The iWay Adaptive Framework incorporates years of middleware and solutions architecture expertise to provide the foundation of an enterprise's service-oriented architecture (SOA). By joining the Eclipse network, the company aims to push forward the open-source integration efforts of

Sybase announced Sybase WorkSpace, a unified Eclipse-based application development environment, at the Sun JavaOne Conference in San Francisco, enabling developers to build and deliver applications for service-oriented architectures (SOA).

BlueGlue is the first software that automates the reliable installation, configuration, integration, test and maintenance of certified and supported stacks built from customer-specified combinations of over 120 leading Open Source projects, according to its developer, OpenLogic. It is

Oracle is proposing to lead a tooling project for the Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) standard within the Eclipse Foundation open-source community. 'The proposed project underscores Oracle's continued commitment to making tools support for key standards-based technologies, s

Release 6.4 incorporates new features for project build activity scheduling and tracking, reporting tools for knowledge-base metrics analysis and added support for IBM- and Eclipse-based software development and PERL environments.

The Eclipse Foundation says it took roughly 60 days to ship 1 million copies of its version 3.0.2, and is now trying to improve on that performance with its new version 3.1 It has issued a challenge in which members of the Eclipse community will make a donation of either time or money

Two of the cool features in Eclipse 3.1, the ability to set a project based on an existing ANT build file and the ability to export a project settings to an ANT build file, attracted David Heffelfinger. But when he couldn't find any supporting information on the Eclipse web site he exp

The Eclipse Foundation and Wind River Systems today announced that the Device Software Development Platform (DSDP) project, the top-level Eclipse project proposed by Wind River in March of this year, has been approved by the Eclipse Board of Directors.

What do Eclipse and COBOL, the 40+ year-old computing language, have in common? The answer, according to Acucorp, is new COBOL Plug-in allowing developers and software testers to create an ACUCOBOL-GT perspective from within Eclipse.

Macromedia today announced plans to join the Eclipse Foundation: the company will deliver a next-generation rich Internet application (RIA) development tool based on Eclipse, codenamed 'Zorn.'

An upgrade announced by the Eclipse Foundation 'was made possible through contributions of hardware and software from HP, IBM, Intel and Novell,' the Foundation announced. The upgrade was done in response to 'increased Web traffic and download rates among the burgeoning Eclipse open so

SYS-CON Media (www.sys-con.com), the world's leading i-technology media company, announced today that it will be launching six new titles in the second half of this year to add to its portfolio of 16 leading i-technology titles. The new titles will include LAMP Developer's Journal (www

Every IDE will allow you to manage files and build projects. Eclipse goes beyond that by dealing with the code you are writing on a more intimate level than the typical file-centric view embraced by most IDEs. As a developer, you can use that familiarity to your advantage by letting Ec

IBM is expected to announced Tivoli systems management division products that will reduce the complexity of application development. They will be offered as Eclipse software plug-ins.

Oracle is demonstrating its commitment to the entire Java developer community by spearheading a project within the Eclipse open-source community to support the Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) 3.0 specification - one of the cornerstones of J2EE 5.0.

'Compliance and security are the new Software Quality drivers,' said Dr Adam Kolawa, cofounder and CEO of Parasoft Corporation, talking live on SYS-CON.TV to Sean Rhody, editor-in-chief of Web Services Journal and Yakov Fain, Enterprise Editor of JDJ.

Yakov Fain reaches Lesson 11 in his popular 'Java basics' series. This time he deals with how and why Java programmers working on large projects that have lots of classes usually organize them in different packages; and explores the new element introduced in Java 5.0 called static impo

When in October of last year I asked the rhetorical question 'Is Mergermania Back?' (JDJ, Vol. 9, issue 10), there wasn't much doubt that it already was, but it took until last month to truly demonstrate just to what extent. It's not just back; in March we saw it's back with a vengeanc

At the Open Source Business Conference taking place today in San Francisco, Sun's President and COO, Jonathan Schwartz emphasized that 'free' equates not to 'no revenue' but instead to 'more opportunity to create revenue.'

