The evolution of Web services
CTO Anne Thomas Manes talks about how Systinet is promoting service-oriented computing PRIOR TO TAKING on the role of CTO at Systinet, Anne Thomas Manes was the peer-to-peer evangelist for Sun Microsystems, where she championed the adoption of SOAP (Simple…
Developers, vendors don’t share wireless gusto
Many developers cautious about wireless development March 27, 2002 — Every technology conference has its call to action, and the JavaOne Conference and Expo did not fall short, as vendors here have rallied around the concept of building a new…
The JavaOne grapevine, Part 2
JCP changes, Oracle’s Java strategy, JavaServer Faces news, and more March 27, 2002 — On day two of the 2002 JavaOne Conference, Sun Microsystems Chairman Scott McNealy spoke about the new Java Community Process (JCP) procedures. In my day-two dispatch,…
Actio finds its ideal target audience
The best match isn’t always the most obvious I wrote last week that Actio, a privately owned business in New Hampshire, became profitable last year selling a Web service that manages chemical safety paperwork. The U.S. government requires that such…
Fujitsu ships LifeBook with Mobile Pentium 4
FUJITSU PC ON Monday rolled out its first line of laptop computers powered by Intel’s Mobile Pentium 4 Processor-M chip. The new Fujitsu LifeBook C Series systems offer the Intel chip running at 1.6GHz, as well as Intel’s 845MP chipset,…
Java’s top guns
<em>JavaWorld</em> honors the leading Java technologies in the 2002 Editors’ Choice Awards A tradition since 1997, the JavaWorld Editors’ Choice Awards (ECA) honor companies, organizations, and individuals for developing groundbreaking, valuable tools that advance the Java platform. This year, vendors,…
Real-time Java takes the stage
Introducing the JavaNator March 26, 2002 — If you managed to sit through the entire opening keynote address at the JavaOne Conference and Expo on Monday morning, you would have caught the first glimpse of a new demo from Sun…
The JavaOne grapevine, Part 1
Daily updates from the 2002 JavaOne Conference floor March 26, 2002 — Here we are again, back at the JavaOne Conference in beautiful San Francisco — a little earlier than usual, but the weather has been perfect and promises to…
The challenges and opportunities of disruptive technologies
Web services bring a significant opportunity for innovation and leadership All technologies are disruptive. Good technologies are disruptive because they work, forcing the enterprise to re-engineer the business process or, in extreme cases, reinvent it. Immature or ill-conceived technologies are…
IBM, iPlanet, Oracle brew fresh Java
JavaOne show serves as launch platform for new Java, Web services offerings IBM, IPLANET, AND ORACLE will attempt to move their respective Web services strategies forward at JavaOne this week, unwrapping new products to offer developers a smoother way to…
