SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., September 15, 1997 -- Borland International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BORL), together with The DSW Group, Softbite International, and Informant Communications Group, today announced a 20-city training tour for its new JBuilder family of visual development tools for JavaÖ. As part of the Borland "World Tour" training seminar series, customers can also register to attend introductory-to-advanced programming classes on Borland's Delphi 3 and C++Builder rapid application development products.
For more information on the Borland World Tour, and to register for specific sessions, the public can call (888) 314-8687, send email to Tour@TheDSWGroup.com or visit http://www.tour.softbite.com.
JBuilder Java Training
The JBuilder training is separated in to two full-day sessions, for beginning and advanced Java programmers.
Day One -- Java Fundamentals
This day is meant for developers looking to understand Java development, Borland's new JBuilder environment and how to develop platform-independent applications in Java.
Topics include:
- Java Language Fundamentals
- Creating Packages and Classes
- Applications vs. Applets
- Handling Events in Java
- Scoping in Java
- Working with Projects
- Using the JBuilder Design Tools
- Fundamentals of UI Design
- Using JavaBeans Components
- Java Debugging Techniques
- Component Review -- JavaBeans, AWT, Controls, Containers, Dialogs, Sun Applets
Day Two -- Power Java
This day is designed for developers who want to start taking advantage of the power of Java and JBuilder's more advanced features to build sophisticated Java applications and applets.
Topics include:
- Leveraging Object-oriented Programming in Java
- Implementing Java Interface Classes
- Working with Class Libraries
- Fundamentals of Java Virtual Machine Security
- Using JDBC
- Working with Databases
- Creating Database Forms
- Fundamentals of IP Network Programming
- Creating Sophisticated User Interfaces
- Using JBuilder's Applet Wizard
- Deploying Applications and Applets
Borland "World Tour" Schedule:
City
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Delphi & C++Builder Sessions
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JBuilder Sessions
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Toronto
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September 15-17
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September 18-19
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Calgary
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September 22-24
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September 25-26
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Anaheim
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September 22-24
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September 25-26
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Orlando
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September 29-October 1
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October 2-3
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Vancouver
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September 29-October 1
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October 2-3
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Denver
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October 6-8
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October 9-10
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Philadelphia
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October 13-15
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October 16-17
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Phoenix
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October 13-15
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October 16-17
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Charlotte
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October 20-22
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October 23-24
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San Diego
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October 27-29
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October 30-31
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Atlanta
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October 27-29
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October 30-31
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New Jersey
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November 3-5
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November 6-7
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Boston
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November 10-12
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November 13-14
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Seattle
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November 10-12
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November 13-14
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Houston
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November 17-19
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November 20-21
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Ottawa
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November 24-26
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November 27-28
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Washington, DC
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December 1-3
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December 4-5
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San Francisco
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December 1-3
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December 4-5
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Chicago
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December 8-10
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December 11-12
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Salt Lake City
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December 8-10
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December 11-12
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About Borland JBuilder
Borland JBuilder is a family of highly-productive, visual development tools for creating high-performance, platform-independent applications using the Java programming language. JBuilder's scalable, component-based environment is designed for all levels of information network or "Information Network" development projects ranging from applets and applications that require networked database connectivity to client/server and enterprise-wide, distributed multi-tier systems. As part of Borland's Golden Gate strategy to support major industry standards in all of its tools, JBuilder's open environment will support 100% Pure Java, JDKÖ 1.1, JavaBeans, JFC, AFC, RMI, CORBA, JDBC, and all major corporate database servers.
Borland: Making Development Easier
Borland International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BORL) is a leading provider of high-quality software products for software application developers worldwide. Borland is distinguished for its award-winning family of rapid application development tools and scalable middleware technology for desktop, client/server, Internet/intranet, and enterprise systems. The company's products are supported through comprehensive corporate and independent developer programs, value added resellers, and systems integrators. Founded in 1983, Borland is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California.
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