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Stewardship, not ownership: It’s time for IT to give up on control

It's time for a new approach to application, device, and user management

JDK 7: The New Objects Class

JDK 7: The Diamond Operator

Project Coin provides numerous 'small language enhancements' as a subset of the new JDK 7 features.

Eclipse rekindles Java relationship

Open source tools group says its upcoming release train, Indigo, is one of the best things it's done for Java developers in years

Indigo rekindles Eclipse’s Java relationship

Open source tools group says its upcoming release train, Indigo, is one of the best things it's done for Java developers in years

RIM to allow Android apps on PlayBook

New optional app players will let users download Android and BlackBerry Java applications

Java updates for Windows also install McAfee security scanner

Oracle is now bundling McAfee's scanning tool with Java security patches, with the option to install the scanner checked on by default

Will Orion get developers to code in the cloud?

The Eclipse Foundation's Orion Web-based developer platform has a long way to go if it hopes to replace traditional tools

Oracle and IBM find solidarity in Java

Both companies pledge to do what's best for the platform

Oracle and IBM find solidarity in Java

Executives from both companies recognize their mutual Java interests and pledge to do what's best for the platform