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Blog Archive for mortazavi during June 2009

I'm sitting in the general session to be given by IBM's Craig Hayman, Vice President IBM WebSphere, IBM Software Group. In the pre-screens, it says "JAVA = Innovation" ... Change and innovation comes from combining ideas that already exist, i.e. by digesting and transforming history in the context of present. No history exists without a community to propagate it! The history of Java and...
Fragmentation of programming environments on various "Java" devices has always bothered mobile Java programmers. Hence, the build up to MSA 2, the successor of MSA 1. It adds new JSRs and Certifications to the stack in order to reduce fragmentation over devices. It addresses operational requirements. Spec draft has three stacks instead of two -- covering a broader range of devices. Its...
JavaOne Conference's Raison d'être: common context! Without such common context, it becomes much harder to communicate, learn and innovate on an assumed base of ideas. A lot of creativity is just about combining one idea with another. Without a common language and common related concepts, it becomes impossible to drive the creative processes that feed the community. People who come to...
If at JavaOne, you should visit the Java DB pod and learn all about this fantastic database engine implemented in Java. At the pod, you'll get a chance to talk directly to Sun's Java DB (Apache Derby) team. In the meantime, you can Check out the newest release Java DB 10.5.1, which was released this last Friday! Take a look at Francois Orsini's note on Java DB at JavaOne, and read his blog...