Sun Updates Java For Geeks
News In a keynote at Sun's JavaOne developer conference on Tuesday, Java creator James Gosling announced that Sun will add assertions and generics to Java because they are the two most popular developer requests.
[June 7, 2001, 8:41]
OpenOffice Denies Rift With Sun
News Arthur Buijs, the co-lead of the OpenOffice.org's Dutch native language project, said at a conference last year that Sun is not transparent enough about decisions made regarding the project, although he added that the situation is slowly improving.
[February 10, 2006, 15:45]
Indigo: The Colour Of Passport Security?
News At its developer conference this week, Microsoft is expected to unveil plans to beef up the security of its Passport online authentication service with middleware code-named Indigo. Microsoft plans to make the first software developer release of...
[October 23, 2001, 11:41]
Qualcomm Courts European Developers For GSM Brew-up
News At the Brew developers conference in London on Thursday, Qualcomm announced it was going to pile more resources into the platform to help European developers build applications and games for Brew. Developers at the conference were touting the...
[February 12, 2004, 16:25]
Gnome And KDE: Open Source Gets Bloody
News At last week's Gnome press conference at the LinuxWorld trade show in San Jose, participants attempted to paint a picture in which Gnome and KDE could continue to coexist peacefully. But when pressed at last week's press conference as to whether...
[August 22, 2000, 9:10]
Sun Backs Down On Blackdown
News It was a press conference like any other press conference. Indeed, Blackdown has been hard at work porting Sun's Java Developer's Toolkit to Linux. Sun Microsystems announced that, in conjunction with Inprise, it was releasing Java 2 Platform...
[December 10, 1999, 9:48]
Sun: MySQL Buy 'most Important In Software History'
News Jonathan Schwartz, Sun's chief executive, said in a conference call on Tuesday that the £1bn acquisition "completed our capability to deliver a holistic, secure, open-source platform for networks", providing the last, key piece in a software stack...
[February 27, 2008, 10:30]
Addendum Ad Infinitum
Blog Next, did you know that a food bug hit the Moscone Centre on the last day of the conference? On that point, after leaving the conference I was re-routed out of San Francisco into Los Angeles - and then had my SouthWest plane go “technical” with a...
[May 13, 2008, 2:26]
A Fresh Brew: JavaOne Developers' Confererence
News At this week's JavaOne conference in San Francisco, Sun hopes to update its strategy to undermine Microsoft with the latest technologies to make their way into the Java universe. Tuesday 5th June At this week's JavaOne conference, Sun will exhort...
[June 6, 2001, 12:52]
DTrace Reaches Prime Time On FreeBSD
News I attended a Sun Developer Days conference in Melbourne in April, and from that I came away with a desire to investigate DTrace . John Birrell, the FreeBSD developer currently spearheading the effort, admits DTrace on FreeBSD does not yet do...
[May 30, 2006, 9:30]
Java Developers Indifferent To Open Source Java
News The majority of Java developers that Builder UK spoke to at the JavaOne conference on Tuesday were not concerned whether or not Sun made its implementation of Java available under an open source licence.
[June 30, 2005, 17:40]
Sun Gears Solaris For Linux Users
News Though he wouldn't confirm the name of the project, Murdock — who's from Indiana — discussed the project's essence at the JavaOne Conference on Monday, and Sun spokesman Russ Castronovo confirmed the name.
[May 10, 2007, 10:38]
Sun Lights Chip Roadmap
News In the pipeline Sun disclosed several specific processor plans at the conference Tuesday: The UltraSparc IV processor, due later this year, has two cores etched onto the same slice of silicon. Sun chief executive Scott McNealy was subdued at the...
[February 26, 2003, 9:28]
IBM Brings 64-bit Java To AIX
News Big Blue made the announcement this week at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco. While 64-bit Java software is not yet offered on HP-UX or Sun Solaris, we will be offering a free download of our AIX developer kit, Java 2 Technology Edition...
[June 7, 2001, 10:34]
Sun Reveals Future Java Foundations
News Sun made the announcement of the Tiger beta program the same week of EclipseCon, a conference dedicated to the open-source development tools platform Eclipse. Sun aims to release this summer a version 4.0 update of its NetBeans open-source...
[February 6, 2004, 9:10]
McKinley To Feature At Intel Forum
News Although McKinley won't appear in servers until 2002, the news that the design is finished will likely be one of the focal points of the Intel Developer Forum, a three-day conference on all things Intel, starting Tuesday in San Jose, California.
[February 23, 2001, 8:15]
Sight To The Blind Via Silicon?
News The International Solid State Circuits Conference, the granddaddy of semiconductor research conferences, and the semiannual Intel Developer Forum will both take place during the week of 15 February in roughly the same location.
[February 13, 2004, 14:40]
Sun Touts Total Package
News Sun Microsystems is preaching the message that customers prefer pre-built packages of hardware and software over piecemeal components -- and the company cites next week's SunNetwork conference as evidence that its own staff is getting its religion.
[September 15, 2003, 12:40]
Sun To Sell Zaurus At JavaOne
News Sun Microsystems will be selling the long-awaited Zaurus SL-5500 Linux-based handheld computer at the JavaOne developer conference beginning on Monday in New York, as a publicity exercise and to raise awareness of the proliferation of Java in...
[March 22, 2002, 18:04]
Sun And Intel Pair Up On Xeon-based Servers
News Also at the news conference, Intel is expected to endorse Sun's Java software and its NetBeans programming tools. The companies are expected to announce the deal at a news conference at 10am. For example, Andy Bechtolsheim, Sun's top x86 server...
[January 22, 2007, 7:55]

