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Daniel Brookshier

Daniel Brookshier (A.K.A. Turbogeek) is a freelance consultant, speaker, author, and Java Geek since Java 1.0. Daniel is one of the core members at jxta.org and runs several open sorce projects including jxta-remote-desktop here at java.net. Daniel's latest book is JXTA: Java P2P Programming, but he also writes articles for java.sun.com and P2PJournal where he is an editor. Daniel's blog covers the P2P world, tips, tricks, and musings on Java and JXTA.

 

Weblogs

JXTA at 5 Years Old

JXTA is just about to turn 5 years old. Hard to imagine. Those internet years at 7 to 1 seem to be in play, at least with my memory. A lot has happened in 5 years.

JXTA in Belgium!

JaDiMo is a very cool application that can do various things from finding an open parking space to booking a hotel room. It is written with JXTA and Java plus runs on everything from cell phones...

An Interview with a P2P/JXTA Brazlillian

Edward Ribeiro is a Student at the at University of Brasilia doing some interesting work on JXTA for his Masters dissertation. Daniel Brookshier sat down via email for a chat about what he is...

Juxta-CAT: A JXTA project in Spain at Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Joan has just started a new project in the JXTA community at java.net. His project https://juxtacat.dev.java.net/...

An interview with Brian Koontz, creator of the Open Source Technology program at North Lake College

There are two ways you can tell if there is a change in the wind. The first is
that the CEO on the golf course is talking about it. The second is when you
can get College credit. Well...

New Projects in the Education and Learning Comunity

Once again, a fine crop of great projects in the Global Education and Learning Community. This time we have some normal fare for our community in terms of math with Algebra and Path Planning plus...

New Projects in the Education & Learning Community

The Global Education and Learning Community continues to grow. Again we have a wide range from student-based exploration, teaching tools, Chinese language learning to an innovative healthcare...

TilePile - Making the art of Java really about art

Greg Barton has created what I think is the first project in the GELC and possibly in all of Java.net that might be the first Java software you would...

CVE and Wippog project Spotlight

The Wippog project and the CVE project with uses it has just entered a stable release. This spotlight talks with the project owner to look at a great mix and a cool way to work with dynamic...

Project Spotlight on JEDI - They are teaching Java in the Philippines!

Sometimes you are surprised when you find someone in the world has the same passions as you. This time it is in the Philippines. One of our newest projects in the...

Open Source for Capitalists, Part 1 - Free prize inside

How do you make money from open source software?

Project Spotlight on JEDI - They are teaching Java in the Philippines!

Sometimes you are surprised when you find someone in the world has the same passions as you. This time it is in the Philippines. One of our newest projects in the...

New: 3D Math, Viet Nam eLearning, Vocabulary & Open Grade Book in Global Education & Learning Community

This week we have three great projects from three different parts of the world. Here is this week's crop of great ideas from three countries.

Swing Set 3 - The Rotary Bazooka T-Shirt launcher

Tossing a t-shirt is not as easy as it looks. Especially if you are a software developer. That is at least what the Swing Set 3 team tells me. Looking at the flesh wounds of one of the members,...

Open Source and the Puppet Master - Thinking Like John Gage

Imagine John Gage and a puppet at JavaOne. How could that be related to community and open source? It is an interesting thought. All you need to do is think like John Gage.

New Projects in the Global Education and Learning Community

TilePile - A tile mural creation and editing program.
gbarton@dev.java.net

Project Graduation of Algebra project in Global Education and Learning Community

Interview with Alex Lam S.L. of project Algebra
Project Name: algebra
Summary: ...

Sun's Jonathan Schwartz speaks FOSS and opens Sun's Application Server

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)
A fine quote from Johnathan's Keynote today: "There is a social utility to free software"

Sun Ultra for 29.95 a month

Wow, get a Sun opteron for 29.95 a month with all the software tools installed and access to support. Just like cell phone with nights and weekends free.

IENJINIA At JavaOne (with Spanish Translation)

Project IENJINIA will be at JavaOne at the Community Corner at JavaOne 's Vendor Pavilion in the Java.Net Community Corner Booth. The project leaders...

Open Source Events at JavaOne & Java.net close to 150,000 members & GELC Celebrates new projects

Before I talk about the new projects in the Global Education and Learning Community(GELC) , let me...

Yes, another Apple/Intel Blog... and you want to read this one.

In his blog, ...

Project Spotlight SchoolClipse

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Project Name: schoolclipse

Summary: School management (...

New book "Java Generics and Collections" added to GELC for pre-publication help

Phil Wadler and Maurice Naftalin are writing a book titled "Java Generics and Collections", to be published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. Their project in the Global Education and Learning Community (...

Students to win prizes and fame today in Amsterdam for writing J2ME applications for Ricoh

The winners of the Ricoh & the Sun Java[tm] Platform Powered by U contest will announced June 3rd.

Want to have your brain explode? Meet Me at JavaOne

Meeting people is always interesting (frightening sometimes, but interesting). Meeting people that you know from the internet is very interesting. I can not remember meeting one person that...

Project Graduation of TapestryWebcomponentExamples from Global Education & Learning Community Incubator

Project Graduation and Project Spotlight Interview with John Reynolds, project owner of ...

New Projects in the GELC for May 16th, 2005

We have four new projects are in the Global Education and Learning Community (GELC). This week we have a project about optimization, a mind map for Java concepts, an open source factory modeler,...

Project Spotlight: Zemberek- Turkish NLP and Turkish OpenOffice Spellchecker

Project Spotlight Interview with Ahmet Akin of project Zemberek.

JavaOne Community Corner

Have you ever wished there was real focus on open source at JavaOne? Well, we have heard the call and are putting open source on stage all week long at JavaOne. Every day in the JavaOne Pavilion...