Discover Visual Performance Analyzer, an Eclipse-based performance visualization toolkit. Also, become familiar with its five major updated components: Profile Analyzer, Code Analyzer, Pipeline Analyzer, Counter Analyzer, Trace Analyzer, and Control Flow Analyzer.

Discover a tool that enables developers of Java EE applications to migrate from WebSphere Application Server, Community Edition, to the more advanced WebSphere Application Server family of products. Remove a lot of the manual intervention involved in migrating the specific deployment descriptors.

This article provides a basic knowledge of Eclipse Mono Integration and Nant, which are the most active C# and .NET toolkits available for Eclipse. You will also learn how both Emonic and Nant can help build .NET applications in Eclipse and how to migrate and existing C# project into Eclipse.

Analyzing and improving the performance of Ajax applications requires a different toolset than traditional Web applications. This article examines these tools and shows how to use them to find performance problems and make corrections.

Discover an Eclipse plug-in for WebSphere Business Modeler that imports business process models created using ARIS. WebSphere Business Modeler provides robust modeling, simulation, and analysis capabilities for accelerating business process improvement efforts.

Discover Apache Synapse, a high-performance enterprise service bus with simple configuration, extensible architecture, and a minimal footprint. It is a versatile tool that you can use for a variety of tasks. This article examines how you can use Apache Synapse to create mock Web services.

Maximize security and configurability with pureQuery, a high-performance Java data access platform focused on simplifying the tasks of developing applications that access data. This article introduces the pureQuery annotated method coding style.

Reduce risks and shorten development time of application building with WebSphere sMash. It provides an agile development and runtime environment that lets you deliver Web 2.0-based situational applications that leverage your existing SOA investments, enabling mashups.

Discover an Eclipse-enabled template engine for generating applications based on customizable, model-driven architecture transformations. Updated version 3.2.x provides user interface enhancements and detailed support for migration to the open-source Eclipse Modeling Framework Technology JET Eclipse project.

Learn how to extend the Eclipse Modeling Framework Ecore metamodel by adding elements to reusable Java snippets. Discover, step by step, how to use dynamic templates with JET to generate the implementation code for the extended model elements.

Many of today's Java apps use threads to support concurrent programming. Lock contention problems can be a result of how an application controls these threads. The Lock Analyzer for Java performs lock analysis on a live application in order to highlight threads with lock contention that could affect performance.

After you've made a Web site easily maintainable, issues of speed, accessibility, and organization become key. This article provides the techniques needed to turn your site into a sleek destination for visitors. Learn how to analyze your site's pages, and improve their efficiency and layout.