update: Kito’s JSF sessions

When the PrimeFaces Bootstrap Theme Isn’t Enough

What’s Next for JSF?

eBay, Connecting Buyers and Sellers Globally via JavaServer Faces

JavaOne Update: ankor.io

JavaOne Update: Web Framework Smackdown

JavaOne Update: Oracle Mobile Application Framework (MAF) (sessions)

JavaOne Update: JSF 2.3 – Integration with Front-End Frameworks

PrimeFaces 5.1 Released

New in RichFaces 4.5: Charts

Middle Tier

JBossWS 4.3.1 Released

Infinispan 7.0.0.CR1 Released

JBoss BPM 6.0.3 Released

Apache Lucene/Solr 4.10.1 Released

Apache Cayenne 3.1 Released

Apache Tomcat 8.0.14 Released

Apache UIMA Ruta 2.2.1 Released

Apache Storm Released as top-level project

Apache TomEE wins Duke’s Choice award at JavaOne

Spring Framework 4.1.1 released

Spring XD 1.0.1 released

Spring Boot 1.1.7 released

Persistence Tier

MySQL REST API introduced

Slick 2.0 GA released

Testing

Arquillian ShrinkWrap 2.2.0-beta-1 released

Arquillian AngularJS 1.2.0-beta-1 Graphene Plugin released

Misc

JavaOne Update: Java 8 Embedded

JDK 8 for Mobile iOS and Android Devices

JavaOne Update: Internet of Things

Universal Development Kit for Creating and Deploying Smart Home/Building Applications

Gateway One

Discussion

JavaOne highlights: Portlet EG meeting, Servlet EG meeting, Java Hub, Java Community Keynote, Duke’s Cafe

Events

• Devoxx – Antwerp, Belgium – November 10th-14th, 2014
• Jfokus – Stockholm, Sweden- Feb 2-4th, 2015
• DevNexus – Atlanta, GA, USA – Mar 10-12th, 2015 (call for papers is open)

No Fluff Just Stuff

• Seattle, WA
• • Oct 17 – 19
• Reston, VA
• • Nov 7 – 9
• Chicago, IL
• • Nov 14 – 16
• Denver, CO
• • Nov 21 – 23
• RWX / CDX
• • Dec 2 – 5

Kito, Ian, and Daniel change up the format to involve more discussion. They discuss the new Java EE JSRs (JSF, JMS, Servlet, CDI, Java API for JSON Binding, etc.) plus entirely new proposals such as MVC and Java API for JSON Binding. Other topics include RichFaces, PrimeFaces, Apache TomEE, Delta Spike, QUnit, Angular.js. Hibernate OGM, Spring Boot, JBoss Errai, and more, plus upcoming conferences.

If you have feedback on the new format, please let us know.

UI Tier

Mojarra 2.2.8 released

PrimeFaces 5.0.5, 4.0.18, 3.5.28 released

RichFaces 4.5.0.Alpha3 released

ICEfaces EE 3.3.0.GA_P02 released

JSF 2.3 JSR proposal

Servlet 4.0

Java API for JSON Binding

Spring Framework 4.1 — Spring MVC Improvements

Java EE MVC 1.0 JSR

Middle Tier

Apache TomEE JAX-RS / Arquillian starter project

Delta Spike 1.0 Released

Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java 2.0

It’s time to begin JMS 2.1.

Persistence Tier

Hibernate OGM nominated for Duke’s Choice Award

Apache Hadoop 2.5.0 is released

Apache Sqoop 1.4.5 released

Misc  

Jena 2.12.0 released

Spring XD 1.0 GA Released

Spring Boot 1.1.5 released

Errai 3.1.0.CR1, 3.0.2.Final and 2.4.5.Final released!

