From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f43e6,2ccf3cb02f400fee,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,2ccf3cb02f400fee,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 10db24,2ccf3cb02f400fee,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10db24,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,2ccf3cb02f400fee,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: ff6c8,2ccf3cb02f400fee,start X-Google-Attributes: gidff6c8,public From: cseic@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us (CSEIC) Subject: CFCSEIC News, W/E Oct. 31, 1997 Date: 1997/10/31 Message-ID: <63djni$t3t@ns1.sw-eng.falls-church.va.us>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 287076233 Organization: Computer Systems Engineering Information Clearinghouse Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.sw.components,comp.object,comp.software-eng,comp.edu Date: 1997-10-31T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Center for Computer Systems Engineering News Briefs Week Ending: October 31, 1997 *************************************************************** CONTENTS: ANALOG DEVICES TO CONTINUE ADA SUPPORT FOR SHARC DSP LOGICON ADDS SEVEN VENDORS TO I-CASE DMS CONTRACT MODIFIED UPCOMING REUSE EDUCATION *************************************************************** ANALOG DEVICES TO CONTINUE ADA SUPPORT FOR SHARC DSP Topic: Ada Leaders of Analog Devices Inc., are continuing plans to establish third-party Ada software support for the SHARC digital signal processor, despite the recent decision at the Pentagon to drop the military's mandate to use Ada. Company officials are citing strong consumer demand as a major factor to their continuing search for Ada support, and are working with Intermetrics Inc., to offer Ada on the SHARC for beta test by Spring 1998, and as a finished product in the second half of 1998. SOURCE: Keller, John, "Analog Devices to continue Ada support for SHARC DSP", Military & Aerospace Electronics, October 1997, v8, n10, pp.1, 4. October 1997, v8, n10, pp.1, 4. ***************************************************************** LOGICON ADDS SEVEN VENDORS TO I-CASE Topic: DII, COE Logicon Inc., is adding seven new vendors to the Integrated Computer Aided Software Engineering Program (I-CASE). The program provides federal agencies with a vehicle to buy software, hardware, and services at process that are less than GSA rates. The new vendors are Informix, Computer Associates, Netscape, Datametrics, Info Tel, New Dimensions Software, and MB Solutions. SOURCE: "Logicon adds seven to I-CASE", Military & Aerospace Electronics, October 1997, v8, n10, p. 10. *************************************************************** DMS CONTRACT MODIFIED Topic: DII, COE Lockheed Martin Federal Systems has modified its Defense Message System (DMS) contract to include Microsoft and Lotus products that can run under Microsoft Windows 95 and NT. New DMS user agents available on the contract include Microsoft's Exchange DMS and DMS Mail Only, as well as Lotus' Notes Mail Only DMS Client and Notes Desktop DMS Client. For product information, point to: . SOURCE: "Briefing Book", Government Computer News, October 20, 1997, v16, n32, p. 39. ******************************************************************** UPCOMING REUSE EDUCATION Topic: Reuse The following reuse education classes will be presented by the Army Reuse Center (ARC) at its facilities in Building 1464, 6th Street, Fort Belvoir, VA. *December 3, 1997: *Management Introduction to Software Reuse (0800-1000 Hours) *Initiating Software Reuse (1000-1200 Hours) *Implementing Software Reuse (1300-1700 Hours) *December 4, 1997: *Management Introduction to Domain Engineering (0800-1000 Hours) *Managing the Domain Engineering Task (1000-1200 Hours) *Implementing Domain Engineering (1300-1700 Hours) For more information, contact the ARC at 703/806-3580. SOURCE: ARC News, October 1997, v6, n3, p. 7. ******************************************************************** The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Center for Computer Systems Engineering Information Clearinghouse (CFCSEIC) "Center for Computer Systems Engineering News Briefs" is a compilation of summaries from software engineering-related articles in trade magazines, newsletters and press releases. The DISA CFCSEIC welcomes suggestions for and pointers to software engineering-related articles. Contact the DISA CFCSEIC at: mailto:info@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us To subscribe to the "Center for Computer Systems Engineering News Brief" electronic mailing list, send a message to: mailto:listproc@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us In the body of the message, write: subscribe newslist To unsubscribe, write: unsubscribe newslist No signatures please. For subscription information about the DII COE Q&A LISTSERV, point to: .