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    Oracle said on Friday that a new version of its Java application server and development tool are available with enhancements designed to ease back-end and AJAX-style Web development.

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    Microsoft will begin collaborating with the Eclipse Foundation to improve native Windows application development on Java.

  • Sun's Tiger aims to tame Java programming

    Sun Microsystems has released an early edition of software that will form the underpinnings of future Java applications for desktop computers.

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    IBM is expected to disclose on Wednesday features of the forthcoming version of its WebSphere application server, which will centre on improving performance and administration.

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    Sun Microsystems will release a free version of its Java application server, a move designed to encourage more developers to build programs on the software foundation.

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    Sun Microsystems chairman Scott McNealy said he was misquoted in a South Korean newspaper earlier this week as saying Sun and mobile manufacturer Samsung are working on an iPhone-killer.

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    Java has come full circle, and James Gosling has watched the 12-year journey. Gosling, who helped invent the Java programming language, talks about how Sun Microsystems plans to return Java to its roots and the role of the newly launched JavaFX Script.

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    James Gosling discusses Sun's decision to release Java under the General Public License, whether open source is more secure than proprietary software, how IT departments can cut development costs, and why Microsoft still owns the desktop.

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  • Open source threatens Java servers

    Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the heat.

  • HP, Dell to ship Java with PCs

    The deals to ship Sun's Java technology in all the PC makers' machines are a poke in the eye for Microsoft, which has been lacklustre in its support for the software.

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    If the concept of Mobile Java has you scratching your head and pondering cups of coffee on the run, read our guide to what's what in the world of mobile programming environments.

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