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Java: Brewed to perfection?

First, it was good but slow. Now, it is good to go.

Fog lifting on SanFrancisco

IBM's component architecture has been all over the map. The view, however, seems to be improving.

Application servers unmasked

They've been seeking definition; now, app servers are poised as today's e-business platform choice.

Rethinking How to Teach C++, Part 8: An interesting revision

The problem presented is to produce a permuted index for a file: an index in which every word in every line appears as an index term.<P>

An Object-Oriented Analysis Technique Based on the Unified Modeling Language

This article proposes an object-oriented analysis (OOA) technique based on the Unified Modeling Language (UML).

J2EE bridges the legacy gap

As Fortune 1000 companies continue to overcome technology hurdles in their quest to Webify their legacy back ends, Java 2 Enterprise Edition is emerging as the architecture best suited for legacy integration via the Internet.

Linux gladiators duel for desktop crown

GNOME and KDE&#151;two feature-rich and mature desktop environments&#151;are vying for the hearts and minds of Linux users.

Approaching the promised land of component reuse

Are we on the cusp of achieving the dream of commonplace, standardized component reuse? With a modeling language and process in place, that goal is closer than ever before, but there is still much left to do.