Dana Gardner submits:Leading up to the JavaOne developers conference, Sun Microsystems (JAVA) posted an embarrassing quarterly profit loss, is making OpenSolaris more open than ever - bringing the OpenSolaris platform value to the Amazon Web Services cloud, and is still using variations on the projectile theme to send T-shirts into the international crowd of eager Java developers.
Here in San Francisco on Tuesday, the 12th annual JavaOne developers conference opened, still drawing throngs of the Java devoted. It's clear from the gathering that Java tools, standards, middleware, runtime instances and distributed computing methods still dominate the non-Microsoft (MSFT) enterprise IT landscape.
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