Today (30/10/2006) netbeans.org has released the latest edition of their
Java IDE: NetBeans 5.5. In addition to that they also moved some of the
enhancement packs out of beta stage and released them as stable. You now
have the option to use the Enterprise pack as well as the long

Apprisant Technologies has released version 1.2 of the Apprisant Diagram
component.
Enhancements include improved data access, new Bounds, Alignment and
FormattedText renderers, tooltips, support for projects in the design

JAZOON'07 - June 24-28, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland -- CALL FOR PAPERS
SUMMARY AND IMPORTANT DATES
   * Deadline for refereed talks: November 30, 2006
   * Acceptance notification: January 2007

Enterprise Distributed Technologies is happy to announce the immediate
release of edtFTPj/PRO 1.3.0, which is an enhanced version of edtFTPj
that supports an enhanced API including directory transfers, FTPS (FTP
over SSL), and SFTP (FTP via SSH).

XimpleWare released Version 1.7 of VTD-XML, the next generation XML
parser that goes beyond DOM and SAX, under GPL. VTD-XML is getting
faster, leaner, more stable and complete with this release. New features
included in this releases are:

Object-Oriented JNI Advanced Add-In is a tool developed for MS Visual
Studio. It generates C++ code (OOJNI classes) and managed code (OOJNI .NET
classes) in MCPP, C#, J#, VB for java byte code selected and includes it
into the active project.

The ActiveBPEL engine (http://www.activebpel.org) is a Business
Process Management (BPM) runtime environment for executing process
definitions created to the WS-BPEL 2.0 or BPEL4WS 1.1 specifications.
It is written in Java and released under the GPL.

Ansir Development is pleased to announce the release of the version
1.0.0 of our Auto-Complete product for Java(tm).
A Screenshot video is available here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21u8C81MLQI

Structure101 is a software structural analysis and architectural
control product. The new release adds real depth to understanding and
analyzing software structure.
We would encourage anyone involved in Java development today to

A new links directory of articles related to software development is
"under construction" on http://www.softdevarticles.com/
Please feel free use it in future research and to contribute with your
articles on java.

Soft Frame Works has recently released the Java Print Dialog Framework
version 1.5.  In this release:
* A Report Generation capability has been added.
* Polish language support has been added to the previously supported

netbeans.org writes that the upcoming version of their IDE (5.5) has now
reached a stage where the developing ends and the testing begins. They
have released RC1, the first version out of beta and (at this time)
closest to the upcoming 5.5 release.

The JNode team is proud to announce the release of the version 0.2.4 of  
the JNode.org operating system.
JNode.org is an open source java OS(Operating System) written fully in  
java (with a very small assembler nano-kernel).

We have released a new version, 609, of "Jun for Java".
 The major changes since the version 607 includes:
   * (incompatibility) According to the modification of StPL8.0,
     the methods related to the old menu framework, which was