JavaOne 2007 Press Kit

Feature Story: JavaOne 2007
Discover the open possibilities of Java technology at Sun's developer conference in San Francisco, May 8-11.

Feature Story: The Latest Java Innovation - JavaFX
Create rich content applications for mobile, set-top, and desktop devices with JavaFX.

Java Technology Business Day - Tuesday, May 8th
This special event is designed for business and marketing leaders at companies delivering Java technology-based products, content and services.

Java Technology in TV: Blu-ray Disc and Cable Day - Thursday, May 10th
In recognition of the tremendous rate of growth for Java technology in the television market and the skyrocketing demand for developers in this area, the 2007 JavaOne conference will feature a special track of sessions and events around digital television software technologies and markets.

Java Posse Newscast
Live from JavaOne get Java news, opinion and interviews from Sun's Tor Norbye, Google's Carl Quinn, NewEnergy's Dick Wall, and Apple's Joe Nuxoll. Their podcast addresses a range of topics of interest to Java developers each week and daily from JavaOne. Subscribe with iTunes. The JavaPosse will be doing their podcast throughout the show and also in their BOF.

About the JavaOne Conference
Located at Moscone Center in San Francisco, May 8-11, the annual JavaOne conference is one of the leading events for Java technology developers. Established in 1996, the Conference provides technology enthusiasts the opportunity to learn about the latest technology innovations with Java technology, scripting, Open Source, Web 2.0 and more. Developers get hands-on experience with the technology, can network with their peers, and have the opportunity to network directly with technology experts from technology industry leaders.

JavaOne

• 6 Million Java Developers Worldwide
• 6.5 Million Lines of Java SE code open sourced under GPL v2
• 5,000,000,000 Total Java enabled Devices;(Desktop, mobile phones, java cards, set-top boxes, toys, navigation systems, robots, etc) 1.83 billion mobile devices installed CY 2007 to date (Ovum, May 2007)
• 2,100,000,000 Total Java enabled mobile device installed base; new shipments: 976 M by end of CY07 (Ovum, March 2007)
• By the end of CY 2007, About 85% of all mobile devices shipping will have Java technology in them (Ovum, May 2007)
• 2,500,000,000 total shipments of Java Cards
• 180 operators deploying Java-based content/services
• 800 Million Total Java Desktops
• 7 Million Total Java enabled set-top boxes
• 4 Million Total Java-enabled Blu Ray devices
• 436,000,000 JRE downloads
• 8,750,000 Total Java SDK downloads -(SE, EE, ME)
• 6,300,000 Java SE JDK downloads
• 720,000 Java SE JDK downloads/month
• 7,270,000 Million downloads of Java EE from July 04 - May 07
• 2,500,000 GlassFish downloads (includes RI/GlassFish)
• 3,820,000 Total number of NetBeans IDE/Java Tools downloads
• 450,000 Active NetBeans tools users/month
• 2,520,000 SDN registrations
• 325,000 Java.net members

Awards
NetBeans 5.5 won an InfoWorld Technology of the Year award for Best Java IDE Innovator category. (1/07)

Awards in five categories of the annual Dr. Dobb's Journal Jolt Awards 4/07):

• NetBeans 5.5 "Best Development Environment" category,
• Sun Developer Network "Best Web Sites/Developer Network."
• NetBeans Productivity Winner --"Collaboration Tools"
• NetBeans Mobility Pack and Sun Java Wireless Toolkit a Productivity Winner
• "Mobile Development Tools"
• NetBeans Visual Web Pack Productivity Winner --"Web Development"

-- Mattisse GUI won JAX Innovation Community award From the JAX conference in Germany (4/07)

Java Community Process
1224 members, 313 JSRs. (as of 04/17/2007) (This amounts to an increase of 10.5% from August, 2006)

Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, South Korea, Sweden, UK and US are countries with 20 or more entities involved in JCP.

A diversity of entities joined the JCP - academia, corporate, not-for-profit - including University of South Florida, Goldman Sachs & Co., Eclipse Foundation Inc., Institute for Information Industry of Taiwan, Huawei Technologies, Ltd. of Hong Kong, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., India.

About a third of the submitted JSRs have been completed, led by over 55 organizations and individuals:

• Wireless: Two versions of Java Micro Edition
• Enterprise: Three versions of Java Enterprise Edition
• Desktop: Three versions of Java Standard Edition
• Web Services Java XML interfaces/JAX JSRs
• Vertical Industries: OSS, JAIN APIs
• Tools community JSRs

Java Desktop
Over 91% of Internet-connected PCs have Java enabled (Source: Omniture, April 2007).
This includes over 63% of Sun JRE in the US, and over 65% of Sun JRE in Italy/Spain/UK (Nielsen//NetRatings, January 2007)

92% (and growing) of JRE installs (Java.com, J.S.C.) are now Java SE 6 (Apri 2007, Sun)

Estimated Worldwide Java SE penetration per Operating System and VM vendor (Source: Sun estimate, April 2007)

• Sun JRE (Windows): 65%
• Microsoft VM (Windows): 21%
• Apple VM (Mac OS): 3.5%
• Other (including Java SE on Linux and other OS: 1.5%

PC OEMS representing over 60% of all shipped PCs in Q4 2006 have signed Java SE redistribution agreements with Sun. (Sun, based on IDC #206152, March 2007).

9 of the top 10 PC OEM vendors have a JRE redistribution agreement with Sun. (Sun, based on IDC #206152, March 2007).

Major Announcements Possible from Java Conference
(KRON, Gabe Slate's Tech Report - 5/8 5pm)

Java One Conference Kicks off in S.F.
(ABC, Wayne Freedman - 5/8 6pm)

Java One Conference Kicks off in S.F.
(ABC, Amy Hollyfield - 5/8 11am)