Novell To Launch Linux Tools At LinuxWorld

Novell’s myriad announcements at LinuxWorld this week are set to include exteNd 5, the first version of the development tool suite to operate on
Linux. Novell will also tout the new edition as the first to require absolutely no Java coding.

The point-and-click graphical tools are designed largely–but not exclusively–for creating applications that will sit on top of Novell nSure Identity
Manager, a combined identity management and portal suite unveiled last week.

Also at LinuxWorld, Novell is expected to make announcements around new partnerships, Linux collaboration, and a new affiliation with an industry
association.