Paul Krill

Articles by Paul Krill

Father of Java emphasizes Oracle’s commitment

James Gosling, formerly of Sun, stresses Oracle

What users want from Oracle’s Java Community Process

Java developers speak up: skeptics fear Oracle will continue a heavy-handed tradition, while some see open source efforts starting to sideline the JCP

Novell Mono project brings .Net development to Android

MonoDroid will allow for .Net apps on Google Android devices. Mono developers are also readying a version of Silverlight for Apple's iPhone

Microsoft to offer Web analytics for Silverlight

The open source Microsoft Silverlight Analytics Framework will debut in a beta form, giving developers Web analytics for rich media apps

Ingres to move open source database to beta

VectorWise technology improves data-intensive workloads such as data warehousing apps, at a rate of 10 to 100 times, reports Ingres CEO Roger Burkhardt. Beta release expected in March

Microsoft releases MVC upgrade for building Web apps

ASP.Net MVC 2 provides improved Visual Studio tooling support, strongly typed HTML helpers, and enhanced model validation support

Android native development kit updated

OpenGL ES 2.0 is added to the kit enabling developers to build performance-critical parts of an app in native code

Appcelerator unveils Titanium cross-platform app dev tech

Titanium lets developers build native apps for both desktop and mobile devices using Web techniques. Backed mobile platforms include Apple iPhone and Google Android. Backed desktop platforms: PCs, Macs, Linux

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