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 - 23154 views - 05/18/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose
The official dates of the JavaOne Conference have been announced by Oracle. Speculation has still lingered around the future of the popular Java conference...
0 replies - 21386 views - 04/25/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
Mozilla has released their RC version of Firefox 4 as Microsoft is releasing the finished version of IE9. New CSS3 features are supported, like Transitions and...
9 replies - 26110 views - 03/15/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
The new release of Microsoft's cloud computing platform, Microsoft Azure SDK 1.4,
has several new added capabilities. Support for multiple
administrators...
0 replies - 22717 views - 03/11/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
The much-anticipated release of the iPad 2 revealed a host of upgrades. Apple's iPad 2 includes a lot of the big, expected new features like a dual-core 1GHz...
0 replies - 21100 views - 03/03/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
Users of Java SE and Java for Business can now code in a less error-prone environment. Update 24 for Java 6 spells the end of the floating point bug reported...
0 replies - 30475 views - 02/17/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
You may recall the controversy that surfaced in December over the naming rights and trademarks surrounding the open source continuous integration engine,...
1 replies - 20827 views - 01/12/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The four JSRs behind Java 7 and Java 8 were recently approved by the Executive Committee. However, there was a good deal of discontent among members who...
0 replies - 25679 views - 12/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
While Google originally intended to have Chrome OS-based netbooks ready by the holiday season, the manufacturers are now saying that we won't be seeing Chrome...
0 replies - 17709 views - 11/30/10 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 - 29707 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 - 25636 views - 11/18/10 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 - 25458 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 - 20811 views - 11/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The first update to Scala's 2.8.x line is now generally available with a large number of bugfixes and several improvements. The Scaladoc tool has seen the...
0 replies - 19677 views - 11/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The GA releases of Spring Roo 1.1, GWT 2.1, STS 2.5, and new AspectJ and AJDT versions have been launched this week after many months of synchronized...
0 replies - 22722 views - 10/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
