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October 6, 2004
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In This Edition
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1. News: Amazon Launches New Web Services
2. News: App Developers Need to Redouble Security Effort
3. News: Jury Rules for Kodak in Java Patent Dispute
4. Opinion: It's Too Soon for Kodak to Smile and Say 'Cheese'
5. News: Kodak's Java Case Underscores Patent System Woes
6. News: Sun Releases New Version of Java for Servers, Desktops
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1. News: Amazon Launches New Web Services
Amazon.com has launched new offerings to help developers
create Web services, including the Amazon E-Commerce Service
4.0 and the Alexa Web Information Service. Learn about the
technology behind these projects.
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2. News: App Developers Need to Redouble Security Effort
Development and QA teams have to address security issues
early in the process, but that's always a hard sell to
management. Here's one statistic that may make a difference:
According to Gartner, 75 percent of hacks happen at the
application level.
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3. News: Jury Rules for Kodak in Java Patent Dispute
A jury finds that Sun Microsystems infringed on Kodak's
patents when it created and released Java. Kodak seeks more
than $1 billion in damages. Sun is expected to appeal.
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4. Opinion: It's Too Soon for Kodak to Smile and Say 'Cheese'
Despite Kodak's initial victory in its Java patent dispute
with Sun, the company will be hard-pressed to prove it
deserves a $1 billion settlement.
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5. News: Kodak's Java Case Underscores Patent System Woes
When Eastman Kodak won the initial round of its Java lawsuit
against Sun Microsystems, it sent shock waves through not
just Sun and the Java community, but in the legal community
as well. Legal experts weigh in.
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6. News: Sun Releases New Version of Java for Servers, Desktops
Sun Microsystems has announced the availability of the J2SE
(Java 2 Platform Standard Edition) 5.0, which the company
said looks to be the most significant Java upgrade to date.
Get the details on this new version.
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