Scott Clark

WebWare Solutions Inc. this week announced the Beta release of its Internet enabling technology, IPro Sparrow 4.0. IPro Sparrow 4.0, a Component Object Model (COM) component that ships with a software developer’s kit, enables visual development programmers using languages such as Microsoft’s Visual Basic to rapidly Internet-enable their applications for remote database access. IPro Sparrow […]

Lutris Technologies Inc. and TurboLinux Inc. this week announced plans to jointly certify and distribute the Enhydra Java/XML application server for the TurboLinux operating system. The partnership, announced last week at the Linux World Expo Conference and Exhibition in Sydney, Australia, establishes a scalable Open Source foundation for e-business application development and deployment. TurboLinux is […]

Image Online Design Inc. Tuesday urged “cautious optimism” at the recent report presented to the Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers at a meeting in Cairo, Egypt. Focused on the new top-level domains, ICANN’s Working Group recommended the organization create six to 10 new top-level domains (TLDs) as a test of competition for Network […]

The Apache Software Foundation last week at the ApacheCon 2000 conference in Orlando, Fla., unveiled the alpha release of Apache 2.0. In a move that was probably designed to fan the fires of the Open Source community, Apache made the announcement by posting the news on the Slashdot.org web site, which was projected on a […]

Tanyitech Systems recently released of Easy XML 1.0, a powerful editor that facilitates the rapid creation of XML applications for e-business. Easy XML enables developers to create, validate, manipulate and transform XML structures directly from ODBC data sources, including Microsoft Access, Oracle, and MS SQL Server, as well as from URLs and local files. By […]

Clickey this week launched its new search engine, designed to bring end users and business owners together by only returning sites which use top-level domain names. Clickey’s domain search function is the first of several user-friendly tools to list only those sites with the requested search word in the domain name. Users can search by […]

XAware.com Tuesday released its XA-BizTools V1.5 software suite. XA-BizTools is a group of XML-based development tools that allow companies to conduct business-to-business and business-to-consumer communication. By utilizing XA-BizTools, companies are able to translate data from traditional databases or mainframe applications to and from standardized XML. Unlike other products that purport to migrate enterprise data into […]

The International Congress of Independent Internet Users (ICIIU) this week sent a letter to top goverment officials, accusing the U.S. Department of Commerce and its National Telecommunications and Information Administration of being engaged in an illicit process to turn over regulatory control of the Internet to special interests. The letter was sent to Janet Reno […]

IBM Corp. this week launched developerWorks Japanese, created to support the growing requirement for developer information and resources in Asia. IBM is billing developerWorks Japan as “the first developer portal to provide resources to Japanese developers in their own language.” developerWorks Japanese will feature tips, tools, news, code and information covering Java, XML, Open Source, […]

Tim O’Reilly responded to Amazon.com’s 1-Click and Associates Program patents in his Ask Tim column. O’Reilly, the chief of Web design software maker O’Reilly & Associates, believes that the patent is not only bad for the Internet, but bad for Amazon itself. “In the first place, this patent should never have been allowed. It’s a […]

Inline Internet Systems, Inc. Wednesday added suport for 21 new transaction processing options, now offering support for “more payment processors than any of their competitors.” The new processors are fully integrated and provide secure transaction services for Inline’s storefront software, iHTML Merchant. By utilizing the Open-Pay drivers created by Inline, the software is able to […]

The latest statistics from WebSideStory’s StatMarket.com site released this week indicate Saturday is the most popular day for surfing the Web. On the other end of the scale, Wednesday has become the low point in the week for Internet traffic. StatMarket.com publishes data gathered from over 30 million unique daily visitors to more than 100,000 […]