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  • Java 6 for Mac OS X Back on the Radar
    published on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:43:18 +0000
    Nearly two months on from the release of Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) and the resulting uproar from Java developers over Apple?s silent removal of preview builds of Java 6 for Mac, Apple has just as quietly released Java SE 6...
  • Missing in Action: Java 6 for Mac
    published on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:47:44 +0000
    Java developers are up in arms over the recent release of Mac OS X Leopard, and the sudden silence from Apple regarding the future of Java 6 on the Mac. Not only did Leopard not ship with Java 6, but Apple has quietly ta...
  • First Look: Google Web Toolkit
    published on Thu, 25 May 2006 01:29:42 +0000
    Portions of this entry were first published in the SitePoint Tech Times #139. Have you written your own AJAX framework yet? It seems all the big boys are doing it. Microsoft is bringing us Atlas for ASP.NET, Yahoo!’...
  • Write Java Web Apps in Visual Basic (or JavaScript!)
    published on Fri, 19 May 2006 05:35:48 +0000
    More from the JavaOne 2006 keynotes… One of the new key features in Java 6 (Mustang), available now in beta and weekly snapshots and slated for release in October, is support for alternative languages running on th...
  • Sun: Open source Java not whether but how
    published on Thu, 18 May 2006 08:28:41 +0000
    Sun has conceded: Java will be open sourced. During his opening keynote at JavaOne 2006, newly annointed Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz welcomed to the stage Rich Green, Executive VP of Software, with the hard question: ̶...
  • Follow JavaOne 2006 online
    published on Thu, 18 May 2006 07:51:29 +0000
    If you enjoy working in Java like I do, there are probably few places you would rather be right now than at JavaOne 2006. Particularly hot web development topics at JavaOne this year include the newly-released JavaEE 5 p...
  • JRun 5 hits beta
    published on Mon, 01 May 2006 23:22:42 +0000
    Adobe (formerly Macromedia) JRun 4 was released in 2002. Since then, Java web development has moved on somewhat. JRun 4 supports Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2, while most servers are now on Servlet 2.4 and JSP 2.0. At four yea...
  • Tomcat sucks? Is Apache flawed?
    published on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 05:26:21 +0000
    High on my list of Java blogs is Hani Suleiman’s The BileBlog, in which he gives unapologetically abrasive reviews of popular Java projects and the people behind them. In the past, he has had been less than complim...
  • Sun Developer Days 2006: Day Two
    published on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:14:12 +0000
    The second day of Sun’s Developer Days 2006 conference in Melbourne last week was a similar mixed bag to the first. Be sure to read my coverage of day one if you missed it. Before the day’s sessions began in ...
  • Sun Developer Days 2006: Day One
    published on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:08:20 +0000
    Sun Microsystems is winding up a tour of Australia and New Zealand with the final stop of its Sun Developer Days 2006 conference today and tomorrow in Melbourne. Fellow SitePointer Lachlan Donald and I were there today t...