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O'Reilly and NetObjects bring online conferencing to site developers
Book publisher and software developer O'Reilly & Associates has partnered with ebusiness software and services provider NetObjects to develop online conferencing and chat applications for Web sites.
O'Reilly & Associates' WebBoard 4.0 now comes with a plug-in component for NetObjects Fusion 4.0, making it possible to integrate its login screen into a NetObjects Fusion-designed site.
The NetObjects Fusion Web site construction application includes drag-and-drop codeless editing. It also features site management with an open and extensible platform designed for creating ebusiness sites with online catalogs, ecommerce, and Web applications.
"The combination of WebBoard for community-building and NetObjects Fusion for site creation expands the possibilities for rapid site development among thousands of Web site builders," said Gina Blaber, O'Reilly's software director.
WebBoard 4.0 with the component for NetObjects Fusion is ,199, available now. NetObjects Fusion 4.0 full version is available for 00. Users of previous version 3.0 have the option to upgrade.
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O'Reilly releases Host Master 4.0 for Web managers
O'Reilly & Associates announced the release of Host Master 4.0, a new companion product to WebBoard, the company's communication software.Host Master enables power administration of WebBoard sites, with easy setup and management of multiple domains, boards, conferences, and users. WebBoard is a robust, enterprise-level product utilized in live chat, forums, and conferences.
Host Master features include:
- Multiple domain names on a single server
- Bulk user management tools
- Open scripting
- Application Programming Interface (API) and archiving
Host Master is scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2000, with the suggested retail price yet to be announced. WebBoard is available and priced at ,199.
Progress Software introduces new Internet messaging server for Java
Progress Software, producer of application development, deployment, and management solutions, announced availability of its Progress SonicMQ Internet messaging server for Java developers.
SonicMQ provides developers with a tool to meet the increasing scalability requirements for business-to-business and consumer ecommerce.
The server is based on Sun's Java Message Service (JMS) specification, providing a common set of messaging concepts and programming strategies.
Features of JMS implementations in the SonicMQ include:
- Hub-and-spoke architecture
- XML compliance
- Graphical Java-based administration
- Hierarchical namespaces
SonicMQ is a 100% Pure Java implementation.
The product will ship in two versions: the Enterprise Edition, a fully featured product for deployment configurations and complex development environments, and the Developer Edition, which allows developers to build and test messaging applications.
Both editions will be available in November in North America, and in other markets by early 2000.
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