Monthly Archives: May 2003
Tools Target InfiniBand
InfiniBand-based product makers, fueled by the rollout of 10G-bps silicon and the support by top OEMs of the high-speed interconnect technology, continue to deliver...
IBM, Unisys Rev Mainframes
Out to prove that massive mainframes are more than legacy machines, IBM and Unisys Corp. are putting on-demand and other features into their most...
More Partitioning in the Works for Solaris 10
Sun Microsystems Inc. has developed an advanced partitioning technology, due in Solaris 10, that enables users to further partition the operating system into pieces...
Code Talks at IBM
Although the IBM Software Group was officially announced on Jan. 10, 1995, it was actually put in place in 1993. Now, 10 years later,...
Bobby 5.0 Targets Developers
Watchfire Corp.s Bobby is a robust Web site accessibility testing tool aimed at developers (see screen).Version 5.0 of the Windows-based system, released last month,...
Editors Expand Coders Tool Kits
New models of application development—including server-side code, distributed Web services, and deployment of workplace functions to handheld and embedded devices—have programmers clamoring for more...
PeopleSoft Stubs TOE
It all comes down to the big TOE. Thats what PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway says, anyway. Conways TOE is the "total ownership experience," a...
Utility Meets Reality
Utilities as models of business efficiency? I dont think so. I tend to associate utilities—especially electric companies—with bright yellow, extended-cab pickup trucks emblazoned with...
Intelligent Business
Through the current downturn in IT spending, many vendors of business intelligence software have continued to grow. One of those is Business Objects S.A.,...
W3C Proposes SOAP Standard
After resolving more than 400 issues and identifying seven interoperable implementations, the W3Cs XML Protocol Working Group last week released SOAP 1.2 for final...