If you ever wondered what the deal is with Hadoop, Harmony, MySQL, OODT or Yay, wonder no more … continue reading
Enterprise Service Bus added to line-up of open source integration products … continue reading
From content management to XMPP to extracting metadata, these projects may be worth a second (or first) look … continue reading
Feud over TCK led Apache to quit board; others support foundation by felt advancing Java spec was more important for now … continue reading
Companies are increasingly using open source software as a way to leverage proprietary components or services … continue reading
Object-Oriented Data Technology enables data searching over widespread physical databases … continue reading
Apache, Hadoop, Linux and, of course, Oracle all made news this year … continue reading
When Oracle brought IBM back to the JCP, the future of the language suddenly looked brighter … continue reading
Feud over the future of Java leads to the Apache Software Foundation leaving the executive committee of the JCP … continue reading
Apache’s actions stem from two poor assumptions about open source: that it needs defending, and that it is innately superior … continue reading
Oracle’s moves regarding the OpenJDK have been brilliant so far; Apache, it’s time to give up over the Java SE 5 TCK … continue reading
The move against Oracle is nothing new as long-brewing battle over Harmony and the Java 1.5 TCK boils over into the JCP … continue reading