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A smoother blend for Java

November 25, 2003 IBM and BEA collaborate on ways to ease technical differences in their Java lines. Also, software providers work on interoperability among competing development tools. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Java, JBoss, Java tool, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Java application, application server, development tool, software company, IBM Corp., portal, Microsoft .NET, server, Microsoft Corp.

Commentary: Giving Java a jolt

November 25, 2003 TAGS: JCP, standardization, BEA Systems Inc., Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., specification, software company, IBM Corp.

New Java looks to shake up desktop

September 30, 2004 Sun releases Java 2 Standard Edition 5.0, intended to make Java programs run faster and take less time to build. TAGS: J2SE, Java, Java program, Java 2, BEA Systems Inc., Java tool, Java programmer, Stephen O'Grady, Sun Microsystems Inc., JVM, Java application, Java software, Microsoft .NET, monitoring, developer, software company

May 10, 2004 The chipmaker gives an undisclosed sum to the open-source software maker and says it will provide technical resources for Java 2 Enterprise Edition certification. TAGS: JBoss, Java 2, J2EE, Intel, Java, chip company, open source, software company

Java tools advocacy group stands up

January 6, 2004 A group of 10 Java companies forms to lobby for greater awareness of tools in Java standards. Notably absent are Java tools heavyweights IBM and Borland. TAGS: Java tool, JCP, Java standard, Java, BEA Systems Inc., heavyweight, Java software, Java software company, Borland Software Corp., development tool, IDE, standards, SAP AG, member, software company, telecommunications

IBM, BEA join on Java strategy

November 25, 2003 The two companies, which together hold significant sway over the market for Java application servers, are collaborating on a way to build common components within their products. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., application server, ISV, Java application, Java, IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, specification, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., software company, Gartner Inc., server, brand

Java camp takes cue from Microsoft

September 16, 2003 The software giant's rivals are countering it by adopting one of its most successful strategies: Offering easy-to-use tools to drive sales of server software. TAGS: Java, server software, Java company, Java software company, Web service, Microsoft Visual Basic, Java software, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft .NET, BEA Systems Inc., server, software company, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., developer, IBM Corp.

Door to Java source code opens a crack wider

March 16, 2005 "Project Peabody" adds two licenses that make it easier for outsiders to see the code. But Sun stops short of embracing open source. TAGS: J2SE, Java, James Gosling, Java software, Sun Microsystems Inc., license, Java software company, open source, Java 2, J2EE, source code, software company

Sun looks to sweeten Java

March 15, 2005 The Java steward plans to simplify "excessively complicated" commercial license, as it readies an overhaul of the standard. TAGS: J2SE, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., commercial software company, J2EE, BEA Systems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, license, Sun Java, Java 2, Java application, open-source software, software company, open source, IBM Corp.

JBoss joins Java community process

September 23, 2003 The upstart open-source software provider says it will participate as a company in Java technical committees in another effort to improve its standing in the Java community. TAGS: JBoss, J2EE, Java 2, JCP, JBoss Inc., technical committee, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., certification, specification, Java software, open source, software company

Sun expands open-source Java plan

August 15, 2006 Server and software company to release open-source components, open up Java for gadgets this year. TAGS: Java, open-source version, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, open-source software, programming language, C# language, community, Microsoft .NET, software company, server, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Sun to make Java more Linux-friendly

May 4, 2006 As JavaOne approaches, plans are afoot to make Java licensing terms more favorable to open-source OSes. TAGS: JavaOne, JRE, Java, BEA Systems Inc., Joe Keller, Java server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java Platform, open source, standard, Java application, company executive, Linux, operating system, Oracle Corp., software company

IBM readies new WebSphere

January 8, 2004 The company releases a developer edition of its Java server software, the first preview of a major upgrade due later this year. TAGS: IBM WebSphere, J2EE 1.4, Java server, Java, J2EE, Web Services Interoperability Organization, BEA Systems Inc., ISV, IBM Corp., standard, Web service, Sun Microsystems Inc., software company

Smaller outfits look to Java

June 27, 2005 Java developers gain tools for building rich-client applications and open-source content management. TAGS: Java, open source, Web application, software company, server, developer

BEA mobilizes corporate data

October 18, 2004 Java software provider releases a product designed to simplify the task of sending back-office information to mobile devices. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., MobileAware Ltd., Java software provider, back-office, mobile device, Java, software company, server

BEA brews Java tool bundle

March 22, 2004 The software maker launches a lower-cost version of its development tools that's intended to lure programmers to the company's server software lineup. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., BEA WebLogic, BEA WebLogic Workshop, Java server, Java tool, bundle, Java, development tool, server software, developer, software company, server

JBoss lands $10 million in funding

February 19, 2004 The open-source Java software company rakes in its first round of outside financing from Matrix Partners and Accel Partners. TAGS: JBoss, Matrix Partners, open-source software, Java, open source, venture capital, Sun Microsystems Inc., software company

Truce called in Java standards battle

July 31, 2003 A closely watched feud over Java standards moves closer to resolution, but questions over the value of that standard still linger. TAGS: J2EE, Java 2, JBoss, Java, Java standard, certification, JBoss Inc., BEA Systems Inc., negotiation, application server, Sun Microsystems Inc., compatibility, Java application, standards, value, software company

Sun urges Eclipse to unify Java world

January 30, 2004 The company issues an open letter to Eclipse, warning that the influential open-source project could act as a fragmenting, rather than unifying, force in the Java industry. TAGS: Sun NetBeans, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc., Java tool, open source, letter, Java software, IBM Corp., development tool, software company

Firms consider plan for interoperable Java tools

November 24, 2003 A number of Java tools providers, including Sun and BEA, are talking about creating a common way to share plug-ins among their different tools. TAGS: Java tool, Java Specification Request, BEA Systems Inc., Java, Java programmer, Java provider, interoperability, Java company, JCP, tools company, framework, Oracle Corp., API, IBM Corp., development tool, Sun Microsystems Inc.