Years ago, retailers grew
by opening new stores,
thus gaining new
customers and sales
revenue from each new
locale. As many retailers
added stores, an
over-stored condition
resulted. Retailing
success then depended
more on inc...
'Wealth is the result of
man's ability to think.'
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged.
In last month's issue
Microsoft cited some
close-up magic white
papers in an attempt to
claim that WebSphere was
fifteen times more
expensive and
one-fo...
WebSphere Studio
Application Developer
(WSAD) is IBM's newest
J2EE e-business
application development
tool. WSAD, based on the
open-source Eclipse tools
platform, offers the
e-business application
developer a number of
capabilitie...
Speech recognition is the
process by which
computer-based software
converts audible voice
into digital text. When
you think of
computer-based speech
recognition, most people
picture someone sitting
at a desk, wearing a
headset mi...
With the release of the
Enterprise JavaBeans
(EJB) 2.0 specification a
new category of
enterprise beans was
introduced -
message-driven beans
(MDBs). Message-driven
beans have been
specifically designed to
process incoming JMS
m...
In the last issue (WSDJ,
Vol. 1, issue 2) Jack and
Pat Martin, editors of
WebSphere Developer's
Journal, spoke with Don
Ferguson about the
beginnings of the
WebSphere platform. This
month, they look at
Portal Server and what's
hap...
Power. Electrical power,
that is. The very
lifeblood of any
functioning data center.
It doesn't matter if it's
the electricity that
keeps your server at home
running, or the
electricity that keeps
your employer in
business, powe...
Enterprises rely on IBM's
WebSphere Application
Server to quickly build
complex applications and
highly scalable
transaction services. As
such, the business
criticality of these J2EE
applications has grown.
WebSphere's importance ...
It's one of the greatest
challenges in enterprise
application development:
object/relational
mapping. Business
information lives in
relational databases, and
applications are made up
of objects. There is no
shortage of products tha...
Welcome to the newest
addition to WebSphere
Developer's Journal. This
column is devoted to the
subject of Web services
within the WebSphere
family of products.
Picture it: you want to
build a solution, so you
visit the knowledge
bank, only to find out
that your organization
has 'insufficient funds
to complete this
transaction'. To find out
how to increase your
knowledge bank balance,
read on.
This month we're going to
examine why customers
make technology-buying
decisions based on both
the target technology and
on their or someone
else's ability to
implement it. Bad
software implemented by
anyone is still bad
software...
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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