Attachmate HostPublishing System Enhanced for Web Developers with Support for Active Server Pages; Third Release of Attachmate HostPublishing System Backed by Expert Consultants.BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 1998--Attachmate, the world's leader in host access and management solutions, today announced support for Active Server Pages (World-Wide Web, programming) Active Server Pages - (ASP) A scripting environment for Microsoft Internet Information Server in which you can combine HTML, scripts and reusable ActiveX server components to create dynamic web pages. IIS 4. (ASP) in the 2.2 release of its Attachmate(R) HostPublishing System. With the new version, web developers and corporate developers can quickly and easily incorporate mainframe and AS/400(R) data into HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. , browser-based applications. As corporate interest in extending host data to new user populations continues to grow, developers require tools enabling deployment of new applications in the shortest time possible. Attachmate HostPublishing System provides both web developers and Microsoft(R) Visual Basic(R) developers the tools to quickly bring host data to the web. -- Industry-standards supported. As with the previous version of Attachmate HostPublishing System, the 2.2 version supports the most popular development tools. For web developers regularly tasked with getting data onto the web, HostPublishing System works with Visual InterDev A Windows-based development system from Microsoft for building dynamic Web applications using Microsoft standards. It is used to write Active Server Pages that can interact with databases and ActiveX-based components in the server. (TM) to generate HTML from host data source files. For corporate Visual Basic developers, the 2.2 version adds an enhanced host translator control, which converts all Visual Basic forms into HTML. -- ASP Design Time Control. Attachmate HostPublishing System's ASP Design Time Control acts as a wizard to generate host communications code directly in an Active Server Page See ASP. environment. The Control creates ASPs in Visual InterDev, utilizing Attachmate's unique navigation technology. By employing this automatic navigation, Attachmate removes the complexity and tedious nature of host communications programming (HLLAPI (High Level Language Application Program Interface) An IBM programming interface that allows a PC application to communicate with a mainframe application. The hardware hookup is handled via normal micro to mainframe 3270 emulation. ), enabling web developers to easily and intuitively incorporate host data into their browser-based applications. -- Enhanced Host Translator ActiveX Control A software module based on Microsoft's Component Object Model (COM) architecture. It enables a program to add functionality by calling ready-made components that blend in and appear as normal parts of the program. . Attachmate HostPublishing System features an improved Hoopment, deployment, and licensing platform. Included are the field-proven QuickApp(R) and QuickDB(TM) technstem supports all industry-standard gateways, including the Attachmate SNA (Systems Network Architecture) IBM's mainframe network standards introduced in 1974. Originally a centralized architecture with a host computer controlling many terminals, enhancements, such as APPN and APPC (LU 6. Gateway, which is included with the product. It fully supports the Windows NT(R) environment by running as an NT service. -- For host-savvy users. Attaically converted into HTML. -- Experts onltations -- to help organizations quickly implemagement. Different users demand different feaeed small-footprint, reliable access to host dchmate's access management products, is the sor 100. Attachmate HostPublishing System 2.2 will be available in April from Attachmate resellers, retailemate has been a leading provider of connectiviort and consulting experts backs all of Attachte data. Attachmate is truly a global supplier 0, 425/747-9924 (fax) or toll free at 800/426-6283. Attachmate's World Wide Web address is http://www.attachmate.com. (C)1998 Attachmate Corp. All Rights Reserved. Attachmate and QuickApp are registered trademarks and QuickDB,DEC and VAX (Virtual Address eXtension) A venerable family of 32-bit computers from HP (via Digital and Compaq) introduced in 1977 with the VAX-11/780. VAX models ranged from desktop units to mainframes all running the same VMS operating system, and VAXes could emulate PDP models are registered trademarks of Digital Equipment Corp. Unisys is a registered trademark of UnisysACT: Media Contacts Attachmate Cale-May & Partners Derek Kober, 6D: WASHINGTON INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS to your home page. URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com |
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