A new generation of tools takes on portfolio management, best practices,
collaborative development and other tasks.
A look at creating XML-ready content.
Project management tools listed with features and capabilities.
A new, scaled-back B2B vision is emerging from the failed grand vision of
dot-com revolutionaries. Austere consortia-run and privately run exchanges are
finding small successes.
Extreme Programming veterans share their experiences using the 'lightweight'
methodology to build applications for a client.
If Web services are to reach the ''next level,'' IT must adopt loosely coupled,
standards-based Service-Oriented Architectures. A new perspective on the role of
IT.
At Lotusphere in Orlando, Fla., Lotus managers talked about what is in store for Domino and Notes specialists, as the Lotus platform continues to become a more intrinsic partner with IBM's other middleware offerings.
Message-oriented Middleware (MOM) vendors have been jumping on the JMS bandwagon for the better part of a decade. Here are some examples of leading vendors with a description of their offerings.
Emerging infrastructure management tools aim to boost the user experience for .NET and J2EE apps. Network-reliant .NET is especially dependent on new toolsets.
Web services cannot yet limit access to valuable corporate resources. Authors urge creation of security architecture and adoption of corporate security principles.
A kick of the J2EE application server tires finds a technology settling into the mainstream; taking a look at new features added to app servers that survived consolidation.
Many models for many tasks can cause confusion among IT units. Bringing BPM focus to data modeling tools can improve efficiency and cut costs, experts say.
As early technical issues are resolved, the list of JMS backers grows longer. An easier way to implement messaging technology: Can it kick-start Web services?
A look back at some of Big Blue's acquisitions and software moves in 2002.
A review of show news from LinuxWorld, New York, Jan 2003
Highly touted at first, interest in Java applets faded away with the cry of "client-side Java is dead" -- but our expert points out that the technology is still the best for some key roles.
A product listing of representative tools.
Wireless LAN technologies are slowly maturing enough to catch the attention of IT development operations; but security and performance standards must still be improved.
At first glance, Web services and data warehousing look like a very odd couple; but some experts say there could be key long-term benefits to converting warehouse data to XML.
A listing of the latest additions and revisions to the 802.11 specification.