As JavaOne winds down, Robert LeBlanc, General Manager of IBM WebSphere talks up future plans for the J2EE-based app server application server, as well as IBM's ongoing support for open-source projects including Apache, Eclipse, Geronimo, WS standards, and Linux. James Gosling looks at future challenges for the Java platform's second decade.
At the 18th Annual Software Development West Conference and Expo-held March 15-19, 2005, in Santa Clara, California-3,000 attendees quenched their curiosity, career quandaries and technical questions with the wisdom of some 115 speakers. The topics spanned service-oriented architectures, modeling, user interface design, agility, industry history and programming languages. Here are highlights from the five-day event.
