IBM announced the opening of its Center
for Java Technology, Silicon Valley. The Cupertino, California-based center
will house 40 Java programmers whose work will include testing for
compatibility of applications across IBM platforms and product lines. IBM
will share results of its studies with Java creator Sun Microsystems.
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