Jan 2.
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Sun builds support for Java Tools Community program from BEA and Oracle to battle MS IDEs. Analyst encourages Microsoft acqusition of BEA. “MS could use BEA to stave off competition to .Net from IBM”. Allen Holub writes the second part of his much talked article “Why Getter and Setter Methods Are Evil”. |
Jan 5.
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Eclipse committers plan improved User Experience for Eclipse 3.0 in 4 key focus areas. Rich Client Platform, UI Responsiveness, Improved User Experience, Generalized Java tools. JBoss publishes road map for 4.0 with short-term to comply J2EE 1.4 specification. The long-term plan is POJO AOP. |
Jan 6.
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“No Borland” in Java Tools Community (JTC) takes a “wait and see” approach. Java Tools Community (JTC) create community website – javatools.org. Membership is free. |
Jan 8.
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BEA, Microsoft, and Tibco Release WS-Eventing Specification |
Jan 9.
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Expired SSL Cert. Cause problems as Verisign Root Certificate expires on thursday. Onno Says JVM Sharing is IN for Tiger beta! Java performs better than .Net in Nine Language Performance Round-up Benchmarking in Math & File I/O. BEA CEO: “Java on the Desktop Won’t Beat Microsoft” Scott McNealy comes up with his five 2004 predictions covering network computing, virus attacks, software licensing, and more. |
Jan 13.
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JavaWorld shuts down it’s website. |
Jan 14.
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Java Tools Dominate “Codie Award” Finalists |
Jan 15.
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Martin Fowler renames IoC: Dependency Injection |
Jan 16.
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Four of Five Code Awards for Best Software Development Product are Java Tools Java developers support 101 Reasons Why Java is Better than .NET (Reloaded) James Gosling talks about Netbeans and IDE wars |
Jan 18.
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Eclipse spinoff from IBM expected |
Jan 19.
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Apache Geronimo application server reaches the milestone and deploys petstore. |
Jan 20.
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Sun Invites IBM, Cray To Work On New Computer Language? Sun’s goal is to define an architecture-independent, low-level software standard. JBoss Announces Nukes on JBoss final release candidate |
Jan 21.
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Pre-release of Tiger is now available Javalobby Matt & Rick Invent New, Super-Secret Java Handshake |
Jan 22.
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MySQL and JBoss join hands. BEA and SuSE Enter Partnership to Work on SuSE for Java Novell joins Eclipse Tomcat 5.0.18 Stable released |
Jan 23.
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mycgiserver.com Joins JavaLobby Lomboz released as open source |
Jan 24.
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Javalobby offers help to NASA |
Jan 26.
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Apache License 2.0 Approved by Board JVM Sharing – Bug ID 4416624 has been fixed “Shared core classes” feature included in Java 1.5 |
Jan 27.
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Microsoft Answers Critics over XML Patents Gates to argue against UK open source adoption |
Jan 29.
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TSS publishes Who’s Who in the Enterprise Java World. |
Jan 30.
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Sun posts Open Letter To Eclipse and encourages to work with Java Tools Community. |
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