Rational exuberance
What is the value of your stock? One reason the stock market has been so volatile is that active traders are applying vastly different models for setting the value of stock shares. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan surfaced this…
Software AG washes XML document exchange tool with SOAP
SOFTWARE AG AT the Web Services One conference in Boston on Thursday said that its newly released EntireX XML Mediator 7.1.1.3 document exchange tool features a SOAP gateway to ease management of Web services. EntireX XML Mediator is an XML…
Java Tip 131: Make a statement with javac!
Interactively explore short bits of Java Often you may want to test a single piece of code. For example, say you forget how the % operator works with negative numbers, or you must determine how a certain API call operates.…
Quickly access files and directories you use repeatedly
The JFileChooser shortcuts accessory organizes your documents Developers have suggested many approaches for accelerating the selection of a directory or file in JFileChooser. TypeAheadSelector allows you to quickly select a specific file in the current directory by typing just the…
BEA, Palm partner on Web services for handhelds
Mobile apps to get boost from partnership August 27, 2002 — Palm and BEA Systems announced plans to boost Web services-based application development for Palm handheld devices. The plan melds Palm’s Reliable Transport infrastructure technology with the BEA WebLogic Server…
J2SE 1.4 breathes new life into the CORBA community, Part 1
Get started developing enterprise CORBA applications with the latest version of J2SE Over the past decade, CORBA, or the Common Object Request Broker Architecture, has lived up to its initial promise of providing developers an open, standard, and vendor-, platform-,…
Java Product News (updated August 30, 2002)
Embarcadero launches new module for DT/Studio; Tortuga Technologies releases Ozibug 1.2; Coldbeans enhances servlet suite; and more Embarcadero launches new module for DT/Studio August 30 — Embarcadero Technologies has released the Delta Agent module for DT/Studio, the company’s Java-based extraction,…
Absolute ethics
When unbending principles clash, confusion reigns I receive a fair share of e-mail from people who complain about “ethical relativism.” It’s ruining the world, they say. Unfortunately, most of these people have a faulty knowledge of what ethical relativism is…
FileNet CM gains reporting and analytics
ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT software vendor FileNet this week rolled out a reporting and analytics tool designed to help optimize enterprise business processes and boost ROI from BPM (business process management) applications. The tool, dubbed Process Analyzer, uses data collected by…
FileNet CM gains reporting and analytics
ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT software vendor FileNet this week rolled out a reporting and analytics tool designed to help optimize enterprise business processes and boost ROI from BPM (business process management) applications. The tool, dubbed Process Analyzer, uses data collected by…
