Apache OODT (Object-Oriented Data Technology) was originally developed in 1998 at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This week, the project was accepted as a...
0 replies - 22230 views - 01/06/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
2010 was a year of exodus for many Sun employees who disliked the new corporate philosophy under Oracle. The blogger Pelegri has compiled a list of companies...
0 replies - 22064 views - 01/04/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
CouchDB is one of the most famous open source document-oriented databases available on the web.This article described my experience with CouchDB during an...
2 replies - 5040 views - 12/21/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles
It looks like Google may hold on to the Android 3.0 title for another more spectacular future release. As it stands, a source reports that the next version...
0 replies - 26993 views - 12/20/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
It was two years ago when Sun released MySQL 5.1. Today the open source project's formidable user base will finally get the next major release, MySQL 5.5. ...
0 replies - 27811 views - 12/17/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Aza Raskin, the current Creative Lead for Mozilla's Firefox browser, is leaving January 1, 2011 to found a new startup called Massive Health. After two...
1 replies - 22826 views - 12/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
A few weeks ago, CloudBees, a cloud infrastructure that lets developers write code, test it, and put it into production on a PaaS, acquired InfraDNA—the...
0 replies - 24229 views - 12/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The Mozilla Jetpack project, which is now changing its name, has reached version 1.0 Beta 1. Its current APIs are quite stable and more will be implemented...
1 replies - 20728 views - 12/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The Eclipse Foundation is now taking nominations for the 2011 Eclipse Community Awards. The deadline is January 28, 2011. Categories for awards include...
0 replies - 21753 views - 12/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
AWS announced that they are now providing a highly available Domain Name System service called "Route 53." The new service is aimed at developers...
0 replies - 15491 views - 12/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
At Microsoft's developer-focused Silverlight Firestarter event, they laid out the roadmap for the next version of Silverlight - an RIA platform that is now...
0 replies - 17925 views - 12/06/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The Jena project is a Java web framework that implements W3C recommendations from the RDF and SPARQL specifications. Recently this project was accepted into...
0 replies - 23065 views - 11/29/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
A new beta release of NetBeans 7.0 is the first to provide JDK 7 support, allowing developers to choose Java 7 (still in development) as their target platform...
1 replies - 27877 views - 11/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Tweets coming out of the weekend's QCon conference revealed Oracle's plan for a premium JVM that comes with a price tag. Adam Messinger, the Oracle VP of...
4 replies - 23992 views - 11/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The Scala and Java-based web framework, Lift, is getting the first of many new features for the upcoming 2.2 version. With the first milestone release this...
0 replies - 18337 views - 11/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
