An as of yet unread article on "Component Java"

Defect tracking tools update: Scarab is at 1.0 Beta 7 and Bugzilla is at 2.16 RC 1.

Win32 tools for visual differences that can be used with WinCVS (as mentioned on the WinCVS list):

• Beyond Compare
  
• Merge 2001 v6.0 for Windows
  
• ExamDiff
  
• or the classic WinDiff (see also the Visual Studio Add-in)
  

Also, a list of diff tools.

JSTL:

TheServerSide'sSwitch Local/Remote EJBinterface usage without code change listed an interesting Note on Distributed Computing in the comments section.