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Will Oracle Help Java Regain its Status?

New features of Java 7 will include increased developer productivity, modularization, and support for more than 200 languages 


by Herman Mehling
April 7, 2010  
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What lies ahead for Java under Oracle’s control? Will the software giant help Java regain its lost status as the development darling of the cool kids? Or will it seek to monetize Java by incorporating the language, which debuted in 1995, into a revenue stream of Oracle middleware?

Oracle, currently tweaking its plans for the future of Java, has been making some noise that it wants to reinvigorate the once-hot language and keep it open.

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Herman Mehling has written about IT for 25 years. He has written hundreds of articles for leading computer publications and websites. Currently, Mehling contributes regularly to www.enterprisestorageforum.com.
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