Sun Microsystems’ former CEO, now Chairman, Scott McNealy kicked off a Sun session presenting Java innovations on the final day of the JavaOne developer’s conference. Before making the more serious points of his talk on how the Java community can [See the full post…]

“Seamless mobility…is a convergence of technologies that’s going to unleash an entirely new set of possibilities for developers,” said Christy Wyatt, VP for Ecosystem and Market Development at Motorola’s Mobile Devices Business, during a general session at JavaOne. In part [See the full post…]

“Convergence is really going to come together in the entertainment space,” said Rob Shaddock, Chief Technology Officer at Motorola, during a general session at JavaOne. He gave an upbeat presentation with Christy Wyatt, Motorola’s VP of Ecosystem and Market Development [See the full post…]

Press conference of Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo in San Francisco May 17, 2006.

Graham Hamilton concludes the session with demos of Visual Basic used in Java as well as AJAX.

Graham Hamilton concludes the session with demos of Visual Basic used in Java as well as AJAX.

Whether it’s using your favorite wooden bat for Triple Play Baseball, your exercise bike to run a NASCAR game, or a more realistic feel for your favorite Tony Hawk game, Amro Albana, QMOTIONS’ CEO says he has some unique game [See the full post…]

At TiEcon 2006 in Santa Clara, California Academy Award winning director David Lynch (Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart) was featured in a panel on Creativity and consciousness. In this podcast Lynch, a 32 year practitioner of Transcendental Meditation, [See the full post…]

Bill Roth, VP, BEA Workshop Business Unit said, “In reality, we believe innovation is everywhere,” during his presentation at JavaOne, “Lies, Damn Lies, and Java.” In part one of this three-part podcast, Bill Roth and Patrick Linskey of BEA talk [See the full post…]

In part 2 of this two-part podcast, Senior VP of Oracle Server Technologies Thomas Kurian sheds light on SOA 2.0, and discusses Web 2.0 as the next application platform from dynamic user interfaces.

John Furrier speaks with Tom Davis, CTO of LANDesk who discusses the future of IT Management based on virtualization. Davis envisions a day where multiple systems will be managed by a single virtual security appliance utilizing Intel’s vPro technology. The [See the full post…]

Ken Fitzpatrick, CMO of CheckPoint discusses their view of the enterprise and end to end security. Fitzpatrick explains to John Furrier how CheckPoint and Intel are able to mitigate enterprise risk together by leveraging the vPro technology. Related Stories: IntelBusiness

John Furrier speaks with Akash Saraf, CEO of Zenith Infotech who states that vPro will allow his organization to fix 97% of IT problems remotely. vPro technology reduces the need for on-site IT support. Related Stories: IntelBusiness

2006 JavaOne Conference: Sun’s Shannon Demos Pile o’ Java EE 5 Features, Part 2

2006 JavaOne Conference: Sun’s Shannon Demos Pile o’ Java EE 5 Features, Part 1

“Clearly Windows Vista is going to be very important for all developers,” Hamilton noted during a demo of Mustang’s desktop tools.

“You can paint graphics very fast,” Hamilton said, “but what humans really care about is the perceived performance of your application.”

In a general session, Senior VP of Oracle Server Technologies Thomas Kurian outlined tools and trends in enterprise computing for Java developers. Part one of this two-part podcast covers Java EE5 and other tools and standards.

At JavaOne 2006 in San Francisco, PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Mike Baum, CES (Chief Executive Splunker!) about Splunk, an innovative software solution for IT Infrastructure analysis. Splunk tracks complex IT datastreams in real time and creates event fingerprints and [See the full post…]

PodTech’s Michael Johnson checks in with Tom Barsi, CEO of ConSentry Networks at Gartner. Barsi speaks about secure LAN systems solutions and their place in the rapidly changing Web Services Universe. Recently Consentry Networks won a Best of Interop Award [See the full post…]

“I think viral distribution is still in its infancy,” Gartner’s VP for Research Allen Weiner told Podtech’s Catherine Girardeau. “We’ve seen some pretty interesting little proof points along the way about how powerful this could be.” In this podcast, Weiner [See the full post…]

Daryl Plummer is Gartner’s Managing VP and Chief of Research. At the Gartner ITxpo Symposium 2006 in San Francisco, Plummer speaks about Service-Oriented Architecture’s with PodTech’s Michael Johnson , and about how it’s really not a static concept. Plummer says, [See the full post…]

Sun Microsystems, which dominated the server market during the dot-com boom, has been searching for major revenue drivers over the past 5 years. The company has been criticized, especially by the financial community, for its stumbles. But Schwartz says the [See the full post…]

Jonathan Schwartz (the new CEO of Sun Microsystems–he’s barely been the chief of the company for three weeks) began the Wednesday sessions at the 2006 Gartner Symposium ITxpo in San Francisco. This is the second part of three podcasts covering [See the full post…]

The Wednesday morning keynote at the 2006 Gartner Symposium ITxpo featured Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz, interviewed by Gartner analysts Paul McGuckin and Daryl Plummer. We’ve broken the podcast up into three parts. In this first segment, Schwartz talks about his [See the full post…]