Web Development News & Resources


Macromedia builds a data component handler

Latest release aimed at Web-oriented development efforts.

Competing standards hurt Web services growth

How different kinds of SOAP might cloud the waters of Web services.

IBM adds WebLogic link

Company takes on rival with new WebSphere tool.

Sun joins collaboration race

Communication services field gets another player.

Oracle 'transforms' development operation

Company allows secure access for developers around the world.

Standards fights slow Web services

Wrangling among vendors seeking competitive advantage is slowing the adoption of protocols to support commercially viable Web services, contends Ray Valdes, research director at Gartner Inc., a Stamford, Conn.-based consulting firm.

BEA adds business integration toolset

Company releases platfrom for building service-oriented Java apps.

Web Services Reflections: Q&A with Eric Newcomer

ADT's Jack Vaughan recently sat down with Iona CTO Eric Newcomer to discuss SOAP, CORBA and more.

Gartner CEO predicts 2004 recovery

Industry expert says sunny skies are ahead... sometime.

Sun: Huge Web services gaps must be filled

Software evangelist calls for better and more standardized Web services.

Sun finally gains WS-I board seat

Web services pioneer to take part in setting Web services standards.

IBM describes free Web services starter kit

Company gives a running start to Web services implementation.

Smalltalk lives on at St. Paul

When St. Paul wanted to re-architect its fat-client, object-oriented Smalltalk application as a distributed system hosting a fully Web-enabled interface, it created Extended Policy writing Online (ExPO), a browser-based application that generates and issues quotes in real-time.