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The company Zend Technologies has announced the inclusion of technology platform, Zend Framework to support a single format AMF (Action Message Format) to exchange messages between components of the Flash-and Flex-application development environment Adobe Flash Builder 4. New version of Adobe Flash Builder 4, thus, allows us to combine server and client components on the basis of Flash, Flex and PHP in one application. Completed applications are created using Adobe Flash Builder 4, can be run on application servers and Adobe Flex application servers Zend Server. As stated in the official press release format support AMF was the final link for the development of combined applications with Zend Technologies and Adobe where it is convenient. The binary nature of the AMF format reduces the actual amount of data transmitted between application components, which allows you to create a new platform, the most powerful and large-scale applications, including systems for the global level.

Red Hat announced new versions of two of its products from the family of JBoss - Enterprise SOA Platform 5.0 and Developer Studio 3.0. Package JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5.0, as a single data bus, is designed to integrate applications, services, transactions and business logic components into a single architecture, business automation. This package developers are waiting for funds standby command protocols, management console, as well as the mechanism for the enforcement of rules, which can be controlled with the help of JBoss BRMS. New SOA-platform can integrate applications and services as a "cloud" systems, and within organizations. The new version of the IDE JBoss Developer Studio 3.0, built on an open environment Eclipse 3.5, supports the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.0. In addition, Enhanced support for platforms such as JBoss SOA, Portal and Data Services.

The newest Release JavaScript-Libraries Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) 3.1, for creating user interfaces in Web applications, according to OpenNet. The package is distributed under a BSD license and consists of basic infrastructure (YUI, Node and Event) and a set of tools (Animation, IO, and Drag & Drop). The new version has been prepared component infrastructure necessary for the implementation of widgets; appeared Internationalization utility - a module for internationalization of applications, allowing separate language resources from the code; updated widget TabView, intended for creation of tabs, the new module allows you to organize a sort sorted lists; boot loader YUI 3 allows you to download any third-party modules developed by independent developers.

April 12 in Russia will be officially presented to the next generation development platform Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. On the Microsoft web site will be live online broadcast of the conference in Moscow. The new version of Microsoft Visual Studio supports the full development of applications, from architecture and design c ending testing of applications and provides developers, architects, technical directors, heads of development teams in software development opportunities. The guest of honor and speaker event will be Brian Harry, vice president of Technology (Technical Fellow) with Microsoft, which will tell about the most current updates to Visual Studio 2010 and its benefits. Also at the conference speakers from Microsoft in Russia and representatives of companies have already begun to use new technology development.

Oracle today announced the release of an open database Berkeley DB 5.0, focused on efficient and reliable storage of data, reports RealCoding. Berkeley DB is performed directly in using this database applications (built into the application), allowing the program run faster on embedded systems, including PDAs and mobile devices. Starting with this release, the official announcement instead of the serial number version (5.0) now appears "Berkeley DB 11g Release 2. The main features of the new version is support for SQL API, enabling users to manipulate data, not only in the classical presentation of key/value, but also in the form compatible with SQLite. Attention is also worthy of the emergence of support organizations to access the database using the connectors that are compatible with standard JDBC and ODBC. Addition, a Berkeley DB adaptation for a mobile platform Android, moreover, this database can act as a transparent replacement database SQLite, the default for data warehousing in Android.