Scott Clark

IBM Corp. this week at XML World in Ottawa announced four new XML tools for developers, available now from its alphaWorks Web site. The tool enables developers to import existing Document Type Declarations into Visual DTD, as well as allows the creation of DTDs from existing XML documents. IBM’s existing tools facilitate the creation and […]

StarNine Technologies Inc. this week announced that the U.S. Army’s Web site is now being served by StarNine’s WebSTAR Server Suite software running on the Mac OS. Until the Army’s Web site was hacked in late June by a 19-year old Wisconsin man, the site had been using a Microsoft Windows NT-based Web server. After […]

Sequoia Software Corp. recently released Xdex, a new eXtensible Markup Language indexing tool which enables users to perform indexing and context-sensitive searches across XML data and documents. Xdex provides a cost-effective method of accurately accessing data in existing XML applications and data repositories. XML provides a method of specifying the markup of structured documents, with […]

MacSourcery Monday released BarbaBatch 3.0, which adds support for Real Audio G2, MP3 and QuickTime 4.0 (including QDesign2.0). BarbaBatch 3.0 enables the conversion of audio to the popular MP3 format. The product was designed for the fast, high quality conversion of digital audio for use in Internet, multimedia and professional productions. Company President John Pattenden […]

NetBeans and Tendril Software this week released their integrated modeling and development solution which enables developers to visually design Unified Modeling Language models for distributed applications inside the Integrated Development Environment. When changes are made to either the Java source or the UML diagrams, these changes are immediately reflected in the other. Developers are able […]

SharpeWare this week announced Link-n-Go, its suite of Web applications that can be included in any Web site. Link-n-Go Plug-ins provides dynamic enhancements to a Web site, but doesn’t require users to have technical knowledge. Link-n-Go Plug-ins can be included in any Web site; designers utilize dedicated links, pages or frames which point to the […]

IBM’s alphaWorks Tuesday posted SVGView, its first viewer available for scalable vector graphics (SVG), for download from the alphaWorks Web site. This technology provides developers with a way to view vector graphics images which use the proposed open SVG standard format. Also Tuesday, in a related announcement, the Web Developer’s Virtual Library announced the publication […]

THOUGHT Inc.‘s recently launched new product, CocoBase Enterprise O/R, has the ability to make Enterprise Java Bean (EJB) Servers perform up to 400 percent faster than servers using hand coded JDBC. CocoBase Enterprise O/R utilizes mapping technology which simplifies the persistence of the Relational data in any EJB application. This new product, when combined with […]

JazzGarage this week announced the grand opening of its jazz distribution Web site, an alternative way for musicians to release, publish and market original jazz music on the Web via the MP3 format. Through JazzGarage, musicians can publish their original jazz compositions on the Web, and members can download the music on a cost-per-tune basis. […]

Register.com, Inc. announced Thursday it registered its 1 millionth domain on Tuesday. Felicia Reymont’s domain was the millionth domain name to be registered by Register.com. She registered the domain “granny-to-be.com” to build a site offering products and services for new grandmothers. Reymont, a songwriter, initially registered granny-to-be.com to distribute a song she wrote and produced,entitled […]

Pervasive Software Inc. Wednesday announced the expected shipping date for Tango 2000, its next-generation development studio which will provide developers with the ability to easily create Web-based applications. The upcoming release of the Tango 2000 visual development studio includes full COM object and JavaBean support, allowing developers to drag and drop objects (with business code […]

MetaCreations Corp. this week announced Carrara 1.0, its complete 3-D modeling and animation solution, designed for print, video and the Web. Carrara was developed from almost a decade of MetaCreations’ 3-D development experience with products including Ray Dream and Infini-D. MetaCreations believes that the new tool will provide a comprehensive, high-end feature set coupled with […]