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IBM WebSphere Developer Technical Journal

Back issues

		Automating the construction of applications and application environments: Exploring the integration of WebSphere CloudBurst and Rational Build Forge by Dustin Amrhein, David Brauneis, Ruth Willenborg and Leigh Williamson
		Smarter Planet solutions with sensor monitoring, Part 2: Sensor solutions for a smarter supply chain by Tim Hanis, Allen Smith, John Senegal, Ken Greenlee and Bruce Hyre
		Customizing with WebSphere CloudBurst, Part 4: Extending virtual images in WebSphere CloudBurst by Dustin Amrhein, Ken Klingensmith and Chris Ahl
		The Support Authority: Where do support engineers go for help? by Dr. Mahesh Rathi
		Mission: Messaging: WebSphere MQ cluster design and operation by T. Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: A three-stage roadmap for social networking by Joey Bernal
		Comment lines: Developing a virtual learning system in a developing country: IBM Corporate Service Corps at the University of Dodoma, Tanzania by Andre Tost

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November 4, 2009

		Smarter Planet solutions with sensor monitoring, Part 1: Building solutions using WebSphere Sensor Events by Tim Hanis, Allen Smith, John Senegal, Ken Greenlee and Bruce Hyre
		Getting started with WebSphere eXtreme Scale, Part 1: Understanding WebSphere eXtreme Scale and how it works by Ted Kirby
		Managing your private cloud, Part 2: Using the WebSphere CloudBurst REST API interface by Dustin Amrhein and Xi Ning Wang
		Customizing with WebSphere CloudBurst, Part 3: Using script packages for customizing above and beyond patterns by Brian Stelzer and Xin Peng Liu
		The Support Authority: Know what your Web application is really doing: Using the IBM Monitoring and Diagnostic Tools for Java - Health Center by Holly Cummins, Helen Beeken, Toby Corbin and Russell Wright
		Comment lines: Dawn of a new (DataPower) day by Bill Hines
		Comment lines: Consider multiple cells for redundancy and availability by Alexandre Polozoff

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September 30, 2009

		Case study: Tuning WebSphere Application Server V7 for performance by Christopher Blythe and David Hare
		Planning and handling timeouts in service-oriented environments by Andre Tost
		Ajax in a network: Security and topology challenges of aggregating content from multiple sites in an Ajax architecture by Kevin Haverlock, Peter Tuton and Grant Murphy
		Hello again, 3270: Accessing z/OS applications with an iPhone by Reginaldo Barosa
		Customizing with WebSphere CloudBurst: Part 2: Using WebSphere CloudBurst to customize a WebSphere middleware environment by Dustin Amrhein and Michael Kalantar
		The Support Authority: Analyze memory management problems with the Memory Dump Diagnostic for Java (MDD4J) by Tomas Znamenacek, Nick Mitchell, Adriana Valido and Russell Wright
		Mission: Messaging: Ten WebSphere MQ SupportPacs I can't live without by T. Rob Wyatt
		The WebSphere Contrarian: Less might be more when tuning WebSphere Application Server by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: Every application needs communications by Erik Burckart
		Comment lines: The "special sauce" inside the WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance by Ruth Willenborg
		Comment lines: Loading Java resource bundles via HTTP by Scott Johnson
		Comment lines: An update on Java Persistence API 2.0 by Kevin Sutter

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July 22, 2009

		Customizing with WebSphere CloudBurst: Part 1: Creating highly customized private clouds by Dustin Amrhein and Ruth Willenborg
		Implementing agile development in a waterfall project by Liz Hines, Scott Baldwin, Mark Giles and Juan Peralta
		Ensure higher availability by making your XA transaction manager resilient to resource manager failures by Ajay Sood and Tomohiro Taguchi
		Managing your private cloud: Introducing the WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance command line interface by Dustin Amrhein and Mike Burr
		Super cluster to the rescue: Part 2: Maximum scalability using WebSphere DMZ Secure Proxy Server, ODR, and WebSphere eXtreme Scale by Kevin Kepros and Dr. Debasish Banerjee
		The Support Authority: Introducing the new IBM Support Portal by Bill MacIver, Kathy Coon and Russell Wright
		Comment lines: IBM BPM BlueWorks, a WebSphere cloud experiment by Christina Lau
		Comment lines: Evolving approaches for connectivity and core banking systems by Scott Simmons

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June 24, 2009

		Super cluster to the rescue: Part 1: Techniques to achieve extreme application scalability by Kevin Kepros and Dr. Debasish Banerjee
		Using OpenJPA with IBM solidDB V6.3 on WebSphere Application Server V7 by Donald Vines and Kevin Sutter
		Using a cache to improve performance for custom policy retrieval from WebSphere Service Registry and Repository in WebSphere ESB by Arnauld Desprets
		Using the WebSphere MQ messaging provider in WebSphere Application Server V7: Part 2: Using channel exits by Matthew Leming and Graham Hopkins
		Cloud computing for the enterprise: Part 3: Using WebSphere CloudBurst to create private clouds by Dustin Amrhein and Ruth Willenborg
		The Support Authority: What's new in IBM Support Assistant V4.1 by Mihaela Herescu, Jim McVea, Paul Blizniak and Russell Wright
		Mission: Messaging: Scripted WebSphere MQ key file management for UNIX and Windows by T. Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: The best ideas are the simple ones by Doug Phillips
		Comment lines: The best way to get started with BPM by Marc Fasbinder
		Comment lines: A closer look at the WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web 2.0 by Kevin Haverlock

