Java

Thu, January 26, 2012 - Google's Dart language, which attempts to address JavaScript's supposed weaknesses, is getting a mixed reaction from the inventor of JavaScript itself, Brendan Eich.

Wed, January 18, 2012 - For businesses that rely on online transactions, open source shopping carts are a good alternative to proprietary ecommerce software: They are a fraction of the cost and are supported by large communities of users and developers.

Tue, January 10, 2012 - The company is under fire for modularization, licensing, and security issues

Tue, November 29, 2011 - Hackers continue to launch attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in Oracle's Java software in record numbers, Microsoft said Monday.

Tue, November 08, 2011 - Although slipping slightly in usage from a year ago, Java has still held steady as the most popular programming language in Tiobe Software's monthly index on which languages are holding the most traction with developers.

Mon, October 10, 2011 - If recent trends continue, C could supplant Java as the most popular programming language by next month

Mon, October 03, 2011 - Enterprise Java may not be as trendy these days as social networking, HTML5, or mobile computing, but it remains a mainstay in IT and will receive plenty of attention at this week's annual signature conference devoted to the now-16-year-old Java platform.

Tue, June 28, 2011 - Windows Azure Plugin for Eclipse with Java helps Eclipse users build and configure deployment packages of their Java apps for Azure

Thu, June 23, 2011 - Java EE 7 will provide multi-tenancy support as well as the runtime environment for running a Java application in the cloud

Tue, June 21, 2011 - Rod Johnson says that Java must seize the lead when it comes to cloud computing or risk being overtaken by languages like Ruby

Wed, June 08, 2011 - The company's open source Wakanda technology is a unified environment based on JavaScript

Tue, June 07, 2011 - JDeveloper 11g, Release 2 features modular architecture and a visual editing environment for enterprise Java Web developers

Wed, March 23, 2011 - Executives from both companies recognize their mutual Java interests and pledge to do what's best for the platform

Thu, March 17, 2011 - Company officials also eye long-term releases of standard, enterprise Java variants.

Wed, March 16, 2011 - Java founder sees a mixed bag in how Oracle has handled the technology but notes that much of Oracle's business is Java based

Tue, March 01, 2011 - Java.net features new look and tools and has been moved to Oracle's servers

Mon, January 24, 2011 - Oracle's plans for Java seem to constrain the language to the enterprise, analysts assert

Thu, January 20, 2011 - Micro Focus updates Visual Cobol to include access to Azure and the Java Virtual Machine

Mon, November 15, 2010 - Security experts are split over whether Apple's decision to hand over Java to an Oracle-backed open-source project is a good deal for Mac users.

Tue, November 02, 2010 - Move over, gadget teardowns. We tear down Oracle's legendary leader to see what powers the man known for big verbal stings and even bigger yachts.

Wed, October 20, 2010 - Oracle should piggyback on Microsoft's update service to boost users' chances of running a patched version of Java, a security expert said.

Mon, October 18, 2010 - Microsoft said an "unprecedented wave" of attacks are exploiting vulnerabilities in Oracle's Java software.

Tue, September 21, 2010 - At JavaOne the company stressed plans for improving Java on a full range of systems now that it oversees development of key platform technologies.

Tue, August 31, 2010 - Spring Framework linked with app server, other technologies as Java cloud platform.