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RedBook – Business Process Management Enabled by SOA

The IBM® Business Process Management (BPM) Enabled by SOA Method provides a structured process for developing an organization’s cross-functional, customer-focused, end-to-end core business processes that achieves strategic business objectives, integrates verticals, optimizes core work, and creates a framework for continuous improvement. This methodology is an IBM intellectual property that is used in BPM engagements but not available in detail to readers of the IBM Redbooks publication outside of IBM.

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ILog – What’s new CPLEX 11 and 11.1

A recorded presentation of John Gregory is available giving an overview about the releases of Ilog CPLEX 11 and 11.1.

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Application logging in WebSphere Application Server Community Edition

WebSphere Application Server Community Edition provides several ways to configure application logging, using java.util.logging, Log4j and SLF4j APIs. Though the steps to configure these logging services are to large extent independent of any application server, WebSphere Application Server requires certain tweaks to get your desired logging behavior. This tutorial walks you through these tweaks coupled with sample applications. WebSphere® Application Server Community Edition is freely available for download, so you can get started in just a few minutes.

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IBM in Talks to Buy Sun in Bid to Add To Web Heft

According to the Wall Street Journal, IBM is in talks to buy out Sun. It could be a worthwhile move for IBM, giving them a more complete portfolio. But would it be the right thing for Sun to do?

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Free And Open Source Bug Tracking Softwares

On the WebResources Depot website I found this article about 9 free and open source bug tracking softwares.

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RedBook – Migrating WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation to WebSphere Process Server V6.2 & Best Practices

In this IBM Redbooks publication, IBM discuss the concepts, planning, and migration paths, that you must understand before any attempt to migrate the source artifacts created using IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition 5.1 product, to the IBM WebSphere Integration Developer 6.2. IBM also discuss how to migrate models that are developed in WebSphere Business Integration Modeler 5.1 to WebSphere Business Modeler 6.2.

This IBM Redbook constist out of two parts:

• Part 1. Products overview and migration planning
• Part 2. Migration procedure

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70 New, Useful AJAX And JavaScript Techniques

As always Smashing Magazine has published an incredible list to help you build web applications.

70 New, Useful AJAX And JavaScript Techniques

How to REST in Spring

Restful applications and web services are becoming more and more important. Therefor I found this interesting article.

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Job opening for a WebSphere Portal Developer

Currently we are looking for some experienced WebSphere Portal Developers. If you are interested, please send your CV to info@optis.be

For other projects, we are still looking for people with the  knowledge of IBM WebSphere Process Server. If you have experience, please send your CV to info@optis.be

WebSphere Process Server Golden Topology by Bobby Woolf

In this article written by Bobby Woolf, you can find some answers how to install WebSphere Process Server in a production environment.

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