One of the major
innovations in the EJB
2.0 specification, the
Message-Driven Bean
(MDB), is not supported
by WebSphere Application
Server 4.0. There are
several ways to
circumvent this
shortcoming - you can
wait for WAS 5.0, u...
Pervasive computing is
taking the world by
storm. Industry analysts
are predicting that
mobile is the 'next
paradigm shift,' and
vendors (including IBM)
are investing heavily in
producing the best
toolset for building
applicatio...
How many applications can
you think of that do not
involve data in some
way? Data is at the core
of most businesses since
it provides vital
information about things
like customers, business
partners, employees, and
inventory. The...
Managing the software
application development
life cycle is more
challenging than ever.
With the introduction of
e-business technologies
such as IBM's WebSphere
solutions architecture,
organizations face
inherent complexities.
...
Electronic Data Systems
(EDS) stunned Wall Street
September 18, announcing
that third-quarter
earnings will be 80
percent lower than
previously forecast. Then
Wall Street stunned EDS
on September 19 by
carving off over 53% of
t...
Traditional network,
system, and application
management products
deliver incredible
amounts of information
about the status of a
company's infrastructure.
However, if everything is
up and running and a
visitor still can't
purch...
Which department is not
considered
'mission-critical' to
your organization? To
the finance department,
immediate access to
information is essential
to projecting revenue
accurately. From the
sales perspective, every
second take...
To help address the
challenges faced by
pharmaceutical, biotech,
research, and medical
organizations, the IBM
Life Sciences Framework
uses industry-standard
technologies (J2EE, XML,
Web services, etc.) and
protocols and data
One of the biggest
complaints we hear about
many company Web sites,
from customers and
employees alike, is that
it's too hard to find
what you need. At IBM,
with 2.5 million Internet
pages and more technical
content than any single...
Prolifics has fine-tuned
a methodology and
architecture for portal
solutions that is quite
different from the
typical portal
implementation. While
most portal architectures
connect a front-end
portal interface directly
to the b...
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If you've read my column
before, you've mostly
seen reviews of software
development tools for
WebSphere. This column is
a bit of a departure from
the usual. All of u
Quality-conscious
developers are familiar
with the idea of coding
checklists. The code you
write must measure up to
all the criteria on the
checklist, from 'no gramm
WebSphere MQ, formerly
known as MQSeries, is
industry-leading
middleware created by IBM
Corporation. Due to its
assured delivery of
messages, data integrity
and reso
Most developers would
agree that software
development is not as
daunting a task as is
efficient software
development. We have seen
teams that can design and
develop
In the September Java
Developer's Journal (Vol.
5, issue 9) we discussed
the tools available in
VisualAge for Java and
WebSphere Studio for
building and debugging We