Editorial pointers.
The case for reflective middleware.
Classifying digital products.
Extreme collaboration.
Free speech online and offline.
Challenges designing next-generation middleware systems.
Toward open, secure, widely distributed services.
Safe 'composability' of middleware services.
Forum - Weighing in on the notion of 'dumbing up'.
Introduction.
Broadband to go.
Power play.
Timely financial reporting at corporate web sites?
News track.
Capacity and performance analysis of distributed enterprise systems.
Improving education and training with IT.
Rebirth of the computer industry.
Middleware for real-time and embedded systems.
Flatlined.
Wanted: project teams with a blend of is professional orientations.
Systematic aid for developing middleware architectures.
ACM fellows.