Eclipse Classpath Ant Task

http://www.eclipse-plugins.info/eclipse/plugin_details.jsp?id=700

I am yet to try and see how well this ANT task works. But I think it is going to be a very useful Ant Task. It will make things a lot easier for people using ANT and Eclipse.

picture of Kent Beck and Ward Cunningham

This page on the c2 wiki has a nice picture of Kent Beck and Ward Cunningham. This is on my desktop for a long time now.

Articles on Java Swing

http://www.planetjava.co.uk/
This site has some very nice artciles on Swing based UI development. In particular I have read the ones related to using MVC architecture in Swing.
These are proving very useful to me in my SCJD preparations.

Sardar joke

Santa Singh goes to a coffee shop with his wife, orders coffee.

When the coffee arrives, he tells his wife "Drink quickly... quick!" She asks "Kyon?" He says "Arree... Hot coffee is Rs. 5/-... but cold coffee is Rs.20/-!!"