In an article posted today on the MacTeens Web site, entitled “Hax0r: The Great Development Environment Showdown,” Greg Fiumara takes a look at software programming in today’s world. In particular, he profiles two popular development environments, REALbasic and Cocoa, and offers some suggestions on which one budding programmers should choose.
Read More..com Solutions Inc. has released FmPro Migrator 1.46 Enterprise Edition
($50) for MacOS X with support for generating Perl CGI scripts for FileMaker
databases migrated to MySQL and Oracle. Perl CGI scripts are generated for
each FileMaker layout within the database and can include customized data
entry and data validation for each layout field. FmPro Migrator Enterprise
Edition also adds support for migrating FileMaker to Access, SQL Server,
Sybase and DB2.
SpeedLegal today announced the release of SmartPrecedent 3, the latest version of the company’s XML-based document automation software. SmartPrecedent allows lawyers and contracts managers to generate standard agreements using a simple Web-based interview. At the end of each interview, the user gets a tailored document that can be viewed in Internet Explorer, Mozilla or Safari, edited in Microsoft Word, printed as a PDF, or fed directly into other enterprise applications in XML.
Read MoreThe IT-Enquirer has posted an interesting interview with Tom Boger, Director Power Mac Worldwide Product Marketing at Apple, about the upcoming Power Mac G5. Some of the issues covered in the interview include a discussion about the benefits of 64-bit processing, design and materials used to create the new desktop, cooling systems, the G5 vs Pentium (benchmarks) debate, and more.
Read MoreYour Mac Life, an Internet-based Mac radio show hosted by Shawn King, has announced its lineup for tonight’s broadcast (8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. ET). This evening Shawn will talk to Chris Mace, Managing Editor of MacDirectory magazine, Scott Kelby of MacDesign magazine and Paul Kent, Conference Chair of Macworld CreativePro.
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