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Java servers feel the open-source heat
News Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the tremors.
Web services: Four issues to consider
Insight It's vital for CIOs to keep up with the Web services market as they develop long-term strategies. We have looked at four key elements of Web services planning in recent columns.
Apache eyes open-source Java project
News Sun gives lukewarm approval to Apache plan to adapt software for running Java programs on desktop PCs.
Tags: Java
IBM brews Java for Lotus software
News IBM's Lotus Software unit is retooling its family of e-mail, messaging and collaboration software with a big dose of Java.
Sun: Java can foil Microsoft's Net plans
News Continuing its rhetoric against Microsoft's ambitious Internet plans, Sun Microsystems on Monday said the needs of a global e-commerce system cannot be met by one company and touted Java as the solution.
First Look: Macromedia Contribute 3
Program Macromedia's new Contribute 3 was touted as a Web publishing program that makes editing a Web site as easy as using a word processor. Check out the Builder AU's take on it.
Tags: Digital media
BEA touts 'Visual Basic for Java'
News BEA Systems is taking a page out of Microsoft's playbook with its latest Java tools strategy.
Sun's Java certifications: Are they worth the effort?
Techguide Here is some information about Java certifications and their worth.
Tags: Java, Career, Certification
IBM's Rational cooks up Java plan
News A new Java development tool, the fruit of the recently integrated Rational software division, promises to make it easier for programmers to build custom business applications.
Windows cheaper than Linux: Study
News A Microsoft-commissioned study has found that companies could save up to 28 percent by developing certain programs with Windows instead of Linux, the software company plans to announce on Tuesday.
IBM retools software for utility push
News IBM will fill in key pieces of its "on-demand" computing initiative--in which it will sell computing resources as if they were utilities like electricity or telephone service--with upgraded server software due to ship later this year.
Sun: OpenSolaris not aimed at Linux
Insight With OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems hopes to reinvigorate the developer community around the open-source operating system, says a company executive.
Tags: Linux, Software engineering/development, Open source
BEA rethinks its WebLogic software
News The company plans to reposition its flagship products as a Swiss Army knife for business software development, when it launches a major upgrade next year.
Macromedia readies ColdFusion update
News Macromedia adds electronic forms capabilities to the application server.
Tags: Web servers
Borland readies cross-platform tools
News Borland Software has offered details about development tools geared for companies with programmers working with both Java and .Net.
