
The Jena project is a Java web framework that implements W3C recommendations from the RDF and SPARQL specifications. Recently this project was accepted into...
0 replies - 22900 views - 11/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Novell has finally found a buyer for every sector of its business this week. While many speculated that VMware was going to take the SUSE Linux division of...
0 replies - 22159 views - 11/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Last month, Eclipse Executive Director Mike Milinkovich stated his reservations about the Jigsaw brand of modularity in Java 8. It is now a surprise that...
2 replies - 26254 views - 11/24/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

A new beta release of NetBeans 7.0 is the first to provide JDK 7 support, allowing developers to choose Java 7 (still in development) as their target platform...
1 replies - 27742 views - 11/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

SpringSource just announced two new projects to aid Spring users in mobile application development. The first is Spring Mobile, which provides extensions to...
0 replies - 24468 views - 11/22/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

"Oracle’s position appears to be the most onerous and draconian of any major hardware manufacturer," claims Claudia Betzner, the executive director...
0 replies - 29735 views - 11/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

This week, Bob Lee, who is best known for leading JSR-330 (Dependency Injection for Java) and creating Guice, declined an invitation to participate in the Java...
2 replies - 25658 views - 11/18/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Over the last two days the back-and-forth over TCKs continued between Apache and Oracle. Stephen Colebourne, a certified Java Champion, knows this issue very...
0 replies - 22548 views - 11/17/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Google presented a new document to the court in the Oracle-Android case. In the document, Google says that they did not copy Oracle's Java APIs and that...
0 replies - 25491 views - 11/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

JBoss plans to keep the development train rolling for their open source application server. While JBoss AS 6.0 is approaching the candidate release stage,...
0 replies - 20834 views - 11/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

After the creator of the popular, open source Hudson continuous integration tool left Oracle, he started his own company, InfraDNA, to continue Hudson...
0 replies - 18913 views - 11/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Tweets coming out of the weekend's QCon conference revealed Oracle's plan for a premium JVM that comes with a price tag. Adam Messinger, the Oracle VP of...
4 replies - 23871 views - 11/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In a big surprise from Microsoft, Principal Researcher Don Syme announced that their relatively young functional programming language for the .NET platform,...
1 replies - 18688 views - 11/06/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The Scala and Java-based web framework, Lift, is getting the first of many new features for the upcoming 2.2 version. With the first milestone release this...
0 replies - 18207 views - 11/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The first beta for JBoss' Seam 3.0 framework is now available. It requires Weld 1.0.1 Beta 1+ and JBoss logging instead of SLF4J. This release includes an...
1 replies - 20025 views - 11/04/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose