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Don't know who else gets this, so I thought I'd forward this interesting tidbit...Dean In a message dated 5/5/99 1:38:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, admin@idgsrv.com writes: > IBM READIES EMBEDDED JAVA DEVELOPMENT TOOL > > Looking to put its stamp on the emerging embedded Java > market, IBM Tuesday launched the beta test program of > its VisualAge for Embedded Systems, Java Technology > Edition. > > As reported earlier, IBM this year will roll out a > series of tools to allow application developers to > target embedded systems and small form-factor devices. > > For the full story: > http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505nw2
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- Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 10:36:48 PDT
======================================================== THE INFOWORLD SCOOP YEAR 2000 EDITION ======================================================== Wednesday, May 5, 1999 Advertising Sponsor------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard ONE-BUTTON DISASTER RECOVERY! When a virus, hard disk failure, or data corruption strikes, restore your NOS, system configuration, applications, and data files at the touch of a button. Say good-bye to complicated, software-based recovery procedures; HP now lets you restore your server with the most recent backup cartridge. Find out more. Go to http://www.hp.com/tape/papers/obdr_ov.html -------------------------------------------------------- TOP NEWS STORIES * Sun and Netscape to detail service provider strategy * IBM readies embedded Java development tool * Business Objects gives WebIntelligence a new view * EC ends inquiries into European telecom pricing Scroll down for more on these articles ======================================================== FOCUS ON YEAR 2000 Features * Mentor's Corner: ADP's Y2K plan checks out thanks to partner input --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?9905052k1 * Mentors Corner: ADP takes the long view on year-2000 remediation --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?9905052k2 Views * Year-2000 chaos is forecast by doomsayers, alarmists, and even some IT people --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?9905052k3 News * Three industries claim successful drills for Y2K compliance --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?9905052k4 * Securities companies conduct successful Y2K trading test --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?9905052k5 ======================================================== COLUMNS * Bob Metcalfe How not to get the domain name you want --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505op1 * Maggie Biggs The gulf between business app and open-source developers --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505op2 * Security Watch Hackers don't always need tech savvy for access. --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505op3 ======================================================== ELSEWHERE ON ELECTRIC * Mentor's Corner ADP tests Y2K-readiness with partners. --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505ew1 * HotSites Extra Iomega's eye-popping I-commerce site --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505ew2 * Book Review Book Reviews --------------- http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505ew3 ======================================================== TOP NEWS STORIES ======================================================== SUN AND NETSCAPE TO DETAIL SERVICE PROVIDER STRATEGY The Sun-Netscape Alliance on Wednesday will unveil its strategy for equipping service providers with highly reliable products which, in turn, allow them to offer better services to their customers. The first collaboratively developed products to come out of the Alliance will be announced on Wednesday, and are the Sun Internet Mail Server (SIMS) 4.0 and the Netscape Messaging Server 4.1 software. While the products are still being sold under their own respective brands, both releases are focused on low cost and high reliability and scalability, in line with the aims of the alliance. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505nw1 ________________________________________________________ IBM READIES EMBEDDED JAVA DEVELOPMENT TOOL Looking to put its stamp on the emerging embedded Java market, IBM Tuesday launched the beta test program of its VisualAge for Embedded Systems, Java Technology Edition. As reported earlier, IBM this year will roll out a series of tools to allow application developers to target embedded systems and small form-factor devices. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505nw2 ________________________________________________________ BUSINESS OBJECTS GIVES WEBINTELLIGENCE A NEW VIEW Touting its capability to provide a single point of entry for viewing business intelligence, Business Objects this week will roll out the next generation of its enterprise query, reporting, and online analytical processing tool, WebIntelligence 2.5. The key addition to WebIntelligence 2.5, according to Ceferino Lamb, senior product marketing manager at Business Objects, is a business intelligence portal called Infoview. The Infoview module provides a searchable report catalog that includes Web report viewers, and can be used with WebIntelligence or the company's full client reporting tool, Business Objects. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505nw3 ________________________________________________________ EC ENDS INQUIRIES INTO EUROPEAN TELECOM PRICING Following price reductions of as much as 80 percent over the past 14 months, the European Commission (EC) has decided to close investigations into abusive fees charged by telecom operators for linking mobile to fixed telephony networks and vice versa, the EC announced Tuesday. But the EC also warned that it will now focus on the behavior of operators, especially regarding roaming agreements between mobile operators. For the full story: http://www.infoworld.com/scoop/scx?990505nw4 ________________________________________________________ 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. 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