Mike Riley interviews Mark Sundt, Vice President of Services and Technology Evangelism at Appistry, about the Appistry Enterprise Application Fabric, and scaling Java or .NET apps on Windows or Linux. (MP3)
Greg Bollella of Sun describes the scheduling subsystem in the Real Time Specification for Java and how it can be used to solve problems, such as writing UNIX signal handlers in Java, periodic processes, sporadic processes, and asynchronous event handlers
Mergere, an open-source company offering services and support for the Apache Maven software development tool set, released an upgrade this week to its flagship offering, Maestro.
Although the desire to jump on Web 2.0/Ajax technologies is great, vendors and developers must agree upon a level of standardization to achieve interoperability.