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Strategic Issues in Middleware Collection

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The Strategic Issues in Middleware Collection is available for a cost of US$895 and consists of 137 analyses (936 pages) including the following:

	IT and middleware project success: an unscientific survey; Peter Bye (Vol 21, Report 1)
	SOA, governance and infrastructure; Keith Jones (Vol 20, Report 3)
	Testing distributed IT systems; Peter Bye (Vol 19, Report 4)
	Linux server virtualization: implications for middleware; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 19, Report 4)
	Enterprise IT Management - a necessity both for now and the future; John Swainson (Vol 19, Report 3)
	Information flow in middleware infrastructures; Keith Jones (Vol 19, Report 3)
	Making the mainframe a Web Services peer player; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 19, Report 1)
	SOAs and Web Services: cheap and simple or fiendish and terribly complicated?; Tom Welsh (Vol 18, Report 4)
	Enterprise service integration; Keith Jones (Vol 18, Report 4)
	Semantic middleware; Keith Jones (Vol 18, Report 3)
	The inherent contradictions in Service Oriented Architectures; Tom Welsh (Vol 18, Report 2)
	Constructing a digital dashboard; Nick Denning (Vol 18, Report 2)
	Are we ready for transactional Grids?; Mark Lilliycrop (Vol 17, Report 4)
	Can middleware replace the operator?; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 17, Report 3)
	Many Grids to fit many tastes and requirements; Jim Gray (Vol 17, Report 1)
	Why do integration projects fail?; Roger Irish (Vol 17, Report 1)
	A framework for delivering successful application integration projects; Mike Beeston (Vol 17, Report 1)
	Storage and middleware; Geoff. Norman (Vol 16, Report 3)
	The Eighth Layer: it is all about middleware; Peter Bernstein (Vol 16, Report 2)
	Web Services - for whom are they relevant?; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 16, Report 2)
	Sharpening the leading-edge: where next for middleware in time conscious organizations?; Colin Osborne, Chairman (Vol 16, Report 1)
	Brittle messages make for brittle transaction processing systems; Wayne Duquaine (Vol 15, Report 4)
	Application brokers or application servers: a 21st Century dilemma; Charles Brett (Vol 15, Report 4)
	Model Driven Architecture; Tom Welsh (Vol 15, Report 4)
	Automating error correction and repair at HypoVereinsbank; Michael Wiedemann (Vol 15, Report 4 - Financial)
	Database - middleware's Open Source Achilles heel?; Amy Wohl (Vol 15, Report 3)
	Implementing middleware-based architectures: the importance of pragmatism; Peter Bye (Vol 15, Report 2)
	Linux comes of age?; Amy Wohl (Vol 15, Report 2)
	What needs to change to support enterprise computing in a mobile world?; Duncan Johnston-Watt, Managing Director, Instinet (Vol 15, Report 2 - Financial)
	The need for a middleware-based 'Grid'; Dr. John Taylor (Vol 15, Report 1)
	Does Linux need middleware?; Dr. Keith Jones (Vol 15, Report 1)
	E-P2P: the new middleware?; Tom Curran (Vol 15, Report 1)
	Middleware - an evolutionary perspective; Wayne Richards (Vol 14, Report 4)
	Middleware by precedent or middleware, Microsoft and the DOJ; Phil. Manchester (Vol 14, Report 3)
	Integration ... what can middleware deliver?; Keith Jones (Vol 14, Report 2)
	EAI - arguments for active or passive integration?; Rosemary Rock-Evans (Vol 14, Report 2)
	Middleware 'everyware' - a new age?; Phil Manchester (Vol 14, Report 2)
	Making middleware work for clinicians in Norton Healthcare; Rich Johnson, Chief Information Officer, Norton Healthcare (Vol 14, Report 1)
	Why HTML is a strategic dead end for e-business transactions; Wayne V. Duquaine, Principal, Grandview DB/DC Systems (Vol 14, Report 1)
	Commercializing Linux and middleware; Amy Wohl (Vol 14, Report 1)
	Java and XML: competitors or complements for corporate middleware?; Mark Lillycrop and Geoff. Norman (Vol 14, Report 1)
	The evolution and use of middleware in finance: a personal view; Colin Close (Vol 14, Report 1 - Financial)
	The Hurwitz approach to segmenting EAI; Beth Gold-Bernstein (Vol 13, Report 4)
	Controlling e-commerce with upper middleware; Phil Manchester (Vol 13, Report 4)
	Application servers and message brokers; Geoff Norman (Vol 13, Report 4)
	Middleware and supporting new electronic banking services; Henning Thomas and Mark Allcock (Vol 13, Report 4 - Financial)
	Systematic vs. opportunistic: the application server divided?; Yefim Natis (Vol 13, Report 3)
	Exploiting workflow at ZKB; Dietmar Schupper, Workflow Competence Center and Peter Schliephake, Project Leader, Zürcher Kantonalbank (Vol 13, Report 3 - Financial)
	Application integration: to invade ... or not to invade?; Martin Fincham (Vol 13, Report 2 - Financial)
	Forrester and Ovum Reports: in review; Phil. Manchester (Vol 13, Report 2 - Financial)
	Using Middleware for inter-enterprise integration across the UK electricity supply chain; Alan Feast (Vol 13, Report 2)
	Managing successful middleware projects; Mark Allcock (Vol 13, Report 1 - Financial)
	Managing middleware; Will Cappelli (Vol 13, Report 1 - Financial)
	Enabling EAI with MQIntegrator; Jay Lang (Vol 13, Report 1 - Financial)
	Middleware for opportunity-driven computing; Geoff Norman (Vol 13, Report 1)
	Is inter-operability between object types feasible?; Rosemary Rock-Evans (Vol 12, Report 4)
	Overhauling the Swiss payment system: using RTR with the Web; Dr Gerhard Gucher (Vol 12, Report 4 - Financial)
	Message brokers: multiplying or merging?; Charles Brett (Vol 12, Report 4 - Financial)
	Responsive IT Systems (RITS): the future or MIS revisited?; Phil Manchester (Vol 12, Report 4 - Financial)
	Java in context: from front end to database; Dr. Keith Jones (Vol 12, Report 4 - Financial)
	Operations - the Achilles heel of middleware?; George Leach (Vol 12, Report 3)
	Choosing between the synchronous and the asynchronous; Peter Houston (Vol 12, Report 3)
	In search of a middleware architecture - or how the operating system grew into the network; Phil Manchester (Vol 12, Report 3)
	Middleware at SIAC and in the securities industry; Eliot Solomon (Vol 12, Report 3 - Financial)
	Year 2000 issues and middleware; Ian Hugo (Vol 12, Report 2 - Financial)
	STP, middleware and S.W.I.F.T.; Graham Bright (Vol 12, Report 2 - Financial)
	Do message brokers add value to businesses?; Charles Brett, President, C3BConsulting and John Mann, Vice President, Research,MIDDLEWARESPECTRA (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Issues when making object middleware scalable; Ed Cobb (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Selecting middleware for PeopleSoft; Peter Gassner (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Moving from MOM to MOD (Message Oriented Databases); Charles Brett (Vol 12, Report 1)
	What is wrong with CORBA?; Rosemary Rock-Evans (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Middleware makes mainframe applications more productive at APL; Michael Woods (Vol 12, Report 1)
	'Big ERP' integration opportunity finds traditional middleware wanting; John Mann (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Business goals + pragmatism = middleware success; Martin Fincham (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Does BQM have a role to play?; Charles Brett (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Why PC servers will not overtake mainframe servers anytime soon; Wayne Duquaine (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Enterprise integration, information flow and middleware; John Mann (Vol 11, Report 4)
	The 'New Age Enterprise': developments and middleware; Tom Curran (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Schwab: reverting to 2-tier - and saving on middleware; James Chong (Vol 11, Report 4 - Financial)
	Infrastructure dominates financial services opportunities; Michael Killen (Vol 11, Report 4 - Financial)
	Lessons from middleware's front lines: Part 2; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Using hubs as middleware to integrate applications; Leslie Kelly Hall (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Message queuing middleware - a key to integrated applications?; Peter Houston (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Assessing IBM's Component Broker; Phil Manchester (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Message brokering: a bet your business option?; Les Yeamans (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Are Intranets middleware's curved ball; Amy Wohl (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Lessons from Middleware's Front Lines: Part 1; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Is SET middleware? What is middleware?; Tom Heywood (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Agent strategies for enabling commerce on the Web; Dr. John Carter (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Business event networks; Dr. Keith Jones (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Middleware and networked computing; BIll Donner (Vol 11, Report 1)
