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JavaGems now provides a logging library.

Every day a new tool or framework appears on the market. What happens if you want to change the engine that persist your objects? Or again your web framework? You need a META framework.

GMaps4JSF integrates Google maps with JavaServer Faces (JSF), letting JSF users construct complex street view panoramas and maps with just few JSF tags. Hazem Saleh shows how to configure GMaps4JSF with Ajax4JSF and illustrates a weather application that uses GMaps4JSF with Ajax4JSF push component.

Aspose.Words for Java now allows you to open, generate, save and convert DOCX documents in Java Applications with support of lots of other advanced features.

Jarfinder.com has rolled out news features to make resolving class path issues even easier

Though the release is largely aimed at smoothing app monitoring across datacenter, virtualized and cloud resources - it also supports new enterprise Java management tools including a new JMX MBean Query tool that allows users to drill down on MBeans, query attributes and invoke operations from the management console.