There have been periods when experts called for replacing all things technology, but for the most part, managers recognize that maintaining and
updating legacy systems is vital to corporate success.
Mike Gunderloy reviews IBM Rational XDE Developer .NET Edition v2003.06
and DriverStudio 3.0
How does RFID stack up? It is classic new-technology riddle. In the spheres of supply-chain and logistics software, it is now a matter of constant discussion.
The partnership between XML and OO will be successful if XML finally
gets OO programmers to accept declarative approaches to programming.
Are IT development organizations ready to start building simpler,
low-end Java applications for multiple platforms rather than using the Microsoft
tools for just Windows?
Pramati Server Version 3.5 provides high performance at a low cost, with features that allow users to run apps
already deployed on Apache HTTP Server, Tomcat and WebLogic Server.
SOA may or may not bring about a reuse nirvana. But whatever happens,
Web services certainly will allow much better connections between apps.
The software fortress architecture consists of a series of self-contained,
mutually suspicious, marginally cooperating software fortresses interacting
through carefully crafted and meticulously managed treaty relationships.
Q&A with Dale Vecchio of Gartner Inc. on the resurgence of mainframes.
Software configuration management (SCM) is about to emerge from the shadows cast by supercool, hyperbole-laden IDEs.
Application integration is a complex process. You must master not only the technologies involved, but develop a strategy that will take into account your business processes and business goals.
Mike Gunderloy reviews DevPartner Studio 7.1 and InstallShield DevStudio 9
A look at software tools and technologies on the market.
Grand unification efforts have historically fallen short because they were too rigid, but SOA shows flexibility and promise for integration.
Even the most perfect BI system will flop unless project managers overcome individual and organizational resistance to change.
You must apply software more carefully to justify new project expenditures these days. Most new expenses will have to be offset by savings elsewhere.
Editor-in-Chief Mike Bucken unveils ADT’s new look, which is designed to improve readability and better underscore the magazine’s efforts to provide ever-improving insight into and in-depth coverage of subjects of vital importance to managers responsible for IT development operations.
As we move toward a world in which functionality takes the form of services distributed across networks and the dynamic assembly of applications, development organizations find themselves facing new challenges.
Editor-at-Large Jack Vaughan shares his thoughts on grid and network computing.
Succeeding with Web services depends on winning the big bet we’re placing on this multi-part security scheme.