Build JCA-compliant resource adapters with WebSphere Studio Application Developer
August, 2003
Java™ Connector Architecture (JCA) is a standard that provides a uniform method for talking to different kinds of Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) from an application server. JCA is designed to facilitate sharing of data and to integrate new J2EE applications with legacy or other heterogeneous systems. In this article, the authors use a sample scenario to show how you can use WebSphere® Studio Application Developer to help debug, unit test, build, and deploy a JCA-compliant resource adapter.

Implement business processes using WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition, Part 1: The nuts and bolts of creating and unit testing a business process
August, 2003
Learn how to develop, test, and deploy a business process on WebSphere Application Server using the graphical editor and unit test environment in WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition.

Implement business processes using WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition, Part 2: Extend your business process
September, 2003
David Leigh takes the simple business process that was developed in Part 1 and adds the loop and service activities necessary to complete the scenario.

Studio Application Developer Integration Edition, Part 3: Test and debug the finished process
October, 2003
Solution tester David Leigh shows how to test a business process using the unit test environment built into WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition.

Implement business processes using WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition, Part 4: Modify the process interface and binding
November, 2003
David Leigh shows how to modify a business process interface and binding using the bottom-up capabilities of WebSphere tooling, expose the process as a message-driven bean, and test the new process.

Automate human workflow with the WebSphere Application Server BusinessProcessService API
December, 2003
Joey Wang provides detailed instructions on how to develop an application using the BusinessProcess API while interacting with the workflow component in WebSphere Application Server 5.0 Enterprise.

Ease your Web services testing woes: Integrate Web Services Gateway with WebSphere Studio Application Developer
January, 2004
Colin Yu and Milena Litoiu show you how to shorten the Web services development cycle and test those services in the same environment you develop them in, using the Web Services Gateway inside WebSphere Studio.

Integrate remote enterprise information systems with JCA, JMS, and Web services
March, 2004
Mikhail Genkin shows you how to use J2EE technologies and IBM products -- including WebSphere Studio, WebSphere Application Server, and WebSphere MQ -- to integrate applications and legacy transactions and to access transactions running on geographically remote enterprise information systems.

JMS transport security, Part 1: Use WebSphere MQ to provide a secure JMS transport for WebSphere Application Server
March, 2004
Create an easy-to-manage and secure JMS transport infrastructure with WebSphere MQ clustering: David Leigh shows you how.

JMS transport security, Part 2: How to set up a secure WebSphere MQ cluster
May, 2004
Use WebSphere MQ clusters to provide secure JMS transport for WebSphere applications. This article includes examples for securing a WebSphere MQ cluster running on AIX®, OS/400®, Linux®, and Windows®.