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January 2011 Java Developer Newsletter
It's Time to Start Talking about Java EE 7 Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine, GlassFish Community Manager, explains that there is a lot of good things slated for Java EE 7. "The theme for Java EE 7 is "The Cloud"...we're talking about multi-tenancy, application versioning, support for NRDBMS stores but also about modularity, trying to leverage what will be done at the JavaSE level," he explains in his blog. Of course, all it's still early and a lot can change once the expert groups form and get to work. Nevertheless, there is a lot to be excited about! -The Oracle Technology Network Team (See Team Blog)
JavaOne Goes to Brazil and China For the first time, JavaOne went on the road and traveled to São Paulo, Brazil and Beijing, China. Developers were delighted to have the content, community, and the JavaOne experience come to them. Java Evangelist Arun Gupta captured the flavor of JavaOne Latin America in his blog. In China, Java Champion Adam Bien reported "I was warned that Chinese audience isn't interactive -- and it is absolutely not true!" Stay tuned for Duke packing his bags for Russia and India. Featured Java Spotlight Podcast 5: Interview with Adam Messinger, VP of Java Development at Oracle Hear Adam Messinger's takes on JavaOne Brazil, Java SE development and OpenJDK. OpenJDK FAQ Learn how Oracle is supporting open innovation in Java and Oracle's commitment to the OpenJDK community in this FAQ. Whitepaper: JSF 2.0 Overview and Oracle ADF Adoption Roadmap This whitepaper briefly introduces the JavaServer Faces 2.0 standard, and explains how Oracle JDeveloper intends to introduce support for JSF 2.0. Join the Java Community Process! Shape the future of Java technology! Become a member of the JCP: contribute ideas, JSRs, server on Expert Groups. Hot: Pre-Built Developer VMs Oracle VM VirtualBox is an awfully cool desktop virtualization tool. Even better, it's free. OTN has created software stacks that you can download, assemble (with a script we provide), and them run the pre-built VM in VirtualBox. Available in Java, database, and SOA/BPM flavors. Java.net Migration Update The Java.net migration is underway, with about 350 projects of about 1600 moved, and expected to continue for the next couple of months. Community Manager Sonya Barry said "We're also working on integration of our new content management system, community infrastructure, and overall site redesign, which we expect to launch in February." If you want to take a look a the new infrastructure now, you can visit beta.java.net. Promote Your Java Mobile App Want your mobile app in front of thousands of people at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona? We're looking for great Java ME apps to feature or demo. They should meet two of the following requirements: runs on OJWC; is currently being used in India and/or Brazil and/or Russia; has a JavaVerified root certificate; runs on multiple Java phones, such as LGE, Samsung, HTC, Nokia; was developed using Java ME SDK; incorporates LWUIT into the app. Contact yael.wagner@oracle.com ASAP for a great opportunity. Webcast: Smarter Devices with Embedded Java Solutions With Java you can build touch-enabled user interfaces, obtain secure-access to on-device sensors and build powerful and portable applications without worrying about memory leaks or performance degradation. Find out how Java is the best application platform for secure, network-enabled devices. Save on Java Training Java Pass puts you on the fast track to become a certified expert Java programmer or developer. Take Oracle's top 10 Java Live Virtual Classes over a full year at a significantly lower cost. Available in Australia, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, and the United States. Oracle ADF Certification - Beta Runs Get an early start on the Oracle Application Development Framework Essentials Certification. Participate in the beta exams for this new certification - now at a reduced price. Discount Extended: 42% Off Book: iText in Action iText is an open source Java library that has been the most popular and most broadly used tool for programmatic creation and manipulation of PDF. Use December's code otndec1042 by January 31, 2011. Survey for Java Developers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Oracle is conducting a survey in Germany, Austria and Switzerland to learn more about the information needs of Java developers. We would greatly appreciate your participation if you are based in one of these countries. back to the top Technical Articles Security and Performance Tuning of a REST and Ajax Application This article, the last in a four-part series, shows how to secure the sample application that was developed in the previous articles of this series against XSS (cross-site scripting) attacks. It also explains how to improve the application's performance on both the server and the client sides. 