The September/October issue of Java Magazine is now out, with several great Java stories, including:

Java At Sea?
Liquid Robotics charts a new course with expert help from Java pioneer James Gosling.? 

?Duke’s Choice Awards
Meet this year’s winners! (The awards will be presented at the JavaOne Sunday night reception at the Taylor Street Cafe.)

Looking Ahead to Project Lambda
Java Language Architect Brian Goetz on the importance of lambda expressions.

JCP Q&A: Ben Evans
The London JUG representative talks about the JCP and the Java community.

Java EE Connector Architecture 1.6
Adam Bien on deep integration with connector services in a lean way.

DataFX: Populate JavaFX Controls with Real-World Data
Tools to retrieve, parse, and render data in a variety of JavaFX controls.

Fix This
Stephen Chin challenges your JavaFX skills.

Java Magazine is a bi-monthly online publication. It includes technical articles on the Java language and platform; Java innovations and innovators; JUG and JCP news; Java events; links to online Java communities; and videos and multimedia demos. Subscriptions are free.