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Achieving More with Less in a Difficult Economy Companies confront more challenges today than ever before. The business environment of the Internet-driven economy is more volatile, demanding, and complex. Given the events of the past year, businesses uncertain about the financi... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 9,403

Personalize Your Web Site with WebSphere Personalization In today's world it's important to capture information about the behaviors of your Web site's visitors. Users reveal some behaviors while registering and completing transactions; others are revealed when you look at what it is abo... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 7,512

Web Services: A Practical Approach Web services, designed primarily for companies to leverage their business services to a global market, also has value and benefits for companies at the enterprise level. Even if you choose to postpone your company's global Web ser... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 10,038

Building DB2-Based Web Services Using WebSphere, Part 2 In my previous article (WSDJ, Vol. 1, issue 7), I gave you a glimpse of the Web Services Object Runtime Framework (WORF), a set of tools for implementing Web services with DB2 and WebSphere. WORF is deployed on WebSphere Application... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 15,325

Creating Message-Based Web Services with WebSphere Studio Application Developer, Part 2 Part 1 of this article (WSDJ, Vol.1, issue 7) showed how to create and use SOAP message-based Web services in WebSphere Studio Application Developer (WSAD). The standard behavior of such services is synchronous. Despite the provisio... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 12,534

A Look at the Future Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WebSphere Developer's Journal, talked to Daniel Yellin, director of Software Technology at IBM Research and an IBM Distinguished Engineer. Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 7,335

United Utilities of the United Kingdom: Field-Force Integration Because of the massive utility infrastructures that keep water, gas, and electricity flowing, consumers today can turn on a switch and enjoy the pleasure of well-lit, comfortable living spaces. It's up to Information Technology (I... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 5,393

Event-Driven Enterprise JavaBeans An event is an asynchronous notification from an external source, such as a thread or another application. Commands from a user, a timer signaling completion of a specified time period, and the arrival of a message in a queue are ... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 12,613  Replies: 1

IBM Passport Advantage Most software vendors include volume licensing programs in their repertoire of products and services. IBM does it, Microsoft does it - and so do others. However, volume licensing programs are not all created equal. Some are seemin... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 6,536

J2EE Best Development Practices for Performance and Scalability I work as a Java developer for an insurance company located in New York City. With the rapid-fire change of pace in technology today, it seems that there really aren't enough hours in the day to keep abreast of the changes while r... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 9,956

Trust Your Instincts Anyone working in the industry is keenly aware that sales pipelines are collapsing on a wholesale basis for both large and small technology companies. It's a risky gambit and sometimes fatal, but stepping on the gas when others hit ... Sep. 25, 2002  Reads: 6,565