Software Development

Java Tip 123: Dial into the wireless world

Execute a simple phone book application with WML and JSP

Exceptions: Don’t get thrown for a loss

Catch the differences between checked and runtime exceptions

Cash in on components with WebGain Application Composer 2.0

Application Composer 2.0 allows developers to rapidly construct applications and Web services

XML documents on the run, Part 1

SAX speeds through XML documents with parse-event streams

Droplets execs explain the benefits of their service in delivering full GUI applications online

How Edmunds.com got 55,000 pages into search engines

In my last two issues, I've written about steps that Google.com and other search engines are taking to downgrade the rankings of Web sites that use "doorway pages" and other tricks. Doorways are Web pages that have supposedly been opti

Rocket science coming to an enterprise near you

Maintenance games

Buyer beware: Readers say some vendors are insisting on maintenance policies that border on exploitive

State of Web services

Standards, tools, and, yes, even deployments are gathering steam

Sueltz’s day in the Sun

In response to criticism, Sun star argues the company isn't ignoring XML but is restoring the natural balance with Java