The growing popularity of interactive Web sites has set off a race among software companies, each pitching their own development toolkit.
Media companies who ignore user contribution will come unstuck as Web 2.0 changes the technology and media landscape, warned experts on Wednesday at an event on the future of the Web.
Nsite, a hosted-applications company, is expected on Tuesday in the United States to introduce tools to customise its online sales application, and it's relying heavily on Ajax, a Web development technique.
This week at Sun's JavaOne conference,the company introduced JavaFX, a rich Internet application environment set to compete with Adobe Systems' AIR and Microsoft's Silverlight.
At the JavaOne conference on Wednesday, Oracle executives said they plan to introduce tools for rich Internet application development. The company also released a development kit for the Java-based Spring Framework.
By choosing Java for its App Engine, Google got a plethora of other languages for free.
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.
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.
IBM plans to introduce new development tools, the first of many releases in the coming months as the company targets new business-software customers.
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Many open source developers remain sceptical of Sun because their memories of the company focus on Sun's interactions with the community in 2001/2002, which Sun's chief open source officer Simon Phipps concedes was a period where Sun "screwed up".
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HP' s 24-port ProCurve offers PoE+, a lifetime warranty and free software upgrades.
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