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May 20, 2009

		How to measure employee carbon footprints: Part 2: Putting the concept to the test by Hicham Badawi
		Cloud computing for the enterprise Part 2: WebSphere sMash and DB2 Express-C on the Amazon EC2 public cloud by Dustin Amrhein
		System administration for WebSphere Application Server V7 Part 5: Business-level applications by Will Edwards, Cindy Schneider and Ray Clement
		Feature in focus: Modeling for execution made easier with WebSphere BPM V6.2 products by Peter Xu and William R Lange, Jr
		The Support Authority: IBM Software Support Toolbar provides shortcuts to problem solving resources by Russell Wright
		The WebSphere Contrarian: Changing host names and migrating profiles in WebSphere Application Server by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: Achieve tighter integration between WebSphere Portal and Lotus Web Content Management by Stefan Hepper
		Comment lines: A key ingredient for a more agile team is professional certification by Tony Efremenko

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April 8, 2009

		How to measure employee carbon footprints: Part 1: Sample SOA implementation architecture by Hicham Badawi
		Introducing the WebSphere sMash PHPCompute node in WebSphere Message Broker by Ant Phillips and Andrew Coleman
		Cloud computing for the enterprise Part 1: Capturing the cloud by Dustin Amrhein and Scott Quint
		Developing defensively Part 1: Defensive architecture by Kyle Brown and Carolyn Norton
		WS-Notification in WebSphere Application Server V7 Part 2: Configuring JAX-WS applications with WS-Security for WS-Notification by Emily Jiang
		System administration for WebSphere Application Server V7 Part 4: Properties-based configuration by John Chang, Amy Lin, Vishwanath Venkataramappa and Syed-Muasir Khalil
		Mission: Messaging: Circular logs vs. linear logs by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: Modernize your CICS applications with SOA and Web 2.0 using Rational tools by Reginaldo Barosa

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March 4, 2009

		Using WebSphere ESB V6.0.2 as a Web services bridge between isolated IPv6 and IPv4 networks by Andras Szakal, Bhargav Perepa and Jennifer Koehl
		Integrating Eclipse Business Intelligence and Reporting (BIRT) into a WebSphere sMash PHP application by Ant Phillips
		Implementing REST services with WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances by Robert Peterson
		System administration for WebSphere Application Server V7: Part 3: Administering a flexible management toplogy by Syed-Muasir Khalil, Nazgol Sedghi, Nagesh Mvgv and Brian Hanczaryk
		The Support Authority: Fix Central enhancements make it easier than ever to find the right software maintenance updates by Kelley Anders and Russell Wright
		Comment lines: Avoiding three common pain points for XML and Web services by Kyle Brown
		Comment lines: Five ways to sabotage your chance of getting help from community forums by John Pape

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January 28, 2009

		Scaling WebSphere sMash Web 2.0 applications: Part 1: Overview of WebSphere sMash topologies by Roland Barcia, Gang Chen, Thomas Gissel and Mandar U Jog
		Using the WebSphere MQ messaging provider in WebSphere Application Server V7 Part 1: Introducing the new WebSphere MQ messaging provider by Matthew Leming, Adrian Preston and Graham Hopkins
		System administration for WebSphere Application Server V7: Part 2: New administrative topologies by Jack Brady, Michael Cheng, Roger Cundiff, Cindy High, James L Lentz
		The Support Authority: Using Jakarta Commons Logging (JCL) with WebSphere Application Server by Mike Casile and Russell Wright
		Mission: Messaging: Planning for SSL on the WebSphere MQ network by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: SOA lessons learned for Web 2.0 by Kyle Brown and Rachel Reinitz
		Comment lines: Business calendars and timetables can be fun by Bhargav Perepa

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December 10, 2008

		IBM SOA Foundation product integration: A complete ESB Gateway solution featuring WebSphere DataPower, Tivoli Access Manager, and WebSphere Service Registry and Repository by Hector Garcia Tellado and Andre Tost
		Enhancing xsadmin for WebSphere eXtreme Scale by John Pape
		Integrating JPA and pureQuery: Leveraging DB2 static execution for the Java Persistence API by Faye Wang, Catalina Wei, David Wisneski and Asim Singh
		Test-driven development in an SOA environment: Part 2: Continuous integration with WebSphere Process Server by Donald Vines
		The Support Authority: Navigating the knowledge base to find the troubleshooting information you need by Daniel Julin, Russell Wright and Lee Perlov
		The WebSphere Contrarian: Options for accelerating application deployment by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: The most common questions about Session Initiation Protocol by Erik Burckart
		Comment lines: High value features of WebSphere DataPower that you're probably not using by Robert Peterson

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November 12, 2008

		System administration for WebSphere Application Server V7: An overview of administrative enhancements by Ajay Apte and Bertrand Chiu
		Exploring WebSphere sMash with WebSphere Virtual Enterprise by John Pape
		Using z/OS workload management with the WebSphere MQ resource adapter in WebSphere Application Server V7 by Karl Gaffney
		WS-Notification in WebSphere Application Server V7: Part 1: Writing JAX-WS applications for WS-Notifications by Lucas Partridge and James M. Siddle
		The Support Authority: Using Log Analyzer for Phase 1 problem determination by Andre Tost
		Mission:Messaging: Migration, failover, and scaling in a WebSphere MQ cluster by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: The new reality made possible by virtual images by Ruth Willenborg
		Comment lines: What's in your development toolbox? by Joey Bernal