	CIO Corner: A middleware mandate - connectivity within context providing content; Paul Hessinger (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Real time trading and transactions at Credit Suisse; Hans Neukom (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Middleware - the next phase; Steve Craggs (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Microsoft steps up to transactions (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Robust message-based systems in heterogeneous environments; Professor Martin Healey (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Traders: the Yellow Pages for middleware; Mirion Bearman and Kerry Raymond (Vol 10, Report 4)
	IBM and Sun: a marriage of middleware convenience, or...; Phil Manchester (Vol 10, Report 4)
	CIO Corner: The curious economics of centralized support; Dr. Jim Gray (Vol 10, Report 3)
	TIBCO - publishing and subscribe middleware; Vivek Ranadive (Vol 10, Report 3)
	The Intranet: new wave middleware or mainframe-lite?; Phil. Manchester (Vol 10, Report 3)
	CIO Corner: Intellectually manageable corporations; Ian Hugo (Vol 10, Report 2)
	Can middleware be managed?; Phil. Manchester (Vol 10, Report 2)
	Optimistic, implicit, explicit and process-flow distributed transactions; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 10, Report 2)
	The WWW and Java: threat or challenge to CORBA?; Andreas Vogel (Vol 10, Report 2)
	Middleware trends for 1996; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Middleware for electric utilities; Randy Rhodes & Troy Terrell (Vol 10, Report 1)
	The case for Loosely Coupled Transaction Processing; Dr. John Carter (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Queues are databases; Dr. Jim Gray (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Integrating WWW and middleware; Ashley Beitz (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Standards bodies and middleware; Phil. Manchester (Vol 10, Report 1)
	CIO Corner; Peter M. Callahan (Vol 9, Report 4)
	Chaos: charting the seas of information technology; Jim Johnson (Vol 9, Report 4)
	Modeling middleware; Phil Manchester (Vol 9, Report 4)
	Should IT care about CORBA?; Eric Leach (Vol 9, Report 4)
	CIO Corner; David Sutherland and June Hacker (Vol 9, Report 3)
	Middleware, mainframes and distributed processing (Vol 9, Report 3)
	An IT view of middleware and how it should be used; Jonathan van den Berg (Vol 9, Report 3)
	CIO Corner; Gary Weis (Vol 9, Report 2)
	Client/server development - decoupling the trends; Dale Kutnick (Vol 9, Report 2)
	CIO Corner; Bernard Abramson (Vol 9, Report 1)
	Agents: the ultimate middleware, or a red herring? (Vol 9, Report 1)
	Middleware - reviewing the art (Vol 9, Report 1)
	The rise and rise of Middleware; Charles C C Brett (Vol 8, Report 4)
	The middleware maze - identifying a taxonomy; Paul Hessinger (Vol 8, Report 4)
	Comparing vendor architectures for middleware applicability (Vol 8, Report 4)
	Messaging middleware rises; DOLTP declines; Charles C C Brett (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Core infrastructures and messaging middleware; Max Dolgicer (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Technologies for distributed TP (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Three enemies of traditional OLTP; Charles C.C. Brett President (Vol 8, Report 2)
	Desktop batch processing; Jim Gray and Chris Nyberg Digital Equipment Corporation (Vol 8, Report 2)
	Business objects; An interview with Robert E. Shelton Chairman (Vol 8, Report 2)
	Development strategies for transaction processing (Vol 7, Report 4)
	Data, or process, -centric?; An interview with Christopher B. Arnold (Vol 7, Report 4)
	Mission critical transaction management demands a mission-critical infrastructure; Anura Gurugé (Vol 7, Report 3)
	TP-Lite and TP-Heavy are not mutually exclusive; Charles C.C. Brett (Vol 7, Report 2)
	Middleware - the key to a new distributed world?; Dan Gregerson (Vol 7, Report 2)