Visual Cafe for Java is an integrated development environment tool for
creating Java applets and applications that interface with databases. In
addition, you can create JavaBeans, native EXEs and DLLs. Some of the
improvements include:
Contextual menus
ZIP archive and Java Archive support
Java version compatibility with JDK 1.0.2
Customizable Project windows
New and improved wizards
Incremental debugging
Test Environment
486DX4/100, 24MB RAM, 1.03 Gigabyte Harddrive, Windows 95, IBM SVGA monitor
and 4X CD-ROM.
System Requirements
Minimum system requirements for use of this product are:
Windows (95, NT Workstation version 4.0+ or NT Server version 4.0+)
Pentium Compatible
24Mb of RAM for Win 95 (32 Mb RAM recommended)
CD-ROM
Color Monitor with 256 colors capability
At least 60 MB of harddisk space
Required harddrive space depends on which tools you install and whether you
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Editor's Note: Bluestone Software will be coming out with a 100 Percent Pure
Java implementation in version 4.0 by the end of the summer. Instead of
generating C or C++, it will also generate 100 Percent Pure Java on the
server that can run in any Java Virtual Machine
I tested Sapphire Web on a 486DX4100 with 1.03Gig-HD and 240MB-HD and 24MB
RAM.
Installation
The installation process is typical of most Win 95 software. Loading from a
CD-ROM, it takes approximately 15 minutes. System requirements include: Intel
Processor, 25 MB hard drive (for full installation may need about 40MB... (more)
WebSpice is a collection of more than 1000 royalty-free GIF and JPEG images
that you can use with your web pages. The images were created by
professionals at DeMorgan to enhance the appearance of your web pages.
The types of images include arrows, bullets, buttons, records, globes, dice,
telephones and others. Some of these images are animated. For example, there
is an animation of a telephone ringing off the hook. Also, there are two
different versions of a mailbox shaking wildly. It sort of reminds you of the
scene in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" where Richard Dreyfus fi... (more)
Java Studio comes loaded on a CD-ROM. Its packaging also includes an
installation instruction booklet, a serial card (for registration purposes)
and the manual, Exploring Java Studio. It tells you about the basics of Java
Studio, and is good for getting started. It also contains added information
on the examples, which are plentiful.
I recommend that you adhere to the minimum requirement for RAM. With 16 MB I
was able to run the application; however, it was unbearably slow. An
additional 16 MB would have made a noticeable impact. On one occasion I
opened up Paint in addition to ... (more)