February 06, 2007
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW), the creator of Solaris, today announced winners of the first Solaris University Challenge, a contest serving as a showcase for the innovation and talent of students worldwide who create projects with the free and open source Solaris Operating System (OS). A panel of experts judged submissions on usability, quality, innovation, effective use of technology,...
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW), the creator of Solaris, and Greenplum announced today that Smart Communications Inc. (SMART), the Philippines' leading wireless service provider, has selected the data warehouse appliance solution offered by the two companies based on its demonstrated superior performance. The Sun Data Warehouse Appliance, powered by Sun and Greenplum, is built on...
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Sun
Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq:SUNW), the creator of Java technology and Solaris Operating System (Solaris
OS), the most advanced operating system on the planet, today announced the opening of its annual Worldwide
Education and Research Conference in San Francisco, February 6-8, 2007. Furthering Sun's work in eliminating the
Digital Divide and promoting collaboration in academia, the...
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Sun
Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW), the creator of Java technology and Solaris, today reconfirmed its
commitment to empowering academic developers through sharing, collaboration and open innovation – the key
elements of what Sun has coined the Participation Age. With a variety of programs and offerings, Sun is proving its
dedication to providing the next generation of developers with...
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Sun Microsystems, the creator of Solaris, today announced that the Norwegian government has deployed a combination of Sun hardware and software technologies, powered by the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS), as the foundation of its national rollout of the "eNorway 2009" initiative designed to provide the country's citizens with Web-based access and support for all government services.
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category: Developers
With all the blogging about Java 7 language features, I thought I'd point out that many ideas are already represented by proposals in the Sun Developer Network database. The comments about each proposal go back years - to a time before blogging when people left their thoughts on a sun.com site.
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category: Developers
I just implemented a change in JAXB/WS 2.1 RIs so that you can run them even from JavaSE 6, without either using the endorsed directory mechanism nor modifying the JDK/JRE.
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category: Developers
This post explains how my dangerous classloader trick for running JAXB/WS 2.1 tools on JDK 6 works.
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category: Java Technology
Sun Microsystems has finished the design of Victoria
Falls, a Niagara 2 processor variation for servers with two of...
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Sun's annual Worldwide Education and Research Conference showcases new tools andtechnologies that are shaping the future of education.
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Tune in for continuous live event webcasts on February 6 at 8:30 a.m. PT.
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It was some time last year that I got to have an extended
discussion with
Tim Bray
about how we could leverage the
Java HotSpot Virtual Machine
technology for accelerating scripting languages.
If you know Tim you know his passion is infectious -- especially
when it comes to scripting languages.
This concept has been around for some time... and indeed
there is even an extension ...
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category: Java Technology
Sun Microsystems, the creator of
Solaris, today announced that the Norwegian government has deployed a
combination of Sun hardware and software technologies,...
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category: Developers
BGGA Closures has been following one course to address the verbosity of defining an inner class in Java. In this blog I want to consider an alternative that could be more useful in some circumstances.
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It's been awhile since I last blogged here, I apologize for being so quiet but I've had quite a lot of things to think about. I want to kick off regular blogging with one of those things ... namely what...
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I've been working pretty steadily on the new airplane. I've got about 175 hours on it, only about 3325 to go. At this rate I'll be done in, ... well maybe I shouldn't really think about that. So yesterday I glued the center section spar in place. This spar is what the wings will eventually be bolted to.
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category: Java Technology
JAAS' limitations and assumptions have made it difficult to integrate with other enterprise technologies. However, by exposing it as a service, you can rely on JAAS in your SOA. Denis Pilipchuk shows how it's done.
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category: Java Technology
Feature Article: Adapting JAAS to SOA Environments: SOA Security Service
Java Today: New versions of Substance, WTK for CLDC, and LWJGL
Weblogs: An "open quality team", group-think, and and bound "gooey" beans
Forums: Cancelling restarted timers, CLDC WTK for Linux, more on Java plugin loading animation and contest for videos about ME apps]]>
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category: Java Technology
I visited Prague last year, where I met the guys from NetBeans and was even invited to be part of the NetBeans 5.5 launch party. Then, during JavaPolis, I met a few of then again, and I took the time to learn a little bit more about this cool open source project.
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Finally! The refactoring of Grizzly 1.0.x to Grizzly 1.5 has started. The 1.5 refactoring consist of moving all Grizzly Framework classes outside of GlassFish workspace.
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This post explains how my dangerous classloader trick for running JAXB/WS 2.1 tools on JDK 6 works.
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