The JavaOne 2010 call for papers is open now through March 14, 2010. JavaOne 2010 will be held in San Francisco on September 19-23. JavaOne is the premier event for the Java community and allows attendees to explore, share, and collaborate on the latest developments and practices related to Java technology. Speakers will include many of the world?s most respected Java experts - both developers of the technology itself, and applications and systems users. JavaOne will include sessions organized into seven tracks, and individuals are encouraged to submit proposals targeted at one of the seven tracks.
Oracle announced it finalized its acquisition of Sun
This combination transforms the IT industry. With the addition of servers, storage, SPARC processors, the Solaris operating system, Java, and the MySQL database to Oracle's portfolio of database, middleware, and business applications, we plan to engineer and deliver open and integrated systems - from applications to disk - where all the pieces fit and work together out of the box. Each layer of the stack will be architected to improve performance, leverage innovation and centralize management so that IT will be more predictable, more supportable, and more secure. Customers will benefit as their system performance, reliability and security goes up and their system integration and management costs go down. Read more
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Java Micro Edition SDK 3.0 for Mac OS
On Windows, Java ME SDK 3.0 is the successor to the popular Java Wireless Toolkit 2.5.2 and Java Toolkit 1.0 for CDC. It integrates CLDC, CDC and Blu-rayDisc Java (BD-J) technology into one SDK.
The Java ME SDK 3.0 is now available for Windows XP and Vista 32-bit, and for the Mac OS. The Mac OS release brings support for CLDC mobile development to Mac users for the first time. Read more
