Borland upgrades IDE as open source alternatives loom
Borland Software on Tuesday announced an upgrade to its JBuilder IDE. But the future of the commercial IDE market is clouded, with Eclipse providing base technologies for free.
Stories by Paul Krill
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Microsoft pitches ESB alternative
ESB (enterprise service bus) technology as a category of its own has been gaining increasing numbers of followers lately. Microsoft, however, isn't one of them, according to a position paper that the company recently published.
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Microsoft makes changes to Visual Studio 2005
Microsoft has made a series of changes to the Visual Studio 2005 toolset that will be shipping in November, focusing on areas such as disk-based caching, licensing, and security.
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Sun completes SeeBeyond buy
Having completed its acquisition of EAI vendor SeeBeyond, Sun Microsystems joins IBM, BEA Systems, Sonic Software, and others in seeking to become the vendor of choice in providing enterprises with integration tools to build SOAs.
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BEA drops pricing premium for dual-core CPUs
Acknowledging the industry trend toward multicore CPUs, BEA Systems now will treat dual-core processors as a single unit for pricing purposes, the company said on Monday.
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Microsoft offers tool to combine .Net assemblies
Microsoft is offering an upgraded version of its ILMerge utility, which merges multiple .Net assemblies into a single assembly.
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JBoss looks to woo commercial app server users
JBoss on Tuesday will boost efforts to lure users of commercial application servers to its open source alternative. The JBoss Migration Program being unveiled features an assessment to define a migration strategy, an implementation program, and a subscription to the JBoss Application Server. The implementation program could involve partners such as Hewlett-Packard.
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HP exec decries open source license spread
Decrying the proliferation of open source license varieties, a Hewlett-Packard executive on Tuesday urged IBM and Sun Microsystems to abandon their own licenses and back the GNU GPL (General Public License).
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Sun plans to make all its software free
Sun Microsystems president and COO Jonathan Schwartz on Thursday cited the company's plans to eventually offer all of its software for free as a way to build communities around its technologies.
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Interoperability frustrations aired
Interoperability between Java and Microsoft .Net systems remains very much a work in progress, if discussions at JavaOne on Wednesday were any indication.
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Sun outlines open source, tools plans, IBM truce
Sun Microsystems President/COO, Jonathan Schwartz, led off the JavaOne conference this week by heralding open source technologies and planned improvements to the company's development tools.
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Sun releasing OpenSolaris technologies via open source
Sun Microsystems is releasing a slate of technologies as part of OpenSolaris, the open source version of the Solaris 10 operating system.
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Visual Studio 2005 may not ship until 2006
Visual Studio 2005 may be delayed yet again.
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Ballmer tells of 'New World of Work' at TechEd
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at the Microsoft TechEd 2005 conference in Orlando touted the theme of a "New World of Work" focused on information access, business processes, and collaboration.
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Dolphin release of Java swimming into view
Long-range plans for improving the Java programming language are taking shape at Sun Microsystems, with XML a focus at this early stage.
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