Vol: 2 Iss: 7 Read back Issues

Application Performance Best Practices Q. With respect to logging, how much of a good thing is too much of a good thing? A. Logging is a powerful application tool that, in my opinion, has been under-utilized. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 8,977

BEA Weblogic Application Consolidation Strategies Given the current global economic downturn, it is certainly no surprise that large organizations are putting cost-cutting measures at the top of their priority lists. This trend is particularly true in the information technology (... Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 7,809  Replies: 1

Building Infrastructure-Aware Applications Just as service-based applications leverage a shared set of application resources, infrastructure-aware applications leverage a shared infrastructure that can adapt to meet the needs of the application. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 6,900

Integration: Not Just Aggregation When talking about enterprise application integration, we tend to think of using Web services technologies such as SOAP and UDDI to virtualize a data model across a large enterprise. The thinking is that with a consistent interfac... Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 11,429

Enhancing Application Manageability with BEA's Weblogic Server/HP's Openview In Part 1 of this article (WLDJ, Vol. 2, issue 6), I claimed that manageability is a vital aspect for any application that will be deployed into production, where it will spend most of its life being managed by people who may not be... Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 10,362

Java Page Flow Web application development is hard. Or rather, Web application development used to be hard. Web application development used to be an activity that required developers to learn and use complex programming models. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 12,253

News & Developments BEA WebLogic Server is now available on HP AlphaServer systems running HP OpenVMS, HP ProLiant servers running Linux, and HP NonStop servers. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 6,409

Wily Introscope 4.0 from Wily Technology Application performance horror stories exist everywhere. Tales of molasses-like response times, high-risk transactions that periodically and mysteriously slow to a crawl, and search engine combinations that paralyze the browser ar... Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 11,033

Enhanced Component-Based Development Component-based development (CBD) has been around for years. Anyone who has been a developer for any length of time has no doubt leveraged some form of reuse in an application. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 7,169

The dev2dev Subscription Program The upcoming release of BEA's WebLogic Platform 8.1 marks a breakthrough in application infrastructure technology. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 5,807

Making Sense of Web Services Standards The Web is all about people using computers (Web browsers) to talk to other computers (Web servers). Web services are about computers talking to computers without a human at the helm. Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 9,310

Colonial Workshop Have you ever visited one of those theme parks that depict life as it was in colonial times? I'm always fascinated by the blacksmith and other craftsmen who show you just how hard it actually was to produce items that we take for gr... Jul. 8, 2003  Reads: 9,743