Canoo has just released UltraLightClient (ULC) Mobile, aimed at facilitating development of Enterprise Web 2.0 applications with a desktop user experience that will run on both Java SE and Java ME clients.

James Gosling has just been named as a member of the Order of Canada, which recognizes 'outstanding lifetime achievement and contributions to society and the country' by Canadians from all walks of life.

InetSoft has introduced a new way to manage business intelligence with the release of its new Style Report 8 software. The new Style Report 8 software combines award-winning enterprise reporting and powerful data analysis functions in an open standards based, (J2E...

JReport and Composite Software announced the companies have partnered to offer a new joint solution: JReport OnDemand Integration. The companies will co-market and co-sell the new reporting solution with out-of-the-box information integration capabilities.

Jinfonet Software announced the release of JReport 7.3. This new version of the market- Java reporting offering provides numerous improvements to the product's usability, information delivery capabilities and enterprise-class embedded reporting. Topping the list...

iScope software combines InetSoft's patent-pending data block technology with an easy-to-use graphic interface and the ability to easily access disparate data sources for highly dynamic, real-time exploration and analysis. Its unique open-standards architecture an...

Sun Microsystems Inc. , a leader in helping customers virtualize their computing environments for over 20 years, today outlined its three-pronged approach to virtualization: harnessing commodity technologies, delivering Sun's own advanced products and technolog...

Parasoft co-founder and CEO, Dr Adam Kolawa, anticipates a significant demand for Web services orchestration in the upcoming year, especially in the United States. 'Many organizations now have at least one Web service, and a growing number already have two or more...

SYS-CON Events announced today that Backbase has been named a 'Gold Sponsor' of AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2007 East, to be held in New York City on March 19-21, 2007. With enterprise clients like Sony, Heineken, Motorola, TNT, Canon, ABN-AMRO, The Home Depot, NY...

Bostech Corporation, a leading provider of embedded integration software solutions, announced ChainBuilder ESB, a new Java Business Integration (JBI) compliant solution for use in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) environments. ChainBuilder ESB is a product th...

IBM is releasing an SDK for Java 6 and is sponsoring an Early Release Program to gather feedback from the Java community. Product binaries and documentation are available for Linux on x86 and 64-bit AMD, and AIX for PPC for 32- and 64-bit systems.

Whizlabs Software Pvt. Ltd. launched its online training program for the SCJP 5.0 certification exam. This training is aimed not only at ensuring the success of its participants in the SCJP 5.0 exam but it also enables them to build proficiency in Java 5.0.

'Compuware Quality Management represents a crucial step on the path to helping organizations systematically mature their quality processes,' said John Williams, SVP of Product Management and Strategy at Compuware Corporation, as Compuware today introduced its newe...

InterSystems Corporation announced the immediate availability of CACHE 2007 with innovative technologies for rapid Web application development. This new version of the CACHE post-relational database introduces InterSystems Zen, a framework for building rich plat...

Infragistics, the world's largest publisher of reusable presentation layer development tools for Windows Forms, ASP.NET, Tablet PC and Java, has announced the official opening of its newest local office in Tokyo, Japan, as a subsidiary of Infragistics, Inc. called Infragistics Japan.

With the ever growing popularity of the Prototype JavaScript library, software developer - and JDJ contributing editor - Jason Bell has created an alpha release of a JSP Tag library on sourceforge.net.

Canoo has announced the release of ULC XML, a tool that allows developers to create UltraLightClient user interfaces from XML files. ULC XML is a free and open-source tool for Canoo's Java RIA library. It is available for download at the ULC XML project site (http...

Canoo Engineering, a Swiss software company specialized in products and services for enterprise web applications, has ported its Visual Editor for Java Rich Internet Applications (RIA) to Eclipse 3.2 and Eclipse Visual Editor 1.2. With this new release, the Cano...

At AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2007 (East) in New York, 19-21 March, 2007, there will be over 100 sessions and presentations given by 125 different speakers from a wide variety of backgrounds, offering a complete range of perspectives on AJAX, RIA, and Web 2.0. By...

Sheetster offers advanced features such as sharing among user-specified groups and version control. Version control supplies a history of spreadsheet changes, a feature that is particularly useful to track spreadsheet modifications and updates among multiple users.

