13 geeky 13th anniversaries for Friday the 13th
Nov. 13, 2009
2009 marks the 13th anniversary for a slew of seminal tech industry events, so here on Friday the 13th, is a brief look back at developments both lucky and unlucky.
Microsoft buys bridge between Java and .Net developers
Nov. 09, 2009
The company is acquiring SourceGear's Teamprise suite, which lets Java developers build apps via Visual Studio TFS
Eich: JavaScript getting faster, could displace Flash
Nov. 06, 2009
JavaScript's founder claims JavaScript has displaced Java as a Web client, outlines projected enhancements
Apache readies Tomcat Java servlet container upgrade
Nov. 05, 2009
Scalability and security to be enhanced in Tomcat 7; Apache also is set to take over the Subversion software configuration management project
Sun fights for Java, but not alone
Jan. 28, 2009
Sun Microsystems has recently indicated that it will leverage its stake in Java technology, and that it sees a future in software. Some question the company's relevance to Java, however, and resent its hold on the Java ...
Java yields to other languages on the Java Virtual Machine
Jul. 16, 2009
Move over, Java. There's more to the Java Virtual Machine than just the Java language these days -- and the field of languages for JVM is growing.
Spring 3.0 framework for Java to debut
Oct. 19, 2009
Developer platform for Spring applications also on agenda for SpringSource
SaaS-y start-up amps up its application performance management software
Oct. 19, 2009
New Relic introduces RPM Version 2, application performance management software designed to keep Ruby on Rails apps in check and now including features to manage Java applications as well.
OpenWorld to shed light on Oracle's Java plans
Oct. 09, 2009
Application development will figure prominently at the conference as Oracle steps closer to acquiring Sun
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IBM's Deep Blue beats a chess champ, Java debuts and hello Dolly (the sheep)
VMware acquires Java vendor SpringSource
Aug. 10, 2009
VMware has struck a deal to acquire enterprise Java vendor SpringSource for $362 million.
Red Hat to support Sun’s OpenJDK Community
Nov. 05, 2007
Red Hat has signed a licensing agreement with Sun to develop Java software applications compatible with Red Hat's RHEL operating system. As a member of the Sun OpenJDK Community, Red Hat will share code it develops with ...
Java development critical to Oracle Fusion strategy
Jul. 01, 2009
For developers, Oracle's Fusion Middleware 11g rollout on Wednesday emphasizes Java technologies, particularly the company's JDeveloper IDE, along with concepts including declarative programming and ALM (application ...
NetBeans IDE enhanced for teams, scripting
Jun. 29, 2009
etBeans, the open source IDE championed by Sun Microsystems, is being fitted with additional capabilities this week for development teams and scripting languages.
JetBrains adds to Java IDE
Jun. 29, 2009
JetBrains is offering a milestone release of the upcoming IntelliJ Idea 9 IDE for Java application development, featuring capabilities ranging from OSGi backing to improved performance and PHP support.
DOJ pushes probe of Oracle-Sun deal beyond deadline
Jun. 27, 2009
The U.S. Department of Justice needs more time to examine Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems beyond an initial review period, Oracle said Friday.
Become a Better Java Programmer - Learn Something Else
Jun. 19, 2009
Do you think it's a coincidence that 80% of the best Java talent have a moderate to considerable understanding of either Python, Smalltalk, Scala, Lisp, to a lesser extent Erlang, and most recently Clojure? If you ...
Sun tests new Java Store, Java Warehouse
Jun. 02, 2009
Sun has opened up a test version of its Java Store, which it bills as a Web site where developers can connect with millions of computer users who run Java on their desktop.
Aussie devs make Wave with Google Web Toolkit
May. 29, 2009
Google's latest offering, the Web-based real-time collaboration suite dubbed Wave, began life in Sydney, Australia, as a start-up project built with Google's open source Web Toolkit project.
Security experts: No Java fix in OS X leaves Macs vulnerable
May. 21, 2009
Last week's sizable Mac OS X 10.5.7 update, which included 20 bug fixes as well as a number of security updates, failed to fix a critical Java flaw security experts have warned.
Sun seeks to build world's biggest App Store around Java
May. 20, 2009
Sun Microsystems plans to launch an App Store that could make Apple's look smaller than a 7-Eleven by comparison.
The downfall of Sun Microsystems
Apr. 24, 2009
There are many reasons Sun wasn't able to survive as an independent company. Chief among these are Sun's hardware strategy and failure to execute after acquisitions.
Is Sun's future bright under Oracle?
Apr. 23, 2009
Is Sun's future bright under Oracle?
Sun made colossal mistake in turning down IBM offer, analysts say
Apr. 07, 2009
Analysts seem to agree: Sun made a huge error in turning down IBM's $7 billion takeover offer.
No business case for IPv6, survey says; Google: IBM/Sun deal could benefit Java - Network ...
Mar. 23, 2009
No business case for IPv6, survey says; Google: IBM/Sun deal could benefit Java
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