Events

• JavaZone – Oslo, Norway – September 9th-11th
• JavaOne – San Francisco, CA September 28 – October 2, 2014
• Devoxx – Antwerp, Belgium – November 10th-14th

No Fluff Just Stuff

• Atlanta, GA
• • Sep 12 – 14
• Boston, MA
• • Sep 19 – 21
• Minneapolis, MN
• • Oct 3 – 4

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss new releases from Spring, JBoss, ICEsoft, PrimeFaces, Apache, IBM, and TypeSafe. They also discuss build tools, the future of JSF, Daniel’s languagematrix project, and the Mojarra web site.

Daniel’s project: language-matrix: Code snippets to do useful things for 11 languages: C, C++, Groovy, Ruby, Java, Scala, Python, Haskell, Javascript, Lisp, Clojure.

New Releases Spring

Spring Framework 4.0.4 released

Spring Integration 4.0 Released

Spring Social 1.1.0 Released

Spring Boot 1.0.2.RELEASE Available Now

Spring Batch 2.2.6.RELEASE is now available

Spring AMQP 1.3 Released

Groovy 2.3 Released

JBoss

Teiid 8.7 Final Released  

Weld 2.2 (CDI 1.2 reference implementation) released!

JBoss Tools Integration Stack 4.1.4.Final / JBoss Developer Studio Integration Stack 7.0.1.GA

ModeShape 3.7.2.Final is available

Hibernate ORM 4.2.12.Final Released

Immutant 1.1.1 Released

Forge 2.4.1.Final (Roasted) Released

Arquillian AngularJS 1.2.0.Alpha1 Released

JavaServer Faces

MyFaces Core v2.2.3 Released

PrimeFaces 5 Released

PrimeFaces Elite 4.0.13 Released

PrimeFaces Extensions 2.0 Released

RichFaces 4.3.6.Final Released

ICEfaces 4.0 Beta Released!

Apache

Apache Lucene 4.8.0 released

Apache Solr 4.8.0 released

Apache Portable Runtime 1.5.1 released  

Apache Archiva 1.3.8 released

Apache jClouds 1.7.2 released

Apache Commons Lang 3.3.2 released

Apache CouchDB 1.5.1 released

Apache Syncope 1.0.9 and 1.1.7 released

Apache Tomcat 7.0.53 released

Apache Struts Zero Day Vulnerability

IBM

Announcing IBM Codename: BlueMix for Eclipse Beta

WebSphere Application Server Migration Toolkit – Liberty Tech Preview

Announcing: April betas for Liberty profile and WebSphere Developer Tools

Scala

Scala 2.11 Has Arrived!

Typesafe announces Akka Streams, a part of the Reactive Streams Initiative

Activator 1.1 Integrates App Inspection and a New UI

Other

Guava 17 Released

jQuery 1.11.1 and 2.1.1 Released

Git 1.9.2 Released  

IntelliJ IDEA 13.1.2 Update is Available

Updated: Eclipse Foundation Announces Java 8 Support

Java ME 8 Arrives

News

Mojarra site gets a facelift

Events

• JAX 2014 May 12 – 16
• EclipseCon France June 18 – 19

No Fluff Just Stuff

• Salt Lake City, UT
• • May 30 – 31
• Columbus, OH
• • Jun 6 – 8
• Gradle Summit
• • Jun 12 – 13
• ÜberConf (USA)
• • Jun 24 – 27
• ÜberConf (Germany)
• • Jul 7 – 10
• 33rd Degree – Krakow, Poland
• • June 9-11th
• Scala Days Kosmos, Berlin
• • June 16th-18th

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from Spring, MyFaces, TypeSafe, JBoss, Oracle, and Apache. They also discuss the ThoughtWorks Technology Radar, the state of JavaServer Faces, Angular.js, Eclipse, and more.

