BackgroundI have had several clients now desire to dump their current Web Service integrations in favor of using JMS in their BPM orchestrations. The reasons are many, but the main ones have to do with message persistence and scalability. Messages sent… more »

A long time ago, when I was supporting various Java applications I didn't write, I was freqently encountering the dreaded ClassNotFound exception. (Haven't we all.)I had just finished playing with FWZipLib.dll wrapper around the Info Zip libraries. S… more »

Had enough with the portal tools? Well, here is a simple tool I made a long time ago someone may find useful. The FWZipLib is a C++ DLL wrapper around the venerable Info Zip library for Windows. This makes this library accesible to .NET applications.… more »

The Edit-in-Place portlets were a great idea. But once users started actually using them, of course some bugs in the presentation templates upon which they were based emerged. This was quite a problem because hundreds of portlets had already been created… more »

The Oracle WCI / ALUI Publisher product allows the content administrator great freedom to create modify and publish rich content to the portal. The out-of-the-box Announcement and news portlet templates are the main avenues to create portlets and have Pu… more »