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11 Mar 2010 Use the Deployment Toolkit for Successful Applet Launches Across Mixed Environments [22891]
Sun Developer Network Piece Presents Six Scenarios

The browser-based applications that present the kinds of engrossing user interfaces (UIs) and content previously found only in desktop applications -- otherwise known as Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) -- are becoming increasingly popular with developers, writes Sun Developer Network staffer Ed Ort, in part because of the ubiquity of the Internet and also because of the improved uniformity in the way different browsers handle RIAs. open to premium members only

10 Mar 2010 Oracle's Open Source Initiatives [22911]
Now the World's Largest Purveyor of Open Source Software

With its acquisition of Sun, Oracle is now the world's largest purveyor of open source software. However, as Ken Hess notes on the DaniWeb Forum Index, Oracle's support didn't start with its purchase of InnoDB, MySQL or Sun. The company has a history of supporting free and open source software and has done much for the FOSS community. open to premium members only

01 Mar 2010 Oracle GlassFish Server 3 [22880]
Datasheet Released on Latest Member of Oracle Fusion Middleware Portfolio

A new data sheet has been published for the renamed Oracle GlassFish Server. It begins by referencing it as the first implementation of the Java EE 6 specification built on the open source GlassFish Project. The three-page data sheet then mentions its complete commercial deployment support and availability as a standalone or packaged with other Oracle Fusion Middleware offerings. GlassFish Server is now part of the Oracle Fusion Middleware application grid portfolio. open to premium members only

03 Feb 2010 JavaFX and Why You Should Give It a Try [22761]
Java Champion Adam Bien Shares His Views

Java Champion and Rock Star Adam Bien, author of "Real World Java EE Patterns," shared his views on JavaFX with Janice J. Heiss in interview published in January 2010. Getting right to the heart of the subject, he identified the inclusion of "good skinnable components" in version JavaFX 1.2 as a welcome improvement. "JavaFX requires writing less code while it integrates very well with existing business logic written in Java. A reason to go the JavaFX route is better maintainability, and faster development with less code," he said. open to premium members only

17 Dec 2009 Article Series Introduces Java EE 6 Platform [22657]
Focuses on New Technologies, Usability Improvements

Sun Developer Network (SDN) staff writer Ed Ort has written a three-part article series introducing the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 6 platform. Released this December, Java EE 6 adds significant new technologies and extends the usability improvements made in previous Java EE releases. Ort's review of the platform highlights some of these enhancements. open to premium members only

 
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