
When it is released in May 2011, Adobe's Flash Builder 4.5 will create a single framework for web, desktop and mobile development. New features include special...
2 replies - 15198 views - 04/11/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

It's been less than a week since the long-awaited GA release of Apache Solr 3.1 and Lucene 3.1. Well, it seems that Lucid Imagination is already looking...
0 replies - 13644 views - 04/07/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Developers using Mac OS X now have more options.
Couchbase is launching a new version of their Membase Server, and an
upgraded version of their Couchbase...
3 replies - 12455 views - 04/05/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The newest release of Solr and Lucene are ready for action!
Project leaders have changed Solr's version number scheme to mirror Lucene's. Both the Solr...
0 replies - 12529 views - 04/01/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Java Enterprise Edition 6 fans rejoice! CDISource is here. CDISource is a new organization created to promote the use of CDI (JSR 299). Rick Hightower,...
1 replies - 10391 views - 03/29/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The new Python-based web framework, Django 1.3 has been released after nearly a year of ongoing development effort. Django developers focused on updating a...
1 replies - 15512 views - 03/24/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Oracle's chief architect wants your help planning the next Java toolkit, JDK 8. Although Oracle's developers have already determined the major features that...
2 replies - 19899 views - 03/22/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The newly-minted Couchbase has released their first major product, the Couchbase Server. At this time, the Couchbase Server doesn't have Membase's...
0 replies - 34906 views - 03/21/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Drizzle is the latest lightweight fork originating from Oracle's MySQL database. The Drizzle development team has eliminated all of the features they...
2 replies - 23374 views - 03/17/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Oracle warned us that Java.net would be in a bug-fixing phase for the first few weeks following the migration. That didn't discourage many community members...
1 replies - 20828 views - 03/16/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

eXo Platform, a company that develops Java portals, has released eXo Platform 3.5 and eXo Cloud IDE in an attempt to bring a cloud environment to enterprise...
0 replies - 19188 views - 03/15/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The newest version of Python for Java virtual machines is here! Improvements to overall Jython performance result
in a 20% faster pystone benchmark speed. ...
0 replies - 23734 views - 03/08/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Cellphone-based gameplay has just leveled up. (As if we needed more of an excuse to play Angry Birds at work.) The Havok physics engine for Android 2.3 will...
0 replies - 24325 views - 03/07/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The leader of OpenJDK6, Joseph Darcy is stepping down from his release management duties for the project this week. Kelly O'Hair will take on his...
1 replies - 19145 views - 03/04/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The much-anticipated release of the iPad 2 revealed a host of upgrades. Apple's iPad 2 includes a lot of the big, expected new features like a dual-core 1GHz...
0 replies - 21225 views - 03/03/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose