OSGi(TM) Alliance Introduces New ''Adopter'' Membership Opportunity; Enables More Users to Advance OSGi Technology Specifications and Adoption.SAN RAMON San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:
"Thousands of OSGi technology users can now increase their influence and participation in the widespread adoption of OSGi technology and the subsequent creation of new software markets," said Stan Moyer, president of the alliance and executive director for Telcordia Technologies Telcordia Technologies, formerly Bell Communications Research, Inc. or Bellcore, is a telecommunications research and development (R&D) company based in the United States and created on January 1 1984 as part of the 1982 Modification of Final Judgment that broke up , Inc. "We can learn from users' experiences and they can contribute to specification and adoption advancement that serves their needs." The alliance will host a webinar April 27, 2006, at 6:30 a.m. Pacific to discuss the new membership and its benefits. Companies interested in joining the alliance are invited to attend the live webinar. Please visit http://www.osgi.org/webinar.asp for more information. Alliance membership includes early access to the technical developments that may affect members' products or services. With active involvement, members can provide valuable feedback and influence OSGi specifications as they are developed, including the pending R5 specifications. This new class of membership will also offer sneak previews sneak preview n. A single public showing of a movie before its general release. Noun 1. sneak preview - a preview to test audience reactions into the evolution within the OSGi Alliance of the technology basis for the new Java Specification Request (JSR JSR Java Specification Request JSR J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Virginia) JSR Journal of Sedimentary Research JSR Jump to Subroutine (6502 processor instruction) ), "JSR 291: Dynamic Component Support for Java SE." Adopter Associates can share successes through alliance press releases and newsletters, participate in a shared repository of components called "the bundle repository," increase the visibility of their posts, participate in submission of code and requirements, and attend the annual Adopters' Workshop that showcases OSGi technology-based middleware Software that functions as a conversion or translation layer. It is also a consolidator and integrator. Custom-programmed middleware solutions have been developed for decades to enable one application to communicate with another that either runs on a different platform or comes from a . The OSGi Alliance creates specifications that provide an open, modular delivery and management platform for application services See ASP and Web services. in home, commercial, automotive, mobile and industrial environments. OSGi technology adopters benefit from improved time-to-market, the reduction of their development and maintenance costs, and unique new after-market sales opportunities. For more information on how companies can join the OSGi Alliance, contact Rob Ranck at rranck@inventures.com or visit www.osgi.org. About the OSGi Alliance The OSGi Alliance and its members specify, create, advance and promote wide industry adoption of an open delivery and management platform for application services in home, commercial buildings, automotive, mobile and industrial environments. The OSGi Alliance serves as the focal point focal point n. See focus. for a collaborative ecosystem of service providers, developers, manufacturers and consumers. The OSGi specifications define a standardized, component-oriented computing environment for networked services. OSGi technology is currently delivered in products and services shipping from several Fortune Global 100 companies. The OSGi Alliance's horizontal software See horizontal market software. integration platform is ideal for both vertical and cross-industry business models within home, vehicle, mobile and industrial environments. As an independent non-profit corporation, the OSGi Alliance also provides for the fair and uniform creation and distribution of relevant intellectual property -- including specifications, reference implementations and test suites -- to all of its members. http://www.osgi.org OSGi is a trademark of the OSGi Alliance in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , other countries, or both. Java and all Java based trademarks are trademarks of Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Inc., in the United States, other countries, or both. |
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