Servertec announces object store and foundation classes; Instantiations ships CodePro Studio 2.0 with WebSphere 5.0 support; and more Servertec announces object store and foundation classesDecember 13 — Servertec has released the Servertec Persistent Object Store 1.2.0, a cross-platform object-oriented database engine written in Java. The tool features object store and index recovery utilities, and virtual file handles. Also available is a new release of Servertec Foundation Classes, a collection of Java classes and supporting native libraries that give Java developers access to popular native functionality.https://www.servertec.com/products/pos/pos.htmlhttps://www.servertec.com/products/sfc/sfc.html New Technology/enterprise updates JeeWiz!December 13 — Version 2 of JeeWiz! is now available from New Technology/enterprise. JeeWiz! is a Java enterprise system generator for developing, deploying, and testing Web services and J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) applications. The tool features a J2EE build system, a customisable set of patterns and templates for building Java/J2EE systems, and a code generator.https://www.jeewiz.com/index.htmlMillstone UI library now availableDecember 13 — Millstone 3.0 is a user interface library for developing networked Java applications. It provides a UI component framework that utilizes XML and XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations) for terminal independency and themes. The library is released under a LGPL (lesser general public license). https://millstone.org/Instantiations ships CodePro Studio 2.0 with WebSphere 5.0 supportDecember 13 — Instantiations has released CodePro Studio 2.0, a suite of products that enhance IBM WebSphere Studio and Eclipse development environments. CodePro Studio features a set of tools that includes best practices features like code audit, code metrics, and design patterns. The newest version now fully supports IBM WebSphere Studio 5.0.https://www.instantiations.com/codepro/ Wakesoft and Flashline partnerDecember 13 — Wakesoft and Flashline have integrated solutions. The Wakesoft Architecture Server provides IT organizations and their customers with a service-oriented architecture foundation for J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) applications. Flashline CMEE (Component Manager Enterprise Edition) provides users with a central place to define, document, manage, and measure the reuse of components, Web services, and any software development asset. The combination of these solutions lets Wakesoft customers build reusable assets and promote, manage, and measure the reuse of those assets with Flashline CMEE.https://www.flashline.comhttps://www.wakesoft.com Propylon announces XML data integration platformDecember 13 — Propylon Limited has introduced PropelX 2.0, a data integration platform based on XML pipeline transformation technology. Built with J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition), PropelX uses XML to integrate content and data systems.https://www.propylon.com/products/propelx/index.htmlSystinet enhances Web services platformDecember 13 — The Systinet WASP (Web Applications and Services Platform) is a Java- and C/C++-based Web services product suite. Version 4.5 ensures interoperability with Web services built using Microsoft .Net. The suite includes a set of development tools, servers for Java and C++, and WASP UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration). http://www.systinet.comBrowsersoft launches eQ! FoundationDecember 13 — Browsersoft’s eQ! Foundation is a Java development framework that allows developers with no Java programming experience to build enterprise e-business applications. The tool allows applications to be configured, rather than written from scratch.https://www.browsersoft.com/eQ/ SwiftMQ adds WebSphere supportDecember 13 — IIT Software has added IBM WebSphere 5.0 support to SwiftMQ 4.0.1, a JMS (Java Message Service) enterprise messaging system. This new release also contains some bug fixes.https://www.swiftmq.com/products/router/releasenotes/index.htmlPrintWeaver leverages Java printing mechanismDecember 6 — NextWave Systems has released PrintWeaver 3.1, a Java printing solution that extends the current J2SE (Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition) 1.4 print mechanism. The tool prints down and across any number of pages, automatically adjusts to any paper size, allows batch printing, row and column totals, report breaks, and page numbering, and more. https://www.printweaver.comStarlasoft updates JLAN ServerDecember 6 — JLAN Server is a Java Windows networking file server from Starlasoft. The server allows shared filesystems to be mapped to a database or other repositories and devices. Version 2.0 features XML-based configuration, and support for large files, Unicode, and SMB (Server Message Block).https://www.starlasoft.com Thuraya phones receive J2ME boostDecember 6 — Through a license with Insignia Solutions, Hughes Network Systems will incorporate Java into its Thuraya mobile satellite/GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) handheld phones. With