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Java in the news again...Dean In a message dated 5/18/99 3:49:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, admin@idgsrv.com writes: > VENDORS UNITE ON TESTING, CERTIFICATION FOR JAVA DEVELOPERS > > As expected, a group of IT vendor heavyweights on > Monday officially announced "Jedi," a testing and > certification program for Java developers intended to > provide a standard set of requirements to become > certified in the popular programming language. > > "Jedi," a testing and certification program for Java > developers intended to provide a standard set > > For the full story: > http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518nw1
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- Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 12:48:50 PDT
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Click here for a FREE DEMO CD: http://www.merant.com/infoworld/ -------------------------------------------------------- TOP NEWS STORIES * Vendors unite on testing, certification for Java developers * CA to beef up security applications with VPN, PKI * Sun forms software, network service provider units * Communicator 4.6 debuts with 56-bit encryption support Scroll down for more on these articles ======================================================== REVIEWS * Linux head-to-head: OpenLinux 2.2 vs. Red Hat 6.0 --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518rv1 * Test Center Action Plan: How to choose the right migration path to Oracle8i --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518rv2 ======================================================== INTERVIEWS * Stewart R. Patterson SpeechWorks CEO explores the potentials of speech-recognition technology. --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518iv1 * Daniel Berg Cyrus Intersoft CTO leverages Java. --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518iv2 ======================================================== FEATURES * Portal power Corporate portals help information distribution. --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518ft1 * Call in the troops An in-depth look at outsourcing --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518ft2 ======================================================== FORUMS * MS Bell Is the mother of all monopolies re-forming in front of our eyes? --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518fm1 * The Mac is back But will Apple regain its former business market? --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518fm2 ======================================================== TOP NEWS STORIES ======================================================== VENDORS UNITE ON TESTING, CERTIFICATION FOR JAVA DEVELOPERS As expected, a group of IT vendor heavyweights on Monday officially announced "Jedi," a testing and certification program for Java developers intended to provide a standard set of requirements to become certified in the popular programming language. "Jedi," a testing and certification program for Java developers intended to provide a standard set For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518nw1 ________________________________________________________ CA TO BEEF UP SECURITY APPLICATIONS WITH VPN, PKI Computer Associates (CA) plans to continue expanding its security application offerings with the addition of Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology to work with CA's Unicenter TNG management software. Both the VPN and PKI applications will also operate as separate applications from the Unicenter platform, according to CA officials. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518nw2 ________________________________________________________ SUN FORMS SOFTWARE, NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDER UNITS Sun Microsystems on Monday announced that it is combining its Java, Solaris, and consumer and embedded software operations into a Software Products and Platforms division, and creating a new Network Service Provider division. The moves, effective July 1, are calculated to leverage Sun's "growing emphasis on software and the emerging service provider market," according to a company statement. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518nw3 ________________________________________________________ COMMUNICATOR 4.6 DEBUTS WITH 56-BIT ENCRYPTION SUPPORT Netscape on Monday made the latest version of its Communicator browser, Version 4.6, available to download from its Web site. New enhancements to Communicator 4.6 include 56-bit encryption algorithm support, increased digital certificate management, connections to Netscape's Open Directory technology, a smart-browsing feature for finding local information, and a copy of Real Networks G2 player incorporated into the browser for viewing videos or listing to audio content. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/sc?990518nw4 ________________________________________________________ SUBSCRIBE To subscribe to The InfoWorld Scoop, tell your friends and colleagues to go to http://www.iwsubscribe.com. There they can just register for InfoWorld Electric, or fill out an application for InfoWorld in print, which also registers them for Electric. By filling out either form, they'll get the newsletter each week and have full access to the Web site, including posting to Forums and Archives. 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