EasyFrame Initial release   06 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The EasyFrame project has announced the initial release of their application to ease programming frames. "You can create a Swing JFrame, ask the user and print the result in the JFrame simply by creating the frame: EasyFrame frame = EasyFrameFactory.getEasyFrame(); and ask with the getInput*() methodes (where * is String, boolean, byte, short, int, float, long, double), and print the result. EasyFrame is for the Java beginners that does not want to deal with complicated panels and layout and just learn the language. EasyFrame comes with EasyConsole that ease the user input in console mode."
Source: Java.net

Ant 1.6.5   06 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The Apache Ant project has announced the release of version 1.6.5. Antoine Lévy-Lambert writes, "Ant 1.6.5 fixes mainly a bug of the Move task which was introduced between Ant 1.6.2 and Ant 1.6.3."
Source: Java.net

Ravenous 0.1.13 - Java Webserver   06 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The Ravenous Java webserver project has released version 0.1.13 to address some minor bugs. " This release removes debug info from new class loader. It makes it possible to have a parent template in a parent folder, and fixes several small bugs relating to absolute controller redirects, redirects when using a non 80 port, and a couple of small bugs in the parser."
Source: Java.net

Wi.Ser 0.7.1 - Widget Server   06 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The Wi.Ser (WidgetServer) project has announced the release of version 0.7.1 to address some bug reports. "This release fixed several bugs, including memory leaks caused by Swing renderers, font settings in menus, etc. A new file chooser plugin has been developed."
Source: Java.net

AjaxFaces - Ajax for JavaServer Faces   06 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
CyberXP.NET has announced the release of version 1.0 of AjaxFaces. "This solution makes any JavaServer Faces UI component Ajaxable: either trigger Ajax process or change user interface using the output from Ajax process. The CyberXP.NET AjaxFaces Components also provide various user-interface components with built-in functionality - such as trees, and calendars - that can be customized and re-used in your application. Some of these component are with build-in Ajax functionality."
Source: Java.net

Sleep 2.0-b8 (2.0 RC) - Scripting for Java   06 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The Sleep Java scripting language project has released version 2.0-b8, a release candidate for version 2.0 "The sleep console was reworked along with a few bug fixes. We're almost at a 2.0 final release. This beta will be tested with a new release of jIRCii. Most :) bugs/quirks will be squashed prior to a final release." Sleep was recently featured in Dr. Dobb's Journal.
Source: Java.net

Ant 1.6.5 released   04 Jun 2005 06:26 GMT
I have the pleasure to announce the release of Ant 1.6.5. This is a bug fix release, fixing mainly a bug of the move task. URL of Ant : http://ant.apache.org Cheers,
Source: JavaKB

Java Trawl   04 Jun 2005 06:26 GMT
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Source: JavaKB

dozer 1.3 & 1.3.1   03 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The dozer, Java Bean to Java Bean mapper, project has released versions 1.3 and 1.3.1. New in 1.3 is XSD schema validation, new deep mapping examples, and top level configuration for child processes, and a few bug fixes. 1.3.1is primarily a bug fix release, but has added notes about using log4j.
Source: Java.net

Hibernate Annotator (H8A8) 0.1 - Initial Release   03 Jun 2005 04:00 GMT
The Hibernate Annotator (H8A8) project has announced its initial release. "H8A8 is an alternative to the Hibernate Annotations project. The Hibernate Annotations project uses annotations from the EJB3 specification (which is currently in Early Draft and doesn't allow the use of all hibernate features)."
Source: Java.net