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h o m e s c h e d u l e a r c h i v e s f a q c h a t t o o l s dr. dobbs journal |
NEWS ITEMS from the Web • Be releases BeOS version 3.1 [Be, Jun-16] • NT Terminal Server 4.0 finally brings terminal services to NT [Microsoft, Jun-16] • SMIL 1.0 issued as W3C recommendation XML application for multimedia presentation [W3C, Jun-15] • Perl Builder, first Visual IDE for Perl [Solution Soft, Jun-15] • Extreme Linux brings high-performance clustering technology to the masses Linux kernels tuned for parallel computing based on the Beowulf project [Red Hat, Jun-10] • Java JumpStart CD-ROM promises developers a whole lot of summer fun Tools and docs for the Java programmer [JavaSoft, Jun-10] • JDBC release 2.0 available Identical to JDBC incuded in JDK 1.1 [JavaSoft, Jun-08] • C++ Builder 3 Entreprise available Emphasis on middleware integration and tools, strong support for CORBA [Inprise, Jun-04] • Netscape DevEdge introduces NS Application Server developer site [Netscape, Jun-04] • Microsoft announces Visual Studio 6.0 [Microsoft, Jun-03] • Cryptanalysis uncovers security flaw in Microsoft's PPTP implementation [Counterpane, Jun-01] • Vector Markup Language spec submitted to W3C an XML application for communicating vector information [W3C, Jun-01] • KAME Project releases IPv6/IPSec stack for BSD supports various BSD variants [KAME Project, May-31] • Red Hat Linux 5.1 due June 1st, announcement [Red Hat, May-26] • Personal Java API spec moves to review+comment phase [JavaSoft, May-21] • Beta program gives developers first look at 64-bit Solaris [Sun Developer Connection, May-21] • Digital publishes IA-64/Merced Toolkit for Digital Unix developers migration path and tools to 64-bit computing [Digital, May-19] • W3C XML WG releases new version of Namespaces in XML working draft [W3C, 1998-05-18] • Microsoft announces Visual FoxPro 6.0 [Microsoft, May-18] • JavaSoft ships JavaSafe source code management [JavaSoft, May-13] • W3C acknowledges DataChannel submission describing an "XML-based mechanism for distributed object communication over the Web" -and what ever happened to IIOP? • Rogue Wave ships StudioJ [announcement] • Metrowerks licences Java compiler to Macromedia [announcement] • JavaSoft releases Java Media Framework 1.0.1 Java's media playback API, supports, AIFF, AVI, MIDI, MPEG, Quicktime, and more • W3C issues Cascading Style Sheets Level 2 (CSS2) as W3C recommendation [announcement] [TechNetcast interview]) • XSL Requirements Document released • Sun asks court to require that Microsoft include "fully Java-compatible implementation" with Win98 [Sun announcement] • From Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference: - Apple announces Mac OS X [report by Michael Swaine] - Apple licences Symantec JIT [press release] • Inprise releases Borland JBuilder2 ARTICLES and RESOURCES from the Web • Microsoft program manager affirms committment to XML [MSDN, 1998-05-19] • AlphaBeans Java Beans catalog from IBM AlphaWorks [1998-05-19] • Apple's MacOS X developer page [Apple Developer Connection] • Microsoft's Tod Nielsen details Java strategy [MSDN] SITE NEWS • Michael Swaine is no consipracy buff but wants the Feds out of his email. A new technique, "chaffing and winnowing", ensures confidentiality without encryption -thereby circumventing federal encryption laws. It may just be what he needs. MORE... [1998-05-27] • Weekly broadcast: Design Patterns [1998-05-22] • Audio/Video links for JavaBeans/Java Open Process show fixed [1998-05-25] • IPng Transition Co-Chair Bob Fink discusses transition and 6bone [AUDIO] [1998-05-21] • Interview with Rich Draves about Microsoft Research IPv6 implementation [1998-05-19] • Michael Swaine reflects on the push for open software [audio] [1998-05-19] • Transcript of "IP Next Generation" show with Robert Hinden released [1998-05-18] • Jean-Louis Gassée, Silicon Valley Chronicles: Microsoft vs DOJ [1998-05-18] • Weekly broadcast: Java Lobby's Rick Ross joins us as we chat with JavaSoft's Larry Cable about the Java standards process and the Java Lobby. Larry brings up to date on the latest in JavaBeans programming: InfoBus, JAF, Glasgow... [1998-05-15] • Interview with W3C's Chris Lilley regarding Style Sheets Level 2 • TechNetcast June schedule released - includes interviews with the minds behind mozilla.org, a two-part series on distributed object architectures -CORBA and DCOM- and live coverage of Win-Dev and Web98 conferences • Transcript of "Thinking in OO" show with Bruce Eckel released • Jean-Louis Gassée, Silicon Valley Chronicles: Is what is good for Microsoft also good for America? |
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