
Well that didn't last very long. For just 5 months, Google employed the renowned Father of Java. Now developers can forget about seeing anything amazing...
4 replies - 26834 views - 08/31/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The W3C created two new platforms for developing specifications, with the intent of getting more input from individuals and organizations. The two platforms...
0 replies - 26852 views - 08/17/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose

On Monday, The Java Community Process completed voting on the final approval ballots for Java SE7, and all JSRs were given the green light. This completes the...
0 replies - 18192 views - 07/20/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose

And it is rapidly approaching. 106,560 minutes or 1776 hours or rounded
10 weeks until the industry meets again in San Francisco! If you were
waiting for...
5 replies - 8623 views - 07/20/11 by Markus Eisele in News

Today, JBoss released the 7th version of their free, open-source Java EE-based application server. As JBoss' Lead Technical Director Mark Little states,It's...
0 replies - 24207 views - 07/12/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Tomorrow at 9:00 am PT, Oracle will be hosting multi-city events and live webcasts for the Java community detailing the newest innovations for Java 7. The...
0 replies - 17252 views - 07/06/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Over the last three months, nominations and voting for the Jax
Innovation Awards took place, the awards ceremony which highlights
innovation and excellence...
0 replies - 17030 views - 06/23/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers granted approval
to generic Top-Level Domains that they believe will be the new homes
for brands in...
0 replies - 8194 views - 06/21/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose

LexisNexis is set to launch open source data processing tools that supposedly outdo Hadoop, the current darling of the Big Data world. The new product line is...
0 replies - 16226 views - 06/16/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose

On Friday, Oracle announced that the new version of Java would be using OpenJDK for its reference implementation instead of Sun's JDK. Today, voting will begin...
0 replies - 13465 views - 06/13/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Spring, the open source application framework, reached its "second and final milestone", and version 3.1 is now available. The new features...
0 replies - 16537 views - 06/10/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Yesterday, Apple finally revealed it's newest mobile operating system: iOS 5. Now, less than 24 hours later, the hacking collective "Dev-Team" has...
0 replies - 13092 views - 06/07/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

The much anticipated release of MeeGo 1.2 has officially been announced this week! MeeGo 1.2's OS is home to several reference kernels, including those for the...
0 replies - 22055 views - 05/19/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

A friend of mine is in school and taking some classes in Java, and also
happens to be learning ColdFusion on the side. He was talking about the
class and...
7 replies - 8847 views - 05/19/11 by Adam Presley in News

As a result of Oracle's strategy to merge HotSpot and JRockit into a single best-of-breed JVM, JRockit is now free for development and internal production use...
0 replies - 23141 views - 05/18/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose