Paul Krill

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UBL proceeds for e-commerce

Universal Business Language 1.0, which is intended as a common XML message format for e-commerce, is now available for public implementation testing in a beta format, according to an official of OASIS.

Licensing evolution needed: execs

Software licensing practices must change to accommodate economic and technology trends,rn officials stressed at the recent SoftSummit conference in San Jose.

Java tools organization pondered

Java tools vendors may form an organization to make Java-based IDEs more interoperable, officials at Java tools vendors confirmed on Monday.

PostgreSQL boosts open source database

PostgreSQL Global Development Group this week is shipping Version 7.4 of its open source PostGreSQL Object Relational Database Management System.

Infravio, Actional advance Web services management

Infravio Inc. and Actional Corp. are advancing their Web services management products Monday, with Infravio focusing on a "contract-based" approach and Actional touting support of Microsoft Corp.

Sun readies J2EE 1.4, app server

Sun Microsystems Inc. next week will ship Java 2 Enterprise Edition 1.4, which is designed to enable the use of Web services in Java applications, along with an application server based on the new platform.

IBM Corp. last month previewed enhancements planned for the next version of the DB2 database that are intended to help simplify development of applications for the Microsoft Corp. .Net platform.

Sun still pondering Eclipse move

Sun Microsystems Inc. is pondering joining the Eclipse open source development tools project for Java led by IBM Corp., but still has some concerns, a Sun official said recently.

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