Vol: 08 Iss: 10 Read Back Issues

What We Do Next Once again events have occurred that take the focus off our day-to-day activities and remind us of our mortality. Facing death, or the deaths of family, colleagues, or friends, always makes for a potent wake-up call. It shakes us out of our routine and reminds us that life is bigger th... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 6,033

PowerBuilder News Novalys announced the release of Visual Expert for PowerBuilder. Visual Expert helps developers work on any PowerBuilder application, even ones they're not familiar with. After it has analyzed the application, Visual Expert provides graphic views, inheritance diagrams, impact analyses,... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 7,643

TechWave 2001 Each year Sybase hosts TechWave, a conference for users and customers. Besides providing an opportunity for attendees to visit, network, and consume alcohol, it's a chance to see new product offerings and features before their release to the general public. Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 6,548

Programming in a Wireless World Part 1 of 2 Obviously there's much to be said about Jaguar. Many of the articles I read talk about how Jaguar can be used to leverage your PowerBuilder investment. Others I read explain how to use Jaguar proprietary components and features. Yes, Jaguar has many useful proprietary features, but doe... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 8,329

PowerBuilder in a J2EE World As a PowerBuilder developer you're probably wondering how you fit into the world of J2EE. Is your boss saying, 'That PowerBuilder stuff is not compatible with J2EE'? Feeling a little left out of the whole thing? Well I bring good news. PowerBuilder fits wonderfully into the J2EE world... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 5,345

What's New in EAServer 4.0 We have a new release of EAServer - version 4.0 - which I am very excited about... Version 4.0 takes advantage of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) version 1.3 features and also provides many enterprise-level features that concentrate on performance, reliability, and usability. ... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 7,739

Communicating with EJBs from PowerBuilder Using COM/DCOM It would be better to live in a world of best-case scenarios, where all parts of the enterprise puzzle are provided by the same vendor. But that's the exception rather than the rule. It's often the case in the modern enterprise that companies will standardize on technologies from a wi... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 9,064

Building JSP Applications with Jaguar CTS Part 2 Welcome back to the JSP Corner. In this series, we're looking at developing Web applications using Java-Server Pages (JSP) and Jaguar CTS (aka EAServer). In Part 1 of this series (PBDJ, Vol. 8, issue 9), we looked at the advantages JSP has over competitive dynamic page server t... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 10,243

PowerBuilder 8.0 SSL Client Applications Encryption, the process of scrambling data so that only trusted parties can unscramble it, stops unauthorized users from using intercepted data or login information passed between authorized users and servers. Today, Web-based network traffic is encrypted using the Secure Sockets Layer... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 6,705

PB8 and EAS 4.0 Where Do We Go from Here? PowerBuilder 8 has now been out for a while now. As a person who spends a lot of time in the Sybase newsgroups, I have to say that the overall opinion of this release has been very positive. EAServer 4.0 has also been released with many new features and enhancements. I predict its adop... Oct. 1, 2001  Reads: 5,718

PowerBuilder 8.0 SSL Client Applications Encryption, the process of scrambling data so that only trusted parties can unscramble it, stops unauthorized users from using intercepted data or login information passed between authorized users and servers. Today, Web-based network traffic is encrypted using the Secure Sockets Layer... Oct. 1, 2000  Reads: 301

Communicating with EJBs from PowerBuilder Using COM/DCOM It would be better to live in a world of best-case scenarios, where all parts of the enterprise puzzle are provided by the same vendor. But that's the exception rather than the rule. It's often the case in the modern enterprise that companies will standardize on technologies from a wi... Oct. 1, 2000  Reads: 344