ZDNet provides excellent information for Web database developers at the Web site www.zdnet.com/devhead. There, you can follow links to articles about older technologies, such as CGI and Perl scripts, as well as the up-and-coming Web database tool, Active Server Page (ASP).

At Java World Database Tools, www.javaworld.com/
javaworld/tools/jw-tools-database.html, you can find an extensive list of annotated links to the Web sites of companies that are producing products designed to link databases with the Web (www.gov.nb.ca/hotlist/
wwwdbase.htm is no longer available). Popular Web database tools include Oracle Web Developer Suite at www.oracle.com; Borland Intrabuilder at www.borland.com; Microsoft Visual InterDev, Active Server Page technology, and Web Assistant at www.microsoft.com; Netscape Visual JavaScript at www-hk1.netscape.com/
enterprise/vjs/index.html; Sybase's PowerBuilder Enterprise and NetImpact Dynamo at www.sybase.com; Allaire Cold Fusion at www.allaire.com; and IBM's Net.Data at www.ibm.com.