Vol. 10 Iss: 11 Read back Issues

What, Where, or Who Is Java? Ask most people on the street what Java is and they might tell you it's an Indonesian island. If you happen to bump into some programmers, they'll probably tell you it's a language that reads like C++ but has garbage collection and ... Nov. 23, 2005  Reads: 26,722  Replies: 2

Companies Who Dare to "Disturb the Lexicon" Win If successful trade expos are a good barometer of the market place (and they are), then things are going very well indeed with the homegrown category of apps named by Macromedia (soon to become Adobe), namely 'RIAs.' Which started m... Nov. 10, 2005  Reads: 22,119  Replies: 2

i-Technology Viewpoint: Arranged Java Marriages As per Wikipedia, 'an arranged marriage is a marriage in which the marital partners are chosen by others based on considerations other than the pre-existing mutual attraction of the partners.' Nov. 13, 2005  Reads: 50,010  Replies: 1

Scripting Languages Ease Development and Administration As developers or system administrators, we all have common tasks that must be replicated again and again. A few examples might be creating a new feature test, populating a test database with data, copying data from a file system to ... Nov. 16, 2005  Reads: 12,501

Migrating J2EE Applications from Development to Production Decades ago, when we were all computing on mainframes, the application stack was pretty simple. Programs were all running in core memory on the same machine as the operating system and the data store. There was typically one tra... Nov. 19, 2005  Reads: 20,740

Creating Web Applications with the Eclipse Web Tools Project The Web Tools Project (WTP) by the Eclipse Foundation is a set of open source tools that substantially reduce the time required for the development of Web applications, EJBs, and Web services. The WTP's current version is 0.7.1 an... Nov. 22, 2005  Reads: 184,220  Replies: 14

Developing Intelligent Web Applications With AJAX (Part 2) The publicity that AJAX grabbed over the last half a year is based on closing the gap between the Web applications and the desktop applications, combining the 'reach' and 'rich.' At the same time, the gap between the technological l... Nov. 25, 2005  Reads: 74,039  Replies: 2

Java Feature: Java GoF Behavioral Design Patterns While creational patterns decouple a client from the objects it instantiates, behavioral patterns dictate the object interaction. If not carefully planned, coupling and cohesion can pose major design issues. My previous article, '... Dec. 7, 2005  Reads: 23,413  Replies: 1