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21 March 2008 | Volume 9, Issue 11 |
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Welcome, developers!
This week on IBM developerWorks
we examine Eclipse at eBay, Android and XML, Axis2, SOA, Ajax, and lots more. Take a look at our top features:
And if you haven't discovered IBM e-kits, now's
the time to find out what you're missing. Visit
our new e-kits resource page, where you'll find more than a dozen of these helpful collections of tutorials, articles,
webcasts, podcasts, and demos devoted to a particular product, task, or role. These kits can help you make the most of your
enterprise investment, and focus on issues related to IT architecture, Information Management, Lotus, Rational, and Web 2.0.
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Until next week,
John Swanson (and the developerWorks editorial team)
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Downloads
Additional Resources
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Using Python to create UNIX command line tools
Learn how to create a UNIX command
line tool.
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The value of applying the canonical modeling pattern in SOA
Learn about the concepts underlying
data and message modeling that can be applied to any technology or tool, in Part 4 of this series.
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Tutorial: Use a WebSphere Application Server Community Edition Web server with DB2 and Informix
databases
Work with IBM Data Studio's Data Web Services and the IBM DB2 and Informix family of databases, in
Part 3 of this series.
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Develop a batch DB2 for z/OS COBOL application using Rational Developer for System z
Create a batch COBOL application that accesses a DB2 for z/OS database using Rational Developer for System z, and debug
it.
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IBM Database Magazine e-book: Understanding Optimistic Locking
Readers and writers
can get along. All it takes is a positive outlook -- and an optimistic approach to locking. Columnist Bonnie Baker explains
why pessimism rarely pays.
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Download: IBM Data Studio
This integrated development and management environment
empowers you to effectively design, develop, deploy, and manage your data-driven applications throughout the data management
life cycle, utilizing a consistent and integrated user interface.
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Demo: Use Informix Dynamic Server with Visual Studio 2005
This demo shows you
how to create a database connection as well as a simple Windows application and Web page using drag-and-drop. It is the fourth
of a six-part series that shows how to use IBM Informix Dynamic Server on Microsoft Windows.
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Data Server Solution Portal on developerWorks
Here you'll find many third-party
solutions that complement and expand the benefits of IBM DB2, Informix, and U2 data servers. Learn more about these providers
and their solutions, and see how they can help you meet your client needs, shape a more profitable business, and achieve
your goals.
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35% off new and best-selling Information Management books
Prepare for certification,
learn DB2 visually from examples, get an introduction to IMS, deepen your skills on security, and much more. It's all here
in IBM Press books.
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Implement business logic with the Drools rules engine
Ricardo Olivieri updates his popular
article with details on Drools' new native rule expression language and an Eclipse plug-in, both of which make this open
source rules engine even easier to use.
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Linux development on the PlayStation 3: More than a toy
Simply running Linux on a PlayStation
is no longer the challenge it used to be, but that doesn't mean it necessarily runs well right out of the box. Learn how
to tweak your PS3 setup for use as a serious Cell-based development system.
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Prepare a self-installing drive for blade servers
Streamline Linux installations
by creating a SCSI drive that boots and begins installing the OS when you plug it in. These nine detailed steps show how
to build the drive for an IBM BladeCenter HS20 running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10.
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Monitor mainframe sessions remotely
Remote access to other users' mainframe terminal
sessions can be handy in a distance-learning or support setting. Learn how to build a simple shell script for Linux that
gives you a second terminal emulator to view everything a mainframe user is doing, in real-time.
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PowerVM Lx86 for x86 Linux applications
Run 32-bit x86 Linux applications on
POWER processor-based systems -- directly and with no porting required -- using IBM's PowerVM Lx86 virtualization technology,
which dynamically translates x86 instructions to Power Architecture instructions.
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Customizing components in IBM Lotus Quickr services for IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0
Learn about the composite
applications that are available for IBM Lotus Quickr for IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0, also called the J2EE version of Lotus
Quickr. See how to customize the components that use IBM Workplace Web Content Management services. Follow along with an
example as we add functionality to the blog composite application.
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Lotusphere Comes to You
Couldn't get to Orlando in January for Lotusphere? Attend
a local event and hear the critical messages -- feel the Lotusphere brand of excitement.
Register now >
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Lotus Notes 8.0.1 demo now on YouTube
Learn all about the latest features included
in Lotus Notes 8.0.1 by watching Ron Sebastian's five-minute video.
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Eclipse at eBay, Part 2: eBay's plug-ins in action
An insider explains how eBay
uses custom and off-the-shelf plug-ins to build the next generation of the giant auction Web site.
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Identify and verify users based on how they type
Add code to GNOME Display Manager
(GDM) to read users' keystroke patterns, and permit them to login if the characteristics of earlier logins are a match.
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Transformation to SOA, Part 4: How Web service processes transform from UML to BPEL in IBM Rational Software
Architect
The article explains how to model BPEL process implementation details in UML.
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The Rational Edge, March 2008
This month, IBM's e-zine for the software development
community focuses on change management via IBM Rational ClearQuest, including a look at application life cycle management,
a new case study, and how to combine open source technology with Rational solutions. We also explore "Goal-Question-Metric"
analysis and robotics.
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Tutorial: Transform 3270 green screens to Web UI using Rational Host Access Transformation
Services for Multiplatforms
Learn how to quickly expose 3270 and 5250 applications to the Web. Use HATS and
IBM Rational Developer for System z to improve the user interface of System z applications, and achieve integration
with other IT systems with minimal development cost.
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Webcast: Effectively managing change in your Subversion Environment
Live: Tuesday
March 25, 2008 - 1PM Eastern US (GMT-04:00)
This webcast will show how the ClearVision integration (CQ2SVN) between
Subversion and IBM Rational ClearQuest can be used to enhance your development environment to effectively manage change.
Watch as we demonstrate the integration’s utilization of change requests to seamlessly manage changes made to development
artifacts.
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Create Ajax-style architectures with the IBM Web 2.0 Feature Pack
Explore the scenario where
a J2EE application is enhanced using an Ajax-style architecture with the IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for
Web 2.0.
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Tutorial: Build a mobile RSS reader: Handle XML with Android
Use Android Developer
Tools to read, parse, and display RSS or other XML data in mobile applications.
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XML processing in Ajax, Part 3: JSON and avoiding proxies
In this last installment
of the series, use a public Web service, JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), and dynamic script tags in a final approach to
the weather badge project.
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Ajax for tables: Use Ajax to build tables, tabs, and gliders
Display data dynamically
with several Ajax-based techniques that use tables, tabs, and gliders.
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