Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Schwartz Guides Sun to Light at Tunnel's End


Scott McNealy cofounded Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW) in 1982 -- exactly 25 years ago from Feb. 24. For most of its history, he guided it as CEO, rallying employees and blazing a trail in the tech world with the help of this management principle: Pick an enemy.

After the acerbic, charismatic McNealy handed the reins over in April to his gentler hand-picked successor, one of the first things CEO Jonathan Schwartz did was call long-alienated competitors, including Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) , Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) . "What can we do together?" he asked. >>>more

Monday, February 26, 2007

Java Doc - DOCWEB is Ready


This web site contains the documentation for the Java Developers Kit version 6 (JDK6). It is essentially equivalent to the JavaDoc documentation web pages that are distributed with the JDK. The key difference is that it is designed to be internationalized cooperatively by the community. more>>>

NASA, Virgin Galactic May Fly Us to the Moon


NASA and Virgin Galactic agreed to explore collaborations aimed at making commercial space travel a widespread reality. "By encouraging such potential collaborations, NASA supports the development of greater commercial collaboration and applications that will serve to strengthen and enhance the future benefits of space exploration for all of mankind," said Shana Dale, NASA's deputy administrator. more>>>

Sunday, February 25, 2007

Google’s First Production Server


According to Larry and Sergey, the beta system used Duplo blocks for the chassis because generic brand plastic blocks were not rigid enough. more>>>

Friday, February 23, 2007

Indians played key role to develop Intel`s revolutionary chip


Indian engineers at Intel's facility in Bangalore played a key role in the development of a fingernail-sized chip that gives supercomputer performance while using only 62 watts of electricity. more >>>

Watch Out MS Office, Here Comes Google Apps


Google is taking on Microsoft Office with the release of its $50-a-year hosted business software package, and IP telephony firm Avaya has already signed up to get a piece of the action. Avaya plans to link its IP Office product to Google Apps Premier Edition, enabling the development of applications to boost employee productivity and enhance communications. more>>>

South African Government Adopts Open Source Policy

South Africa announced Thursday its plan to use open source software on government-run computer systems. Officials said the strategy will lower costs an enhance local IT skills. The use of open source solutions has been on the rise within government, particularly within governments outside of the United States, said Gordon Haff, principal IT advisor and analyst for Illuminata. more>>>

Relax - Cool - GAME

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Saturday, February 17, 2007

JAVA - J2EE Books - FREE

Java Tutorials, Struts, JAAS, WebServices, J2EE Pattern Books more>>>