Tuesday, July 04, 2006

What's New in Java SE 6 Beta 2 (Mustang)

Version 6 of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE), code-named Mustang, is currently in its second beta release – which is right on track for moving along to its Fall general release. So here are the top 10 things you need to know about Mustang, if you're still hovering hesitantly over that Beta 2 Download Page link. Subsequent articles will provide more in-depth information.

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New Features and Enhancements J2SE 5.0

Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0 is a major feature release. The features listed below are introduced in 5.0 since the previous major release (1.4.0).

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Sunday, July 02, 2006

No Flash In The Pan

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Lip-synching teens on YouTube. Last night's episode of Lost on ABC's Web site. Cooking tips from Emeril. At long last, Web video is finally taking off. Last year, Internet users streamed 18 billion videos, and everyone from the broadcast networks to camcorder-wielding high school kids wants a piece of the pie. But one of the biggest winners could be Adobe Systems, whose newly acquired animation and site-design software, Flash, has become the hottest tool for Web video.

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JBoss and Liferay provide open portals to SOA


Enterprise portals will be the first major application of SOA concepts for more than 50 percent of enterprises through 2007, according to Gartner. It's easy to agree with this projection, as the composite, extensible nature of portals -- plus established standards for portlet design and intercommunication -- fit the SOA definition perfectly.

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