Eternal releases versions of FT/ORB and NIFTI fault-detector notifier software.
Embarcadero Technologies unveils a version of its Describe UML design tool that runs within IBM's WebSphere Studio Application Developer.
At JavaOne, Sun outlines its plans for the SunONE Platform for Network Identity.
JavaOne 2002 will make the case for Java over Microsoft and .NET as the platform of choice in the emerging world of Web services.
Poet Software and other vendors have launched an interactive Web community for educating users about Java Data Objects.
BEA has a new version of its popular WebLogic application server. Enhancements include a new security framework. -Mar. 21, 2002
Expenditures for XML implementation in financial services may reach $8.5 billion by 2005, driven by the need for so-called Straight Through Processing. -Mar. 21, 2002
Putnam Investments has signed an agreement to install data navigation and analytics technology from Endeca Technologies Inc. -Mar. 21, 2002
"Election night" could be prolonged as the blockbuster HP-Compaq merger is put to shareholders. It looks like a close one. -Mar. 20, 2002
A new market has been created by the convergence of biological
sciences and IT, and it is referred to as "bio-IT." -Mar. 19, 2002
In the next five years, Web services will democratize enterprise application integration, predicts Annrai O'Toole, CEO at Cape Clear Software. -Mar. 15, 2002
Precise Software Solutions has acquired from EMC Corp. the exclusive rights to sell and support the Luminate Analysis Suite for SAP R/3. -Mar. 13, 2002
An addition to Pacific Edge's set of project portfolio management software provides bi-directional XML-based connectivity between Pacific Edge's Project Office and Microsoft Project 2000. - Mar. 14, 2002
Nascent applications that identify people via fingerprints, facial contours, DNA, iris scans, voices, or other characteristics are popping up. -March 12, 2002
Sun Microsystems has filed suit against Microsoft Corp. for what Sun described as anticompetitive acts. -March 9, 2002
In a practical implementation of XML and SOAP, San Jose, Calif.-based Cadence Design Systems uses the standards to provide real-time updates to its employee directory. -Mar. 7, 2002
Will tomorrow's software developers go Hollywood? They will if Web software pioneer Jeremy Allaire is right about the growing value of Macromedia's Flash plug-in. -Mar. 6, 2002
As more work is done with Web services, some developers say they are encountering "limitations" in the technology. -Mar. 7, 2002
Question for Web services champions: Once the world is overrun with the technology, who's going to keep track of Web services to let them be used efficiently? -Mar. 7, 2002
Loudcloud Inc., the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based hosting management services provider, last week signed an agreement to acquire smaller MSP rival Frontera Corp., Los Angeles. -Mar. 5, 2002