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Java News Predictions for 2007

549 days ago

tags: 2007, apache, bea, eclipse, framework, geronimo, gpl, grails, groovy, hewlett, hp, ibm, jboss, jruby, linux, myfaces, netbeans, open source, oracle, predictions, red hat, scripting, seam, spring, , struts, sun

Here are my top ten predictions in Java for 2007…

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by Steve Anglin

Sun's use of GPL

592 days ago

tags: gpl, java me, java se, licenses, micro edition, open source, simon phipps, standard edition, sun

Simple Is Better discusses Sun’s decision to do away with outdated open source licenses in the context of using GPL license for open source Java SE 6 and Java ME platforms.

by Steve Anglin

IBM's Response to Sun's Open Source Java under GPL

593 days ago

tags: apache, apache harmony, gpl, harmony, ibm, j2se 5, java se 6, license, standard edition, sun

InfoQ.com posts this on IBM’s response to Sun GPL’ing Java last week. Essentially, IBM says what Sun did is good, but why not put under Apache license or just let Apache Harmony take its course…

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by Steve Anglin

Java SE 7 is now on the horizon...

599 days ago

tags: core, desktop, gpl, java se 7, open source, platform, standard edition

Behind all of yesterday’s news around Java being GPL’d, code drop is now available for the evolving Java SE 7 platform as well. Maybe, Sun should merge Java SE 6 and 7, although 6 should be RTM any day now.

by Steve Anglin

Java GPL'd: Who really cares?

600 days ago

tags: enterprise edition, glassfish, gpl, java ee, java me, java se, license, licensing, me, micro edition, open source, reference implementation, se, specification, standard edition, standards

InfoQ.com and many other sites are reporting that Java SE and Java ME platforms has been GPL’d. But who really cares?

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by Steve Anglin

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Steve Anglin: Steve Anglin is Sr Acquisitions Editor of Java, Open Source and Web Development at Apress. Previously, he was Founder and Publisher of ONJava.com and ONDotnet.com. Steve has nearly ten years in Java and as well as holds a MSc in Applied Mathematics from Brown University.

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