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October 8, 2008

		Using Spring and Hibernate with WebSphere Application Server by Tom Alcott, Roland Barcia, Jim Knutson, Sara Mitchell, Ian Robinson and Tim Ward
		sMash your library: A situation at home leads to fun with WebSphere sMash by Kevin Dzwonchyk and Ron Lynn
		Using WebSphere Application Server V7 with IPv6: Configurations for pure IPv6 and IPv6/IPv4 mixed mode cross-cell topologies by Andras Szakal, Bhargav Perepa, Jeff Tennenbaum and Jennifer Koehl
		Customizing HTML-Dojo forms for Business Space powered by WebSphere by Klaus Schaefers and Marius Kreis
		Establish a policy-driven SOA using WebSphere Service Registry and Repository and WebSphere ESB by Andre Tost
		The Support Authority: A checklist for success with WebSphere Application Server Community Edition by Cindy He and Russell Wright
		The WebSphere Contrarian Back to basics: Session failover by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: Service versioning in SOA by Greg Flurry

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September 3, 2008

		Integrating sensor events into enterprise applications using intelligent business rules and IBM WebSphere Premises Server by Tim Hanis and Allen Smith
		Event stream processing with WebSphere eXtreme Scale by Alan Hopkins
		Leveraging goal-oriented workload management in WebSphere Application Server for z/OS by Hong Jing Ying
		Extending WebSphere DataPower with centralized appliance management by Alexey Roytman, Gal Shachor, Ben Wen and Gennady Laventman
		The Support Authority: Collecting diagnostic information using the IBM Support Assistant by Don Bourne, Mihaela Herescu, Jim McVea, Adeel Omer and Daniel Julin
		Mission: Messaging Embracing cultural change in the WebSphere MQ community by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: Modernizing banking core systems by Scott Simmons
		Comment lines: What you want to know about HTTP session persistence by Erik Burckart

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July 30, 2008

		How to monitor your System z business processes by Rob Rowe
		IBM SOA Foundation product integration: Leveraging Information as a Service in your WebSphere-based SOA solution by Andre Tost
		Understanding how EJB calls operate in WebSphere Application Server V6.1 by John Pape and Dr. Mahesh Rathi
		Build an SOA application using WebSphere Integration Developer V6.1.2 adapter patterns by Gary Bist, John Green and Harold Gartner
		Test-driven development in an SOA environment: Part 1: Testing data maps by Donald Vines
		The Support Authority: Choosing the right diagnostic tool by Stefan Kwiatkowski and Daniel Julin
		The WebSphere Contrarian Are you sure you want to reorg that messaging engine database? by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: EGL is ready to help you adopt Web 2.0 by Reginaldo Barosa
		Comment lines: Modeling for execution: Whose job is it anyway? by Peter Xu

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June 18, 2008

		Selecting System z operating environments: Linux or z/OS? by Andrea Greggo
		Running and monitoring offline scripts in a Java EE environment using WebSphere Application Server by Tony Efremenko and Vikram Desai
		Taming the business and cultural challenges of a shared application infrastructure using WebSphere Virtual Enterprise by Nitin Gaur
		Getting started with Lotus Forms in the WebSphere business process management suite by Dr. Johny Mathew and Billy Rowe
		IBM SOA Foundation product integration: Managing your WebSphere-based SOA solution by Rosalind Radcliffe and Andre Tost
		The Support Authority: A systematic approach to problem solving by Kevin Grigorenko, Daniel Julin, Carolyn Norton and John Pape
		Mission: Messaging WebSphere MQ, PCI DSS, and security standards by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: Rolling with developments in the Web component programming model by Stefan Hepper

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May 14, 2008

		Developing long term strategies for using Java EE technology by Jim Knutson
		Plants by WebSphere gets a Web 2.0 makeover by Frank Castaneda, Charlie Surface, Mandar U Jog and Binh Q Nguyen
		Using DataPower SOA Appliances to query WebSphere Service Registry and Repository by Robert Peterson
		The Support Authority: Leverage the advantages of IBM Software Premium Support Services by Shawn White and Daniel Julin
		The WebSphere Contrarian: Effectively leveraging virtualization with WebSphere Application Server by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: Cultivating a performance specialist by Alexandre Polozoff
		Comment lines: Lazily loading your Dojo Dijit tree widget can improve performance by Scott Johnson

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April 2, 2008

		IBM SOA Foundation product integration: Using WebSphere Transformation Extender with IBM Enterprise Service Bus products by Greg Flurry and Andre Tost
		Emerging technologies make WebSphere Extended Deployment Compute Grid ideal for handling mission-critical batch workloads by Snehal Antani
		Using virtual image templates to deploy WebSphere Application Server by Ruth Willenborg, Qingbo Wang, David Gilgen, Shawn Smith and Le He
		The Support Authority: IBM Support Assistant V4.0 makes all your support work easier by Don Bourne, Andy McCright, Jim McVea, Adeel Omer and Daniel Julin
		Mission: Messaging: Of mice and elephants by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: Lookin' out my back door by Bill Hines
		Comment lines: Visualizing SOA, from the first step to Second Life by Andre Tost

