Presentation described the future of Java technology

1. Java Technology Trends
Assoc.Prof. Dr. Thanachart Numnonda
Director
Software Park Thailand
21 May 2011
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2. Java Technology
JVM
Language
JCP
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3. JavaFX Android NetBeans
JavaSE JavaME Eclipse
JavaEE Oracle
Sun
Weblogic IBM JDeveloper
WebSphere Glassfish TomCat 3

4. Java Enterprise
Source: Java.Net
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5. Java SE
Java SE 6 had some significant
improvements
– Performance is a key benefit
Java 7 sometimes seemed to be lost in
the wilderness
– Some of the features were released as
updates to SE 6
– Big arguments about some features....
– JCP troubles 5

6. Open JDK
Open Java Development Kit is a free and
open source implementation of the Java
programming language.
IBM, by far the biggest participant in the
Apache Harmony project, decided to join the
OpenJDK project.
Apple Inc. and Oracle announced the
OpenJDK project for Mac OS X.
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7. Java Enterprise
Simplicity
Ease & Speed of Dev
Java EE 6
– More servers have become Java EE6
certified
The future here looks bright!
RESTFul and cloud at the forefront
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8. Java Mobile
Great Potential
Android was a booster shot, but
now… ?
JavaME ???
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9. Java RIA
Revamped JavaFX 2.0
Promising, but..
HTML5
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10. Cloud is coming
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11. Oracle
Perception
Fusion Middleware Runs On Java
Java was always only partially open
(Netbeans + Glassfish) vs (JDeveloper
+ Weblogic)
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12. Thank you
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