Extentech Inc. released ExtenXL 5, the latest version of the powerful and scalable solution for automating Excel-compatible spreadsheets with live data from any source. This latest version incorporates dozens of new features and improvements made in direct respo...

Extentech Inc., a leading developer of Java components and development tools, and Infoteria Corporation, the largest EAI vender in Japan, announced a joint venture software development project for enterprise SOA computing. We are extremely pleased to announce the...

Parasoft Corporation, a provider of process improvement for IT organizations, has announced that Parasoft Jtest, a Java code analysis and unit-testing solution, has won InfoWorld's Technology of the Year Award for the second consecutive year.

'2005 started a trend that got stronger in 2006 and will explode in 2007: With tools and technologies like Rails and AJAX challenging the way a lot of us have been conceiving of the limits of internet technology and the software development process, the software d...

Intalio, the open source BPMS house, is going to put its BPMS Community Edition out under the Mozilla Public License amended with the Generic Attribution Provision submitted to the Open Source Initiative earlier this year. It's targeting Q1.

JetBrains recently sponsored a plugin contest with over $25,000 in prizes (including cash and software licenses). IntelliJ IDEA has inspired many Java developers to write plug-ins from J2EE and code editing tools to games. Now it has a robust plugin ecosystem wi...

OpenMobile IS has won the Gold Award in the 'Company Management' category of the Free Software Awards 2006. OpenMobileIS is a Java Framework conceived to integrate mobile application developement business. Open Mobile IS Java framework aims to provide all the fu...

GigaSpaces Technologies has integrated McObject's Perst open source, object-oriented all-Java embedded database for real-time data management in its massively scaleable distributed application technology. GigaSpaces embeds Perst in version 5.1 of its software, whe...

Sun Microsystems, Inc. has announced the availability of Java Platform Standard Edition 6 (Java SE 6). The Java SE 6 release is the result of over two years of industry-wide development involving open review, weekly builds and extensive collaboration between Sun ...

Infragistics Inc. has released NetAdvantage for JSF 2006 Volume 2, providing sweeping feature additions to the grid component - now with hierarchical data views, as well as Portlet and Facelet support throughout the toolset.

Fortify Software, provider of software security products, in partnership with FindBugs, the open source Java error detection project, has launched the Java Open Review (JOR) Project. The JOR Project, located at http://opensou rce.fortifysoftware.com/, invites the op...

Big Faceless Organization (BFO), provider of high quality Java software components, has added Venspro, Holland's leading Marketing and PR Consultancy, to their enviable client base. Venspro purchased the Big Faceless PDF Library Extended Edition, the smartest Java...

Covalent Technologies, a supplier of complete enterprise open source solutions, has announced that it is bundling Terracotta's clustering technology with Covalent's Enterprise Ready Server, the most widely distributed Web infrastructure framework in Fortune 500 ...

JetBrains, creators of intelligent, productivity-enhancing applications, have announced the release of version 2.5 of ReSharper, the company's award-winning intelligent productivity add-in for Microsoft Visual Studio. This release features significant performance ...

Vertical*i the industry leading software company specializing in providing flexible, web-based applications that enable a range of key business processes in the life science and healthcare markets today announced the release of its latest version of the Vertical*i ...

Wind River announced Wind River Workbench 2.6, a significant upgrade and collection of enhancements to the company's comprehensive device software development tools. Developers will be able to more easily integrate the commercial-grade software design, analysis ...

Kishonti Informatics, the worldwide leader of mobile performance benchmarking has announced general availability of GBenchmark 1.0, 3D performance benchmark suite for OpenGL ES compatible Brew, Linux, Symbian and Windows Mobile devices. The new benchmark not onl...

FormDev Software has announced the release of JFormDesigner 3.0, which is now available in three editions: Eclipse plug-in, IntelliJ IDEA plug-in and stand-alone application. JFormDesigner is an advanced GUI designer for Swing user interfaces. Its outstanding supp...

TinyLine 2D implements a mobile 2D graphics engine for J2ME platform (CLDC and CDC). Being pure CLDC 1.0 based, TinyLine 2D provides the unified 2D graphics engine for a vast variety of Java platforms and profiles. This release brings in the fast direct rendering ...

Eclipse is running a series of free webinars to help developers better understand how they can use the different Eclipse projects. The latest is a webinar on Mobile Tools for the Java Platform, presented by Arto Laurila and Kevin Horowitz, Eclipse MTJ Project Comm...