In brief: Systinet adds DIME to SOAP pack, links to recent dev news and more

• By Scott Adams
• December 16, 2002

[ADT's PROGRAMMERS REPORT, December 17, 2002] -- Systinet has announced a new release of its Java- and C/C++-based Web services product suite with support for the latest standards, enabling seamless interoperability and security with Microsoft .NET. WASP 4.5 includes features that allow for translation of complex data types, such as collections, between Java and .NET environments. Also on tap: Support for SOAP Attachments over Direct Internet Message Encapsulation (DIME) via object encapsulation ... Instantiations has begun shipping CodePro Studio 2.0 for IBM WebSphere Studio and Eclipse development environments. CodePro Studio now fully supports IBM WebSphere Studio 5.0 and ensures that Java developers deliver high-quality software in record time at reduced cost. The product automates repetitive tasks ... Meanwhile, SlickEdit Inc. is offering Visual SlickEdit for both IBM WebSphere Studio and the Eclipse open-tools framework ... Corel Corp. has announced Corel XMetaL 4, which provides a customizable XML editing solution that supports dynamic validation for both DTDs and W3C Schemas. Corel XMetaL 4 comprises four separate components: Corel XMetaL Author, Corel XMetaL for ActiveX, Corel XMetaL Developer and Corel XMetaL Central ... Web hosting services provider Interland Inc. said it has acquired Trellix Corp., maker of software for dynamically building Web sites.

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To read some recent development stories of interest, please go to:
''Meta: Web services lag for 'real' legacy systems'' by Rich Seeley at http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=7044

''Q&A with Grady Booch: Some notes on UML 2.0'' by Jack Vaughan at http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=6969

''Five emerging technologies to watch'' by Jack Vaughan at http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=7015

''Jack be agile, Jack be quick: A review of Jim Highsmith's Agile Software Development'' by Dan Romanchik at http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=6967

For other Programmers Report articles, please go to http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=6265