Vol: 2 Iss: 9 Read Back Issues

Why Java Needs Rapid Application Development At this year's annual gathering of the tribe at JavaOne in San Francisco, Sun announced its intention to increase the number of Java developers from 3 million to 10 million. Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 12,174  Replies: 1

The Trend Toward Adaptive Software The days of customers pouring millions of dollars into buying and customizing 'stovepipe' proprietary enterprise applications are giving way to a new scenario: companies are building composite applications that provide their employees, partners, and customers with the ability to inte... Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 7,923

The Demand for On Demand WebSphere Developer's Journal Editor-in-Chief Jack Martin recently spoke with IBM's Peter Fordyce, Worldwide WebSphere Foundation and Tools Sales Manager about how he sees his group's role in the WebSphere community - and what customers are looking for. Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 11,384

Lots of Exciting Happenings in the World of WebSphere It's been a busy month in the world of WebSphere, with the advent of some very exciting new functions in WebSphere Studio and WebSphere Application Server. The latest version of WebSphere Studio (v5.1) takes a huge step toward helping people build Web applications in Java - without... Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 9,589

J-Unit Testing in WebSphere WebSphere Studio Application Developer, based on the Eclipse platform, is designed with the Java developer in mind. Extreme programming mandates that Java classes be unit-level tested in an automated fashion. Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 15,688

Profiling in WebSphere Studio 5.0 I discussed many of the views in the Profiling Perspective of IBM's WebSphere Studio Application Developer (WSAD) 5.0 in Part 1 of this series, which focused on understanding the information displayed in the different views. In this article I will discuss code optimization and how t... Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 10,228  Replies: 1

Skin Deep The look and feel of a WebSphere Portal site is determined by the definition of themes and skins. This might give you the impression that themes and skins are mere window dressing and hence the domain of interaction designers and graphic designers. Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 17,316

Dealing with Large Database Result Sets When designing J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) applications, developers often find themselves challenged to create a display for large database result sets. Improper treatment of the large result set display can lead to poor response time and, ultimately, lost productivit... Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 11,834

A Powerful, Easy-to-Use Logging System The log4j logging system is powerful and easy to use. This article will show you how to best configure and use log4j from a WebSphere-based application. Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 29,232  Replies: 6

Demystifying the Art of Integrating Enterprise Applications Enterprise Architecture Integration (EAI) is the process of integrating enterprise software that enables reuse of existing applications and allows for quick integration of best-of-breed, custom off-the-shelf (COTS) products. Sep. 24, 2003  Reads: 9,733  Replies: 2