On this Group we have had postings concerning J/JS as a collaborative mechanism for mobile devices. Does anyone know of a good supplier of CDC-VMs, please? A...
Neil McEvoy has just set up a new portal with blogs etc. which you can find at the link below: http://soa.ondemand-network.com There is a Jini/JavaSpaces se...
Hi Gervas Thanks for the note. We've now got the core machinery in place and are about to start distribution etc. One thing we're doing is offering customised...
Neil is a man of ideas and initiative. Must be his go-getting Scottish blood! I think this is a great initiative. Because Sun, for reasons known only to its...
... Hi Gervas Thanks for the kind note. Yes indeed the mix of Scots, greed and sneakiness do seem to combine well.... :) I think J/JS is a very powerful...
We have a new BPM Group which may interest some of you. You can find it at the link below: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/business-process-management/ Gervas...
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It is always interesting to observe Sun's unexpected tacks on the oceanscape of technology. Scott McNealy is now getting fired up about RFIDs (I think he is...
Having just been through the ordeal of losing my luggage after a 26 hour flight, I'll personally start manufacturing RFID tags ! Justin Schwartz Safmarine...
Jonathan, I think we have all been through that nightmare, but you are right - this would be a great application. Gervas ... clicking "Reply") and delete this...
Sun's RFID is actually built on top of Jini technologies. RIO, the dynamic provisioning and deployment framework is a principle component of the product. ...
I don't think so. I learned it in a conversation with the creator of RIO. I also talked to the Jini Product Manager Jenn Kotzen the other day and she told me...
Which begs the obvious question - why not tell the world about it? Or do they consider Jini to be a weapon too valuable to reveal to the world? Gervas...
Well, it looks as if I have been doing Sun a gross injustice! My apologies, Jim, and thanks for pointing it out. Having written that I still think Sun could...
The SCSL licence might not be true open source, but there are some OS implementations of J/JS technology, vide the table on this site at the link below: ...
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Here is a story from October about how Jini can be used to scale up in a GRID implementation: <<Valen, a provider of predictive-modeling and decision-enabling ...
The growth in whatt Accenture terms the Silent Commerce market (RFIDS et al.) does, I suspect, present some interesting opportunities to apply J/JS technology...
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