Baan
BackOffice
Backup
Browsers
Business Rules
C++
CA-OpenIngres
CASE
CGI (Common Gateway Interface)
CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Arch
Case Studies
Clustering
Commerce Servers
Complex Data
Components
Computer Associates
Concurrency Control
Configuration Management
Cross Platform
Packaged Apps for the Masses
Traditionally high-end enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors are extending their technology to the middle market. (Feature)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 64
Integrating BackOffice Servers
Understanding how the various BackOffice servers interact will help you achieve true cooperative data access. (Feature)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 65
The Microsoft Enterprise
The desktop giant makes its move for the enterprise market. (Feature)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 76
Backup and Recovery
When data disappears, your boss wants it back, and your job is on the line. (Column: Server Side)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 73
Data Binding in Dynamic HTML
Microsoft's DHTML extensions offload forms and data management into browsers. (Feature)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 47
Caught In the Crossfire
Keeping up with the changes in web-based application development and deployment (Column: Object.Client)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 85
The Midas Touch
A look inside Borland's high-end, enterprise-ready middleware solution. (Column: Application Architect)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 22
When Rules Meet Development
Business rules should be the primary goal of application development. (Column: Enterprise Client/Server)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 12
Using Vision Builder
Modeling and application-generation turns analysts into developers. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
December, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 13) Page 91
Delphi Business Rule Components
Encapsulating business rules in a Delphi component aids reuse. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 108
Visual Quantify
Visual Quantify is a performance profiling tool that automatically pinpoints application performance bottlenecks, taking the difficulty and guesswork out of performance tuning. (Review)
December, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 13) Page 30
The Staying Power of C++
New visual client/server development tools make C++ a cinch. (Column: C/S Developer)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 24
C++ Tools for Client/Server Development
A survey of C++ tools and add-on products for client/server application development. (Feature)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 89
DBtools++
Rogue Wave Software Inc.'s DBtools++ offers standard, C++ call-level interface object-oriented access to relational DBMSs (Review)
June, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 7) Page 34
CA-OpenIngres 1.2
This Venerable and Advanced Relational DBMS Has Found a New Home at Computer Associates. (Review)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page S30
ERwin/ERX 3.0
ERwin/ERX 3.0 is a database design tool that lets users design and generate databases for client/server, web, intranet and data warehouse applications. (Review)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 31
PowerDesigner 6.0
PowerDesigner 6.0 is an integrated toolset for building databases, data warehouses, and data-aware components. (Review)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 34
Other CASE Tools
Brief updates about other database design tools. (Sidebar)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 40
Using Object Modeling CASE Tools
Designing an object-oriented application is easier with a case tool that supports object-oriented modeling. (Feature)
July, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 8) Page 93
A Trio of Object Modeling CASE Tools
Platinum Technology Inc.'s Paradigm Plus version 3.5, Select Software Tools' Select Enterprise version 5.0, and Rational Software Corp.'s Rational Rose version 4.0 are three alternatives for modeling object-oriented applications and databases. (Review)
May, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 5) Page 33
Object Models Meet Tools
Tools, models, and techniques for high-end object-oriented development. (Feature)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 53
S-Designor 5.1
S-Designor is a comprehensive modular toolset for building client/server databases and applications. Each module delivers solutions tailored to a specific role in the project. (Review)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 33
Oracle's Impressive Designer 2000
Oracle's analysis and design toolkit takes a big step in usability. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 92
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Part 2
Guidelines for applying object modeling and object orientation to your applications. (Feature)
September, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 10) Page 63
ERwin/ERX version 2.5
Logic Works' data modeling tool provides many tools and features that let you quickly and
thoroughly develop your database model.
(Review)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 31
ER/1 version 1.1
Embarcadero Technologies' newly released product is an easy-to-use modeling tool that only
supports IDEF1X notation.
