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IBM Open Source Application Server Gains Support of More Than 600 Partners in Six Months ? IBM has announced that more than 600 independent software vendors (ISVs) and systems integrators have joined IBM’s WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Community Edition partner initiative since it was launched just six months ago. WAS Community Edition is IBM’s open source application server based on Apache Geronimo.

SYS-CON Announces Two New “AJAXWorld University Bootcamp” Dates ? SYS-CON Events has announced that, due to popular demand, more ‘AJAXWorld University Bootcamps’ (http://ajaxbootcamp.sys-con.com) will be taking place on two new dates in 2007. The next two dates are January 22, 2007 and March 19, 2007 - both in New York City, at the historic Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan.

Web 2.0 vs Web 1.0: Why Ajax is Conceptually Better ? We now serve ‘pure data’ or content, without all the formatting clutter that scrambled our data back in Web 1.0. The reduction of redundancy is a nice side effect, not having to download the layout on every refresh.

Canonical and Sun Expand Joint Ubuntu/Sun Presence in the Enterprise and Open Source Communities ? Sun Microsystems, and Canonical, the commercial sponsor of the rapidly-growing Ubuntu GNU/Linux distribution, have announced that the open-source Java Enterprise Edition 5 application server (specifically, the GlassFish Community reference implementation) will be made available on the widely popular Ubuntu operating system.