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ArticlesApril 1997


Editorial Tracking New Technologies
Inbox Letters to the Editors
Bits Rhapsody with Blue�� � ��Let's Get Small�� � ��Video Streams for More Than Two�� � ��Replication Everywhere�� � ��More...
Blasts From The Past 5, 10, 15, and 20 Years Ago in BYTE
Core Technologies Unix Helps the Disabled�� � ��Reliable ATM Networking�� � ��First Look at PowerPC G3�� � ��Expect Offers Unix Scripting
Cover Story Cheaper Computing, Part I
Features Faster, Smarter Nets�� � ��Ethernet with an Attitude�� � ��RDBMSes Get a Make-Over�� � ��How to Improve RDBMSes
Special Report Distributing Components�� � ��Let's Talk�� � ��Programming with CORBA a nd DCOM
Web Project Perl's Future
Javatalk SuperCede Lives Up to Its Name
BYTE Hardware Lab Report Seven Fast Color Printers
BYTE Software Lab Report Hanging Out an Internet Shingle
Reviews The Basics of Web Development�� � ��Notebook with a View�� � ��This Hand-Held Stands Out�� � ��Hand-Held Development Options�� � ��Java Development Kit, Take Two
Pournelle Orchids and Onions Are Blooming
What's New Information on New Products
Improbable Research Internet Barbie Dolls, Data Warehouses, and Request for Quality
International Bits Finally -- A Choice of CPUs�� � ��Intel's New Laptop Upgrade Board�� � ��A Better Grasp of Reality�� � ��CeBIT Software Highlights
International Features European Banks Play Their (Smart) Cards�� � ��The Quality Factor�� � ��Next-Generation Multimedia Desktops
International What's New Information on New Products

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Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it is theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.

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