h o m e s c h e d u l e f o r u m f a q c h a t t o o l s a b o u t c a t a l o g NCSA Symera Windows NT and Unix Internals Personal Java Carl Sassenrath Steve Zimmerman, Doug Boling @ VCDC Don Box @ VCDC Richard Hale Shaw @ VCDC MS VC++ Team Alan Cooper, User Interface Design Enterprise Java Beans REBOL Web Standards Project xmlu.com Intro to XML Netscape Navigator Eckel Java Classes Gosling on JavaSpaces Microsoft XML Visual Languages Java Internals Al Stevens Computer Pioneers Microsoft Distributed Objects Standard C++ Visual C++ 6.0 MacOS X Corba Linux Clusters W3C Reactive Animations mozilla.org Design Patterns Java Beans and Standards Process IPv6 IP Next Generation Thinking in 00 XML Extensible Markup Language software construction Y2K, bob bemer cryptography C++ intel secrets sd98-richard hale shaw sd98-james gosling sd98-marie lenzi sd98-joe celko sd98-bruce eckel sd98-bjarne stroustrup
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	A Windows NT Supercomputer
	The NCSA Symera project is building an environment for hosting distributed-object applications over NT clusters using Microsoft DCOM. With Pat Flanigan, Project Lead, NCSA Symera Project. more about this program...
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	NT and Unix Internals
	DDJ Contributing Editor Mark Russinovich gets down and dirty as he compares the internals of Unix and NT operating systems. more about this program...
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	Personal Java
	A look at PersonalJava, Sun's Java application environment for resource-strapped consumer devices with Jaison Dolvane, Espial Group. more about this program...
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	Carl Sassenrath
	In an earlier life Carl Sassenrath designed and implemented the Amiga OS kernel. Unsatisfied with existing programming languages which he characterizes as non-intuitive and unnecessarily complex, he used his experience to design a new programing dialect. The result is REBOL -a language with a cause. more about this program...
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	TechNetCast @ Visual C++ Developers Conference: Steve Zimmerman and Doug Boling
	Steve Zimmerman (COM, Extreme C++) and Doug Boling (Win CE) on Windows development more about this program...
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	TechNetCast @ Visual C++ Developers Conference: Don Box
	Don Box @ VCDC more about this program...
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	TechNetCast @ Visual C++ Developers Conference: Richard Hale Shaw
	Richard Hale Shaw @ VCDC more about this program...
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	TechNetCast @ Visual C++ Developers Conference: VC++ Development Team
	MSVC Product Managers: Chris Hartgarten, Brad Goldberg, Jeff Ressler more about this program...
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	User Interface Design: Don't Make the User Look Stupid
	Since designing the Visual Basic interface, Alan Cooper has led a crusade to make software more intuitive and easier to use. more about this program...
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	Enterprise Java Beans, Java Developer Strategies
	• Enterprise Java Beans with Bill Roth, Product Line Manager, Enterprise Java Platform, Sun Microsystems • Java Developer Connection with Lew Tucker, Director Strategic Relations, Sun Microsystems more about this program...
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	Web Standards Project, REBOL
	• Browser Pressure: The Web Standards Project is fighting to promote W3C standards compliance among the major browser vendors -with George Olson and Chris Kaminski, WaSP • REBOL With a Cause: Code free with REBOL, a context-sensitive, network messaging language -with Steve Mason, Rebol Technologies more about this program...
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	Windows NT and Unix
	• NT vs. Unix: Bob Williams gives us the straight facts and leads us through a point by point comparison: architecture, performance, administration. • Unix over NT: OpenNT provides a POSIX subsystem that makes it possible to run Unix apps over NT... Stephen Walli, Interix, gives us the details. more about this program...
