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GNOME Mobile & Embedded Initiative

GNOME Mobile & Embedded Initiative Ensure that Software Freedom is a reality beyond the desktop, and available in the hands of users around the world. Technologies Under Consideration Java ME Nice and interesting to see where this is going.

Nice tools

Caolan McNamara – Backtraces and prelink Rob Bradford – OProfileUI Profiling made pretty

Summer of Code – Integration is our game

GNU Classpath wasn’t directly participating in Summer of Code. But since we are in the integration business between various projects and communities it still resulted in some interesting projects for us that I am excited to see happen. There is the proposal from Mario Torre for Gnome/GStreamer Desktop sound integration for Java for the GNU […]

Goodness

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 released – happily upgrading some boxes now. Jeremy Allison talks about Working for The Man   Proprietary environments are a trap What will get very interesting in the future is the effect a fully open Java platform will have on the software environment in the next ten years. After initially ignoring Java due […]

GCJ JBoss Ahoy!

Andrew Haley posted a nice sneak preview: Go! Go! Go! Team

Fedora 7 Test 3

Fedora 7 Test 3 got released and includes the new gcj with 1.5 support. Really nice to see all this goodness work out of the box now.

GNU Classpath/JamVM/Tomcat on the N800

Dalibor pointed out a nice story about GNU Classpath and JamVM being used to run Tomcat on the N800, and it all just works. Very impressive.

Planet Frysk

Phil Muldoon setup Planet Frysk. Cool!

A piece of rebel code…

Simon Phipps and Mark Reinhold made a video: Java Opens Up. It was recorded before the Fosdem GNU Classpath/OpenJDK DevJam (check out some of the slides posted there for some more in depth info), so you probably won’t learn much more if you have been in Brussels. But they do a very good job of […]

Early Fosdem feedback

Still recovering from the big Fosdem weekend. It was great and exhausting. I was super nervous about it. I just didn’t know whether people would mingle and talk because the group was bigger and more diverse than ever. But it seems that people did. A big thanks to David Delabassee for helping select restaurants and […]