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February 27, 2008

		A look at the WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web 2.0 by Kevin Haverlock
		Developing integration solutions with WebSphere Process Server relationships by Benjamin Busjaeger, Hong Sun and Yuntao Zhou
		Using Tivoli Provisioning Manager to deploy composite virtual images by Jian Yin, Ruth Willenborg, Diana Arroyo and Hidayatullah Shaikh
		Understanding WebSphere Business Modeler and FileNet integration by Marc Fasbinder
		Fine-grained Java EE authorization using Enum-based access control lists with EAz: Part 3: EAz access visualization framework and graphical interface by Robert Patt-Corner and Keys Botzum
		The Support Authority: A developer's guide to WebSphere Application Server logging by Don Bourne, Keys Botzum and Daniel Julin
		The WebSphere Contrarian: A better configuration Web application for high availability by Tom Alcott
		Comment lines: Improve initial download time of your Dojo applications by Roland Barcia
		Comment lines: How well does traditional performance testing apply to SOA solutions? by Alexandre Polozoff

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January 23, 2008

		Know your WebSphere Application Server options for a large cache implementation by Tom Alcott
		Integrate Tivoli Access Manager with ObjectGrid to authenticate and authorize your distributed clients by Jian Tang
		Riding the Rails with WebSphere: Part 1: Combine Ruby on Rails with WebSphere Application Server and get rapid development with security, scalability, and reliability by Ryan Shillington
		Introduction to batch programming using WebSphere Extended Deployment Compute Grid by Christopher Vignola
		Authorization and staff resolution in Business Process Choreographer: Part 4: Staff resolution specifications and reference guide by Kurt Lind
		The Support Authority: It's time to fill your bag of tricks by Scott Shekerow
		Mission: Messaging: If you queue manager could talk, would you hear it? by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: The experts next door by Scott Shekerow

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December 12, 2007

		Building EJB 3.0 applications with WebSphere Application Server: Using the WebSphere Application Server V6.1 Feature Pack for Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0 by Roland Barcia and Jeffrey Sampson
		Getting the most out of the WebSphere Integration Developer integration test client: Tips, tricks, and common mistakes by Richard Gregory and Dan Zrobok
		Highly scalable grid-style computing and data processing with the ObjectGrid component of WebSphere Extended Deployment by Jonathan Marshall
		Fine-grained Java EE authorization using Enum-based access control lists with EAz: Part 2: Understanding an using the EAz implementation by Robert Patt-Corner and Keys Botzum
		Authorization and staff resolution in Business Process Choreographer: Part 3: Customization options for staff resolution by Kurt Lind
		The Support Authority: 10 great troubleshooting tools you might not know about by James Kochuba and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: Addicted to Dojo: An interview with three key contributors to the Dojo Toolkit by Scott Johnson
		Comment lines: With great power comes great responsibility by Joey Bernal

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November 7, 2007

		Tactics and tradeoffs in a large shared topology: Facts and advice for infrastructure architects and administrators by Alexandre Polozoff, Peter Van Sickel, Martin Lansche, Keys Botzum and Tom Alcott
		Build a scalable, resilient, high performance database alternative with the ObjectGrid component of WebSphere Extended Deployment by Alan Chambers
		Remember Me with WebSphere Portal: Retain user credentials for portal applications by extending the WebSphere security infrastructure by Ahmed Abbass and Hamza Darwish
		Authorization and staff resolution in Business Process Choreographer: Part 2: Understanding the programming model for staff resolution by Kurt Lind
		The Support Authority: Welcome to Fix Central by Steve Eaton and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: WebSphere MQ security heats up by T.Rob Wyatt
		Comment lines: The allure of Comet by Erik Burckart

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October 3, 2007

		Business logic vs. connectivity logic: Using WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere ESB together by Koichi Nakamura and Andre Tost
		Fine-grained Java EE authorization using Enum-based access control lists: Part 1: The problem space and EAz architecture by Robert Patt-Corner and Keys Botzum
		Authorization and staff resolution in Business Process Choreographer: Part 1: Understanding the concepts and components of staff resolution by Kurt Lind
		Building a high availability database environment using WebSphere middleware: Part 3: Handling two-phase commit in WebSphere Application Server and Oracle RAC by Soloman Barghouthi and Debasish Banerjee
		The Support Authority: Get to know the Visual Configuration Explorer by Russell Wright, Bob DeLima and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: Are you ready for XOP (XML- Oriented Programming)? by Peter Xu
		Comment lines: Virtual appliances -- Panacea or problems? by Ruth Willenborg
		Comment lines: Connect an application to the default message provider using the run-as identity by Alasdair Nottingham

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August 22, 2007

		Migrating legacy Hibernate applications to OpenJPA and EJB 3.0 by Donald Vines and Kevin Sutter
		WebSphere Business Modeler advanced simulation by Marc Fasbinder
		Automating deployment and activation of virtual images by Le He, Shawn Smith, Ruth Willenborg and Qingbo Wang
		Getting connected with WebSphere Integration Developer Adapters: Part 4: An introduction to the WebSphere Adapter for SAP Software by Richard Gregory, David Van, John Green and Greg Adams
		Developing adaptive composite business services using WebSphere Business Services Fabric: Part 4: Service assembly with the Dynamic Assembler SCA component by Libra Huang, Hicks Lin, Jimmy Tan, Daniel Wu and Frank Wong
		The Support Authority: 12 ways you can prepare for effective production troubleshooting by Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: Get COBOL without coding by transforming UML by Reginaldo Barosa
		Comment lines: Revisiting performance fundamentals by Joey Bernal
		Download PDF version of this issue, 3.6 MB

