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Entries from May 2005

Extending MetroSphere, Part 11: Create Web services with portlets

May 24th, 2005 · No Comments

The MetroSphere project is designed to provide technical professionals with the ability to gather all their information in one place, both through collaboration with other professionals and through the creation of personal pages. In this tutorial, you create a clipping service for an online community site that searches and retrieves information about a particular topic using Web services. Discover how to create and integrate clients for Amazon and Google Web services, enabling users to search for books and Web sites on a particular topic.

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Access Web services as databases: Tying disparate applications together

May 16th, 2005 · No Comments

This tutorial is for J2EE developers struggling to find the best method of incorporating disparate environments and looking for an easy way to leverage standard data access methodologies for consuming data. With WebSphere Information Integrator, developers can assess data — ultimately propagated from a Web Service — through a simple SQL call or any other method one normally uses to access data from a database. This tutorial will show you how to tie DB2 to a back-end Web Service creating virtual tables that one can access directly from a standard Web page.

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