IBM will be conducting a series of customer briefings entitled: "Innovations in People Productivity - The IBM Lotus Advantage." These full-day customer events will highlight the very best of IBM's collaboration solutions. more>

Discover how to improve software delivery and lifecycle traceability, from requirements definition through deployment. Whether you are a project manager, developer, build/release engineer or QA engineer, this eKit contains helpful resources - including demos, webcasts and white papers more>

Learn how to use best practices and tools to keep your testing teams aligned with business priorities. Get the details about this half day event and register today. more>

Large retailers operate in an extremely challenging environment: margins continually shrink, competition is increasing, and customer expectations are expanding. Multiple new technologies will clearly change the industry significantly. But determining which technologies are key, and how to deploy them cost effectively, is a major challenge. more>

What's fascinating about Journyx is its strategic use of Web services to support its mission. more>

Learn how the IBM Rational Software Delivery Plstform can help your software development projects succeed. This tutorial covers the entire software development lifecycle from architecture and design to testing and deployment. more>

This IBM e-kit will provide resources to teach you how to use the Rational Architecture Management and Construction software to deliver scalable and innovative solutions. The free e-kit gives IT architects a package of how-to guides, best practices and other valuable materials to show you how to develop a reusable and stable architecture. The e-kit also provides guidance on other IBM tools for project communication and solutions to unify the entire software design and development process.

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Download a free trial version of WebSphere® Studio Application Developer Integration Edition. WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition is a build-to-integrate solution for accelerated development and integration of complex applications. In addition to all of the features of WebSphere Studio Application Developer, it features J2EE™-based visual workflow tools, service-oriented architecture support, and support for the IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation more>

IBM Rational Tester for SOA Quality is a functional and regression testing tool that enables the creation, comprehension, modification and execution of testing GUI-less Web services. IBM Rational Performance Tester Extension for SOA Quality is a load and performance testing and problem analysis tool that extends performance and scalability testing to SOA applications. These new tools allow you to perform: Script-less automated functional testing of Web services, Functional verification testing of Web services, Interoperability testing of Web services, Load testing of Web services System Resources and SOA monitoring more>

See the lessons learned in this case study of Sun's outsourcing initiatives. Gain valuable insight from Sun's many years of outsourcing experience. more>

Learn how to use Solaris Logical Domains (LDoms) to provide server virtualization. Save money while increasing server utilization. more>

Sun Sparc Enterprise SMP Enterprise Class Server - Learn about the reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) features in the new Sun SPARC Enterprise SMP servers. more>

Improve your SOA skills with the IBM SOA Sandbox’s hands-on, practical system. Learn the Business Process Management (BPM) features by exploring 2 business scenarios: financial underwriting and account verification. SOA entry points from the SOA Sandbox for process allows you to get experience with WebSphere Process Server, WebSphere Integration Developer, WebSphere Business Services Fabric, WebSphere Business Modeler, and WebSphere Business Monitor.

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Learn how IBM requirements management tools can help you with your software delivery process. more>

Learn how to use Solaris Logical Domains (LDoms) to provide server virtualization. Save money while increasing server utilization. more>

Sun Blade 6000 Systems Datacenter Costs - Learn how Sun Blade 6000 servers can improve flexibility while decreasing datacenter costs. more>

Dealing with the challenges of today require thinking on the edge, requiring developers to both simplify and innovate. IBM's latest version of WebSphere Application Server provides support for emergent technologies, the latest standards, and streamlined programming models for better developer efficiency. IBM's latest version of Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software ships with the current WebSphere Application Server release. This free IBM webcast provides software developers and architects a variety of Agile development tools to help speed up the full software lifecycle of design, development, quality assurance, and deployment of their Web applications, SOA software, and Java Enterprise solutions.

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This IBM e-kit will provide resources to teach you how to use the Rational Architecture Management and Construction software to deliver scalable and innovative solutions. The free e-kit gives IT architects a package of how-to guides, best practices and other valuable materials to show you how to develop a reusable and stable architecture. The e-kit also provides guidance on other IBM tools for project communication and solutions to unify the entire software design and development process.

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IBM will be conducting a series of customer briefings entitled: "Innovations in People Productivity - The IBM Lotus Advantage." These full-day customer events will highlight the very best of IBM's collaboration solutions. more>

Mashups are applications that combine related content pulled from disparate data sources. The interactive mashup methodology provides for a great user experience through the rich dynamic content. This tutorial will step you through using Ajax (sometimes known as Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) to create a sample mashup application. Your software development toolbox will benefit from learning about this Web 2.0 methodology. Start the free mashup application tutorial now.

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This IBM e-kit will provide resources to teach you how to use the Rational Architecture Management and Construction software to deliver scalable and innovative solutions. The free e-kit gives IT architects a package of how-to guides, best practices and other valuable materials to show you how to develop a reusable and stable architecture. The e-kit also provides guidance on other IBM tools for project communication and solutions to unify the entire software design and development process.

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The Plants by WebSphere application is a sample included in the IBM WebSphere Application Server. Although it is meant to showcase the capabilities of WebSphere Application Server, it is useful in many testing and development scenarios. Register today for this tutorial that provides a step-by-step guide outlining how to transform the Plants by WebSphere application into a distributed application. more>

Dealing with the challenges of today require thinking on the edge, requiring developers to both simplify and innovate. IBM's latest version of WebSphere Application Server provides support for emergent technologies, the latest standards, and streamlined programming models for better developer efficiency. IBM's latest version of Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software ships with the current WebSphere Application Server release. This free IBM webcast provides software developers and architects a variety of Agile development tools to help speed up the full software lifecycle of design, development, quality assurance, and deployment of their Web applications, SOA software, and Java Enterprise solutions.

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Nearly 6000 IBM customers have leveraged the Smart SOA approach using WebSphere Service Registry and Repository solution. These software tools help you focus on control and visibility for your services and assets to improve agility and minimize risk. IBM Rational Asset Manager helps you manage the information to assist in development, reuse, and management of reusable assets. IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Advanced Lifecycle helps manage information for runtime, management and development of services.

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This free IBM webcast will show you how to leverage the Smart SOA (service-oriented architecture) approach based on IBM’s vast experience with nearly 6000 customers. IBM has tightly integrated design and run-time SOA repositories for governing the entire service lifecycle from service creation to service consumption. IBM’s Rational Asset Manager provides the capability to develop, reuse, and manage reusable assets while WebSphere Service Registry and Repository helps with information management and runtime operation of reusable services.

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Business’ future is global, dynamic, innovative and frictionless. And, it is highly competitive, Darwinian and sneaks up on you before you know what is happening. We are not talking about science fiction or fantasy, but what is really happening here and now. Since you can not prevent these business realities, you will need to prepare your company to survive and even thrive by giving you a competitive advantage within the ever-changing business landscape.

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When you think of mobility innovators, Intel may not top the list. After all, the company that decades ago unleashed Moore’s Law on the mass market still earns most of its revenue selling chips for PCs and servers. more>

This web-page-based installation and tutorial guide contains information for installing software packages to support homogeneous cluster computing for Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Xeon®, Itanium® 2, and Intel® EM64T-based processors running Red Hat Enterprise Linux* 3.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server* 9, SUSE Linux 9.0, or SUSE Linux 9.1. The tutorial was last checked and validated on April 24, 2006. The emphasis of this tutorial is on the interoperability of the software components listed above. more>