Now that Yahoo! Mail has matched the Gmail offer of 1GB storage to its free e-mail customers, Google is doing the obvious thing and pulling ahead again, reopening 'the one-gig gap' between its Gmail service and all-comers.

Secure Software, the authority in automated application security products and process technology, has become an add-in member of the Eclipse Foundation, and will provide Eclipse users with a comprehensive security testing solution that will ensure that software is properly checked for

Version 3.1 of BlueGlue contains over 15 new open source projects, new Eclipse plug-ins, and tools for developers to build strong Web applications.

Google yesterday launched Code.google.com, a site for external developers interested in Google-related development. 'It's where we'll publish free source code and lists of our API services,' Google said as it unveiled the site, adding: 'We really care about free and open source softwar

Flashline's Eclipse adapter and RUP plug-in for software asset portfolio management receive 'Ready for IBM Rational' validation.

The Eclipse Foundation's Web Tools Platform (WTP) Project has added support for Web services standards from the World Wide Web consortium (W3C).

'We do plan to ease the commercial use restrictions on the Java source code, but I will not comment any further on that,' said Sun's Matt Thompson last week, in a Technical Exchange panel discussion called 'Empowering Software R&D with Open Communities' held in the Hyatt Regency Harbor

The Eclipse Foundation announced that all the modules of BIRT, the industry's first open source business intelligence and reporting technology project, are now available.

Although some folks were predicting a 'bloodbath,' the App Server Shoot-Out at Web Services Edge 2005 in Boston did not result in any serious injuries. Instead, Anne Thomas Manes, VP and Research Director at Burton Group, brought together representatives from a wide assortment of appli

The Eclipse Foundation said its TPTP project continues to thrive, thanks to increased support by new companies working collaboratively together.

CA's participation in the Eclipse Foundation continues to grow as CA looks for ways to manage increasingly complex enterprise computing environments.

Instantiations has begun shipping EclipsePro, a new product line specifically designed for professional Eclipse developers. The products are in response to the growing number of developers using Eclipse as their main Java development environment.

'Eclipse and IDEs in general have evolved from simply being a feature container into a new kind of development platform,' said Pat Kerpan, Borland's CTO, as Borland - which has been a member since the inception of Eclipse - yesterday joined the Eclipse Foundation as a Strategic Develop

'Eclipse is a great step forward for the J2EE software community,' said Lombardi CTO, Phil Gilbert, as his company announced it is joining Eclipse - fast emerging as the development platform of choice for the Java and open-source community.

'One of my resolutions this year is to start teaching part-time Java-related classes in some college,' writes JDJ editorial board member Yakov Fain. 'That's why I started browsing the computer science course lists that are being offered this year. While graduate-level programs offer ma

BEA has announced new Eclipse plug-ins for its JRockit JVM, as well as the merger of AspectWerkz into the existing AspectJ Eclipse Project. The plans, says the company, are designed to benefit both the BEA and Eclipse communities 'by helping to increase the flexibility of the Eclipse f

Calling the announcement 'a huge milestone not only for BEA, but for the entire Java community as well,' BEA's EVP, Products confirmed yesterday that BEA is joining the Eclipse Foundation as a Strategic Developer and Board Member.

Sybase yesterday announced that it has joined Eclipse Foundation as a Strategic Developer Member, and will be represented on the Board of Directors by Vice President of Engineering, David Tong.

This year it looks certain that a new participation record will be set, as more than 4,000 votes have already been recorded in just the first seven days of voting, as more than 50,000 SYS-CON Media readers are estimated to cast their votes in this year's Readers' Choice Awards. Highlig

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has quickly taken centre stage as the primary development style of the next decade and beyond. Businesses of all types are preparing for the SOA revolution that promises consistency of process, reduction in duplicate work, ease of maintenance, servic

The Eclipse team is well on the way to the 3.1 release. The current release is M4 with M5 to follow in less than two weeks (M5 is due Feb 18th). 'I made the plunge to 3.1M4,' reports JDJ's Eclipse editor, Bill Dudney. 'I've been using it for about 4 weeks now and here are my notes on t