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links for 2007-05-25

• XStream 1.2.2
  XStream 1.2.2 is released with JettisonMappedXmlDriver used for serialization and deserialization from JSON.
  (tags: java opensource xml programming)
• Using the Lucene Query Parser Without Lucene
  A tutorial on using the query parser from Apache Lucene to provide Google-style query input and hence avoid having to build complex search forms.
  (tags: lucene java opensource programming)
• A Cool AJAX Feeds and Maps Mashup
  A mashup that uses Google Maps, FlickR feeds and Google's AJAX Feed API.
  (tags: ajax programming google)
• Official Google Webmaster Central Blog - Why we attend conferences
  The good reasons of a Google Search Quality team member to actually attend conferences all around the world.
  (tags: blog google)
• Microsoft Wants an "Open Source Rock Star"
  "Microsoft wants to expand the OSS landscape for .NET, so they’re recruiting people to lead open source projects built on .NET."
  (tags: blog microsoft opensource)
• In defence of the RDBMS
  A very good article on relationnal database systems by the Hibernate team.
  (tags: Hibernate database ORM java ruby programming blog)