Java Product News (updated July 11, 2003)

Servertec announces new server products

July 11 — Servertec has released four new versions of its Java-based application/Web server. The Servertec Internet Server EJC (Embedded Java Controller) Edition runs on Snijder Micro Systems’ EJC computers; the SNAP (Simple Network Application Platform) Edition runs on Imsys Technologies’ SNAP Computer; the TINI (Tiny Internet Interface) Edition runs on the TINI platform; and the aJile Edition runs on aJile Systems’ embedded real-time Java single board computers.

https://www.servertec.com/index.html

Rococo Software and Aplix announce partnership

July 11 — Aplix will integrate Rococo Software’s Java/Bluetooth technology with the Aplix JBlend platform. This partnership will let mobile phone manufacturers implement one solution for Java/Bluetooth technology support in Aplix’s JBlend JVM.

https://www.rococosoft.com/

https://www.aplixcorp.com/

RadView enhances load-testing software

July 11 — RadView has launched WebFT 2.5 and WebLOAD 6.0. These load-testing products now support Web services and automate the test-case generation process.

https://www.radview.com/default.asp

EJB Solutions updates Out-of-the-Box

July 11 — Out-of-the-Box 2.1 is now available from EJB (Enterprise JavaBeans) Solutions. The latest version of this open source project distribution includes support for Red Hat, SuSE, and Mandrake Linux distributions; Oracle and DB2 integration for JBoss; updates for Apache, JBoss, MySQL, Struts, and Hibernate; and more.

https://www.ejbsolutions.com/products.html

J2EE development tool now available from Scioworks

July 11 — Scioworks Technologies has released Scioworks Camino 3 Professional Edition. This visual tool helps Java developers build large-scale Web applications with Struts and Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE).

https://www.scioworks.com/

DigiSlice rewrites WebGain’s Application Composer

July 4 — DigiSlice has released AppComposer, a free visual development environment for assembling Java applications. Formerly sold as Application Composer by WebGain, AppComposer has been rewritten to run on Windows, Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X.

https://digislice.com/products/AppComposer

Digital Airways introduces Kaleido

July 4 — Digital Airways has launched Kaleido, a graphic tool that allows handset manufacturers to design and implement dynamic user interfaces on mobile phones. Kaleido ships with Wapaka, a Java programmable microbrowser for Java mobile platforms.

https://www.digitalairways.com/kaleido/default.asp

Flashline updates ASE product suite

July 4 — Flashline has introduced Flashline 4, the latest release of its asset-based software engineering (ASE) product family. Flashline 4 includes: FlashPacks, best practices for software asset management to accelerate adoption of specific enterprise programs; enhanced asset discovery and collaboration, which allows teams to eliminate redundant development; round-trip metrics; and enterprise-class environment support to facilitate large-scale deployments.

https://www.flashline.com/fcm/fcm.jsp

ExpressQ 4.0 now available

July 4 — Broadbeam has released ExpressQ 4.0, the next generation of the company’s ExpressQ Wireless Platform. ExpressQ’s enhancements include seamless network switching for managing multiple wireless wide area (WWAN) and wireless local area (WLAN) network connections; enhanced security measures with LDAP (lightweight directory access protocol) authentication; and AES (advanced encryption standard) encryption.

https://www.broadbeam.com/products/mobile_platform.asp

Cafesoft ships Cams Tour

July 4 — Cams Tour is a free, interactive security system that facilitates learning about Web single sign-on, Web application security, and the Cams Web security system. Developed by Cafesoft, the Cams Tour is an enterprise security implementation that includes multiple Web application servers and a SQL user directory.

https://www.cafesoft.com/

Manning releases new EJB titles

July 4 — EJB Cookbook and Bitter EJB are now available from Manning Publications. EJB Cookbook by Benjamin G. Sullins and Mark B. Whipple is a collection of practical solutions that demonstrate effective ways to handle common problems in Enterprise JavaBeans. In Bitter EJB, authors Bruce Tate, Mike Clark, Bob Lee, and Patrick Linskey identify and explain common EJB traps. Topics include when to use or not use EJB, how to manage session state, alternatives to entity beans, performance tuning techniques, XDoclet, Ant, and JUnit best practices.

https://www.manning.com/sullins2/

https://www.manning.com/tate2/

Inca X introduces IDE and runtime for Jini 2.0

June 27 — The Inca X IDE and Runtime environment for Jini 2.0 allows Jini service developers to write, compile, test, and deploy services within the Inca X environment. The tool comes preconfigured with all core Jini 2.0 services.