New Releases Spring

• Spring Data “Codd” release train released
• Spring Data Couchbase 1.0 GA Released
• Spring AMQP 1.3.0 Release Candidate Available
• Spring Data Redis 1.2 GA Released
• Spring Boot 1.0.0.RC4 Available Now
• Spring Mobile 1.1.1 Released
• Spring Framework 4.0.2 & 3.2.8 Released
• Spring Framework 4.0.1 & 3.2.7 released – and 3.1.x retired  
• Grails 2.3.7 Released  

JavaServer Faces

• Mojarra 2.1.28 released
• PrimeFaces 4.0.9 released
• PrimeFaces Mobile Reloaded
• MyFaces Core 2.2.1, 2.1.15, 2.0.21 released
• • New Features in MyFaces Core 2.2
• ThoughtWorks Technology Radar 2014
• PrimeFaces response on ThoughtWorks Radar JSF article

Apache (Gutted most of it, so Kito can finish up)

• Apache Spark becomes top-level project
• Apache Commons Compress 1.8 Released
• Apache Solr 4.6.1 released  
• Apache Lucene 4.6.1 released
• HttpComponents HttpClient 4.3.2 Released  
• Apache Tomcat 7.0.50 released  

RedHat / JBoss

• WildFly 8.0.0.Final released
• JBoss JBPM Suite 6 released

Oracle

• Java 8 Launch

Scala

• Akka 2.3.0 Major Release  

Other

• AppFuse 3.0 – Java 7, Spring 4, PrimeFaces, Mockito, Bootstrap 3, Wicket
• Netty 4.0.17.Final released

News

• Java EE Survey Results
• RebelLabs’ Report: Java Builds Part 2

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Madison, WI
• • Mar 14 – 15
• New York, NY
• • Apr 4 – 5
• St. Louis, MO
• • Apr 11 – 12
• Reston, VA
• • Apr 25 – 27
• Dallas, TX
• • May 2 – 4
• Uberconf in Denver 2014
• Great Indian Developer Summit (Bangalore)
• • April 22-25
• Emerging Tech for the Enterprise
• • April 22-23, 2014
• ScalaDays Kosmos, Berlin
• • June 16th-18th
• OSCON, Portland, OR
• • July 20–24, 2014

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from Spring, MyFaces, ICEsoft, JBoss, Oracle, and Apache. They also discuss responsive design, the Java EE 8 survey, and James Gosling’s Oracle Report Card.

New Releases Spring

Announcing Spring Framework 4.0 GA Release

The Spring Framework 4.1 plan – and 4.0.1 & 3.2.7 releases coming up next week

Spring AMQP 1.3.0.M1 and 1.2.1.RELEASE Available

Spring LDAP 2.0.0.RELEASE Released

JavaServer Faces

MyFaces Core 2.2.0, 2.1.14, 2.0.20 released

What’s new in MyFaces 2.2

RichFaces 5.0.0.Alpha2 Release Announcement

RichWidgets 0.1 Release Announcement

PrimeFaces 4.0.6 and 3.5.22 Released

PrimeFaces 5.0 Roadmap

PrimeFaces Certification Program

Mojarra 2.2.5 and 2.1.27 released  

JSF 2.1.22 major performance improvement

Apache

Commons Lang 2.3.1 Released

JMeter 2.11 Released  

Commons Exec 1.2 Released

Apache Cloudstack 4.2.1 Released

Apache Tomcat 7.0.50

Commons Beanutils 1.9.1 Released

Apache Wicket 6.13.0 Released

Apache Camel 2.11.3 Released

RedHat / JBoss

Portlet Bridge 3.3.1.Final released

ModeShape 3.7.1.Final is available

Red Hat and the CentOS Project Join Forces

Oracle

Java SE Development Kit 7, Update 51 (Includes Jar timestamp warning)

James Gosling Oracle Report Card

Other

Introducing BridgeIt!

Java EE 8 Survey (Part 1) (Part 2)

Jenkins 1.547 Released

News

GlassFish commercial supported versions – January updates

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Boston, MA
• • Feb 28 – Mar 2
• Minneapolis, MN
• • Mar 7 – 9
• Madison, WI
• • Mar 14 – 15
• Great Indian Developer Summit (Bangalore)
• • April 22-25
• Emerging Tech for the Enterprise
• • April 22-23, 2014
• ScalaDays Kosmos, Berlin
• • June 16th-18th
• OSCON, Portland, OR
• • July 20–24, 2014  

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from Spring, PrimeFaces, ICEsoft, JBoss, IBM, Oracle, Apache, and TypeSafe. They also discuss Oracle’s decision to drop support for GlassFish, and RebelLabs’ Decision Maker’s Guide to Java Web Frameworks.