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July 18, 2007

		Executing batch programs in parallel with WebSphere Extended Deployment Compute Grid by Snehal Antani
		Implementing SPNEGO TAI single sign-on for WebSphere applications with z/OS and Windows Kerberos trusted realms by Ben Rogers and Ut Le
		Achieve dynamic authentication in a Web services client using a custom JAAS callback handler by Keys Botzum and Peter Van Sickel
		Transforming UML Activity Diagrams to WebSphere Business Modeler processes by Catherine Griffen, Ruo Bo Huang, Zhang Sen and Marc Fiammante
		Using Spring and Hibernate with WebSphere Application Server by Tom Alcott, Roland Barcia, Jim Knutson, Sara Mitchell and Ian Robinson
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus using WebSphere ESB: Part 6: Exploring advanced WebSphere ESB features by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		The Support Authority: Real time problem determination with WebSphere diagnostic providers by Don Bourne and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: Everything you always wanted to know about WebSphere Application Server but were afraid to ask, Part 5 by Tom Alcott
		Download PDF version of this issue, 3.4 MB

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June 13, 2007

		Using industry standard data formats with WebSphere ESB and DB2 Version 9 pureXML by Mohab El-Hilaly, Andre Tost and Alaa Youssef
		Consuming Java artifacts made easy with WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Integration Developer by Peter Xu
		Building a high availability database environment using WebSphere middleware: Part 2: Using Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) with WebSphere Process Server by Debasish Banerjee, Soloman Barghouthi and Eric Herness
		Getting connected with WebSphere Integration Developer Adapters: Part 3: An introduction to the WebSphere Adapter for JDBC by David Van, Richard Gregory, Greg Adams and Randy Giffen
		Developing adaptive composite business services using WebSphere Business Services Fabric: Part 3: CBS modeling, ontology editing, and policy simulation by Libra Huang, Hicks Lin, Jimmy Tan, Daniel Wu and Frank Wong
		The Support Authority: Getting help from the IBM Support Assistant by Courtney Carter, Chris Lee, Adeel Omer and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: Don't let the greatest benefits of SOA elude you by Scott Simmons
		Comment lines: Know your proxy server basics by Erik Burckart
		Download PDF version of this issue, 4.7 MB

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May 9, 2007

		Using virtual image templates to deploy WebSphere Application Server by Ruth Willenborg, Quingbo Wang, David Gilgen and Shawn Smith
		Building a high availability database environment using WebSphere middleware: Part 1: Using DB2 High Availability Disaster Recovery with WebSphere Application Server by Li-Fang Lee, Wayne Rosario and Soloman Barghouthi
		Getting connected with WebSphere Integration Developer Adapters: Part 2: An introduction to the WebSphere Adapter for Flat Files by Mandy Habinski, Tanya Ruppell, Artur Ruszczynski, Richard Gregory and Greg Adams
		Developing adaptive composite business services using WebSphere Business Services Fabric: Part 2: Analyzing the business requirements by Libra Huang, Hicks Lin, Jimmy Tan, Daniel Wu and Frank Wong
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus using WebSphere ESB: Part 5: Switching protocols by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		The Support Authority: Introducing the IBM Guided Activity Assistant by Dave Draeger, Russell Wright, Adriana Valido and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: Developing skills for the SOA world -- an expert who's been there tells all by Rachel Reinitz
		Comment lines: Search has changed -- have you? by David Konopnicki
		Download PDF version of this issue, 6.9 MB

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April 4, 2007

		Developing adaptive composite business services using WebSphere Business Services Fabric: Part 1: Introducing IBM's new platform for business service modeling, assembly, and deployment by Libra Huang, Hicks Lin, Jimmy Tan, Daniel Wu, and Frank Wong
		Getting connected with WebSphere Integration Developer adapters: Part 1: An introduction to connecting with adapters by John Green, Greg Adams, Randy Giffen, and Richard Gregory
		Deploying and troubleshooting co-located applications within WebSphere Application Server by Daniel Julin and Stacy Joines
		Configuring and using XA in a middleware environment: Basics for administrators and application programmers by Ajay Sood
		Jumpstart your WebSphere Host Access Transformation Services (HATS) Web project: Guidance and tips for transforming host applications for the Web by William Flynn and Sherri Midyette
		Process anti-patterns: How to avoid the common traps of business process modeling: Part 2: Modeling data flow by Jana Koehler and Jussi Vanhatalo
		The Support Authority: Interpreting a WebSphere Application Server trace file by David Hare and Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: When SOA happens to nice companies by Tony Cowan
		Download PDF version of this issue, 9.3 MB

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February 28, 2007

		Process anti-patterns: How to avoid the common traps of business process modeling Part 1: Modeling control flow by Jana Koehler and Jussi Vanhatalo
		Developing RESTful SIP services for a high availability environment by Erik Burckart and Yutaka Obuchi
		Building Integrated Solutions Console modules using the PAA Visual Designer Plug-in by Genaro Nieto Fernandez
		Sharing business processes in a team environment using WebSphere Business Modeler and CVS by Emilio F Zegarra
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus using WebSphere ESB: Part 4: Connecting WebSphere ESB and WebSphere MQ by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		The Support Authority: Features and tools for practical troubleshooting by Daniel Julin and Michel Betancourt
		Comment lines: JavaServer Pages for beginners by Scott Johnson
		Comment lines: Are you an SOA expert? by Andre Tost
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January 24, 2007

