InstallShield Express offers an easy way to build setup packages for applications that don't need all the power of a high-end setup.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recently became the latest convert to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). RFID tags are small, integrated circuits that can hold identification data.
Actional has brought out the general
availability of management tools specifically designed for .NET and Windows.
Sun has agreed to work with the China Standard Software Co. Ltd. to develop desktop computers based on Sun's Linux-based Java Desktop System.
If you're building a product that needs to handle lots of XML documents, TextML Server provides an embeddable component with attractive licensing terms for ISVs.
Sun Microsystems launched a new initiativethat it believes will accelerate the adoption of its Java Card technology for smart cards.
Sun has teamed up with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to develop 64-bit servers based on AMD's Opteron processors.
Borland Software last week released the latest version of Janeva, a tool designed to help developers build applications for the Microsoft .NET Framework that are integrated with software based on J2EE and CORBA.
Logidex offers a software development asset management tool integrated with Visual Studio .NET. If they can continue to improve the metadata for Microsoft content, it could be very useful indeed.
The early glimpses of refactoring in Visual Studio "Whidbey" aren't particularly
encouraging.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates focused his opening keynote at this year's Comdex on "seamless computing," his designation for the next phase in the evolution of information technology in which the interactions among disparate devices will be smoothed and refined -- made "seamless." It's a challenge that Gates sees as a software issue.
JNetDirect offers a variety of products to help bridge the gaps between databases, .NET, and J2EE applications.
RMTrack provides a customizable ASP.NET system for bug-tracking in the browser. You can change everything right down to the workflow with ease.
Integra Enterprise is a testing tool for serious enterprise development. Version 4.0 introduces intelligent recording and Mercury TestDirector integration.
eXpress Persistent Objects (XPO) saves .NET objects into an Access or SQL Server database. An attribute-based approach makes it possible to do this without writing a line of data access code.
Firm also unveils the Orbix Connect toolset for linking JBoss and other J2EE application servers with CORBA-based systems.
Ensemble offers a contract-based approach to creating an SOA backbone in your enterprise.
Chicago-based firm to offer Web analytics tools in ASP, MSP and service bureau models.
Modeling toolset said to incorporate enhanced XML capabilities.