IBM says it has 'no plans' to open-source DB2 database Jun 17, 2008
It has open-sourced a number of products, such as its Cloudscape Java database, Eclipse application development framework and office suite. It has also created proprietary versions of popular open-source software, most notably those from the Apache Software Foundation. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Creating a Contacts Database in OpenOffice Mar 26, 2008
Base can connect directly to most relational databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Adabas D, or any database that supports the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) or Java database connectivity (JDBC) drivers. So it also functions as a graphical front-end to other databases, and you can use it to edit and change them. (Datamation)
Test Center: Virtual SOA testing Mar 15, 2008
The encyclopedic knowledge needed to communicate with a SOAP-based Web service, execute direct JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) calls against a database, crawl a Web application's DOM tree, ferret out an EJB's methods, and so on are baked into LISA's UI.. Reading LISA's repertoire of testable Java technologies, one sees that the tool is not limited to white-box testing. (InfoWorld)
IBM Readies IMS 10 Oct 10, 2007
0, XML, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), Java, and JDBC (Java Database Connectivity). In addition, the IMS SOAP Gateway which enables IMS transactions as Web services for interoperation with client applications regardless of location, programming language, and platform has been enhanced to provide z/OS environment, PL/I applications and Asynchronous Callout support, IBM officials said. (eWeek)
IBM acquires DataMirror for $162M Jul 17, 2007
DataMirror also has its own Java database called PointBase. There's no real overlap between DataMirror's technologies and what IBM already has, Curry said. (InfoWorld)
Oracle: 11g Is Good for Developers,Too Jul 13, 2007
David Gambino, director of product management at Oracle, said other features that will benefit developers include database resident connection pooling, support for PHP through a relationship with Zend, support for real native PL/SQL compilation, a PL/SQL hierarchical profiler, a new JIT (just-in-time) compiler for faster Java performance in the database, and a set of JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) drivers and support for Java SE 6, JDBC 4. 0 and JMX (Java Management Extensions). (eWeek)
Oracle Database Lite lets workers go mobile Jun 9, 2007
0 as well as Java Database Connectivity support for the Symbian platform ... 0 as well as Java Database Connectivity support for the Symbian platform. (SearchOracle.com)
Oracle Tackles Mobile Work Force Jun 7, 2007
0 and Java Database Connectivity support for the Symbian platform. It also now supports two additional languages for stored procedures, C++ and C. (eWeek)
RIM BlackBerry Server Takes Wireless Software Award Mar 3, 2007
Along with the MDS, RIM offered a few sample applications to give people an idea how to use it, including an emergency contact list and a Java database application. Today, the BlackBerry Enterprise Server is in its fourth version, and counts over 10,000 enterprises as customers, with over 90,000 servers installed globally. (Datamation)
Read more at Linux.com Feb 24, 2007
Select the Connect using JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) option and click Next. Specify the name of the database and the server address using the appropriate fields. (NewsForge)
CA Unveils New Management Controls for IBM zIIP Engines Feb 13, 2007
Unicenter Subsystem Analyzer for DB2 UDB for z/OS executes DB2 subsystem performance statistics collection code on a zIIP processor for DB2 activity that is running on a zIIP. This enables users to consolidate information in a clear, concise view for quicker understanding of the factors that affect DB2 subsystem performance, when using DRDA activities from WebSphere, JDBC (Java Database Connectivity), SQLJ, ODBC or other remote subsystem environments. Four of the product releases are available... (eWeek)
Ingres unveils Eclipse user bundle Feb 8, 2007
Previously, users had to download the Eclipse framework themselves, find the particular plug-ins they needed, and use the Java Database Connectivity specification to link their Eclipse-based applications to Ingres, McGrattan said. Application developers within Ingres found that process time-consuming, and the company realized its users must also be struggling with the complexity. (InfoWorld)
