Posts tagged Open Source Software

Oracle kills Project Darkstar; adios to virtual worlds

Feb 5th

Oracle decided to pull the plug yesterday on Project Darkstar, a Sun Microsystems project aimed at creating the backend infrastructure for virtual worlds. It was the labor of love of Chris Mellisinos, the chief gaming officer at Sun who announced on his Facebook page that he was leaving Sun after 16 years.
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5 O’Clock Roundup: Moving into a networked era, Tumblr envy, Open Web

Nov 18th

Posted by gizmodose in Hi Tech News

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Watch out Lexis-Nexis and WestLaw! Google’s coming: You can now read full text legal opinions from U.S. federal and state district, appellate and supreme courts with Google Scholar. Expect an oligopoly (as in the legal research industry) to feel some pressure as Google rolls out another free and disruptive service. You can search by cases, [...]