Object-Oriented Analysis and Design By Michael Gora
An object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) methodology can be an effective guide for solving business problems with client/server application development tools. This article reviews different OOAD methodologies and the various approaches to using them, and offers advice on how to choose the most appropriate OOAD methodology for your project.
Client/Server Testing Tools by Kelly C. Bourne
As more organizations develop business-critical client/server applications, the issue of these applications actually working has become crucial. A host of tools have been developed to let you automate and manage the testing process. This article takes a look at the testing tools industry, surveying the key players and providing suggestions for how to select a tool to suit your needs. A product chart listing 44 products accompanies the article.
Enterprise C/S by Judith Hurwitz
The Year 2000 dilemma.
Data Warehouse Architect by Ralph Kimball
Migrating legacy data into a data warehouse.
SQL for Smarties by Joe Celko
When good data goes bad, and proof that the census is wrong.
C/S Developer by David S. Linthicum
The Distributed Computing Environment goes on a diet.
Server Side by Martin Rennhackkamp
How six DBMS vendors support declarative referential-integrity controls.
Desktop DBMS by Tom Spitzer
Catching up with Clarion for Windows.
Sybase Inc.'s SQL Anywhere adds Transact-SQL and new platforms to Watcom SQL.
Rogue Wave Software's DBtools.h++ offers object-oriented access by C++ programs to relational DBMSs.
Soft Notes, new client/server database products and upgrades.
Event Alerter
A calendar of conferences, trade shows, and seminars.
Client/Server Connection
News from around the industry.