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Java Product News (updated October 18, 2002)

PolarLake introduces enterprise integration solution; Wily Technology extends Introscope to WebSphere; and more

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PolarLake introduces enterprise integration solution

October 18 — PolarLake has released PolarLake Database Integrator, a tool for integrating XML with relational databases. The integrator features a runtime server and graphical wizards that allow users to map between existing data and XML or SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) documents.

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

Wily Technology extends Introscope to WebSphere

October 18 — Wily Technology's Introscope PowerPack for IBM WebSphere for z/OS and OS/390 integrates Introscope's ability to monitor the performance of production J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) components in realtime with WebSphere-specific measurements. The tool offers instant component-level monitoring of WebSphere, including JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) connection pools, HTTP sessions, and servlet threads.

http://www.wilytech.com/

Netcoole updates J-ASP

October 18 — J-ASP from Netcoole converts Active Server Pages (ASPs) to JavaSever Pages (JSPs) or servlets. Version 2.2 features XML DOM (Document Object Model), JMail, POP3Mail, and more.

http://www.netcoole.com/

QFS launches UI testing tool

October 11 — qftestJUI is a tool for automating Java user interface (UI) tests. Developed by Quality First Software (QFS), qftestJUI manages the creation and execution of automated tests for Java/Swing applications with a graphical user interface.

http://www.qfs.de/en/qftestJUI/index.html

Bowstreet adds WebSphere support

October 11 — Bowstreet has integrated Bowstreet Portlet Factory with IBM WebSphere Portal Server. The Bowstreet Portlet Factory for IBM WebSphere helps developers create J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) portlets for IBM WebSphere Portal Server.

http://www.bowstreet.com/products/portletfactory/index.html

McGraw-Hill Osborne Media releases J2EE books

October 11 — In Hacking Exposed J2EE & Java, authors Art Taylor, Brian Buege, and Randy Layman demonstrate how to design a security strategy for multitiered J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) architectures, and how to create applications that proactively defend against malicious users, content manipulation, and other attacks. J2EE: The Complete Reference by Jim Keogh covers the J2EE APIs, including servlets, JavaServer Pages, Enterprise JavaBeans, and XML.

http://shop.osborne.com/cgi-bin/osborne/0072225653.html

http://shop.osborne.com/cgi-bin/osborne/007222472X.html

CipherSoft adds JSPs to Exodus

October 11 — CipherSoft has updated its Exodus conversion product to 4.0. The tool allows Oracle users to convert Oracle Forms and PL/SQL to a Java environment. The latest version produces JavaServer Pages (JSPs).

http://www.ciphersoftinc.com/products/exodus/index.html

exe4j integrates Java apps with Windows

October 11 — ej-technologies has introduced exe4j, a Java exe maker that allows developers to start their Java applications in a Windows environment. The tool detects appropriate Java Runtime Environments on startup, features a configurable native splash screen that gives feedback to Java users, compiles GUI (graphical user interface) or console applications, and more.

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