Sorry to post this so late! Apparently moving and getting a podcast up don’t mix…

New Releases Spring News

Spring 3.2.5 released

Spring 4.0 RC1 released

Spring Boot 0.5.0.M6 Released

Spring Integration 2.2.6 is Now Available

Spring Mobile 1.1.0 Released

Spring Data Arora SR3 released

PrimeFaces News

PrimeFaces for .NET Cancelled

Client Side Validation Framework

PrimeFaces 4.0 Released

Async-IO and PrimeTek Partnership

ICEsoft News

ICEpdf 5.0.4 Released

Apache News

RELEASE OF APACHE BIGTOP 0.7.0

APACHE COUCHDB 1.5.0 RELEASE NOTES

APACHE FLEX 4.11 RELEASED!

ISIS 1.3.0 RELEASED

HBASE 0.96.0 RELEASED

APACHE LOG4J EXTRAS 1.2.17 RELEASED

THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES APACHE™ HADOOP 2

ANNOUNCING APACHE CLOUDSTACK 4.2.0

JBoss News

Arquillian Portal Extension 1.1.0.Alpha1 Released

Arquillian Warp for JSF Portlet testing

Infinispan Arquillian Container 1.1.0.Alpha1 released

Arquillian Warp 1.0.0.Alpha5 Released

Arquillian Transaction Extension 1.0.0.Final Released

Arquillian REST Extension 1.0.0.Alpha1 Released

Arquillian Graphene 2.0 – Functional Testing with Elegance

Arquillian Droidium 1.0.0.Alpha2 Released

Arquillian TestRunner Spock 1.0.0.Beta2 Released

Arquillian Container WebSphere AS 1.0.0.Alpha2 Released

Arquillian Drone Extension 1.2.0.Final Released

Arquillian Extension QUnit 1.0.0.Alpha2 Released

Portlet Bridge 3.3.0.CR1 released

CDI in Standard Portlets with Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.1 Beta

Milestone 2 of Errai 3.0 and Errai 2.4.2.Final released!

Hibernate OGM 4.0.0.Beta4 is out  

ModeShape 3.6.0.Final is available

Teiid 8.6 Alpha2 Posted

Portlet Bridge 3.3.0.Beta2 released

AeroGear Unified Push Server 0.8.1 released

Forge 1.4.2.Final Released

Hibernate Search: 4.4.0.Final released, with 4.5.0.Alpha1 released too

Hibernate ORM 4.2.7.SP1 Released

Hibernate ORM 4.3.0.Beta5 Release

JBoss Tools 4.1.1 Alpha2  

JBoss Data Virtualization 6 Beta

Infinispan 6.0.0.CR1 is available!

JGroups 3.4.0.Final released

Oracle

Release: JDK8 Early Access

Java 7 Update 40

IBM

New in V8.5.5.Next Alpha of WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Developer Tools

Scala

Scala 2.10.3 Released

ScalaIDE 4.0 Released

Akka 2.2.3 Released

sbt 0.13 Released

Other

AngularFaces

News

Oracle abandons commercial support for Glassfish (Arun Gupta booked it to RedHat) (All)

JCP Executive Committee Election Results

The 2014 Decision Maker’s Guide to Java Web Frameworks (All)

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Denver, CO
• • Nov 15 – 17
• RWX / CDX
• • Dec 3 – 6
• Devoxx, Antwerp, Belgium
• • Nov 11-15
• Spring eXchange Nov 14-15
• • London
• jFokus,  Stockholm, Sweden
• • Feb 3-5  
• Great Indian Developer Summit (Bangalore)
• • April 22-25
• ScalaDays Kosmos, Berlin
• • June 16th-18th

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEsoft, JBoss, IBM, Oracle, and TypeSafe. They also try out recording the newscast using Google Hangouts instead of Skype.

