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: 10db24,92f83d44ec9f2b7,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10db24,public X-Google-Thread: ff6c8,92f83d44ec9f2b7,start X-Google-Attributes: gidff6c8,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,92f83d44ec9f2b7,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,92f83d44ec9f2b7,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,92f83d44ec9f2b7,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public From: cseic@sw-eng.falls-church.va.us (CSEIC) Subject: CFCSEIC News Briefs, W/E Nov. 14, 1997 Date: 1997/11/14 Message-ID: <64igsn$t89@ns1.sw-eng.falls-church.va.us>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 290119664 Organization: Computer Systems Engineering Information Clearinghouse Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.sw.components,comp.object,comp.software-eng,comp.edu Date: 1997-11-14T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Center for Computer Systems Engineering News Briefs Week Ending: November 14, 1997 ******************************************************************** NEW IN THE ADA INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE PRODUCTS & TOOLS DATABASE Topic: Ada Below are the latest additions to the AdaIC Products & Tools Database. The AdaIC is constantly updating the database, which is located on the Web at: http://omega.sw-eng.falls-church.va.us/scripts/tools/form.pl Tools may be entered to the database via an on-line entry form accessible from the above URL. Universal Network Architecture Services - UNAS - A messaging oriented middleware product that has been successfully used to build large real time systems. UNAS is built in Ada for Ada and provides the messaging layer for application developers to graphically define an architecture with the UNAS CASE Tool. Submitted by the TRW, Inc. http://www.trw.com ORBexpress for Ada 95 and ORBexpress Realtime for Ada 95 - Provides IIOP support and interoperability with CORBA-compliant products. It serves as a middleware solution for building reliable multi-tier, distributed systems using Ada 95 with all the features of object-orientation. Submitted by Objective Interface Systems, Inc. (OIS). http://www.ois.com Ada_SQL_Connect - Connects Ada 95 applications to multiple relational databases via Open Database Connectivity (ODBC). Submitted by OIS. Screen Machine - A tool for building portable, multi-threaded graphical user interfaces and provides an environment for designing, prototyping, coding, testing, and maintaining user interfaces for Ada applications. Submitted by OIS. SOURCE: AdaIC ************************************************************************ DII COE TECHNICAL WORKSHOP TO BE HELD IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Topic: DII COE A three-day hands-on workshop to provide technical information concerning the DII COE will be held at the NCTS in Jacksonville, FL 10-12 February and 10-12 March 1998. This course is offered in the Windows NT format, and topics include concepts, documentation, process, taxonomy, segmentation, and tools. Hands-on exercises let students set up and populate directory files structures and use the Developer's toolkit to identify segments, verify segments, perform installation and deinstallation procedures, install COTS applications, and run the segmented application. For more information, point to: http://sw-eng.falls-church.va.us/coe/ed-train/ SOURCE: CFCSEIC ************************************************************ DII COE STYLE GUIDE ACCESSIBLE ON THE WEB Topic: DII COE The User Interface Specifications for the Defense Information Infrastructure (DII) (Style Guide) Version 2.0 Final, is now available on the Web. The searchable, HTML version of the April 1996 (Reposted in July of 1997) DII User Interface Specifications (UIS) may be viewed at: http://sw-eng.falls-church.va.us/coe/docs/uis/v2-0/html/ The UIS defines the "look and feel" of information systems built in accordance with COE standards. 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