April 1998 / International Bits

Java Programming Without Java Auto-Mapping at Creation	Bolero provides an easier way to create server components. - by Rainer Mauth
Easier Access to Libraries Web-Enabled Library Information Systems Could Java Chocolate be Far Behind?	New technology for library information systems bolsters e-commerce applications. - by Valerie Thompson
Faster Memory	SDRAM Moves to 100 MHz - by Stella Kao
PC Prices Keep Falling	System vendors in Taiwan that have traditionally dropped prices once or twice a year are now slashing them every two or three months. - by Stella Kao
Check Reading Improves Automation Still Needs Help Checking Checks	Despite the hype about electronic commerce, Americans write over 60 billion checks a year, and Europe's biggest check users, the French, annually tear out 6 billion. - by Tania Hershman

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