Java
Is PHP ready for enterprise?
It’s been an interesting few months for Zend, the commercial company behind the open source programming language PHP. In the past few weeks, Zend has teamed up with Rackspace, a leading web hosting provider. It’s also signed an agreement with Ibuildings, an Anglo-Dutch software consultancy company, to provide training and support services in the UK. … Continue reading
Microsoft launches student Java and LAMP challenge
University computer science departments are rapidly becoming Microsoft-free zones, as Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (LAMP) combine with Java to become the de-facto standard environment for students of programming. Microsoft knows from history that this will be fatal in the long term, hence its decision to extend free availability of core development tools to students. … Continue reading
Java and PHP moves towards interoperability!
SugarCRM, one of the open source community’s darlings, is taking steps towards improve interoperability between its PHP architecture and Java. The next version of SugarCRM’s customer relationship management (CRM) suite, version 6.0 due in the fourth quarter of 2008 or first quarter of 2009, will feature a “Java layer” to enable PHP to talk to … Continue reading
