<p><a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/illegalargument/86_Unsupported_Operation_86.mp3">Unsupported Operation Episode 86</a></p> <ul> <li>The president has decided to press the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNSZNTMfNxg">“Undo Java”</a> button - removing Java... forever.</li> <li><a href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2013/06/bling-ide-future">Open GL</a> port of SWT </li> <li>JDK 8 almost feature complete</li> <li><a href="http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=75820">Oracle discontinues “free” JDK TimeZone updates</a> - tzupdater still available to paid up licenses, but still shipped for free in the JDK, which now gets regular 4 monthly updates. Not sure I ever manually used tzupdater either...</li> <li>Open source git server for windows: Bonobo - uses GitSharp - I think I’d still just run GitBlit tho.</li> <li><a href="http://blog.springsource.org/2013/05/21/spring-framework-4-0-m1-3-2-3-available">Spring 4.0m1 and 3.2.3</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.springsource.org/node/22622">Spring Tool Suite and Groovy/Grails Tool Suite 3.3.0.M2 RELEASED</a></li> <li>HalBuilder 2.0.2 maintenance release, allows for _ prefix properties, restructuring work for 2.1.x ongoing - not split into 3-4 more artifacts.</li> <li><a href="http://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2013/06/kotlin-m5-3-idea-13-delegated-properties-and-more/">Kotlin M5.3</a> - delegated properties looks quite cool and powerful, yet simplistic to reason about. <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/blob/build-0.5.742/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/properties/Delegation.kt">Kotlin Delegates Source</a></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="http://www.scala-lang.org/2.10.2">Scala 2.10.2</a> released - second maintenance release for the 2.10 series, 2.11m1 was also recently released.</li> <li><a href="http://slick.typesafe.com/news/2013/06/04/slick-1.0.1-released.html">Slick 1.0.1</a> released</li> <li>Apache Maven 3.1-alpha-1 released - go test this sucker on your esoteric plugin configurations.</li> <li>Latest release of OWL API for <a href="http://owlapi.sourceforge.net/">OWL Web Ontologies</a> released (3.4.4) </li> <li>Everyone wants to run PHP on their VM and <a href="http://xp-framework.net/">XP Framework</a> is a great library to help you do it. Release 5.9.0 this week.</li> <li><a href="http://moskito.anotheria.net/">Moskito</a> hit its 2.3.5 release this week.</li> <li><a href="http://www.infoq.com/interviews/Richard-Nicholson-OSGi-alliance-cloud-computing">OSGI moves to the cloud</a>. Everyone quake as further complexity is introduced.</li> </ul> <h3>Maven plugin of the week</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://felix.apache.org/site/apache-felix-maven-bundle-plugin-bnd.html">maven-bundle-plugin</a></li> </ul>