Java

Why the Oracle Acquisition of Sun Gives Me a Java Headache

Heidi Sinclair | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business


Heidi Sinclair

Oracle has gone unchecked in amassing its dominant position to date through 73 acquisitions. But with Sun -- and the concerns it raises about the future of Java, and general market dominance-- it may finally be time to take a hard look at Oracle.

Indonesia: Prosperous Justice Party Warns Dancers Against Gyrating

The Jakarta Globe | Muninggar Sri Saraswati | Posted 03.09.2009 | World


Traditional West Javanese jaipongan and bajidoran dancers may be some of the first artists to feel the effects of the stricter antipornography law pus...

Indonesia's Ferry Disaster: Sadly, It's No Surprise

GlobalPost.com | Peter Gelling | Posted 02.12.2009 | World


JAKARTA -- In a country of 17,000 islands, everyone and everything travels by ferry. Indonesians will wait for hours to board notoriously unreliabl...