Introduced by Sun Microsystems, Inc., the award winning JXTA technology is a set of open, generalized peer-to-peer protocols that allows any connected device (cell phone to PDA, PC to server) on the network to communicate and collaborate. Project JXTA is an open source effort that involved the developer community from the start. JXTA technology enables developers to create innovative distributed services and applications. JXTA technology is used to create applications and services that enable people to: