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A Jini with tonic (Research)

Published: 1st April 1999 | Author: Dave Singleton
Most of us have experienced the plug & play features of Windows 95 or 98 for installing new hardware. Sun Microsystems Jini effectively aims to do the same thing across a whole network rather than just on a single PC.…

How far down eRoad are we? (Research)

Published: 1st April 1999 | Author:
The world ecommerce economy will become larger than the current UK economy in year 2002. What can we expect?

Sun Microsystems (Research)

Published: 1st April 1999 | Author:
Sun Microsystems designs, manufactures and licenses processor technology, builds complete systems, and develops and licenses the Solaris operating system and associated software. Key to Sun’s future are the Java and Jini initiatives which are central to device-independent computing and connectivity.…

Oracle Strategy (Research)

Published: 1st April 1999 | Author:
In marketing terms, Oracle has been conspicuous by its absence for the last several months. It would be wrong to interpret this as the company being hyped into submission by the antics of Microsoft (with the much publicised SQL Server…

Sybase (Research)

Published: 1st April 1999 | Author: Rob Hailstone
Sybase was the first database company to profit from the client/server boom of the late ’80s with the first dbms specifically architected to exploit this environment. Recently, though, a combination of factors have ensured that the dbms marketplace has been…

InterSystems Caché 3.1 (Research)

Published: 1st April 1999 | Author:
Cache from InterSystems is a database management system aimed specifically at supporting transaction processing, especially where complex business logic is involved. In particular, Cache’s unique multi-dimensional capability means that it is much more efficient than conventional relational approaches when it…

Selling IT (Research)

Published: 1st March 1999 | Author: David Taylor
Your department’s performance – “how are we doing?” – Is clearly vital to success and the effectiveness of service, but it is perception – “how are we seen to be doing?” – that will play a bigger part in your…

My worst nightmares (Research)

Published: 1st March 1999 | Author: David Taylor
Having been in IT for 16 years – spanning trainee programmer to head of a major department, I have had many nightmares, most of them while awake! As with nightmares we have when we are asleep, they vary in frequency,…