February 2014 Blog Posts (2)

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Internet of Things

Do you keep seeing articles talking about how the Internet is changing? The Internet of Things is Oracle's big embedded software initiative. https://community.java.net/community/iot



The beginning of the Internet was all about talk of appliances telling when milk needed to be picked up on the way home, for example. IoT is all about connected devices.



The new IoT community at java.net has links to all the IoT talks from… Continue

Added by Michael Levin on February 8, 2014 at 10:14am — No Comments

Comparing JVM Web Frameworks - Today at noon EST

Hi All - 

Sorry for the last minute notice, but the virtual JUG meetup on web frameworks with Matt Raible is going to start in an hour.

Details here: http://www.meetup.com/virtualJUG/events/153096902/

FYI!

All the best,

Mike 

Added by Michael Levin on February 5, 2014 at 10:56am — No Comments

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