Allison Taylor

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Software vendors create Java Tools Community

Ten software vendors, including Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc. and Oracle Corp. on Tuesday announced the Java Tools Community (JTP), an organization devoted to improving interoperability in the design of development tools, making it easier for developers to use Java technology.

Offshoring stumbles on usability issues

With offices in Toronto, Moscow, Brussels, Belgium and United States, Dmitri Buterin, president of Bonasource Inc. isn't a stranger to issues facing companies with offshore development projects.

Wisdom guides CA into Web services space

Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) unveiled a new Web services management platform last month, marking the Islandia, N.Y.-based company's first offering in the Web...

Actuate unveils Analytics and a full BI platform

Enterprise reporting company Actuate Corp., announced a new product on Monday that it claims will give power users

Developers approve latest version of J2EE

Santa Clara, Calif.-based Sun Microsystems Inc. recently announced that the Java Community Process (JCP) has approved the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) version 1.4 specification.

WebSphere lives up to expectations

For Steinback, Man.-based Loewen, selling windows and doors got one step easier with the help of IBM Corp.'s application server, WebSphere 5.0.

Oracle releases 10g application server

With over 600 new features including the ability to integrate business applications, manage business processes and a Web Services infrastructure, Oracle Corp. announced on Wednesday the availability of its Application Server 10g.

Red Hat offers academic versions of enterprise software

The fact that Red Hat Inc. announced new solutions with special pricing for the education and academic community on Wednesday won't convince at least one user to start dishing out coin for Red Hat's enterprise edition.

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