Insignia’s Mobile Foundation Java-enabling software platform, HNS phones will be able to download and run J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) mobile services.https://www.hns.comhttps://www.insignia.com New JSP tag library now availableDecember 6 — The Devsphere XML Tag Library is a free open source JSP (JavaServer Pages) tag library that provides XML output and XML processing features complementary to JSTL (JSP Standard Tag Library). The library is based on JSP 1.2, JSTL 1.0, JAXP (Java API for XML Processing) 1.1, SAX (Simple API for XML) 2.0, and DOM (Document Object Model) Level 2.https://www.devsphere.com/xml/taglib/index.htmlabaXX Technology announces support for JBossDecember 6 — abaXX Technology now supports the JBoss J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) application server. abaXX Technology is a European process portals provider. https://www.abaxx.de/dispatcher?$part=home&menu=b1&language=enPrecise adds Oracle9i supportDecember 6 — Precise Software Solutions has announced Precise/Indepth for J2EE Version 6.0, with support for J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) applications running on the Oracle9i Application Server. The tool correlates distributed application performance of multiple JVMs across logical and physical barriers.https://www.precise.com/ Tortuga Technologies updates OzibugDecember 6 — Ozibug is a Java servlet-implemented Web-based bug tracking system from Tortuga Technologies. Version 1.3.0 features the ability to customize email notifications through templates.https://www.ozibug.com/SPEC updates benchmark for J2EE 1.3November 27 — The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) has released SPECjAppServer2002. The updated benchmark measures the performance of Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) 1.3 application servers connected to a database server. https://www.spec.org/osg/jAppServer2002/Manning publishes Struts tutorialNovember 27 — In Struts in Action, Ted Husted, Cedric Dumoulin, George Franciscus, and David Winterfeldt share their practical experiences gained as members of the core Struts development team. The authors discuss initial design, data validation, database access, dynamic page assembly, localization, product configuration, and more. Struts in Action covers both Struts 1.0 and 1.1 and presents design techniques, patterns, and strategies.https://www.manning.com/husted/MKS adds support for WebSphereNovember 27 — MKS has integrated its enterprise software configuration management (SCM) solutions with IBM’s WebSphere Development Studio 4.0 for iSeries. The integration allows iSeries development teams access to SCM functionality from within the IBM WebSphere Studio environment. https://www.mks.com/partners/ibm/GRAN enhances bug tracking softwareNovember 27 — GRAN PM is a Java-based multiplatform defect tracking system. Version 2.0.1 supports configurable workflow, features a multilevel security system, and can generate text, HTML, and PDF reports with charts.https://www.granpm.com/index.htmlJIDE Software launches docking frameworkNovember 27 — The JIDE (Java IDE) Docking Framework is a Swing-based GUI (graphical user interface) framework written in Java. The tool allows Swing users to use dockable windows.https://www.jidesoft.com/products/index.htmTrigent Software launches J2EE training coursesNovember 22 — Trigent Software will offer three- to five-day training sessions on Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) development and architecture. Using the realMethods Framework, these courses will show developers how to tackle the issues they’ll face in applying J2EE to their business applications.https://www.trigent.comFlashline integrates CMEE with WebSphereNovember 22 — Flashline has released an adaptor that integrates Flashline Component Manager Enterprise Edition (CMEE) with IBM WebSphere Studio Developer Tools. This integration creates one environment for building, testing, and deploying Java applications; users can search for, extract, and submit assets to CMEE without leaving WebSphere Studio.https://www.flashline.com/fcm/fcm.jsp?sid=1037832162375-1104995068-53https://www-3.ibm.com/software/ad/adstudio/Saffeine updates licensing solutionNovember 22 — Saffeine Research has released Saffeine 2.0, a license management tool. Version 2.0 adds the tool’s licensing and code protection features to server-side and plug-in components.https://www.saffeine.com/Cafesoft introduces Cams security toolNovember 22 — The Cafesoft Access Management System (Cams) is security software that centrally controls access to Apache and Tomcat server content and application resources. The product includes single sign-on and access control to Web server content and J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) applications.https://www.cafesoft.comWindward Reports now availableNovember 22 — Windward Studios has released Windward Reports a Java-based XML reporting system. The tool allows developers to lay out reports with Microsoft Word and then create reports in rich text format, HTML, or PDF format.https://www.WindwardReports.com Technology Industry