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Bluetooth Developers and Implementers Can Succeed With java specification request (JSR) 82: The common means of payment for purchases large and small will change for those who own a Java technology-enabled Bluetooth handheld device such as a mobile phone, pager, or PDA. So predicts C Bala Kumar, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff for Motorola's Wireless Software, Application and Services group, and the...; Tags: Developer, Java Specification Request, Java, Programming Languages, Bluetooth, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Wireless; Case studies

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Novell to Sun: Here's an offer you can't refuse: Last week, I blogged about the possible future of a unified UNIX GPLv3 operating system "mother distro" comprising the merged source code of the Solaris and Linux kernels (and presumably, the source code of other vendors as well) and related GNU stack with associated tools and applications. ...; Tags: Novell Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., SCO Group Inc., GPLv3, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-05-12
Exploring Mars with Java: At the JavaOne conference in San Francisco Friday, James Gosling, Sun Microsystems vice president and fellow, talks to Arizona State University geological sciences professor Phil Christensen about the school's geospatial software, JMARS. The open-source project is available to the public and used by NASA to find and gather scientific data...; Tags: Programming Languages, Java, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mars, NASA, JMARS; Videos 2008-05-09
SOASYNC: SOASYNC, a global data synchonization software based on Service Oriented Architecture, can securely synchronize over 24 cross platform multi-vendor databases with custom cross database mapping incrementally and bidirectionally across the Internet. SOASYNC server runs on a wide range of operating in which Java 1.4.2 is installed. It also supports most...; Tags: Server, Soalib, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Programming Languages, Java, Storage, Middleware, Databases, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-05-09
JavaOne: The week in video: JavaOne: The week in videoThat is "Pushing Java FX to its limit?" and other stuffEnterprise 2.0 is pretty boring . . .If that is "Pushing Java FX to its limit," then they have a very, very long ways to go before they can even begin to compete with any other...; Tags: Programming languages, Web browsers, video, Java, Microsoft Silverlight, Web browser, graphics; Discussion threads 2008-05-08

JavaOne: The week in video: JavaOne has come and gone and we've learned that Sun is gunning for LiveMesh, is bringing applets back and wooing developers. Here's a look at some of the key stories: Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun Sun's continuing open...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Video, JavaOne, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-08
JavaOne '08: Inside enterprise 2.0: Oracle demos a new enterprise 2.0 application at the JavaOne Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday. Oracle executives Thomas Kurian and Peter Moskowitz show how Java changes an order entry application into a collaborative Web 2.0 environment.; Tags: Oracle, Oracle Corp., Enterprise 2.0, JavaOne; Videos 2008-05-08
News to know: AMD; Oil and telecommuting; Verizon's EV-DO modem; Linux: Notable headlines: Jason O'Grady: Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem Gallery (right). Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun News.com: AMD revises server road map Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: How long can AMD...; Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Oil, Telecommuting, Sun Microsystems Inc., EVDO, Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Linux, Modems, WiMAX, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Federal Government, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components, Wireless, Government, Processors, Semiconductors; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Integrate services into business processes to achieve your SOA objectives: A correctly implemented service-oriented architecture (SOA) is built on flexible and effective business and infrastructure services. This sample chapter from Implementing SOA: Total Architecture in Practice discusses various ways you can integrate those services into your organization's business processes. It looks at service interaction patterns, service access mechanisms, types of...; Tags: Business Process, SOA, Service, Addison-Wesley, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Operational Planning, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations; Book chapters 2008-05-08
ImagesInfo Barcode Reader Toolkit (4_Trial): Barcode Reader Toolkit is an easy to use software development component for barcode recognition from images on Microsoft Windows. The toolkit accepts most common barcode symbologies. It is designed for rapid development. Developers are not required with extensive knowledge about imaging technology or barcode specification, nor need extra imaging toolkits....; Tags: Imaging, Toolkit, ImagesInfo, Barcode Reader Toolkit, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting; Software downloads 2008-05-08
AsdGraph3D Excel Addin (0_Setup): AsdGraph3D is an OpenGL-based Excel Addin that plots 3D points, lines, surfaces or water-tight solids directly from user-specified cell ranges (as 3D coordinates) within MS Excel worksheets (from one or several open workbooks). The tight integration with MS Excel is what differentiates AsdGraph3D from rest of the 3D plotters. AsdGrapg3D...; Tags: 3D, J & L Associates, AsdGraph3D, AsdGrapg3D, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Plotters, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-05-08
EaSynth Look And Feel Designer (exe): An IDE for java Synth based look and feel, you can use it to develop your own look and feel for your products, you can also sell your look and feel to others. This IDE provide the visual editors for Synth based look and feel, which allow you to preview...; Tags: Look, EASYNTH, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Software downloads 2008-05-08
PC Fixer (exe): PC Fixer is a utility that automatically diagnose system and application problems on your computer based on our innovative Reverse Search Engine and a comprehensive database of support procedures. Then a list of detected computer problems is displayed with detailed descriptions for you to review. You may select specific problems...; Tags: PC, Problem, Utility, Computer, Digital Support Technology, PC Fixer, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-05-08
Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun: Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from SunYou've got things mixed upMary,You clearly do not understand the Rich internet Applications space very well ...there a lot of mistakes in the article that i have to correct ...[b]"Sun is building on top of JavaFX"[/b]The more appropriate word here would...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., JavaFX, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-05-07
JavaOne '08: Sun brings back Java applets: Sun Microsystems demos new JavaFX powered applets at its annual JavaOne Conference in San Francisco Tuesday. Danny Coward and Ken Russell of Sun's Java SE team show how the new applets can be deployed within a Web browser or dragged over to the desktop.; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., JavaOne, JavaFX, Java applets, Java Applet, Java, Applet; Videos 2008-05-07
Sun's continuing open source problem: Sun's continuing open source problemSun executives are fucking morons...and a scarey bunch in general. I once heard some brain dead Sun twit emotionally speak about Scott McNealy as their spiritual leader. It seems like every couple of months some "new" strategy will save them from their ultimate demise. Hey guys,...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., hardware, open source; Discussion threads 2008-05-07
Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun: At the opening day of JavaOne on May 6, Sun officials began laying out their vision for a future cloud-computing platform, code-named Hydrazine, that Sun plans to field against competitive offerings from Microsoft, Google, Amazon and others. Robert Brewin, Sun Chief Technology Officer and Distinguished Engineer, described...; Tags: Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hydrazine, Productivity, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-05-07
News to know: Vista troubleshooting, RIM, XP SP3, Apple, SAP: Notable headlines: XP SP3: Now on Windows Update Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 3: Top Troubleshooting Tools [See Gallery] David Morgenstern: Is Mac OS X Leopard, Safari 3.x too dark? Larry Dignan: Cisco third...; Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows Update, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Windows Vista, SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-07
JavaFX's day in the Sun: Dan Farber has some information about JavaFX from the JavaOne keynote today. It sounds like it wasn't a great day for demos but that we're starting to get a better picture of JavaFX and what the plans are. Michael Coté has some additional information about Sun's plans around Java as...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Rich Internet Application, JavaOne, JavaFX, Dan Farber, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-05-07
Lightweight Time Tracker (1): LWTT is a very simple time-tracking program written in Java. It provides independent real-time tracking of multiple tasks (such as programming, presentations, lectures). LWTT's data are saved to a XML file under the home directory. Version 1.1.1 has resetting tasks (time consumption is set to zero), saving size, and position...; Tags: Task, Aiken, LWTT, XML, Construction, Software/Web Development, Web Development; Software downloads 2008-05-07