The 30th anniversary of Java, which the Java community is celebrating this year, offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the remarkable changes the ecosystem has undergone. In this article, I aim ...

In April 2009, Oracle Corp. made what at the time looked like a bad deal. Or at least that was the conventional wisdom. It announced that it was buying Sun Microsystems Inc. for $7.4 billion, or $5.6 ...

The field of application development is so full of fine products, picking five personal favorites proved to be a real chore. Even settling on a pet IDE (integrated development environment) was hard.

Co announces an agreement with Sun Microsystems to advance open source Java software. Red Hat has signed Sun's broad contributor agreement that covers participation in all Sun-led open source projects ...

HELSINKI, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Sun Microsystems said on Thursday it has started to ship JavaFX software for mobile phones, hoping to benefit from its open source and cross-technology offerings in a ...