Oracle announced the release of a free version of its Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) that runs on the open-source GlassFish platform.

Oracle is hoping it can attract more developers with MAF (Mobile Application Framework), which aims to simplify the development of cross-platform enterprise apps for smartphones and tablets.

Oracle Corp. yesterday unveiled a new Mobile Application Framework to simplify cross-platform app development for smartphones and tablets.

One commenter on the blog post asked whether E-Business Suite customers using other application tools, such as Oracle Application Framework, would be affected by the auto-update.

One commenter on the blog post asked whether E-Business Suite customers using other application tools, such as Oracle Application Framework, would be affected by the auto-update.