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The Support of Composite Applications in WebSphere Portal What are composite applications and how do they help me? In this three-part series we will introduce the concepts behind a new class of applications called composite applications and explain their need and structure. In this artic... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 22,401

How to Simplify IT Infrastructure Management The velocity of business is ever increasing, and business agility is at a premium. Companies are faced with a myriad of challenges such as managing service levels in a complex, heterogeneous environment, increasing resource utiliz... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 11,389

Exchanging Trade Information Among Mercosul Member Countries Mercosul (or Mercosur) is a trading zone among Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay founded in 1991. Its purpose is to promote free trade and the movement of goods and people, and skills and money between these countries. The ... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 13,193

IT PowerPAC WS from Eden 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 us have experienced calling a support desk for help, and afterward f... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 10,992  Replies: 2

Can IT Systems Meet the Challenges Facing Life Sciences Organizations? Time is money in any industry, but for life sciences companies a single day of having a new drug on the market can be worth hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions, of dollars. And that money, in addition to its obvious effect on ... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 11,325

Implementing Sarbanes-Oxley The passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) marks a new era of accountability for corporate officers. Signed into law by President Bush in response to corporate accounting scandals, it is a major concern and top priority f... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 13,793

Building a Combined WebSphere and Domino System This chapter, 'Building a Combined WebSphere and Domino System' is excerpted from the new book, IBM WebSphere and Lotus: Implementing Collaborative Solutions, authored by John Lamb, Michael Laskey and Gopal Indurkhya. Copyright In... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 12,792

Security, Firewalls, and Keeping the Door Locked As the world becomes progressively more comfortable with e-business as a business model for the 21st century, criminals are also gaining a level of comfort in stealing information at a progressively alarming rate. Information thef... Nov. 8, 2004  Reads: 14,414

Fire Your QA Department and Increase the Quality of Your Software For years you've heard some variation of the message communicated by the title of this article. The answer always involved getting developers to change their processes, think harder, use better methodologies, create better archite... Nov. 26, 2004  Reads: 6,433