All About Interop

Where is IBM Java 1.5 for Windows? Where can I get IBM's Java 1.5? This is the oft-asked but rarely answered question on IBM's developer forums. Being a guy focused on interop, I like to test Windows and .NET interconnect with various...

Someone asked how to send binary attachments between .NET and WebSphere. After much wailing and gnashing of teeth, the W3C standard for sending attachments in webservices is MTOM . On the Microsoft side, MTOM is supported in WSE 3.0 or WCF . ...

CICS Transaction Server, sometimes known as CTS and sometimes just called CICS, added support for WS-AtomicTransaction , as of November 2005. There's a tutorial for setting this up , on the IBM website. Essentially CICS TS can act as a provider or consumer...

Bob Muglia is one of those execs inside Microsoft who really gets it. He is fundamental to making the Microsoft Server & Tools organization hum. That's why I am so pleased to see that a t Tech Ed 2006 this week he announced the formation of a Customer...

In the no-stuff-just-fluff department: Peter Galli of eWeek recently spoke with Bob Muglia, Senior VP of Microsoft's server and tools business, and wrote up an article. Galli reported that Muglia says that Microsoft needs to continue along its road...

I did not realize this, but it stands to reason... IBM will not support the use of AXIS within WebSphere . To get AXIS to work within the WebSphere server, you need to remove the WebSphere-supplied webservices.jar, which will void your support warranty...