At JavaOne this week, Neal Gafter, a software engineer at Google, presented his proposed specification for adding closures to Java
If there is one topic that seems to get Java programmers excited, it's the question of whether to include a new feature called closures in the next version of Java.
Rock legend Neil Young joined Sun Microsystems' Executive Vice President of Software Rich Green on stage during the opening keynote of the 13th annual JavaOne conference.
Borland agrees to sell its CodeGear unit for $23 million to Embarcadero Technologies.
Developers expand Eclipse's ability to run applications across different systems; new languages, SOA tools expected in next release.
Sun plans to announce news about open source products and partnerships at the San Francisco event.
15,000 Java developers get together this week in San Francisco.
Open source software company Appcelerator recently updated its rich Internet application development platform so that it's compatible with Google's new App Engine platform.
Earlier this month Curl, developers of the Curl development platform for RIA applications, announced that the company has joined the not-for-profit Eclipse Foundation, developers on the open source Eclipse integrated development environment (IDE).
Sun Microsystems and the Java Card Forum have released version 3.0 of the Java Card smartcard specification.
Platform adds new tools to support the application development needs of large organizations.
Organization expands into another segment of the development community.
New subscription version of Java SE offers extended support and enterprise deployment tools, among other features.
Mainsoft has released a new 2.2 version of Mainsoft for Java EE.
This latest Java IDE release includes Ruby, JavaScript and MySQL integration improvements.
Event drew experts to speak on Hadoop, a Java-based framework for running data-intensive applications on computer clusters.
The company partnered with Sourcesense to broaden the use of Office 2007 file formats by Java applications.
This latest Ruby IDE release features improved installation, plus a few customization features to suit your coding preferences.
The industry group has marshaled its efforts to better enable mashups in the enterprise, plus it plans to add library support and facilitate AJAX-based mobile applications.
This week Sun Microsystems launched a beta of NetBeans 6.1, the next version of its Java-based, open source integrated development environment.