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OSGi updates Java bundling spec as Jigsaw hovers on horizon
Modular OSGi is seen as more for systems programmers than mainstream developers. New resolver hook updates can be complex, and may be difficult for mainstream developers. News | 28 Mar 2011
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The World Wide Web celebrates its 20th anniversary
Some differ on when it was born, but by some measures the World Wide Web turned 20 last weekend. Tim Berners-Lee introduced his proposal for a "WorldWideWeb" to CERN on November 12, 1990. News | 18 Nov 2010
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Does anything change with Oracle and IBM's announcement to support OpenJDK?
Oracle and IBM announced that the companies will collaborate to allow developers and customers to build and innovate based on existing Java investments and the OpenJDK reference implementation. Specifically, the companies will collaborate in the Open... News | 12 Oct 2010
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SOA in fashion: New Look develops iLook Enterprise Social Network with Oracle Universal Content Mana
New Look says it is using Oracle Universal Content Management as the platform for its iLook enterprise social network enabling the international fashion retailer to connect and collaborate with its 27,000 employees and business partners worldwide. News | 28 Sep 2010
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Oracle streamlines distributed caching with Eclipse IDE plug-in
A major upgrade to Oracle's tools includes a plug-in for distributed caching design, Eclipse 3.6 (Helios), and GlassFish. Such tools can help usher in a new crop of highly scalable cloud computing applications. Article | 17 Aug 2010
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Running Groovy, PHP on IBM JVM
One of the most vibrant trends in Java in recent years has been the growth of support for non-Java languages on the JVM. PHP, Groovy, Ruby – these and other dynamic scripting languages have obtained a place in the application development life c... News | 06 Jul 2010
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SAP CEO Leo Apotheker resigns
SAP CEO Léo Apotheker has resigned after less than a year as the sole CEO of SAP. Executives Jim Hagemann Snabe and Bill McDermott will take over as co-CEOs. McDermott currently heads up the field organization and Hagemann Snabe heads up produ... News | 08 Feb 2010
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Sun Microsystems releases Java EE6, NetBeans 6.8 and GlassFish v3
Even as the European Commission was holding a hearing on concerns from the Oracle-Sun acquisition on Thursday, Sun Microsystems released three much-awaited items. News | 15 Dec 2009
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Viewers not convinced by Oracle reassurances
Oracle released an FAQ meant to assure users of Sun's open source tools Glassfish and Netbeans that it plans to continue to support the technologies. But viewers have doubt. News | 04 Nov 2009
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Oracle affirms MySQL, NetBeans and Glassfish have future after Sun
Since Oracle's acquistion of Sun in April, many viewers have speculated on the future of MySQL, Glassfish, and Netbeans. Oracle affirmed it will continue to use and invest in the three technologies. News | 30 Oct 2009