2010 JavaOne Java EE 6 Panel Titled "Where We Are and Where We Are Going," the 2010 JavaOne Java EE 6 Panel discussion offered much in the way of information and insight about the future of Java EE 6. Java Champion Matjaz B. Juric on Cloud Computing, SOA and Java EE 6 Java Champion Matjaz B. Juric discusses misconceptions about SOA, major issues related to cloud computing and SOA competence, Java EE 6, dumb code vs. clever code, and more. GlassFish Installer - Typical and Custom Installation Sure, you can just download the zip files, but did you know that the GlassFish Open Source Edition also comes with a fancy installer built using Open Installer. JDeveloper and ADF: Configuring JPA Primary Key Sequence Generators This article describes the JPA feature of generating and assigning the unique sequence numbers to JPA entity in JDeveloper. It also provides information on JPA sequence generator annotations and its usage. Webinar: Using JavaScript with Oracle ADF Faces Learn about using Javascript in Oracle ADF and Oracle ADF Faces application development. An Update on JavaServer Faces with Ed Burns This interview with Ed Burns, spec lead for JSF(JavaServer Faces), covers the relevance, competition, and outlook for JSF. Webcast: Developing Rich Clients for the Enterprise, Part 2 Watch now to learn how to use JavaFX Composer in the NetBeans IDE. back to the top Events January 13: LinkedIn Eclipse Group Meetup (San Francisco) This will be the first San Francisco Eclipse group monthly social networking meeting and product/technology presentation forum. Tentative topic: JAVA, Eclipse and the Enterprise Cloud.  January - March: Seminar: Java EE 6 = Less Code + More Power Java EE expert Arun Gupta covers nuts and bolts of Java EE 6 platform including introduction to EJB 3.1, JSF 2, Java Persistence API 2, Servlets 3 and more in this two-day seminar. Scheduled in Budapest, Bratislava, Ljubljana, De Meern, Manila, Singapore. January 20: Webinar: Java EE 6 with NetBeans and GlassFish (Online) Join us for a code intensive webinar that demonstrates ease of development with Java EE 6, GlassFish and NetBeans. January 26-28: NetBeans Rich Client Training Seminar(Denmark) Learn about the NetBeans Platform and become experienced enough to be able to write a module, set of modules, and applications based on the NetBeans Platform. January 27: Expanding Your Feature Phone Market with Java Apps Calling all Mobile Developers! Register to attend a Java Mobile webcast on Expanding Your Feature Phone Market with Java Apps. January 28: Oracle Developer Day at the OOP Conference: (Munich) Java Champion Adam Bien presents a Java EE6 - Interactive On Stage Live Hacking, also sessions on SOA/BPM, Java SE Embedded and Java strategy. February 1: Oracle Technology Network Virtual Developer Day: Oracle Weblogic Server (Online) Learn how Oracle WebLogic Server enables a whole new level of productivity for enterprise developers. Hear the latest on Java EE 6 and the programming tenets that have made it a true platform breakthrough, with new programming paradigms, persistence strategies, and more. This is a free, live, online lab. February 11: Javagruppens Conference (Denmark) Javagruppens annual conference is in the planing phase. The working title for the conference is "Java in the Cloud." February 12: Dare 2B Digital (Mountain View, CA) This one-day event for young women in the 7-10 grades is aimed squarely at the next generation of San Francisco Bay Area entrepreneurs and technologists. February 14-17: Mobile World Congress (Barcelona, Spain) The mobile industry's "must attend" event with more than 49,000 visitors. Includes a new day-long App Planet Forum which will offer dedicated content for mobile application developers. February 14-16: Jfokus (Stockholm, Sweden) Jfokus is the largest annual conference for Java in Sweden, focusing on system development, dynamic languages and agile methodologies. March 1-3: embedded world (Nuremberg, Germany) The embedded world Exhibition & Conference is the world's biggest exhibition of its kind and the meeting-place of the international embedded community. 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