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JavaOne 2011 Strategy Keynote: Java ME, SE an EE Future Roadmaps

Topics
Java

Java EE next release will support cloud computing, multi-tenancy, elasticity and caching features. Oracle team presented the future product roadmaps for Java ME, SE and EE platforms at JavaOne 2011 Conference on Tuesday. Twitter also announced during the keynote that they are joining Java Community Process (JCP) and OpenJDK project.

OSGi Community Event

Topics
Modularity,
Java,
OSGi

Last week saw London's OSGi Community Event, in conjunction with JAX London. The conference presentations covered a wide range of environments, from Java EE migrations and cloud computing, down to embedded devices and Android.

Nokia Donates Mobile Runtime for Java Applications (JRT) to the Symbian Foundation Under EPL

Topics
Java,
Mobile,
Open Source

Nokia has re-licensed its Mobile Runtime for Java Applications (JRT) under the Eclipse Public License (EPL). The Symbian Platform, still by far the largest smartphone OS, was itself released under EPL in February.

Developer Perception on Mobile Platforms Survey Results

Topics
Mobile,
Architecture

Vision Mobile has published the Mobile Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond report, containing the results of a survey across +400 developers working on the most important eight mobile platforms. The survey shows what platform the developers prefer, what is the installed base and number of apps per platform, time needed to learn and debug on a platform, and others.

A Discussion with Josh Bloch on the Future of Java

Topics
Leadership,
Java,
Language,
Community,
JCP Standards

Effective Java author and chief Java evangelist at Google Josh Bloch gave a talk at the recent web-based Red Hat Middleware 2020 conference. The thrust of the talk was guarded optimism and concern about the future of the Java platform under Oracle's stewardship. InfoQ spoke to him to find out more about his thinking.

Java Card 3 Includes Java 6 Support and an Embedded Servlet Container

Topics
Java,
Embedded Devices,
Smart Cards

Java Card version 3 includes a new Connected Edition representing the first major update to the Smart Card platform architecture for 10 years. It includes support for an embedded servlet container and a JDK6 compatible virtual machine.

JRuby on Java ME/CDC

Topics
Java,
Ruby,
Mobile,
JRuby

After first steps to running JRuby on Android, JRuby's Charles Nutter now started work on making JRuby run on the CDC profile of Java ME.

Mobile Ruby Roundup: Symbian Ruby 1.9, Android, JME, iPhone and Mono

Topics
Runtimes,
Java,
.NET,
Mobile,
Ruby

A port of Ruby 1.9 is now available on Symbian. We take a look at other options for running Ruby on mobile devices, from JRuby on Android or JME to IronRuby on the iPhone with the aid of Mono.