Hi all, just posting this here because I know there are a bunch of people on this list working with Flex or looking into it closely. We're having a visitor...
FYI: Ebean ORM v1.1.0 has been released and it includes support for Groovy and Scala. You can annotate your Groovy or Scala beans with JPA annotations (@Entity...
Hello, I have mixed feelings in announcing the Wellington Java User Group meeting for April 2009. Wednesday April 22: 5:00 for 5:15 - 6:30pm. Please note that...
Anyone else overjoyed that the rumoured IBM-Sun deal has faltered? http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123896664697090681.html -- James Beamish-White Managing...
Oh hell ya Ranjit ... From: James Beamish-White <james@...> Subject: [nzjava] Sun - IBM To: nzjava@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 3:31 PM ...
Anyone NOT overjoyed that the rumoured IBM-Sun deal has faltered? _____ From: nzjava@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nzjava@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James...
Bruce Chapman
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Apr 7, 2009 11:03 pm
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Yes - IBM is a very bad match IMHO. 2009/4/8 James Beamish-White <james@...> ... -- ... Richard Vowles, Technical Advisor Developers Inc Ltd web....
... Quick question: How long will Sun exist without revenue? They were losing money before the market tanked. They're still losing money, and now they won't...
Actually I think Cisco could be a very good fit. They're both innovators. They both realise the importance of the network and Cisco has just announced...
Murray Knox
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Apr 7, 2009 11:42 pm
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I have a hard time seeing Cisco pouring resources into Java development. In any case, it seems unlikely that any other company is going to offer the sort of...
I'm with Rob and Jason. While IBM may not be a good fit, I dont see Sun's future prospects being that good.... Rather like Yahoo. On the up side: google app...
I read an article via google finance about cisco + sun - basically, the cisco CEO wouldn't touch it, as it's neither a new player in a growth market, or a...
Just a reminder that user group members get a 35% discount on books, see below news: O'Reilly News for User Group Members March 5, 2009 New Releases: Books,...
http://www.sun.com/third-party/global/oracle/index.jsp Oh what interesting discussions we can have at the next JUG... Java 1.6.0.0.0.0.0.14 anyone? ...and then...
[checks date. Nope, it's not 1/4/09] Seriously? Is this better or worse than IBM doing it? (I'm thinking "the same"....) Here's a question for you Java folks: ...
I am very, very much more relaxed about Oracle purchasing Sun MIcrosystems. Now Oracle own MySQL - hilarious! All those people who use MySQL to avoid Oracle...
... I'd say it's much worse. IBM seems to inspire a lot of negative emotions in developers, which I find hard to understand these days. I was a developer back...
... You mean something like Resolution 1 of the JCP Executive Committee meeting of Dec 7 2007: /"It is the sense of the Executive Committee that the JCP become...
... That would certainly do it! Interesting to see from the vote breakdown (from the blog site, below) that everyone voted "yes" except Sun, who for some...
I agree with Dennis. Except that I have a much more positive attitude about IBM in the 1970s and early 1980s. At that point, I was a systems programmer on IBM...
Hmm, opinions about IBM based on hardware, whereas mine are from software and professional services. Anyone remember INCIS? I started an MBA while I contracted...
And very cheap. Tempted to get it even tho I dont have a use for it at the moment. On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 00:52, Richard Vowles ... -- Nic Wise - Fast Chicken...
... 60% of projects fail. That doesn't mean they don't finish, just that they didn't come in on time, on budget and to the requirements (all three are needed...
I suspect Sun (products, staff, clients & community) are in for "upskilling" in profitability (Oracle style). ... I thought that one of the reasons Oracle gave...
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