IT Companies Conference

On September 12, Alliance - A Québec initiative, aiming to match up Québec's and New Jersey's leading IT companies will take place at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, co-sponsored by the New Jersey Technology Council and the New Jersey Center for Software Engineering. The event will include one-to-one meetings exploring joint ventures and a lunchtime conference, limited to IT companies.

25 of Québec's cutting edge software and new media companies will participate in this event. For more information contact Paul Frank at the New Jersey Technology Council: pfrank@njtc.org

NJCSE Affiliates Meeting

Professor Naftaly Minisky discussed key issues in the trustworthiness of Business-to-Business (B2B) communications at an affiliate meeting of the New Jersey Center for Software Engineering on June 26, 2001 at Rutgers University. Twenty-one people attended.

Progress on making B2B Internet usage reliable and safe is being made. The tools described at the meeting are availed to New Jersey companies, individuals and universities.

Professor Naftaly's research, sponsored in part by the New Commission on Science and Technology, shows the effectiveness of distributed policies between enterprises communicating on an extranet. His architecture adds an interface structure to each enterprise-computing model containing the policy, called a law (L), and interpretation of the law (I) and the Control (C) that carries the states of the connection. more...