IBM in Silicon Valley: Getting
Behind Java,
and Developing a Community of Java ISVs
In CNET News, an article about IBM's Java effortin Silicon
Valley, California says that IBM has a big impact on grass-roots development of
Java programming, a major Java educational initiative involving 835 schools worldwide,
and IBM Solution Studio for Java test centers worldwide. Developers note that IBM
is "working hard to support the smallest developers and start-ups in this space". http://www.ibm.com/java/news/news107.html
D. H. Andrews Group Report: "Java
and AS/400 -- Perfect Together"
A new D. H. Andrews Group report, "Java and AS/400 --
Perfect Together", lists multiple benefits that Java brings to the AS/400 system,
such as helping to control the cost and complexity of software- bloated PCs; reducing
time and cost to deploy applications due to code re-use; providing an object-oriented
environment to Web-enable business applications; safely handling distributed applications
in a network-enabled environment; and encouraging server-centric computing. Read
the full report at http://iws.as400.ibm.com/conslt/perfect.htm
IBM Systems Journal
ssue on Java Technology
The August issue of the IBM Systems Journal features technical
articles about a variety of Java-oriented and Java-based environments, products,
and tools from IBM and Lotus. Topics range from an introduction to IBM's Java initiatives,
to middleware for network programs implemented with Java, and torelationships between
Java and other software systems. http://www.almaden.ibm.com/journal/sj37-3.html @Macarlo, Inc. @Macarlo's Shareware & Web OS/2 Java Lobby Member
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