I'm posting this in the Java Answers forum simply because it is the busiest... A quick look through the posted weblogs and articles throws up the following stats:
Month Weblogs Articles July [b]34[/b] 8 August [b]11[/b] 6 September [b] [u]3[/u][/b] 1
When I first came across Artima it went quickly to the top of my list of favourite web sites due to the winning combination of high quality information, frequent updates and contacts with influential (in Java circles) people.
Over the summer it became much quieter. I assumed that it was just a seasonal thing but come September, it seems to be getting quieter still.
Come on Bill. Your baby needs a bit of attention to keep it on track, otherwise your audience is simply going to drift away. It's an excellent site that has gotten off to a great start but is not yet self-sufficient.