		The top Java EE best practices by Keys Botzum, Kyle Brown, Ruth Willenborg, and Albert Wong
		Dynamic routing improvements in WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus V6.0.2 by Greg Flurry
		Expand your user registry options with a federated repository in WebSphere Application Server V6.1 by Paul Ilechko and Vikram Desai
		Reliable and repeatable unit testing for Service Component Architecture modules: Part 3: Testing business processes that use human tasks by David J.N. Artus
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus using WebSphere ESB: Part 3: Adding Web services and promoting properties by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		The Support Authority: If you need help with WebSphere products, there are many ways to get it by Daniel Julin
		Comment lines: What you didn't know you didn't know about WebSphere MQ security by T.Rob Wyatt
		Download PDF version of this issue, 5.4 MB

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November/December 2006

		Leveraging OpenJPA with WebSphere Application Server V6.1 by Roland Barcia and Kevin Sutter
		SSL, certificate, and key management enhancements for even stronger security in WebSphere Application Server V6.1 by Peter Birk and Keys Botzum
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus using WebSphere ESB: Part 2: A JMS messaging example by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Web services security with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 5: DataPower as a gateway device by Tony Cowan and Stephen Loscialpo
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer: Part 8: Dynamically invoking a component using selectors by Jane Fung, Greg Adams, Richard Gregory, and Randy Giffen
		Comment lines: So you think any good developer would make a great tester? by Chinhua Wang
		Comment lines: Everything you always wanted to know about WebSphere Application Server but were afraid to ask, Part 4 by Tom Alcott
		The EJB Advocate: Practical uses for stateful session beans by Geoff Hambrick
		Download PDF version of this issue, 18.2 MB

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October 2006

		Building an Enterprise Service Bus using WebSphere ESB: Part 1: An introduction to using WebSphere ESB, or WebSphere ESB vs. SIUBus by Rachel Reinits and Andre Tost
		Administrative command framework programming guide for WebSphere Application Server by Leigh Williamson, John Chang, Amy Lin, Alex Huang, and Vishwanath Venkataramappa
		Introducing the Search and Indexing API in WebSphere Portal V6.0 by Itai Dinur, Ann Hayes, David Konopnicki, and Eitan Shapiro
		Running a standalone Java application on WebSphere MQ V6.0 by T. Rob Wyatt, Bobby Woolf, and Kulvir Bhogal
		Get started with model-driven development using the Design Pattern Toolkit: Part 2: Accessing the DPTK model by Chris Gerken and Roland Barcia
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer: Part 7: Interface mapping, business object mapping, and human tasks by Richard Gregory, Jane Fung, Greg Adams, and Randy Giffen
		Comment lines: Could it be time to virtualize? by Ruth Willenborg
		Comment lines: Is your portal project robust or fragile? by Joey Bernal
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September 2006

		Using Spring and Hibernate with WebSphere Application Server Tom Alcott, Roland Barcia, Jim Knutson, Sara Mitchell and Ian Robinson
		Using portal analytics with open source reporting tools: Monitor, manage and adapt your portal using WebSphere Portal log data by Stefan Liesche and Steffen Uhlig
		Reliable and repeatable unit testing for Service Component Architecture modules: Part 2: Create repeatable tests for SCA modules that implement business processes by David J.N. Artus
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer: Part 6: Becoming more on-demand using dynamic business rules by Richard Gregory, Jane Fung, Greg Adams, and Randy Giffen
		Comment lines: SOA governance and the prevention of service-oriented anarchy by Scott Simmons
		Comment lines: Dynamic middleware and the six attributes of virtualized application serving environments by Jason McGee
		The EJB Advocate: SOA represents the next step in the evolution of component-based applications by Geoff Hambrick
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August 2006

		Using DB2 Version 9 pureXML with WebSphere ESB by Dinesh G Shetty, Srinandan K Sridhar, and Andre Tost
		Include remote files in your Web application seamlessly with the new Remote Request Dispatcher by Stephan Hesmer, Curtiss Howard, Max Moldenhauer, Todd Kaplinger, and Timo Kussmaul
		Reliable and repeatable unit testing for Service Component Architecture modules: Part 1: Create automated unit tests for SCA modules by David J.N. Artus
		Developing Eclipse rich client applications for the WebSphere platform: An overview of Eclipse RCP and WebSphere by Peter Y Xu
		Session Initiation Protocol in WebSphere Application Server V6.1: Part 2: Developing converged applications by Erik Burckart and Brian Pulito
		Comment lines: My top 10 Web services issues by Andre Tost
		Comment lines: Why you should take an early look at the Java Portlet Specification V2.0 by Stefan Hepper
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July 2006

		Exploiting the J2EE Connector Architecture: Integrating CICS and WebSphere Application Server using XA global transactions by Phil Wakelin and Peter Masters
		Get started with model-driven development using the Design Pattern Toolkit by Roland Barcia and Chris Gerken
		Introducing the WebSphere Portal V6 Content API by Bill Trautman, Joe Kubik, and Mike Slavin
		Web services security with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 4: Using the LTPA token by Arnauld Desprets
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer Part 5: Business processes in a service-oriented world by Richard Gregory, Jane Fung, Greg Adams, and Randy Giffen
		Comment lines: Become more productive using WebSphere Integration Developer by Robert Peterson
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June 2006

