What ever happened to Java and Sun?
<p>What happened to Java and Sun?  The community surrounding them had some of my favorite tools and software to develop with. The Java platform anyway, still looked like it had some promise to it: Groovy and Grails. Why does all of this seem to be going the way of the dodo lately?</p>

<p>(Yes, I know their stock price is dropping badly.)  Is it just the economy?  Or did the lack of cohesion (i.e., not settling on a framework) among the community finally lead to its demise?</p>
