Microsoft has set the pricing for the XBox 360 when it launches this year – the entry level version will be $299, and the upgraded version including a harddrive and some other add-ons will be $399.
Interview with Groovy’s project leader
If you haven’t looked at Groovy yet, here’s an interview with the project leader for the Groovy project. The interview covers a brief overview of Groovy, where the scripting language is going in the future, and what a Quarter Pounder with Cheese is really called in France 🙂
IBM donate effort to help with Apache Geronimo project
Since IBM puchased the company Gluecode, they now have a vested interest in seeing Geronimo succeed. Gluecode is a pacakger and promoter of Geronimo, and develop a set of management tools that make administration of a Geronimo server easier.
Are Linux LAMP developers moving to Java?
Evans Data research company has a report from a survey in Europe and Middle East and shows that the number of developers currently using development tools such as PHP and Perl on a Linux platform is slowing declining. The research company is speculating that these developer are moving to Java instead.