Please welcome the new comp.lang.java.announce moderators:
Patricia Shanahan
Brandon Franklin
Richard Wheeldon

THE SPRING EXPERIENCE 2006
Event: The Spring Experience 2006
URL: www.thespringexperience.com
Dates: December 7-10, 2006

JSCAPE is pleased to announce the release of Secure FTP Factory 6.0, a
suite of Java file transfer components covering FTP, FTPS (FTP over
SSL), SFTP (FTP via SSH) and SCP (Secure Copy) protocols.
Download at:

Do you like to work in Python, but you need to use some of those really
useful Java libraries that are out there?  There is a very simple,
robust solution to this called JPype.
JPype is a python module that enables you to use any Java library.  I

Last week, we released PDFTextStream v2.0.  This is a major update that
again pushes the boundaries of PDF content extraction.
v2.0:
  - Adds support for extracting Chinese, Japanese, Korean (CJK), as

Enterprise Distributed Technologies is happy to announce the immediate
release of edtFTPj/PRO 1.2.9, which is an enhanced version of edtFTPj
that supports an enhanced API including directory transfers,
FTPS (FTP over SSL), and SFTP (FTP via SSH).

HXTT Excel provides a type 4 JDBC(1.2, 2.0, 3.0) driver for Microsoft
Excel version from 5.0, 95, 97, 98, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, to 2004,
which supports transaction, embedded access, remote access, memory-only
database, compressed database(.ZIP, .JAR, .GZ, .TAR, .BZ2, .TGZ,

Ant Commander 1.0 has been released.
Ant Commander is a Java file manager.
Features:
 * File systems: Local, Zip, FTP, WebDAV, ...