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- Jini
- Pronounced "gee-nee." A Java-based distributed computing environment from Sun in which devices can be plugged into the network and automatically offer their services and make use of other services...
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- A magnificent theme for Sony Ericsson uiq3 series ( P990,M600,W950,M608)
- Software downloads 2007-04-20
- Design a Jini-Based Service Broker for Dynamic Service Combination Framework
- The increased use of electronic service has invented a new term Service-Oriented Architecture. In a typical distributed environment consisting of many independent devices and services, it is practically required to apply a framework of dynamically combining service. The goal in developing such a framework is to add variety of functional...
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Here Jini, Here Jini, Jini, jini
- Here Jini, Here Jini, Jini, jiniI was under the impressionthat Jini was just another way of doing device drivers. If what you say is true, then Jini is worse than .NET in being able to explain what it is.Price+perf is what matters, not number of coresCertainly mult-core has been around...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-23
- Here Jini, Here Jini, Jini, jini
- Right now the MulticoreExpo that's been going on at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California is wrapping up. ARM's John Goodacre, chair of EEMBC Multiprocessing benchmark group, was planning to present a session entitled A technical insight into the EEMBC MP benchmarks that I would have loved to attend....
- Blog posts 2006-03-23
- Sun releases Jini with open-source license
- Sun releases Jini with open-source licenseI always thought this technology had promise. A device that could deliverit's own driver, and be autodetected. Hopefully this will advance the uses. I would like to see JINI enabled printers for instance.
- Discussion threads 2005-10-19
- Jini, meet RFID, meet wish list
- Jini, meet RFID, meet wish listMicrosoft's PC coding .... elaborate please"JAVA, which started out as a virtualization of the hardware in TV set top boxes and became the business critical technology it is now mainly in response to Microsoft's PC coding habits" Could somebody actually tell me...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-06
- Jini, meet RFID, meet wish list
- In the human world people move around, interact, and move on. The interaction protocols: on the surface language, commonalities, and purpose, aren't well understood but the interactions work. You and I could meet tomorrow, exchange some information, and move on with both of us marginally enriched by the experience. Eventually...
- Blog posts 2005-07-06
- Jini wishes may finally come true
- Jini wishes may finally come trueThis sounds likea complete waste of time.or a case of"Will it be yet another example where industry clout and marketing savvy pull off a transformation that the original technology innovator could not?"the monopoly that controls the brower controls web services - how knows
- Discussion threads 2004-03-07
- Jini Technology Keeps Orbitz Moving: Adaptive System Architecture Is Key to Company's Growth and Success
- Orbitz was formed by leading U.S. airlines to access the rapidly growing online travel industry, to address consumers' need for an unbiased, comprehensive display of fares and rates in a single location, and to establish a lower-cost distribution channel for suppliers. As a low-cost provider in an industry that has...
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- JISGA: A Jini-Based Web Service-Oriented Grid Architecture
- This paper describes how to extend a Jini system into an OGSA-compliant infrastructure for Grid computing by introducing Web service techniques into the Jini system. The Jini-based Service-oriented Grid Architecture JISGA is presented, the functionality of the system is described, and the main services and components of the system are...
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- TCO, Wintel 7, and the G4 Mac
- TCO, Wintel 7, and the G4 MacDrivering me crazyDrivers are the bane of existence for computers - and that extends to all platforms. M$ has changed their driver structure a few times now recently for Riska. Linux has also had a few iterations with driver changes. The biggest weakness for...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
- A Java-Based Programming Language Support of Location Management in Pervasive Systems
- This paper presents an effort towards incorporating programming language support for pervasive systems development activities through extending on an already existing and stable programming language, namely Java. Pervasive systems research indicated the need for five main cornerstone features in support for conducting efficient pervasive systems development activities, namely programming language...
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Smarter homes with an Amigo
- I'm sure that some of you remember Jini, an initiative launched in 1998 by Bill Joy of Sun Microsystems. This software was supposed to turn all the devices we use into 'network citizens,' as Joy said. It never really worked. And even if the electronic devices we own are...
- Blog posts 2007-12-01
- Sun's JavaFX = Microsoft Silverlight (in theory, at least)
- Sun's JavaFX = Microsoft Silverlight (in theory, at least)Java rules the known universeJava absolutely dominates the software development market. Java has been and continues to be a raging success. All of this prior to Java being open-sourced. Now that Java is OSS, we'll see it playing an...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- HXTT Paradox 3.0 (Windows)
- HXTT Paradox provides a type 4 JDBC driver for Paradox version from 3.0, 3.5, 4.x, 5.x, 7.x to 11.x. It supports JDBC1.2, JDBC2.0, and JDBC3.0. It supports Personal Java, JDK1.0.X, JDK1.1.X, JDK1.2.X, JDK1.3.X, JDK1.4.X and JDK1.5.X. It supports JBuilder's Database Pilot, Oracle's JVM, JDeveloper 10G, Dreamweaver UltraDev, Dreamweaver ColdFusion, ObJectRelationalBridge,...
- Software downloads 2006-12-01
- Q&A with Tim Bray
- In the months and weeks leading up to Mondays announcement there was considerable speculation about which open source license Sun would choose for Java. When I learned it would be GPL, I had a number of concerns and questions about what this would mean for developers of both free and...
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- Hi TV, this is dishwaher speaking!
- For several decades now, weve read that our homes will become smart and that well have many robotic slaves at our service. But it never worked. A recent European initiative, TEAHA short for The European Application Home Alliance wants to give another try. And it has enrolled some big industrial...
- Blog posts 2006-10-20
- So much metadata, so little time
- So much metadata, so little timeTodd's ReppistryHey!Tom Critser of Infravio coined the term "Regozitory" to speak of Registry and Repository quite a few years ago! So he deserves credit for that one.Just to be clear, Registry in SOA has become pretty synonymous with "implements UDDI". Now I've seen other registries...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-01
- Embedded: a whole other world
- Imagine that you've applied for a new job in a different company: one that designs, implements, and supports distributed control networks for machines like passenger jets, submarines, nuclear power plants, and deepsea drilling rigs. During the interview they show you video of a model railway set in operation - Which...
- Blog posts 2006-01-27
- Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Web Services: The Road to Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
- Most enterprises have made extensive investments in system resources over the course of many years. Such enterprises have an enormous amount of data stored in legacy Enterprise Information Systems EIS, so it's not practical to discard existing systems. It's more cost-effective to evolve and enhance EIS. But how can this...
- White papers 2005-04-01
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