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PointBase Wins Java Developer's Journal Editor's Choice Award For 1999
PointBase heralded as Best Java Database Product by a panel of editors at the Java Developer's Journal, the largest circulation print publication serving the Java community.
JAVA BUSINESS CONFERENCE, NEW YORK CITY, December 6, 1999 PointBase, the leader in small-footprint 100% Pure Java™ embedded database management products led by Oracle Corporation co-founder Bruce Scott, has been honored with the Editor's Choice Award for 1999 by the Java Developer's Journal (JDJ). PointBase's nomination for the award was reviewed and considered by a panel of JDJ editors and announced at the Java Business Conference in New York City.
"We are extremely pleased to have been chosen to receive this award and to have the independent validation by JDJ of our product capabilities and direction," said Bruce Scott, president and CEO of PointBase "Our UniSync database synchronization capabilities, small footprint, and support of the Unicode international character set standard allows PointBase to provide data management tools for the global deployment of data from enterprise systems out to handheld devices and Internet appliances. We are clearly thrilled that JDJ has recognized us for the product direction we are taking."
"Products that advance the age of Java technology are introduced every day," said Sean Rhody, editor-in-chief of Java Developer's Journal. "The tremendous amount of product nominations we received created a great challenge in choosing the winners of the Editor's Choice Awards. After a close review of all nominations, products that offer significant advances in application development, database management and other related technologies were chosen as winners of the Editor's Choice Awards."
About Java Developer's Journal
Java Developer's Journal published by SYS-CON Publications, Inc. is the leading Java print publication for over three years with a print circulation higher than all other Java-specific publications combined. Java Developer's Journal is the premier independent, vendor neutral publication serving the needs of the Java development community. JDJ offers timely, insightful coverage of developments arising from the global adoption of Java's multi-platform "write once, run anywhere" technology.
About PointBase
The PointBase family of 100% Pure Java™ embedded data management products enables a new class of Java-based networked applications to support e-commerce, Web-based mobile workers, and Internet devices such as set-top boxes. PointBase provides the lowest cost of ownership by delivering robust, platform-independent data storage with breakthroughs in ease of use, data synchronization, near-zero administration, and portability.
PointBase was established in 1998 by Bruce Scott, co-founder of Oracle Corporation and Gupta/Centura Software, and Jeff Richey, one of the key developers of the Sybase SQL database server. The management team includes industry veterans from IBM, Oracle, Sybase, Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems. More information about PointBase is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.pointbase.com.
Note to Editors—PointBase, Dynamic Footprint, and Adaptive Management are registered trademarks of PointBase in the United States and other countries. Sun, the Sun logo, Sun Microsystems, Java, and 100% Pure Java, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
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