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Eclipse Xtend 2.4, a new statically-typed programming language that translates to readable Java source code. Xtend focusses on seamless and bidirectional interoperability with Java and runs on all Java VMs and Android’s Dalvik VM. Ottawa, Canada (PRWEB) March 20, 2013 The Eclipse Foundation has announced the release of Eclipse Xtend 2.4, a new statically-typed programming language that translates to readable Java source code. Xtend focusses on seamless and bidirectional interoperability...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Engine Yard, the leader in Ruby on Rails automation and management technologies, today announced that over 50 companies have joined the Engine Yard Partner Network in its first 50 days, including Premier members, Hashrocket and Pivotal Labs. With the dramatic increase in the number of Ruby on Rails development firms, Engine Yard has launched the Engine Yard Partner Network to connect customers to a full range of application services for Ruby on Rails...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Engine Yard, the leader in Ruby on Rails automation and management technologies, today announced that JRuby is being chosen by organizations in a broad range of industries, such as astronomical research facilities, airport fueling systems, and open source project collaboration platforms. JRuby is a fast Ruby implementation that runs on any Java Virtual Machine (JVM), so developers get the benefits of developing in Ruby on Rails while leveraging the...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Engine Yard, the leader in Ruby on Rails automation and management technologies, today announced that the Rails Performance in the Cloud Roadshow, taking place from October 26 to November 2 in Boston, Chicago, Austin, Los Angeles, and Seattle, has seen a high level of interest, with full capacity at two locations (Boston and Seattle). The Rails Performance in the Cloud Roadshow will include sessions led by Engine Yard and technology partners New Relic,...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Engine Yard, the leader in Ruby on Rails automation and management technologies, today announced that it has secured $19 million in its third round of venture capital funding, bringing its total funding to date to more than $37 million. The Series C round includes new investors DAG Ventures, Bay Partners, and Presidio Ventures (a Sumitomo Corporation venture investment company). Previous investors Benchmark Capital, Amazon.com, and New Enterprise...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Engine Yard, the leader in Ruby on Rails automation and management technologies, today announced that the first annual JRubyConf will take place Sunday, November 22 in Burlingame, CA immediately following RubyConf. The JRubyConf roster will feature JRuby experts from all over the globe. This technical, cutting edge, free event will include talks from the entire JRuby core team: Charlie Nutter, Thomas Enebo, Nick Sieger, and Ola Bini, as well as other...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Engine Yard, the leader in Ruby on Rails automation and management technologies, today announced that they have over 600 customers on the Engine Yard platform, including Aurumis, Dental Drug Search, Pledge Music Ltd., PV Powered, and Tweetiator LLC. Customers call out Engine Yard support, reliable uptime and ability to scale quickly as primary reasons for their high satisfaction. In addition, they credit the deep Engine Yard domain experience in all...

Opens up Rails Cloud and application deployment expertise to JRuby users without requiring infrastructure changes SAN FRANCISCO, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- JAVAONE --Engine Yard, the leader in Rails automation and deployment technologies, today announced that it is adding JRuby to its suite of supported Ruby and Rails runtimes. Organizations developing JRuby applications can now take advantage of Engine Yard Solo, the first Rails Cloud to market, and Engine Yard hosting services, which...

Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced the immediate availability and support of the Sun GlassFish(TM) Enterprise Server version 3 Prelude, a lightweight Web application server that is based on a modular OSGi architecture. Sun is also providing a preview of features that will be available in the upcoming Java(TM) Platform Enterprise Edition 6 (Java EE). To download and sign up for an annual subscription of the GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude, visit:...