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December 23, 2008
Take the Annual Developer Quiz!
Test your smarts by taking our annual developer quiz. Get started on it now.

December 18, 2008
Working with Bluetooth and GPS: Part 2 - Parsing GPS Data and Rendering a Map
This article is the second of a two-part series on how to use Java ME technology and Bluetooth to access location data from wireless GPS devices.

December 16, 2008
GlassFish and MySQL, Part 2: Building a CRUD Web Application With Data Persistence
Learn how to take advantage of MySQL and GlassFish features to easily build a create-retrieve-update-delete (CRUD) web application that accesses persistent data.

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Project Darkstar Interview with Emanuel Greisen

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Project Darkstar Interview With Emanuel Greisen
Gamalocus's Emanuel Greisen discusses why they chose Project Darkstar as the foundation for their new massive multiplayer game, "Call of the Kings."

LWUIT Tutorial Announced
Chen Fishbein, architect of LWUIT, and Jonathan Knudsen, developer and author, will do a practical tutorial for LWUIT content developers on the day after M3DD.
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OpenSolaris 2008.11
OpenSolaris 2008.11 is now available. Check out new features like Time Slider, COMSTAR, automated installer, enhanced IPS, and new repositories with expanded software choices.
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Registration is Open for CommunityOne East, New York City
CommunityOne - March 18, 2009
A day jam-packed with technical sessions, hands-on demos and a free exchange of ideas.
Technology Deep Dives - March 19, 2009
Advance your development skills with expert-led half-day sessions from Sun Learning Services.
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Jim Weaver on JavaFX Graphs
The Standards Company introduced JavaFX application Sapphire, which graphs real-time data. JavaFX guru Jim Weaver proposes a community-driven library of JavaFX graphs.

Developers Talk to Students
Geertjan Welenga gets Java developers to add their own advice to students.

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Young Developers
Programming is not just for adults anymore! The Young Developer Series teaches Java programming to anyone over 10 years of age, using a tool called Greenfoot:
Wombat Object Basics
Wombat Classes Basics

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