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  • Open source to free social apps from network

    Veteran tech entrepreneur Bob Bickel has let out a whisper of his new venture, Ringside Networks, which will aim to make social networking applications work outside the network.

  • Eclipse lights up Java crowd

    A little more than a year ago, detractors painted the Eclipse open-source project as nothing more than a ploy by IBM to sell its own software. Today, by most accounts, it's the centre of innovation in the Java tools industry.

  • CA open-sources Ingres database

    Computer Associates International made a major commitment to open-source software development on Monday, announcing a plan to "open" its Ingres database and outlining partnerships with other open-source projects.

  • IBM, JBoss eye new Java plan

    IBM and open-source Java software company JBoss Group are in discussions to spearhead a Java standardisation effort aimed at cooling off the growing popularity of Microsoft's C# language.

  • Truce called in Java standards battle

    A closely watched feud over Java standards compliance moved closer to resolution this week, but questions over the value of that standard still linger.

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