NOVEMBER 15, 2006
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Test Categorization Techniques with TestNG
There’s no need to run unit, component, and system tests each time you make a change in your source code. Learn how TestNG facilitates categorizing tests and how this can improve your testing productivity.
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Understanding the Service Lifecycle within a SOA: Run Time
Knowing how to effectively manage the lifecycle of services is fundamental to achieving success within a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) initiative. Quinton Wall returns to tell us about the run-time phase of this service lifecycle.
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BEA AquaLogic Service Bus and WebSphere MQ in Service-Oriented Architectures
This white paper discusses the setup and configuration of clustered BEA AquaLogic Service Bus 2.1 and WebSphere MQ (version 5.3 and higher) with Extended Transactional Client.
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In the Blogs
BEA Adds the Missing Ingredient to AquaLogic Service Bus
Dain Hansen breaks the news that BEA has just announced support for BEA AquaLogic Integrator. Dain promises to “describe how this improves our ESB and improves our overall Integration offerings for our SOA customers.”
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JRockit Mission Control 2.0 Sneak Peek
Marcus Hirt provides a JRockit Mission Control 2.0 Sneak Peek. The Eclipse RCP-based tooling looks pretty neat (lots of pretty graphics included). New addition include support for the JRockit Discovery Protocol and in-memory communication with the management agent of locally discovered JVMs.
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Does BPM belong in IT?
Jesper Joergensen asks Does BPM belong in IT?. Jesper points to an article that examines the question, “Who should own BPM initiatives?” He adds, “One of the conclusions of the article is that IT organizations can indeed be the owner of BPM initiatives. Most business process improvement initiatives span multiple business units and that puts IT in a unique role as a horizontal organization that furthermore has the necessary analytical skills required to properly map out business processes”
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