Monthly Archives: November 2001

Strong Java

Strong JavaDespite Microsoft’s best efforts, Java is well-established in the enterprise. Can it hold its ground?BY D.F. TWENEY THIS YEAR, the programming language-cum-development platform called Java turned 5. It now stands as one of the world’s most popular computer languages—and … Continue reading

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Back to the Future: Java Goes Mobile

Back to the Future By D. TweneySun first touted Java as a universal client-side platform—and even went so far as to develop brain-dead network computers (NC) that relied on Java for their operating system and on servers for their storage … Continue reading

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Common Language for the Next-Generation Internet

So-called Web-services applications will soon talk to each other without human intervention. But first everyone needs to agree on how they’ll communicate. In my last column, I wrote about Web services, which are business applications that share data with other … Continue reading

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Think Globally, Act Locally

By: Dylan Tweney Issue: November 2001 Adding foreign language versions of your website can easily pay for itself in fresh leads and revenues. Most websites take a Model T approach to overseas marketing: You can access them in any language … Continue reading

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