ObjectFrontier Joins Macromedia Alliance.Business Editors & Technology Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2001 ObjectFrontier, a leading provider of component-based software, development tools and IT consulting services, announced today that they have become a member of Macromedia's Macromedia Alliance Partner program. ObjectFrontier has partnered with Macromedia to continue to fulfill our promise to the development community to integrate ObjectFrontier products with all the J2EE application A J2EE application or an enterprise application is any deployable unit of J2EE functionality. This can be a single J2EE module or a group of modules packaged into an EAR file along with a J2EE application deployment descriptor. servers. Macromedia customers can use FrontierSuite, ObjectFrontier's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , to reduce their development effort and cost by 70% while also increasing their applications' performance through the use of our distributed caching capabilities. ObjectFrontier's products are designed to plug and play with other products. ObjectFrontier's value proposition is based on customers getting value from the use of our 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 based products. Some of the benefits of using ObjectFrontier's FrontierSuite include:
-- The capability of persisting in Relational Database, ERP and
CRM systems, using JCA architecture
-- Complete support for Java Transaction API (JTA)
-- Enterprise Java Beans Query Language (EJB-QL) for portable
selector methods
-- Container-managed relationships for entity beans with
container-managed persistence
-- Client level and Process level distributed caching for beans
along with their relations through Java Message Service (JMS)
-- OQL based XML extraction
"Our open standards based products are designed to be portable across J2EE application servers and run against JDBC (Java DataBase Connectivity) A programming interface that lets Java applications access a database via the SQL language. Since Java interpreters (Java Virtual Machines) are available for all major client platforms, this allows a platform-independent database compliant data stores and JCA (1) (Java Cryptography Architecture) An umbrella term from Sun for implementing security functions for the Java platform. It includes Sun's Java Security API as well as the Java Cryptography Extension (JCE), which adds more programming interfaces for encryption enabled enterprise information systems (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. )," said Dominic Savio Dominic Savio (Italian: Domenico Savio; April 2, 1842 - March 9, 1857)[5])[6] was an Italian adolescent student of John Bosco. He was studying to be a priest when he became ill and died, possibly from pleurisy. , Chief Architect for ObjectFrontier. "Our products enhance the capabilities of JRun, making it an even more powerful application server for their clients." The Macromedia Partner Program is comprised of a worldwide network of leading systems integrators, independent software vendors, development and training consultants, Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. and distributors. The Macromedia Alliance provides partners with comprehensive services, support and technology to enable customers to bring their mission critical e-commerce and enterprise business solutions to the Web quickly and securely. About ObjectFrontier ObjectFrontier, an Atlanta-based provider of component-based software, development tools and IT consulting services founded in 1997, delivers value to clients through a unique combination of products, people and processes. On the product side, ObjectFrontier has developed tools to help clients to build a rock solid technology foundation. Products include FrontierSuite, ePersistJ, PersistJ, SafariJ and SpiderJ. ObjectFrontier consulting services focuses on e-business solutions and cost effective distributed development. For more information, contact us at 770-777-8180 or visit www.objectfrontier.com. |
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