New Releases   Spring News

Spring-AMQP 1.2.0 Release Candidate is Now Available!

Spring Social Facebook 1.0.3 Released

Spring XD 1.0 Milestone 1 Released

SPRING BATCH 2.2.0.RELEASE IS NOW AVAILABLE

SPRING TOOL SUITE AND GROOVY/GRAILS TOOL SUITE 3.3.0.M2 RELEASED

Spring Integration 3.0 milestone 2

TcServer 2.9.2 is now available

PrimeFaces

PrimeFaces Starter Book

JSF 2.2 Pass Through Attributes

New Component: Fragment

Show Message in a Dialog

Dialog Framework

PrimeFaces Elite 3.5.7 Released

ICEsoft

ICEmobile 1.3 released

Apache

Apache Archiva 1.4-M4 released

Apache PDFBox 1.8.2 released

Apache Jackrabbit 2.6.2 released

Apache S4 0.6.0-incubating release

Apache Chemistry OpenCMIS 0.9.0 released

MyFaces Core v2.1.12 Release

Apache CloudStack 4.1.0 Released

Apache Log4j-2.0-beta7 released

Apache Nutch 2.2 Released

Apache Tomcat 7.0.41 released

Apache Commons NET 3.3 released

Apache Traffic Server 3.3.4-dev is released

Apache HttpComponents HttpClient 4.3-beta2 released

Apache Qpid 0.22 released

Apache Syncope 1.1.2 released

Apache Subversion 1.8.0 Released

Apache Lucene 4.3.1 released

Apache Solr 4.3.1 released

Apache jclouds 1.6.1-incubating released

Apache Portable Runtime library 1.4.8 Released

Apache Hama 0.6.2 has been released.

Apache Camel 2.10.5 released

Apache CouchDB 1.3.1 released

Apache Kafka 0.8.0-beta1 Released

Apache ODF Toolkit 0.6-incubating released

JBoss

Better maven integration with the Byteman 2.1.3 release

JBossWS 4.2.0.CR1 and the WS-Policy sets

Infinispan 5.3.0.Final is out!

Forge 1.3.2.Final Released

RHQ 4.8 released

AeroGear.js 1.1.0 Release

Arquillian TestRunner Spock 1.0.0.Beta1 Released

Arquillian Warp 1.0.0.Alpha3 Released

GridLogZ: In-Memory Log Analysis

RichFaces 5.0.0.Alpha1 Release Announcement

Arquillian Google Guice Extension 1.0.0.Alpha1 Released

Arquillian Spring Framework Extension 1.0.0.Beta2 Released

Oracle

Arun Gupta: Eclipse 4.1 Kepler released

Java 7 Update 25 released – 40 security holes patched

Java EE 7 Released

Java EE 7 (Oracle Press Release)

JSF2.2 and HTML5 Article on Infoq

Java EE 7 Introduces WebSocket Support

GlassFish 4 Released

GlassFish 4 Release Notes (PDF)

IBM

WebSphere Application Server and Developer Tools V8.5.5 available now

Scala

Takipi released

Typesafe Activator 0.2.1 Released

Slick 1.0.1 release

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• ScalaSummit, Crested Butte, Colorado
• • August 19 – 21, 2013
• JavaZone, Oslo, Norway
• • Sep 11-12
• JavaOne, San Francisco
• • Sep 22-26
• Devoxx Belgium, Antwerp
• • November 11-15
• jDays, Gothenburg, Sweden (Call for Papers ends Aug 25th)
• • Nov 26-27

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from Apache, PrimeFaces, SpringSource, ICEsoft, JBoss, IBM, Oracle, Google, and more. They also discuss the new Google Android IDE and SpringSource’s new Reactor asynchronous framework.

