Last month, we began our investigation of three-tiered design for our web applications. By separating the database server from the web application itself by means of a “middleware” object layer, we ...

We regret that because of the bank holiday, figures for the All-IT Job Index were unavailable at the time of going to press. The job index will return to Jobwatch next week. Two years ago, middleware ...

Companies that are committed to the development of applications using distributed objects or assembly of applications from discreet, self-contained components have the potential to gain substantially ...

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We will also look at object-middleware issues, for the fundamental rules still apply: Application development managers must balance elegant, long-term strategies against immediate tactical ...

BEA'S M3 is the 'object middleware of choice', according to a Butler Group technology audit released last week. Version 2.2 is an object transaction manager (OTM) blending a Corba object request ...

The ObjectWeb Consortium added portal, content, and business process management elements to the stack of open source middleware projects it promotes, potentially providing businesses with access to ...

The line between middleware and application software is blurred, which is why this chapter introduces both together. Middleware is software that has been abstracted out of the application layer for a ...

Several months ago, we took a long look at Mason, a Web development environment that combines mod_perl, Apache and templates. One of the examples was that of a system for press releases, in which ...