http://www.incax.com/press-release.htm

Systinet enhances WASP Server

June 27 — Systinet has made available WASP Server for Java, 4.6, a Web services infrastructure platform. The 4.6 release features improved support for asynchronous Web services and full support for SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) 1.2. The server also supports the Java Web services APIs, including JAX-RPC (Java API for XML-based Remote Procedure Call), JAXM (Java API for XML Messaging) and SAAJ (SOAP with Attachments API for Java).

http://www.systinet.com/products/beta/overview

Glue 4.1 now available

June 27 — The Mind Electric (TME) has updated its Glue Web services platform to version 4.1. This latest release supports SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) 1.2; features improved IDE plug-ins for Eclipse, JBuilder, and IDEA; enhanced support for advanced WSDL (Web Services Description Language) capabilities; and more.

https://www.themindelectric.com/glue/index.html

PolarLake announces new version of database integrator

June 27 — PolarLake has launched PolarLake Database Integrator 3.0, the latest version of the company’s tool for integrating relational databases with XML and Web services. Version 3.0 includes a new transformation engine.

https://www.polarlake.com/products/databaseintegrator/

RedHill Consulting introduces Simian

June 27 — Simian is a tool from RedHill Consulting that identifies duplicated lines in Java and C# source code. Simian can run through more than 400,000 lines of code in less than 50 seconds.

https://www.redhillconsulting.com.au/products/simian/

ej-technologies introduces Java installer

June 20 — ej-technologies has released install4j 1.0, a Java cross-platform installer that helps software developers deploy applications in a platform-specific way. The tool creates native application launchers and media files for Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and Unix. install4J includes Java application launchers with support for redirection, flexible class path construction, and native libraries; dynamic JRE (Java Runtime Environment)/JDK finder and JRE bundling; customizable and controllable splash screens; and more.

https://www.ej-technologies.com/products/install4j/overview.html

M7 adds Borland support

June 20 — The M7 Application Assembly Suite, an enterprise assembly technology from M7, now supports the Borland Enterprise Server, Team Edition. The tool also integrates with JBuilder, Borland’s Java IDE, and StarTeam, Borland’s software configuration management system.

https://www.m7.com/download.html

https://www.borland.com

Systronix ships network module

June 20 — The JStick Real-Time Java Network Module is now available from Systronix. The tool supports J2ME/CLDC (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition/Connected Limited Device Configuration) and features a 32-bit aJile aJ-100 Real-Time Java processor. It executes 15 million to 20 million Java byte codes per second.

https://jstik.systronix.com/

Altaworks updates Panorama

June 20 — Altaworks has released the latest version of its J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) Web application performance management software. Altaworks Panorama 2.5 lets performance analysts and quality assurance professionals create a performance profile of an application during system and stress testing.

https://www.altaworks.com/

Dralasoft integrates products

June 20 — Dralasoft has launched Dralasoft Workflow, a suite of tools for designing, deploying, and managing business processes in Java environments for embedded and IT infrastructures. The tool suite integrates other Dralasoft products: Dralasoft Workflow Engine, Workflow Studio, and Workflow Manager.

https://www.dralasoft.com/products/workflow/index.html

European companies and Apache members form Orixo

June 20 — Orixo is a new European consortium that provides XML- and Java-based support and services. The company offers commercial services around Apache Cocoon and related open source projects.

https://www.orixo.com/vision/index.html

NextApp announces new products

June 20 — NextApp has introduced Echo Web Application Framework 1.0 and Sierra Toolkit 1.0. Echo is an open source platform for developing component-based, event-driven Web applications. Sierra, a commercial offering for Echo, provides intranet-oriented components and a sample application that demonstrates an intranet.

https://www.nextapp.com/

mdthread now available for free download

June 20 — mdthread.org has released the message-driven thread API, which enables creation of deadlock-safe multithreaded programs. A user base for the mdthread API is currently being built so it can gain acceptance into the java.lang package of the next JDK via the Java Community Process.

https://mdthread.org/main/

Sanctum adds new IDE support to AppScan

June 20 — Sanctum has announced AppScan Developer 1.7, an automated testing tool for building applications within .Net or Java development environments. The latest version of AppScan now supports Visual Studio 6.0, WebSphere Application Developer Studio, Eclipse, and JBuilder.

https://nct.digitalriver.com/fulfill/0073.1

Koalog updates code coverage app

June 20 — Koalog Code Coverage lets developers measure the efficiency of a test suite. Version 1.2 features performance improvements and minor bug fixes.

https://www.koalog.com/php/kover.php