New Releases PrimeFaces

PrimeFaces Themes 1.0.10 Released

PrimeFaces 3.5.3 Released

Responsive Interportlet Communication

PrimeFaces Mobile 0.9.4 Released

PrimeFaces 3.4.5 released

PrimeFaces Extensions 0.7 released – new Timeline component

PrimeFaces 3.5.4 released

ICEsoft

ICEpdf 5 released

ICEfaces 3.3 released, with new ACE components

Apache

MEDIA ALERT: The Apache Struts Project Announces Apache Struts™ 1 End-Of-Life

Apache Syncope 1.1.1 released

Apache CouchDB 1.3.0 released

Apache Wookie 0.14 Release

Apache PDFBox 1.8.1 released

Apache Wink 1.3.0 release

Apache Bloodhound 0.5.3 Released

Apache MRUnit 1.0.0 released

Apache OpenNLP 1.5.3 released

Apache Derby 10.10.1.1 released

Apache Wicket 6.7.0 Released!

OpenJPA 1.2.3 Released

Apache Camel 2.11.0 Released

Apache Whirr 0.8.2 Released

HttpComponents HttpClient 4.2.5 GA release

Apache Sqoop 1.99.2 released

Apache Tomcat 6.0.37 released

Apache Lucene 4.3 released

Apache Solr 4.3 released

Apache Buildr 1.4.12 released

Apache Gora 0.3 Released

Apache Tomcat 7.0.40 released

Apache Jackrabbit 2.7.0 released

Apache JSPWiki 2.9.1-incubating released

Apache Jena 2.10.1 released

Apache Hive 0.11.0 Released

Apache Subversion 1.8.0-rc2 Released

SpringSource

Spring Framework 4.0 M1 & 3.2.3 available

Reactor – a foundation for asynchronous applications on the JVM

SPRING SECURITY 3.1.4 RELEASED

SPRING TOOL SUITE AND GROOVY/GRAILS TOOL SUITE 3.3.0.M1 RELEASED

SPRING BATCH 2.2.0 RC1 IS NOW AVAILABLE

SPRING MOBILE 1.1.0.M3 RELEASED

JBoss

Infinispan 5.3.0.Beta2 is out!

RichFaces 4.3.2.Final Release Announcement

JBossWS 4.2.0.Beta1 and WS-Discovery support

Forge 1.3.0.Final Released

IronJacamar 1.1.0.Beta5 is out !

Teiid 8.4 Beta2 Posted

TorqueBox 2.3.1 Released

JGroups 3.3.0.Final released

RHQ 4.7 released

jBPM 6.0 Beta2 available

Arquillian Drone Extension 1.2.0.Alpha2 Released

Hibernate ORM 4.3.0.Beta2 Released

IBM

Liberty Repository is up

Tomcat Migration Kit Technology Preview Released

Oracle

Oracle ADF Mobile 1.1 Released

Java EE 7 Scheduled for Release June 12th

Oracle JDeveloper and ADF 11g Release 1

Scala

Akka 2.1.4 Released

Other IntelliJ IDEA is the base for Android Studio, the new IDE for Android developers

Events No fluff just stuff

• TDC (The Developer’s Conference) Florianopolis, Brazil – Event for developers, IT professionals and students, with a Java track.
• • May 24-26
• JUDCon / CamelOne, Boston, MA
• • June 9-11, 2013
• EclipseCon France, Toulouse, France
• • June 5-6.
• QCon New York
• • June 12-June 14.
• Oracle Technology Network Developer Day: Big Data, Reading, UK
• • June 19th.
• ODTUG Kscope13 – New Orleans, LA, USA
• • June 23-27
• Oracle Technology Network Developer Day: Service Integration using Oracle SOA Suite 11g, London, UK
• • June 26.
• TDC (The Developer’s Conference) Sao Paulo – Event for developers, IT professionals and students, with a Java track.
• • July 10-14
• JavaOne China  Shanghai
• • July 22-25.
• Scala Days New York, N
• • June 10-12
• JavaZone, Oslo, Norway
• • Sep 11-12
• JavaOne, San Francisco
• • Sep 22-26
• Devoxx Belgium, Antwerp
• • November 11-15
• jDays, Gothenburg, Sweden – Call for Papers ends Aug 25th.
• • Nov 26-27