[Jakarta-commons Wiki] Update of "JakartaCommonsResources" by RahulAkolkar

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Add third party resources content from front page.

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  Extend the JDK Classes with Jakarta Commons, Part I - Explore the components in the Jakarta Commons set of reusable classes and you'll be convinced that most of them should be part of the JDK. Learn which ones you should use in your projects. Complete article can be found here. http://www.devx.com/Java/Article/29392/
  
  Extend the JDK Classes with Jakarta Commons, Part II - This second installment of a three-part series further explores components in Jakarta Commons and presents real world examples to demonstrate how you can use them in your projects. Complete article can be found here. http://www.devx.com/Java/Article/29795/
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  == Books ==
  There are currently 7 known books on Jakarta Commons. In order of publication:
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  An important part of the books and articles from the community's point of view, is which versions of the components they cover. Hopefully we can outline these here.
  
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- == Opinion of HenriYandell ==
+ === Opinion of HenriYandell ===
  As a fervent buyer of technical books, especially open-source ones, I have a lot of opinions when it comes down to these books. Take the following with a grain of salt, especially as they are based on memory and personal view:
  
   * Christian's book is not solely focused on Commons, but is instead about programming in general, with Commons as a focused set of examples. This book came out quietly and seems academic in nature; useful for teaching a class I'd suspect.
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  (/End of Opinion)
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+ == Third Party Resources  ==
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+  * [http://morph.sourceforge.net Morph] - alpha framework based on ideas from BeanUtils ([http://morph.sourceforge.net/alternatives/beanutils.html read comparison to Morph]), CommonsConvert and CommonsChain.  Also will support functionality in [:JEXL] ([http://morph.sourceforge.net/alternatives/jexl.html read comparison to Morph]).
+  * [http://www.nabble.com/Jakarta-Commons-f292.html Mailing list archive] - [http://www.nabble.com/ Nabble] hosts a combined user/dev archive of the commons' lists. The archvie has a clean UI for cross browsing and also a fast search. Users can search here before posting questions to the mailing lists.
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