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Bowstreet builds Portlet Factory for WebSphere

Maven ties together tools for better code management

The Maven tool gives developers a complete picture of their projects

Java Product News (updated October 11, 2002)

QFS launches UI testing tool; Bowstreet adds WebSphere support; CipherSoft adds JSPs to Exodus; and more

Yes, you can secure your Web services documents, Part 2

XML Signature ensures your XML documents' integrity

Mercator enhances integration suite

Actional in Web services partnerships

Telelogic ships tools for advanced systems, real-time software

WebGain sells off more assets

Services briefs

CRM meets MapPoint

Keeping BPM on track

SonicXQ 1.5 offers a strong solution for business process management

Study guide: Java’s character and assorted string classes support text-processing

Brush up on Java terms, learn tips and cautions, review homework assignments, and read Jeff's answers to student questions

Java Product News (updated October 4, 2002)

PointBase enhances relational database suite; Manning publishes JMX guide; esmertec expands JVM product line; and more

Speed up your Swing GUI construction with better building blocks

Use two helper classes to reduce dialog development time

eXcelon announces XML database, dev tools

Services briefs

IBM in smart-card services push

Wireless LANs at the office

Managing WLANs and their users turn IT managers into air traffic controllers

Product Snapshot: Cach5

InterSystems' Cach5 post-relational database combines rapid development with high performance

J2SE 1.4 breathes new life into the CORBA community, Part 2

Gain code portability with the Portable Object Adapter

IBM releases WebSphere Studio 5.0

Updated IDE features new tools for legacy apps and open source standards

Letters to the Editor

Java Product News (updated September 27, 2002)

Sun announces new J2ME APIs and J2EE improvements; Ilog launches JConfigurator 2.0; Sybase enhances PowerDesigner; and more

XML glossary

XML acronyms for Java developers

Adexa launches business performance applications

Vanguard receives Cisco certification

GT Nexus launches new logistics platform

Transform data into Web applications with Cocoon

Use Java to implement logic in Cocoon

Manage your software with the Java Product Versioning Specification

An introduction to component versioning with Java

Java Product News (updated September 20, 2002)

TogetherSoft plans WebSphere Studio support; Birdstep announces new databases; Davisor Chart enables interactive charts and reports; and more

Reality checks

Execs are turning to business intelligence, business performance management for better visibility into enterprise actions

Sybase announces availability of PowerDesigner 9.5 tool

IBM Global Services to resell Information Builders’ BI solution

Juice squeezes data from apps

Compuware to upgrade stored procedure debugger

All that JAAS

Scalable Java security with JAAS

Product Snapshot: DT/Studio

Embarcadero enhances ETL tool with real-time capabilities

BEA releases ‘world’s fastest’ JVM

JRockit 7.0 optimized for Intel architecture

Java Product News (updated September 13, 2002)

Teamstudio for Java audits Java apps; JProfiler points out performance bottlenecks; Coldbeans adds more tags to library; and more

Macromedia MX developer kit released

Services briefs

MS opens Wallet service

Ready with plan B

Vendors tap services to offer aid in disaster recovery preparation

Don’t be strung along

The String class's strange behavior explained

Product Snapshot: J#

J# provides Java developers a key for entering the .Net platform

IBM’s grid conversion

New distributed resource management standard comes to J2EE

Study guide: Packages organize classes and interfaces

Brush up on Java terms, learn tips and cautions, review homework assignments, and read Jeff's answers to student questions

Java Product News (updated September 6, 2002)

Nextel, Motorola, and Sun sponsor student developer contest; SPECjAppServer2001 tests J2EE servers; Demicron enhances WireFusion; and more

Business process automation made easy with Java, Part 1

Implement business rule engines in a J2EE enterprise

Cape Clear offers free WSDL editor

MySQL database gains .Net integration

NetManage adds Java to integration package

Data Junction, Metis team on integration