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Java Product News (updated November 27, 2002)

SPEC updates benchmark for J2EE 1.3; Manning publishes Struts tutorial; and more

Sun targets customer needs

CTO for Software John Fowler talks about N1, the WS-I, and getting at the core of customers' problems

Stuff your kids hope you’re cool enough to buy them

Low-cost suggestion for holiday shopping

Office cliques: Management bears a lot of responsibility

Groups are natural, but not when they impede the business

Macromedia boosts multimedia authoring

Database, heal thyself

IBM's latest DB2 release addresses administrative costs and downtime with helpful self-management capabilities

Rich client redux

Action Engine bolsters the wireless experience by bringing Web services to mobile devices

Mixed messaging from Big Blue

IBM touts an On-Demand vision that reduces IT staff, but still looks to consultants

P-to-p’s next frontier?

Mobile, wireless apps may present a solid peer-to-peer opportunity for enterprises

Low-end servers live!

The entry through midrange server segments is coming around fast since IT shocked vendor R&D back to life