Jacques Martin

Wily Technology (www.wilytech.com) provides Enterprise Application Management solutions. The company's products are designed to enable companies to successfully manage their critical Web applications and infrastructure by providing real-time, end-to-end visibility into the perfor... (more)

I received a lot of feedback last month on my "Will Every Child Be Left Behind?" editorial. A lot of you related your collective disappointment in the current state of our public schools. What surprised me was the number of readers who thought that application servers, XML, and W... (more)

The politicians are at it again with their general collective hallucinations. Recently Rod Paige, the U.S. Secretary of Education, made the following statement: There is a new fervor in American education and a new creativity that's being driven in part by this generation of tec... (more)

Steve Pattison, vice president of alliances and business development at Interwoven, talked to Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WJ, about the enterprise content management (ECM) provider's relationship with IBM. WebSphere Journal: All right. What does a typical day look like for you... (more)

Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WebSphere Journal, recently sat down with Buell Duncan, general manager of ISV and Developer Relations for IBM. WJ: How do you spend a typical day? BD: That's a very good question. Over the course of any given week, I spend a third of my time workin... (more)

Another month is upon us and the world continues to change. The world of corporate governance is making its presence felt in all corners of information technology as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements begin to take effect with regard to Section 404. You only need to read the dai... (more)

As the world becomes progressively more comfortable with e-business as a business model for the 21st Century, criminals are also gaining a level of comfort in stealing information at a progressively alarming rate. Information theft is a global problem that will continue to grow a... (more)

On October 6, 2004, IBM announced the latest release of WebSphere, version 6. The next day, Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WebSphere Journal, sat down to talk with Dr. Bob Sutor, the director of WebSphere Foundation Software, about some of the new features in this release. Webs... (more)

IBM just announced WebSphere Application Server (WAS) version 6, which IBM says can save companies as much as $110,000 per minute in lost revenue and productivity. This capability is a major advance for enterprise-class computing, WebSphere version 6 is designed to automatically... (more)

In this Q&A Rick discusses ways in which companies can protect their mission critical data even as they connect their networks with outside partners. WebSphere Journal: Rick, what do you do over at IBM? Rick Thomas: I'm the program director for the CICS Tools Marketing within the ... (more)

Jack Martin: I'm talking now to Jim Ruthven, program director for IBM Telematic Solutions. Jim, what do you do? Jim Ruthven: I'm responsible for the sales and development activities for IBM Telematics in the North American region. We have a team of salespeople who work with clien... (more)

As I'm sure you've noticed. over the lastf ew months I've been asking you whether you think BEA is DOA? The response has been intense and interesting. At some points some readers started with personal attacks on me and, in some cases, the publisher of this magazine. I think those... (more)

Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WebSphere Journal, recently sat down with Bruce Radloff, CTO of OnStar, and Tony Lent, vice president of OnStar's Wireless Strategic Business Unit, to talk about how they use WebSphere. WebSphere Journal: Bruce, what does the chief technology office... (more)

JM: What does Viador do? DL: Viador is a business intelligence tools ISV. JM: What type of Business Intelligence tools? DL: We provide reporting and OLAP analysis tools for customers that need to do reporting and analyze their data such as financial analysis. JM: What customer base... (more)

Last month, Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WebSphere Journal, and Tom Inman, vice president of product management and marketing, IBM WebSphere Software, talked about the differences between WebSphere and WebLogic. This month, they look at what's happening in WebSphere now, and p... (more)

Microsoft has released an XP update with advanced security technologies and has urged Windows XP users to turn on Automatic Updates to get consistent security updates. However, IBM has told its users not to install the Windows XP update. If IBM, with close to 400,000 desktops, i... (more)

Related Links Is BEA DOA?  How Long Can BEA Survive, Industry Asks Why WebSphere? A Successful Ingredient Offers Choice A Leader with New Customers How low does BEA have to go before Oracle or, for that matter, anyone makes an offer for BEA? The answer may be lower than you think.... (more)

Related Links How Low Does BEA Have to Go? How Long Can BEA Survive, Industry Asks Why WebSphere? A Successful Ingredient Offers Choice A Leader with New Customers Jack Martin, editor-in-chief of WebSphere Journal, recently spent some time chatting with Tom Inman, vice president... (more)

Related Links How Low Does BEA Have to Go? How Long Can BEA Survive, Industry Asks Why WebSphere? A Successful Ingredient Offers Choice A Leader with New Customers After talking with Tom Inman (see page 6), Jack Martin also spoke to Devi Gupta, director of Strategic Marketing at... (more)

Related Links How Low Does BEA Have to Go? How Long Can BEA Survive, Industry Asks Why WebSphere? A Successful Ingredient Offers Choice A Leader with New Customers Jack Martin also spoke to George Kosmides, president of Noospherics, about their IBM relationship. WJ: When was No... (more)