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	xmlu.com: Introduction to XML
	A 30 minute introduction to the ins and outs of XML with xmlu.com founder Brian Travis more about this program
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	Future of Netscape Browser
	Netscape Product Manager Angus Davis maps out the future of Navigator: mozilla.org, support for standards (XML, CSS), ... TechNetCast @ Web'98 play video
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	In Class with Bruce Eckel
	Sit back and listen while Bruce Eckel explains the finer points of Java programming: • Introduction to the Java Swing Library • Understanding the Java 1.2 Container Library more about this program
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	Java's Vision for Distributed Computing
	Java creator James Gosling describes the brave new world of computing: network-centric environments where distributed software components interact and collaborate -an environment where Java naturally thrives. An essential resource to understanding the vision behind Java and JavaSpaces. more about this program...
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	Microsoft XML
	Adam Denning, Microsoft Corp., makes the case for XML and describes how to reap its benefits on the client and server using Microsoft tools. more about this program...
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	Java VM, Visual Language Programming with Prograph
	Java Internals Allen Holub claims that Java is now as fast or faster than C++. Draw Your Code Here Prograph, a high level, iconic, object-oriented dataflow language. Dr. Trevor Smedley, Dalhousie University, co-chair, 1998 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages, interviewed by Jon Erickson. more about this program...
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	Ten Years of "C Programming" with Al Stevens
	Dr. Dobb's Journal "C Programming" columnist Al Stevens talks about the first ten years of writing the column and his other professional and personal activities... more about this program...
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	Out of their Minds: A Trip Back in Computer Science History with Dennis Shasha
	What pushed John Backus to create Fortran, the first high-level computer language? How did Alan Kay come to create object-orientation? Who first presented and analyzed critical-sections? Does Donald Knuth ever sleep? Dennis Shasha takes us back in computer science history as he profiles the pioneers who discovered some of the constructs and techniques software engineering is founded on. more about this program...
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	Microsoft's Vision for Distributed Objects
	With Roger Sessions, ObjectWatch, Inc. Roger Sessions spent five years working on CORBA, most noteably as as lead architect for the CORBA persistence services. But in the battle of the middle-tier, Roger predicts that Microsoft will eventually carry the day --not because of its weight and market dominance, but because of the merits of its technology. A critical look at Microsoft's component object technologies with Roger Sessions more about this program...
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Standard C++: New and Improved!
With Nathan Myers, member ANSI/ISO C++ Standard committee In his keynote speech at C++ World this week Bjarne Stroustrup urged users to take a new look at the language in light of its recent adoption by ANSI and ISO. With C++ standards committee member Nathan Myers we examine why Standard C++ is a fundamentally different language and we a look at techniques and programming styles developers can use to take advantage of its new features. more about this program...
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Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0
With Mike Blaszczak and Mark Daymond, Microsoft Corp. A preview of the upcoming MS Visual C++ 6.0 and a look at the latest developer strategies from Microsoft. more about this program...
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MacOS X
with Ken Bereskin, Director of OS Technology, Apple Computer At the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference in May, Apple announced a new OS strategy that includes an evolutionary path to the modern OS Mac users and developers have been awaiting for years. An in-depth look at the Mac OS strategy: Carbon API, Rhapsody, Java, yellow-box, ... more about this program...
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Corba, Linux Clusters
CORBA for the Common Programmer The current drive for Web integration and three-tiered systems is pushing CORBA to the forefront. With Andreas Vogel, Inprise Rocket Science: Beowulf clusters linking Linux machines achieve amazing performance at near linear scalability. With Don Becker, CESDIS, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center more about this program...
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Inside the W3C
with Ian Jacobs, W3C W3C mission and recommendations process, HTML 4.0, style sheets, accessibility, MS IE 5.0 feature set, and more... more about this program...
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Reactive Animations
with Conal Elliott, Graphics Group, Microsoft Research The vocabulary used to create and manipulate graphic animations remains hopelessly low-level and focused on presentation. Conal Elliott presents a higher-level approach that uses functional programming to model behaviors and abstract and simplify the task of constructing animations. more about this program...
