yWorks is proud to announce the availability of yWorks Ant Explorer
(http://www.yworks.com/en/products_antexplorer_about.htm), a powerful
tool to visualize and explore your Ant build scripts.
Ant Explorer Benefits

Today a new Java community service was launched on the java.sun.com
site, called Ask the Experts. It allows you to post questions on a
particular topic and get answers from Sun experts on that topic.
Questions that you post are collected daily and sent to the experts.

JDock is a swing based docking framework compatible with standard
layouts (borderlayout, gridbaglayout...).
This release fixed minor bugs and improved the API part.
A Java Web start demo is available here :

Warrior is a browser/platform for XAMJ, an XML UI language that is
tightly integrated with Java, and which may be served over HTTP (like
Java Webstart.) This release intoduces the concept of managed stores
per host with size quota restrictions. It also adds grids,

Sleep is an embeddable scripting solution for Java applications. Sleep is
heavily inspired by Perl with bits of Objective-C thrown in. The Sleep Java
API allows the language to be extended with new constructs, operators,
functions, and variable containers.

The Momote MX Platform, allows you to develop one application which can
be deployed across a number of mobile devices including Pocket PCs,
Smartphones, Symbian, J2ME (MIDP1 and MIDP2), Blackberry and Palm
without code changes.

The ServiceMix Team are pleased to announce the 1.0-M2 release of ServiceMix. ServiceMix is an open source ESB designed from the ground up on JBI (JSR 208) principles, semantics and APIs. ServiceMix is the first Apache 2.0 licensed complete JBI container including the Normalised ...

The XAMJ team has released the 0.93.1 version of Warrior. Warrior is a browser/platform for XAMJ, an XML UI language that is tightly integrated with Java, and which may be served over HTTP (like Java Webstart.).
This release intoduces the concept of managed stores per host with ...

IBM alphaWorks has released version 1.1.0 of Unstructured Information Management Architecture SDK (UIMA). "Version 1.1.0 has been incorporated into IBM's enterprise search product, WebSphere Information Integrator OmniFind Edition, Version 8.2.2. UIMA Annotators can now be ...

The JBoss Group has announced the releases of JBoss EJB 3.0 RC1. "We are getting closer to offering a professionally supportable release of EJB 3.0 with JBoss EJB 3.0 RC1. There are a lot of bugs fixed and and a lot of the features that are in the EJB 3.0 Public Draft have been ...

The Apache Derby development community is pleased to announce its first release after graduating from the Apache Incubator, Apache Derby 10.1.1.0. Apache Derby is now a subproject of the Apache DB project.
You can find Derby at its new home on the web at: http://db.apache ...

The Java data picker component project has released version 3.0.
New features:
- added support for multiple date selection
- added support for disabled dates

Platespiller has released version 1.0.5 of Park.
Included in the new version:
- ParkApplet works well on Windows/Linux/Mac using Java 5 (tested on Firefox/Opera/Safari/IE)
- Park Windows/Linux/Mac 1.4.2 works unless running under a misconfigured security policy.

IBM alphaWorks has updated their Java based technology STEM (Spatiotemporal Epidemiological Modeler) enabling spatiotemporal modeling of infectious agents across the United States, providing scientists and public health officials with a powerful tool for understanding, and ...

Nokia has released the final version of JSR 234 - Advanced Multimedia Supplements.
"This specification will define an optional package for advanced multimedia functionality which is targeted to run as a supplement in connection with MMAPI (JSR-135) in J2ME/CLDC environment. Java ...

Visual Paradigm Smart Development Environment 3.0 for NetBeans/ Sun™ One
(SDE-NB) is a UML modeling plug-in for NetBeans supporting model-driven
development.
SDE-NB provides a unified modeling environment with NetBeans, not only the

JetBrains, Inc., creators of intelligent, productivity-enhancing applications, today announced the release of IntelliJ IDEA 5.0, the newest version of the company's award winning Java IDE.
IntelliJ IDEA 5.0 is a professional-grade tool for developers working in situations where ...

The Apache Sandesha project has released their 1.0 release.
"Apache Sandesha is an implementation of the Web Services ReliableMessaging (WS-ReliableMessaging), published by IBM, Microsoft and BEA as a joint specification, on top of Apache Axis (The Next Generation SOAP). Apache ...