Scott Clark

Are we getting dealt a fair hand by Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers in regards to new top-level domains that can compete with NSI’s dot com? Not according to Internet analyst Milton Mueller, who says ICANN’s creation and the ensuing internet domain name war has delayed the introduction of the new top-level domains. […]

Inline Internet Systems Inc. this week released iHTML v.2.18, along with increased availability across UNIX platforms. Inline believes that this gives them a competitive edge over similar applications from Microsoft Corp. and the Allaire Corp. in the dynamic Web application tool market. iHTML is a programming language used to build database-driven, interactive Web environments. In […]

After registering about 1,500 domain names hoping to resell them at a profit, a cybersquatter is having a change of heart. John Zehr got in the domain name speculation business because “I could see that Internet ‘real estate’ was becoming quite valuable.” Through a domain searching accident, Zehr discovered 132 potentially valuable names that had […]

Register.com Inc. Wednesday announced plans to offer single and multiple-year domain registration services, providing flexibility and savings for those who register domain names. Starting in mid-January, customers will be able to buy .com, .net and .org domain names for one year, or alternatively, they can pay for as many as 10 years up front. This […]

StarNine Technologies Inc. Wednesday released WebSTAR Server Suite 4.2 which has been optimized for the PowerPC G4. Its processor-intensive Web serving components have been accelerated for the G4 Velocity Engine. The combination of WebSTAR Server Suite and the PowerPC G4 with Velocity Engine will allow WebSTAR to respond faster to requests, particularly for dynamically generated […]

Project Cool Inc. and Web critic Glenn Davis this week announced their top picks for the best Web sites of 1999. Project Cool’s Sightings area identifies one Web site every day that shows prominence in the use of Web media. Winners for the Top Sites For 1999 include: Best Personal Expression Site – Brianna.org is […]

Mainstay this week launched OmniEdit.com, a Web site which provides a free service that lets users edit their Web pages anytime, anywhere, from a Web browser interface. To utilize the OmniEdit service, a user visits the OmniEdit.com Web site, enters their FTP name, password, and path for any of their own pages. A text editor […]

SmartAge.com Thursday announced a partnership with Searchbutton.com for Searchbutton to provide hosted site search and activity reporting for more than 1 million SmartAge.com member sites. Additionally, Searchbutton.com is going to “search-enable” the complete SmartAge.com customer community, allowing those site’s visitors to search for specific areas, references, links and practically anything that is available on their […]

WebSideStory Wednesday unveiled its HitBox Provider Program which enables Web site hosting firms to provide their customers with remote, real-time analysis of their Web site traffic patterns and profiles. The HitBox Provider Program gives partners “blocks” of HitBox Pro subscriptions at discounted prices so they can either resell them to subscribers or bundle them as […]

NetObjects Inc. Tuesday announced NetObjects Authoring Server for Java Server Pages. NetObjects Authoring Server, a collaborative Web development and content management solution, combined with JSP and Java server technology from Sun Microsystems, supplies developers with an integrated RAD (rapid application development) platform for developing enterprise Web applications. By using NAS for JSP, integrated teams of […]

Codagen Technologies Corp. this week released the Gen-it for Java code generator. Gen-it for Java is the first product to be released in a family of code generators that allows generation-time control and customization in the development of enterprise applications. Gen-it for Java was initially announced and demonstrated at the recent SIGS Conference for Java […]

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Forum this week announced a formal liaison relationship. The new relationship will allow them to define “next-generation Web specifications that support the full participation of wireless devices” on the Web. The two organizations are working together to create a common process for producing […]