Even the best physical filing systems have drawbacks: the cost of storage space, the need to pay rent for records that have to be kept off-site, the time it takes to locate and refile documents, and, of course, the time wasted finding lost or misfiled documents. You might even have a d...

In PowerBuilder 11.5 we introduce features that allow you to easily give your existing DataWindows a new look and feel. New properties are added to columns and controls to allow you to add tooltips. You no longer have to settle for single-colored backgrounds. We have introduced propert...

This group is intended to introduce and reintroduce next-generation architecture for mobile enterprise application development for discussion. It used to be just MAG's now we have MEAP's... Mobile Enterprise Application Platforms. Enterprises will increase their employees’ and customer...

The finalists have been chosen. Now is your chance to vote for the technology or product that you think is the best in its category. Voting is now underway and will end on Monday, December 15, 2008.

Virtualization is actively being used by Sybase IT to help solve power/cooling issues as well as transform the datacenter into an environment that brings greater benefits to their customers, especially the engineering organization. Average CPU utilization was very low on physical serve...

Last year I wrote an article in PBDJ describing an ASP.NET project that was done with DataWindow.NET in the browser ("Prognos," Volume 14, Issue 4) and PowerBuilder Web Services in the back end. The front end consisted of an intro page, two data entry pages, and one page with the resul...

WorkSpace is a service-oriented unified design and development environment that integrates the most important design and development tools in an easy-to-use open source framework. Enterprise modeling, database development, data federation, Web application development, service-oriented ...

Up until recently, Web applications were "connected-only" applications. Users could only use the application by connecting to the central server and all data access was done in a single place. For many years, people accepted that was the limitation of Web applications. But it isn't a l...

Sybase has announced its partnership with QBS Distribution (QBSD) to distribute Sybase PowerDesigner. The strategic partnership seeks to further strengthen Sybase PowerDesigner's global leadership within the UK market. Sybase PowerDesigner combines business process modeling with unifie...

Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY), a leading provider of enterprise infrastructure, mobile software, and mobile services, today announced that Terry Stepien, President of Sybase iAnywhere, will present on behalf of the company at the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference. The presentation...

Sybase 365 manages inter-carrier messaging services for more than 3 billion of the estimated 3.7 billion mobile subscribers worldwide, and for more than 700 mobile operators worldwide. Sybase 365's systems process more than 100 billion messages annually. With responsibility for over 80...

As in prior years, the first thing I'll cover is what has changed (assuming that you attended in the past few years). We're back at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Near as I can tell, if you have to be in Las Vegas, this is the place to be. About the only complaint I had last year was t...

In Part 1 we started to develop a small racing game using XNA Game Studio Express 2.0. We learned about the game loop and how it's implemented by the XNA (by using the Update and Draw methods) framework. We also created our first track on the screen and four cars started moving on the ...

Volt Technical Resources in Fairfield, CA Country, is currently hiring an Oracle/PowerBuilder Developer to lead the development efforts of PowerBuilder and Web applications. You will be responsible to design database structures (tables, indexes, triggers, stored procedures).

Sybase took honors in several categories of the Mobile Star Awards, including a Gold in the Application Development category for PowerBuilder. Application Development Gold Star - Sybase PowerBuilder Database Gold Star - Sybase SQL Anywher

Sybase has announced the planned availability of its Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition for AIX and HP-UX 11i. This additional UNIX support is another expansion to the ecosystem of supported products and platforms for ASE Cluster Edition, including third party monitoring tools ...

Sybase has announced the availability of the Sybase IQ Real-Time Loading Solution, a combined software and services offering to provide continuous loading of real-time data into the Sybase IQ analytics server. The new offering provides enterprises with the ability to utilize fresh data...

We have just made public the first EBF for PocketBuilder 2.5.1 which addresses a handful of small bugs and improvements. Build number 1226 (like boxing day...)

Company: Aikon Technologies. Skills: Power Builder with Oracle, PL/SQL and Unix experience, PowerBuilder Developer with Oracle, PL/SQL, UNIX Exp. Rates: Rates shown represent estimate entered at the time of posting. Actual pay rate may vary depending on experience or qualifications and...

With PowerBuilder 11 Sybase gave developers what we have long hoped for – the possibility of taking an application created in a client/server architecture and turning it into a Web application, almost without having to move the code; and it's better if you don't use a server applicatio...