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mozilla.org
with Tom Paquin and Lloyd Tabb, mozilla.org Programmers from all over the world are working on a project that encompasses multiple platforms and technologies... By its scope and visibility mozilla.org is the most ambitious open-source project to date and will influence how developers collaborate and build software in a connected world. more about this program...
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Design Patterns
with Dr. Jagdish Bansiya Jagdish discusses some of the motivations and fundamental concepts behind the patterns movement and describes his software utility, DP++, a tool that detects design patterns in C++ source code. more about this program...
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Java Beans and Java Open Standards
with Larry Cable, Sun/JavaSoft and Rick Ross, Java Lobby Java Lobby's Rick Ross joins us in the studio today as we talk to JavaSoft's Larry Cable. Topics: The Java open standards process, Sun vs. Microsoft, activities and mission of Java Lobby, and JavaBeans, of course: Larry describes some of the more recent additions to the specification (InfoBus, JAF) and tells us what to expect in the next release. more about this program...
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IPv6 - IP Next Generation
with IPng Co-Chair Robert Hinden IPv6, the next generation Internet Protocol, is an ambitious undertaking intended to enhance and replace the current IP used by all Internet applications more about this program
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Thinking in OO
with C++ comittee member, "Thinking in C++", "Thinking in Java" author Bruce Eckel Through his books and articles, Bruce has helped thousands of programmers better understand the complexities of object-oriented programming in both C++ and Java. more about this program
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XML Extensible Markup Language
with XML WG Spec Co-EditorTim Bray XML adds a new dimension to web publishing by making possible the public distribution of documents of any type, including, but not limited to, HTML. Find out what the hype is about with XML spec editor Tim Bray. more about this program
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Software Construction
with Code Complete author Steve McConnell Hard to believe -Steve's classic "Code Complete" was published five years ago. At the time, the mix of method analysis and practical examples covering all phases of the software development cycle made it a indispensable read for programmers and project managers alike. We revisit some of the issues and techniques described in the book in light of the recent trends in software construction. more about this program
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Y2K and other thoughts on the Millenium
with computer pioneer Bob Bemer TIME is our topic this week as the father of ASCII and the escape sequence discusses Y2K and reminisces about the days when terminal emulators were the hot client technology and computers came in iron casings. more about this program
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Cryptography
with Doug Stinson, Author, "Cryptography: Theory and Practice" Shared and public-key systems, DES, RSA, SSA... Doug Stinson helps us better understand the basic concepts behind the latest in crypto-technology More about this program
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C++
with Nathan Myers, Member, ISO/ANSI C++ Standards committee since 1993. More about this program
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Intel Secrets
with Robert Collins, DDJ Columnist, Editor x86 Monthly Digest, Curator of x86.org MORE ABOUT this program
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Live from SD98 - Richard Hale Shaw
with Richard Hale Shaw, Columnist and contributing editor to Visual Basic Programmer's Journal, PC Magazine, editorial advisor to VC++ Developer's Journal
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Live from SD98 - James Gosling
with James Gosling, "World's greatest programmer", designer of the Java programming language, Chief Architect at Sun JavaSoft PLAY
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Live from SD98 - Marie Lenzi
with Marie Lenzi, Editor in-chief of Distributed Object Computing magazine, chair, Distributed Object track at SD98 PLAY
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Live from SD98 - Bruce Eckel
with Bruce Eckel, Founding member of the ANSI/ISO C++ Committee, author of "Thinking in Java" and "Thinking in C++", and numerous articles PLAY
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Live from SD98 - Joe Celko
with Joe Celko, Member of the ANSI X3H2 Database Standards Committee since 1987, helped write the ANSI/ISO SQL-89 and SQL-92 standards, author of "SQL for Smarties" DBMS column and book PLAY
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Live from SD98 - Bjarne Stroustrup
with Bjarne Stroustrup, Designer and original implementor of C++, author of "The C++ Programming Language", currently head of the Large-Scale Programming Research Department at AT&T Bell Labs PLAY