(Review)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 34
Visible Analyst Workbench 6.0
(Review)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 34
Building a DBA Repository System
Applying application-centric repository principles to physical database management. (Feature)
January, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 1) Page 59
The Evolution of Client/Server CASE
How the new CASE tools promise to simplify data management and automate development. (Feature)
January, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 1) Page 67
Connecting Sybase to the Web
Strategies for developing Perl-driven Sybase SQL Server applications for the Web. (Feature)
November, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 12) Page 69
Web Database Innovations
New web database tools show the way but do not get you there. (Column: Object.Client)
August, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 9) Page 91
Tool Time
Taking stock of the available development tools and what may work for you. (Feature)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 15, Internet Systems
Getting Along
It doesn't have to be all or nothing when deciding between COM and CORBA. (Column: Application Architect)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 26
Next-Generation Middleware
Multitiered distributed systems and the web are changing the face of middleware as we know it. (Feature)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 69
CORBA Masterminds Object Management
Have years of struggle to bring order to chaos in the object market paid off? (Feature)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 42
Questioning CORBA
Bringing Corba-based designs to life faces a multitude of obstacles. (Sidebar)
March, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 3) Page 52
Reevaluating Distributed Objects
Key information you should consider before including distributed objects in your strategy. (Feature)
January, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 1) Page 44
Are We There Yet?
Microsoft's recently released DCOM stirs up the distributed object marketplace. (Column: C/S Developer)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 28
Middleware on the Web
A variety of products can connect Web clients to data and application services over the Internet and Intranets. (Feature)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 36, Internet Systems
The Web at Work
A behind-the-scenes look at powerful, database-driven Web sites. (Feature)
October, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 11) Page 40, Internet Systems
Building on Bigger Boxes
The art of successfully selecting scalable hardware servers to support OLTP Systems. The second in the Emergent Corp. Transaction Processing Series. (Feature)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 47
Integrating Electronic Commerce
Strategic solutions for integrating electronic commerce in business applications (Feature)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 81
Cashing In with Commerce Servers
Finding the right web E-commerce technology to grow your business. (Feature)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 87
Looking For Data in All the Wrong Places
Strategies for searching and extracting information from free-form data sources (Feature)
October, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 11) Page 71
Configuration Management
New tools automate the chores associated with component-based development. (Column: Enterprise Manager)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 10
Tiers Without Tears
Packaging logic into components makes multitier architectures less painful. (Column: Component Assembler)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 74
Component Architectures
Everyone's jumping on the component-based development bandwagon, and here's why. (Feature)
September, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 10) Page 56
Component-Based Development
Using Components in Application Development Can Optimize Time and Resources (Column: Enterprise Client/Server)
June, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 7) Page 10
Overcoming the Object Onslaught
Object and Component Repositories Can Help you Keep Track in the Chaos (Feature)
April, 1997 (Vol 10, Num 4) Page 23, Internet Systems
Delphi Business Rule Components
Encapsulating business rules in a Delphi component aids reuse. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
November, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 12) Page 108
Components, We Got Components
There's something for everyone in today's component and tools marketplace. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 107
The Successes and Failures of Application Development Tools
Will your application development last like the Rolling Stones or crash and burn like Milli Vanilli? (Feature)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 71
Battle of the Visual Masters
Delphi vs. Visual Basic vs. Power Objects (Feature)
April, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 4) Page 91
The CA Enterprise
The 20 year old mainframe giant shifts its focus towards multiplatform client/server tools. (Feature)
August, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 9) Page 74
Synchronizing Data Access
Critiquing the three major types of concurrency control. (Column: SQL for Smarties)
March, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 3) Page 22
Configuration Management
New tools automate the chores associated with component-based development. (Column: Enterprise Manager)
February, 1998 (Vol 11, Num 2) Page 10
Client/Server Testing Tools
A look at the new crop of client/server testing tools for beleagured developers (Feature)
June, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 7) Page 71
The Successes and Failures of Application Development Tools
Will your application development last like the Rolling Stones or crash and burn like Milli Vanilli? (Feature)
May, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 5) Page 71
Cruising the Galaxy
Intergalactic application development with Visix Galaxy 2.5. (Column: C/S Developer)
April, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 4) Page 30
A 4th Dimension for Windows
ACI US Inc. brings its veteran Macintosh RDBMS and application development environment to Windows. (Column: Desktop DBMS)
April, 1996 (Vol 9, Num 4) Page 104