		Session Initiation Protocol in WebSphere Application Server V6.1 Part 1: Introducing SIP by Erik Burckart
		Implement a contextual portal with WebSphere Portal by Stefan Liesche and Andreas Nauerz
		Develop high performance J2EE threads with WebSphere Application Server by Chris D. Johnson and Billy Newport
		Web services security with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 3: XML encryption and digital signature by Irina Singh
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer Part 4: Unleashing visual snippets and business state machines in your SOA application by Randy Giffen, Richard Gregory, Greg Adams, and Jane Fung
		Comment lines: Why is your screen black? by Reginaldo Barosa
		Comment lines: Everything you always wanted to know about WebSphere Application Server but were afraid to ask, Part 3 by Tom Alcott
		The EJB Advocate: What makes a practice the best? by Geoff Hambrick
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April/May 2006

		Monitoring an IBM WebSphere Extended Deployment environment by Larry Clark and Stacy Joines
		Creating a portal for IP-TV using WebSphere Portal by Jean-Luc Collet and Carole Truntschka
		Basic steps for clustering WebSphere Process Server by Michele Chilanti
		Web services security with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 2: Username Token and SSL by Irina Singh
		Building a powerful, reliable SOA with JMS and WebSphere ESB Part 3: The WebSphere ESB mediation by Chuan Feng Li, Xin Peng Liu, and Andre Tost
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer Part 3: Building a simple service-oriented application by Greg Adams, Richard Gregory, Jane Fung, and Randy Giffen
		Building SOA solutions with the Service Component Architecture Part 4: Integrating with JMS and Web services by Roland Barcia and Jeff Brent
		Comment lines: Combating scope creep by Robert Peterson
		Comment lines: How useful are annotated named queries in the Java Persistence API, really? by Roland Barcia
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March 2006

		Locking strategies for database access by Paul Ilechko
		Web services security with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 1: Introduction to security architectures by Tony Cowan
		Building a powerful, reliable SOA with JMS and WebSphere ESB: Part 2: Creating a sample application for a common scenario by Chuan Feng Li, Xin Peng Liu, and Andre Tost
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer: Part 2: SOA development with WebSphere Integration Developer by Greg Adams, Richard Gregory, Jane Fung, and Randy Giffen
		Comment lines: What are you doing after launch? by Stacy Joines
		Comment lines: The (XML) threat is out there... by Bill Hines
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February 2006

		Building a powerful, reliable SOA with JMS and WebSphere ESB: Part 1: Combining WebSphere ESB V6.0.1 and JMS by Andre Tost
		A guided tour of WebSphere Integration Developer: Part 1: Get a driver's view of the WebSphere Integration Developer landscape by Greg Adams, Richard Gregory, Jane Fung, and Randy Giffen
		Leverage existing WebSphere Application Server J2EE resources from WebSphere Application Server Community Edition by Robert Peterson and Kulvir Bhogal
		Building SOA solutions with the Service Component Architecture: Part 3: Integrating SCA modules with imports and exports by Roland Barcia and Jeff Brent
		A practical introduction to message mediation: Part 5: Mediating request/response style message interactions by Alasdair Nottingham
		Comment lines: A quick intro to WebSphere Business Process Management by Bobby Woolf
		The EJB Advocate: Is EJB 2.x dead yet? by Geoff Hambrick
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January 2006

		WebSphere Application Server Community Edition V1 system administration: Part 1: Administering and configuring the server by Lin Sun and Nell Gawor
		WebSphere Application Server Community Edition V1 system administration: Part 2: Configuring databases by Lin Sun and Nell Gawor
		Leverage IBM Express Runtime to develop and deploy complete software solutions by Lim Sham Sham and Tan Eng Kian
		Securing connections between WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere MQ: Part 1: Using the WebSphere MQ JMS provider by Sree Anand Ratnasinghe and Patrick Nogay
		Securing connections between WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere MQ: Part 2: Secure the WebSphere MQ link using the service integration bus by Martin Smithson
		Comment lines: Why do non-functional requirements matter? by Keys Botzum, Kyle Brown, and Geoffrey Hambrick
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November/December 2005

		WebSphere Application Server V6 advanced security hardening: Part 1: Overview and approach to security hardening by Keys Botzum
		WebSphere Application Server V6 advanced security hardening: Part 2: Advanced security considerations by Keys Botzum
		Get started with WebSphere Integration Developer by Robert Peterson
		Get started with WebSphere Application Server Community Edition by Nell Gawor and Lin Sun
		Building SOA solutions with the Service Component Architecture: Part 2: Assembling SCA components by Roland Barcia and Jeff Brent
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 8: Looking back and looking ahead at ESB technology by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Comment lines: Everything you always wanted to know about WebSphere Application Server but were afraid to ask -- Part 2 by Tom Alcott
		The EJB Advocate: Implementing loosely coupled SOA applications using Java EE by Geoff Hambrick
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October 2005

		Enabling a service-oriented architecture with SDO and the JDBS Data Access Service by Robert Peterson
		Building SOA solutions with the Service Component Architecture: Part 1: Oh great, another programming model? by Roland Barcia and Jeff Brent
		A practical introduction to message mediation: Part 4: Modifying messages with mediations and XSLT by David Vines
		System management for WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 5: Flexible options for updating deployed applications by Ajay Apte and Syed-Muasir Khalil
		Comment lines: Tired of hand coding JDBC? Use iBatis as a data mapping framework instead? by Roland Barcia
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September 2005

