Carolyn A. April

WebMethods Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. joined forces this week to offer a real-time solution for assessing the performance of J.D. Edwards & Co.'s collaborative applications and related business processes.

As open standards and XML start to strip specialization from the lower end of the integration market, pressure-squeezed EAI companies are hunting the higher ground of BPI (business process integration).

In an effort to get companies thinking early on about how to track online customer behavior, NetIQ Corp. is offering a free developers' kit for building analytics capabilities into a Web site during the development cycle.

In an effort to get companies thinking early on about how to track online customer behaviour, NetIQ Corp. on Monday will begin offering a free developers' kit for building analytics capabilities into a Web site during the development cycle.

Looking to shed its image as a staid network OS company, Novell Inc. next week is unleashing a new strategy focused on Web services development, secure ID management, cross-platform network services, and consulting.

Closing out what shaped up as a summer of standards proliferation, OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) recently conferred official status on yet another specification aimed at enabling companies to conduct business over the Internet.

Closing out what shaped up as a summer of standards proliferation, OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) last week conferred official status on yet another specification aimed at enabling companies to conduct business over the Internet.

Cape Clear Software Inc. this week will serve up a graphical WSDL (Web Services Description Language) Editor designed to simplify and encourage development of Web services applications.