News.com yesterday had an article commenting on the fact that overtime on software development projects is declining. Click here for a few of my own thoughts on overtime.
Apple to release Mac based on Sony/IBM/Toshiba’s Cell processor?
The Cell is similar in architecture to the current IBM PowerPC processors, although highly optimised for multimedia applications and is going to appear first as the processor in the new Playstation 3 consoles.
Mastering EJBs – 3rd ed – available for download
The excellent book, Mastering Enterprise Java Beans, 3rd ed, has just been published and is available for free download as a PDF from www.theserverside.com website.
Eclipse 3.1 M5 released
Milestone 5 of the 3.1 development has been released, and includes improved support for Java 1.5 and includes improvements to SWT.