Kenny Smith In JavaScript and CSS its very helpful for an element to have an id attribute (not just a class attribute). For those of you not in the know, the id attribute should be unique across the entire HTML. Only one element should have value of that id. Class attributes allow HTML elements to be grouped … Read more
For those of you who don’t have enough to do, and want to fill up your hard drive with gigabytes of unproven, untested beta code from IBM, there is an opportunity to participate in the Rational Software Architect 7 and Functional Tester 7 beta program. Its unclear whether this will be on Eclipse 3.1 or … Read more
DevX has a very good article that demonstrates the strengths, weaknesses and compatibilities of both approaches on a technical level. http://www.devx.com/Java/Article/32314/0/page/1 While the distributed abilities of EJB 3.0 makes it appealing, the market for that kind of application is still maybe 5% of what’s out there, but the new JPA will become appealing to use … Read more
This has been an issue that has plagued me a few times. The problem is that when you are publishing from Rational Application Developer to a remote WAS instance, you get a message "Failure Uploading Archive to Server", and in the server logs, you see: Download is not from …/config/temp/download configuration repository: /publishrecord.remote Upload is … Read more
WebSphere Portal 6 has come out about a month ago. Since that time, I’ve been trying to get it properly configured on an iSeries in our lab, and on a Windows VM image. It is up an running, and I’ve taught a class at a client using one of those images. I have a few … Read more
Well, I have been able to get Portal working with my own Domino LDAP, but our Lab Domino LDAP seems to be the culprit in why I can’t get the demo box up and running. After uninstalling, rebooting and doing the LDAP setup 3 times, I continue coming to the same problem.This is the message … Read more
Right before Portal 6 was released, IBM released WebSphere Application Server 6.1, which runs on Java 5. In that release are many performance enhancements. If you do any wsadmin scripting, you should be familiar with JACL and Jython scripting. Well, IBM has deprecated the JACL interface in favor of Jython. With Jython being a much … Read more