Must have at least 5 years of recent experience (within the last 7 years) in building, testing, and supporting complex (multiple interfaces with database(s) and other applications) and mission-critical Windows applications using PowerBuilder. Must have at least 5 years of experience wr...

"The rise of Enterprise Architecture is proof that organizations need to manage the impact of changes in competition, technology and regulations across their enterprise," said Dan Lahl, director of Intelligent Enterprise for Sybase. "PowerDesigner 15's unique Link and Synch technology ...

PowerBuilder 11.0 supports deploying existing PowerBuilder client/server business applications as an ASP.NET WebForm application. This greatly improves developer productivity without having to learn a new development language and preserves PowerBuilder development skills. Although the ...

Maybe some of you remember a time when we created a sprite on a piece of graph paper and afterwards hacked zeroes and ones in so we could see something eventually move on a TV screen. I have to admit that those days have been gone for a long time and a lot of things have happened in IT...

PowerBuilder 11's .NET support may be welcomed by developers looking to expand their horizons and take further advantage of SOA, yet developing in this environment also introduces new threats. Applications developed using the Microsoft .NET platform inherently expose the intellectual p...

As a long-time PB developer, I have successfully created or maintained many PB applications for clients and for myself. Since day one, I was impressed with the ease with which applications can be created using PowerBuilder. Although I had been exposed to Visual Studio and other client/...

The PowerBuilder 11.5 beta is officially opened. If you're at all interested in upgrading, particularly to improve the "eye-candy" aspect of your applications, now is the time to get involved. If you wait until after the product has been released and find that there are some key compon...

Most new users of PowerBuilder start with SQL Anywhere as the back-end database engine (formerly Adaptive Server Anywhere or ASA, and before that Watcom). With growth, a need to shift and adapt to a wider database platform is thrust on developers by customers. A recent exercise in this...

The first is Borland. Originally known for their development tools (e.g., Delphi, JBuilder, C++ Builder), in February of 2006 Borland announced they were planning to sell off the Development Tools Group so that they could focus on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) product offering...

Even the most sceptical observer would be hard pressed to argue that Sybase isn’t making some smart - or at least pretty interesting - moves right now. Bringing in the Sybase 365 division to position the company as the ‘database company with the unique focus on mobile communications’ s...

Sybase has announced the immediate availability of the Sybase Analytic Appliance, configured and tuned to provide extreme analytics and alleviate overburdened data warehouses, data marts and reporting systems. Sybase Analytic Appliance combines Sybase IQ with such technologies as Sybas...

Sybase iAnywhere has announced that SQL Anywhere version 11 on Dell PowerEdge has achieved outstanding price/performance results by delivering an audited TPC-C result at a cost of $0.85 per transaction1, demonstrating that high-performance database applications can be delivered inexpen...

Sybase iAnywhere has announced its new initiative to deliver SQL Anywhere for the web developer community. In addition to a number of web development features found in SQL Anywhere Version 11, its newest release, the company has also unveiled a new Web Edition that allows developers fr...

Sybase iAnywhere has announced that SQL Anywhere version 11 is now available to the marketplace. With more than 10 million deployed seats, SQL Anywhere is designed to be widely deployed in environments with little or no onsite IT support. Thousands of application partners worldwide emb...

Sybase iAnywhere has expanded its mobile device management and security solution with the release of Afaria 6.0. The latest version of Afaria, a core component of the Sybase Information Anywhere Suite, will include a new relay server architecture that works across multiple Information ...

Sybase has announced the planned availability date of PowerBuilder 11.5. The latest release of PowerBuilder continues Sybase's commitment to simplify complex data access, manipulation and presentation through its patented DataWindow technology, especially for developers looking to depl...

Sybase demonstrated its next-generation architecture for mobilizing enterprise applications, Sybase Unwired Platform, to approximately 1,200 attendees from more than 41 countries at its TechWave User Training and Solutions Conference. With this new architecture, Sybase is providing a s...

I recently purchased a new laptop. Choosing an operating system was not any easy decision and challenged me for two weeks. Finally, I decided to go with the flow. I ordered my first Vista system. That was only the start of a long and arduous journey and I'm still trying to get my envir...

Sybase has just released the latest version of its premier .NET development tool in PowerBuilder version 11.2. I am proud to say that I haven't missed a beta since November 1989 (version 0.8) and that includes PocketBuilder and InfoMaker too. I need to thank the people at Sybase for co...