Macromedia plans to reach out to Java developers with a new set of development tools built around its Flash format. The product, code-named Royale, is in development. Dates for beta testing and final ...

J2EE 1.4 is now official, Sun announced this week. The Java Community Process executive committee approved Java Specification Request 151 — which features J2EE 1.4 — by a 16-0 vote earlier this month.

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Thirteen years ago, 13 Sun Microsystems employees took on the daunting task of figuring out the "next wave of computing." The question had certainly been asked before--but rarely has it been answered ...

Compuware OptimalJ 3.0 includes tools for the entire application development team, as well as expanded support for third-party Integrated Development Environments (IDEs). Compuware also extended the ...

After some initial investigation, the J2EE development team determines that the problem isn't in the J2EE tier, but can be traced to the database. The database team responds with arguments that the ...

The dirty little secret behind the success of J2EE is that Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) can be devilishly hard to create, deploy, and manage. True, EJBs aren't the only way to build useful Java ...

At its annual TechEd developers conference this week in Las Vegas, the ERP giant will follow up its previously announced NetWeaver development plan with support and programs to bring Java and .Net ...