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A lot of M2M and IoT news coming from Oracle at JavaOne. I am sorry I missed JavaOne this year but Oracle really seemed to stake out a leadership position for themselves and Java in the space. Great to see enterprise vendors, like Oracle, moving in this direction. Java on...

Weekly links from the M2M and IoT Industry M2M Research Report M2M Platforms are re-cast for the age of the Internet of Things – A good white paper from jim Morrish of Machina Research that describes the many different types of M2M platform vendors. Unfortunately he didn’t touch upon open...

I am spending a fair bit of time researching the M2M and IoT industry. There is a lot of really interested stuff being created and being written. I am going to start trying to capture and share some of the more interesting content in what I hope weekly blog posts...

Today, we did a press release about the success we are having creating an open source community for the M2M industry and the Internet of Things (IoT). TechCrunch has a very nice article about why this is important. I believe we are seeing three trends that will accelerate the adoption...

Last week I had the opportunity to attend and speak at OSCON, the annual gathering of open source people. This year I spoke in two sessions about open source foundations: 1) a tutorial called Community Foundation 101 and 2) a session that introduced 6 of the larger foss foundations. The...

The results of the Eclipse Community Survey for 2013 are now available. This is the sixth edition of the survey so it presents a nice snapshot of the changes that are happening in the Eclipse community and the wider developer community. A complete report that summarizes the results are available...

EclipseCon France has been a great conference: sessions were interesting, people have been great and Toulouse is a beautiful city. I look forward to coming back next year. It is time to announce the dates and location for EclipseCon NA 2014. We will be hosting EclipseCon NA 2014 at the...

I believe this first edition of EclipseCon France will be amazing, and here are the top 5 reasons why I am sure you will share my opinion: 1 The program is fresh and nice — While it was really hard to decline so many great talk proposals, the bright side...

There were a lot of great speakers and sessions at EclipseCon 2013. Based on the evaluations from attendees and estimate crowd sizes for each session, I am please to present the top 10 speakers and top 10 most popular sessions. Most Popular Sessions (Based on a rough count of attendees...

Lots of open source projects raise money from their user communities by soliciting donations. Most open source projects will have the ‘Support’ or ‘Make a Donation’ button on their home page or download page. At Eclipse we have had the Friend of Eclipse program for a number of years to...