		Exploring new network topologies made possible by WebSphere XD and the On Demand Router by Kyle Brown, Keys Botzum, and Bill Hines
		Automate peer recovery for transactions and messages in WebSphere Application Server V6: Dramatic enhancements for high availability by Li-Fang Lee and Kristi Peterson
		What is Gluecode? And why? A view from atop the application server landscape by Roland Barcia
		System management for WebSphere Application Server V6 Part 4: New AdminTask commands make wsadmin scripting less complex and more practical by Qinhua Wang and John Chang
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 7: Switching between message protocols by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Comment lines: Where, oh where, can I learn about WebSphere? by Bobby Woolf
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August 2005

		Introducing the WebSphere Integration Reference Architecture: A service-based foundation for enterprise-level business integration by Scott Simmons
		Performance considerations for custom portal code by Rainer Dzierzon, Klaus Nossek, and Michael Menze
		Deploying publish and subscribe applications into the Service Integration Bus by Roland Barcia and Bobby Woolf
		Advanced authentication in WebSphere Application Server: Managing user authenticity and privileges in a distributed application server environment by Keys Botzum, Bill Hines, Paul Ilechko, Messaoud Benantar, and Peter Birk
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 6: A simple message exchange between SIBus and WebSphere MQ by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Comment lines: Take a lifetime to be a good (and happy) programmer by Scott Johnson
		The EJB Advocate: Which type of EJB component should assemble the data returned by a service? by Geoff Hambrick
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June/July 2005

		Database identity propagation in WebSphere Application Server by Keys Botzum, Vinod Jessani, and Soloman Barghouthi
		Develop high performance Web sites with both static and dynamic content using WebSphere Portal V5.1 by Stefan Liesche, Rainer Dzierzon, Carsten Leue, and Jean-Baptiste Joret
		Using Rational Developer to create a simple Web service and use it in a Web application: A guided tour by Colette Burrus and Stephanie Parkin
		A practical introduction to message mediation: Part 3: Modifying messages with mediations by Dan Murphy
		WebSphere Product Center best practices: Part 3: Importing data by Shen Yu Dong
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 5: A simple example of SIBus Web services support by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Comment lines: Everything you always wanted to know about WebSphere Application Server but were afraid to ask by Tom Alcott
		The EJB Advocate: Is it ever best to use EJB components without facades in service oriented architectures? by Geoff Hambrick
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May 2005

		Pair J2EE with PHP to implement a common Web application infrastructure by Daniel Krook
		Make WebSphere MQ the JMS provider for applications deployed in WebSphere Application Server by Bobby Woolf
		Bind Swing visual components to data with the Rational Application Developer Visual Editor by Sandy Minocha
		A practical introduction to message mediation: Part 2: Routing messages with mediations by Dan Murphy
		System management for WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 3: Easier system management with new profiles by Qinhua Wang and Leigh Williamson
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 4: Building a better bus with mediations by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Comment lines: My (least) favorite anti-patterns by Bill Hines
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March/April 2005

		A practical introduction to message mediation: Part 1: The basics of message mediation by Dan Murphy
		Transactional high availability and deployment considerations in WebSphere Application Server V6 by John Beaven and Ian Robinson
		Executing Struts actions during the render phase of WebSphere Portal by Shannon Pixley
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 3: A simple JMS messaging example by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Accelerated JSF development for XML-based SOA using Rational Application Developer and WebSphere Application Server: Part 4: Portlet development by Narinder Makin
		Comment lines: Why you need WebSphere Extended Deployment by Kyle Brown
		The EJB Advocate: Making entity EJB components perform, Part 2 by Geoff Hambrick
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February 2005

		Developing a standalone Java application for WebSphere MQ by Bobby Woolf
		System management for WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 2: Incremental cell upgrade by Michael Cheng
		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 2: Business requirements and the bus by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Using the Java Secure Socket Extension in WebSphere Application Server: What is the JSSE all about? by Messaoud Benantar and Keys Botzum
		Accelerated JSF development for XML-based SOA using Rational Application Developer and WebSphere Application Server: Part 3: Manipulating SDO instances by Narinder Makin and Daimar Hernandez
		Comment lines: Examining the EJB 3.0 Simplified API specification by Roland Barcia
		The EJB Advocate: Making entity EJB components perform by Geoff Hambrick
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January 2005

		Building an Enterprise Service Bus with WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 1: Introduction to WebSphere V6 Messaging Resources by Rachel Reinitz and Andre Tost
		Developing and deploying custom data binders for WebSphere Application Server V6 by Ping Wang
		Creating EJB clients using the Eclipse Rich Client Platform and Rational Application Developer V6 by Roland Barcia and Patrick Nogay
		System management for WebSphere Application Server V6: Part 1: Overview of system management enhancements by Leigh Williamson
		Accelerated JSF development for XML-based SOA using Rational Application Developer and WebSphere Application Server: Part 2: Extending and customizing an SDO solution by Narinder Makin and Daimar Hernandez
		Comment lines: Introducing the EJB Advocate by Geoff Hambrick
		The EJB Advocate: Getting EJB cross references right by Geoff Hambrick
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