November 1 — The updated Java Community Process (JCP) enables the participation of a wider variety of contributors and increases the process's flexibility in approving compatible Java implementations. The new process gives equal standing to all Java community participants, enabling them to implement compatible Java specifications under a license of their own choosing, including open source licenses.
http://jcp.org/procedures/jcp2/index.en.jsp
November 1 — Tower Technology has released TowerJ release 4.0 for Linux server platforms. The new version of Tower's J2EE-certified compiler features Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) 1.4 support and a new just-in-time compiler.
November 1 — Sun Microsystems has updated the Platform and Standard editions of its Sun ONE (Open Network Environment) Application Server 7 with a set of Web services tools, the Sun ONE Studio for Java, Enterprise Edition 4.1. In addition, the Platform Edition is now available free of charge.
http://wwws.sun.com/software/products/appsrvr/home_appsrvr.html
November 1 — Fast BugTrack 3 is now available from Alcea Technologies. The latest release of this Java-based change management solution features anonymous entry/auery support, anonymous mail retrieval, configurable filters, and more.
http://www.fastbugtrack.com/index.shtml
November 1 — MKS has integrated support for the Together ControlCenter 6.0, a software modeling tool, into MKS's Java-based software configuration management tool, MKS Source Integrity Enterprise Edition 8.3. MKS has also updated Source Integrity integrations for IBM's WebSphere Studio Application Developer 4.0 and WebSphere Studio Site Developer 4.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .Net, and Sybase PowerBuilder 8.02.
http://www.mks.com/products/sie/
November 1 — Resonate has added support for the Sun ONE (Open Network Environment) Application Server 7 to its application performance and traffic management tool. Resonate Central Dispatch can now manage traffic for the latest version of Sun's app server.
http://www.resonate.com/solutions/literature/data_sheet_cd.php
October 25 — Flashline has updated its CMEE product to version 3.2. Based on J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition), the software asset reuse solution supports asset-centric collaboration among developers, deeper integration with existing development environments, and streamlined asset management tasks.
http://www.flashline.com/fcm/fcm.jsp?sid=1035398118265-1104995068-53
October 25 — The Early Access 3 version of Inspire IT's UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration) library is now available. The Java-based technology now supports UDDI 3.0 messaging and UDDI versions 1.0 and 2.0.