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What Are Sun`s Chances with RIA? Sun has yet to deliver an entry into the rich Internet application race but still may have a shot if it executes. Sun Says No to Online Advertising Despite enabling the technology, the company turns its back on the highly coveted space. Free Software Takes On Microsoft Office The growth of broadband Internet has spawned a number of new free software applications that offer similar functionality to Microsoft Office. Sun Releases GlassFish 3 Preview Sun delivers a preview release of its GlassFish Enterprise Server Version 3 and new GlassFish Communications Server. Embarcadero Reaches Out to Developers with CodeGear Deal Embarcadero Technologies is buying CodeGear, a division of Borland Software, to appeal to application developers. Sun Proposes Do-It-All Cloud Sun says it has the pieces, many in place or soon to be, to pull off a turnkey cloud model like no other vendor. Ruby Is on the Rise Use of the Ruby programming language is expected to quadruple over the next five years. Neil Young: The Old Man Uses Java Java enables an & Old Man& to take a look at his life. Sun Set to Win Developer Battle Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz says Sun has more to offer developers than others. Sun Puts Muscle Behind JavaFX Sun delivers applications and projects to support the JavaFX technology announced a year ago. How Open Is Adobe`s Open Screen Project? A development guru questions Adobe’s openness. IBM Execs Donofrio, Zeitler to Exit Two of IBM's most senior executives, Nick Donofrio and Bill Zeitler, will retire later in 2008. Sun Delivers OpenSolaris, NetBeans Updates The company adds PHP support to NetBeans, ships NetBeans 6.1 and releases OpenSolaris. Microsoft Popfly Meets Game Maker Microsoft says it views the Popfly Game Creator as a training tool and gateway to its flagship Visual studio tool set. Ruby, Rails Give Twitter Its Tweet Twitter's reliance on Ruby and Ruby on Rails proves the language's resilience. Making Ruby on Rails Scale New companies are focusing on delivering scalability for Ruby on Rails. Microsoft Ships Expression Studio 2 Microsoft releases the latest version of its design tools suite. Black Duck Buys Koders The company will add to its code search capabilities with the acquisition. Aptana to Launch Cloud Platform Aptana will build off of its IDE and AJAX success with its new technology. Adobe Thermo Turns Up Heat in RIA Wars The upcoming product will enable designers and developers to better work together.