Tweakers

Java-uitvinder: "Java moet open source zijn"

De geestelijk vader van Java zou, als hij een keuze moest maken, ervoor kiezen de kern van de programmeertaal open source te maken. James Gosling, de man die Java acht jaar geleden losliet op de ...
Tweakers

Open Source Initiative: code van Java moet openbaar

Een dag nadat Scott McNealy, CEO van Sun Microsystems, had laten weten dat hij de open source-community beschouwde als een vriend van zijn bedrijf, heeft Eric S. Raymond, president van het Open Source ...
CNET

Sun plans an open-source Java--someday

Sun Microsystems has followed up an announcement that its Solaris server operating system will have an open-source flavor with a similar promise for its Java technology. Raghavan Srinivas, Java ...
InfoWorld

Why open source Java?

May 22, 2006—Among the biggest news stories at this week’s JavaOne conference was Sun Microsystems’ long-awaited announcement that it will be releasing the industry-standard Java programming language ...
CNET

Sun reluctant to make Java open source

The company's top software executive calls IBM's proposal to make Java open source "weird" and says it would encourage incompatible standards. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech ...
CRN

7 Answers To Key Questions About Java's Move To Open Source

Q. After years of resisting, why is Sun making Java open source now? A. Sun made its core software product, the Solaris operating system, open source and thinks that's working. Customers still buy ...
InfoWorld

Open source Java projects: SwingLabs PDF Renderer

Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF) is a popular choice for exchanging documents over the Internet, but how do you access and present PDF files in your Java applications? Jeff Friesen introduces ...