Our senior columnists discuss the knowledge they gained in 15 years of teaching C++.
IT managers look to corporate portals to provide access to masses of data from a single screen; technology is seen as key in progression from Windows to Web desktop.
Object Management Group's
(OMG) Christopher Stone.
US West Communications Group Inc.
Evolution, IIOP and why the "simple" Web won't die.
New products, suppliers and applet innovations indicate the range and depth of Java development.
Microsoft's framework provides a method for building components that interact in distributed applications.
Load testing tools are pricey and require customization, but should result in higher quality scalable client/server applications.
Tivoli Systems' Dr. Franklin Moss.
Executives, architects converge on business objects.
While development tools can build multitier, distributed applications, tools to help manage deployed apps are lacking.
OMG's OOAD task force reviewing submissions: UML from the "three amigos" is notation-centric; Platinum-led effort is process rich; Fusion also vies.
Plan user independence to free I/S resources.
Netscape Communications Corp.'s Srivats Sampath