Computer Sciences Corporation Joins ObjectShare's Technology Alliance Program.IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 1998-- ObjectShare to Provide CSC With Training in Object Oriented Analysis and Design ObjectShare, Inc. (Nasdaq:OBJS), the premier provider of object-oriented component solutions, today announced that Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CSC) Netherlands division has joined ObjectShare's Technology Alliance Program (TAP). Under the terms of the alliance, ObjectShare will train CSC consultants in object-oriented analysis and design Object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) is a software engineering approach that models a system as a group of interacting objects. Each object represents some entity of interest in the system being modeled, and is characterised by its class, its state (data elements), and its , distributed computing (1) The use of multiple computers networked throughout a wide geographical area, or the world via the Internet, in order to solve a single problem. See grid computing. (2) The use of multiple computers in an enterprise rather than one centralized system. and project management. In addition, CSC will also have access to ObjectShare technologies, such as PARTS for Java and the VisualWorks Enterprise Object Server (VEOS). "CSC's partnership with TAP will strengthen our ability to support clients in achieving their goals of producing enterprise-wide distributed applications," stated Jim Smith There are several famous people with the name Jim Smith, including:
ObjectShare's TAP program is designed to provide consulting organizations and system integrators with access to ObjectShare technology and resources. The program provides the ability to license training materials and products and also allows developers to work with ObjectShare engineers to create extensions and links to ObjectShare's suite of component development environments. "By partnering with ObjectShare, we believe that our business-driven approach will be complimented by the most advanced technology available," said Abraham Tol, practice manager with CSC Netherlands. "ObjectShare will help us leverage our IT solutions such as CSC Lynx by using state of the art technology in Java, Smalltalk, and distributed computing." About PARTS for Java PARTS for Java furnishes end-to-end productivity in the creation of distributed Java applets and applications by providing an extremely powerful drag-and-drop visual programming environment for the delivery and maintenance of Internet applications. The Professional version features integrated version control, automated support for creating, database applications and support for Active/X. PARTS for Java supports JavaSoft's JFC/Swing components to add rich user interface and graphic capabilities. PARTS for Java is a visual integrated development environment See IDE. integrated development environment - interactive development environment (IDE) for assembling applets and application from components, with complete code browsing and facilities. Using PARTS for Java, Java developers can easily build portable network applications utilizing open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced . About VisualWorks Enterprise Object Server The VisualWorks Enterprise Object Server (VEOS) is a CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) A software-based interface from the Object Management Group (OMG) that allows software modules (objects) to communicate with each other no matter where they are located on a private network or the global compliant application server with robust facilities for load balancing The fine tuning of a computer system, network or disk subsystem in order to more evenly distribute the data and/or processing across available resources. For example, in clustering, load balancing might distribute the incoming transactions evenly to all servers, or it might redirect them and process management. In addition to basic service facilities, VEOS provides a high-performance object relational mapping engine and an integrated IDE for the creation of new component services. VEOS can be extended through additional ObjectShare products to provide middleware support for SAP, IBM's MQSeries, and C-based dlls. About ObjectShare, Inc. Founded in 1983, ObjectShare, Inc. (Nasdaq:OBJS) is a leader in object-oriented business solutions for network computing Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer. . With complete support for industry standards using Java or Smalltalk, the company offers its development environments, frameworks, along with consulting, education and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services worldwide. Headquartered in Irvine, the company also maintains offices in Sunnyvale, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. For more information about ObjectShare, please call 800/759-7272 or 949/833-1122. ObjectShare's World Wide Web address (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. ) is http://www.objectshare.com. About CSC Lynx CSC Lynx is the component integration solution that allows an enterprise to create agile, high-performing business solutions quickly. CSC Lynx enables rapid integration and creation of information systems through a collection of technical assets and knowledge-sharing. CSC had $7.1 billion in revenues for the 12 months ended Oct. 2, 1998. Headquartered in El Segundo El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , Calif., the company has 47,000 employees in 700 offices worldwide and provides clients with a wide range of professional services, including management consulting, information systems consulting and integration, and operations support. More information about Computer Sciences Corporation is available at http://www.csc.com. Note to Editors: VisualWorks, Distributed Smalltalk, VisualWave, PARTS and Visual Smalltalk are either registered trademarks or trademarks of ObjectShare, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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