Open source Java development environment NetBeans has achieved top-level project status at the Apache Software Foundation. NetBeans is the integrated development environment (IDE) associated first ...

Oracle, which acquired the NetBeans IDE as part of its acquisition of Sun Microsystems last year, said the new NetBeans IDE 7.0 release demonstrates its continuing commitment to the NetBeans community ...

It’s been almost 10 months since I first pondered the possibility of an Oracle/Sun merger. Now, with the European Commission’s last objection lifted, that merger is finally a reality. Senior Oracle ...

Sun has released version 6 of the Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE), along with version 3 of the GlassFish application server and the open source NetBeans 6.8 development environment, both ...

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Oracle has gotten a lot of heat for its handling of Java, with some speculating that even though Oracle hasn’t killed Java yet, it still has time to do so. But let’s not overlook the substantial ...

After the big pow-wow a few months back between Sun Microsystems then-CEO Scott McNealy and Oracle Chairman and CEO Larry Ellison, I was on the end of my seat as NetBeans Day crept near. The big check ...

The Oracle-sponsored NetBeans team on Tuesday announced availability of the open source NetBeans 6.9 IDE featuring JavaFX Composer, a visual layout tool for building JavaFX GUI applications. The ...