Wellesley Information Services (WIS), is the leading independent provider of information to professionals who deploy, manage, support, configure, and customize IBM solutions. WIS publishes magazines, technical journals, newsletters, books, special reports, training CDs, and manages professional networking sites. We also broadcast electronic newsletters, information alerts, and e-tips, and host extensive online technical knowledgebases and discussion forums. Each year, we produce dozens of seminars, conferences, workshops, tradeshows, and custom on-site training programs attended by tens of thousands of IT professionals. More than 250,000 professionals worldwide rely annually on WIS publications and events for expert strategies, instruction, and best practices to optimize their IT investments. WIS manages the Global WebSphere Community website in cooperation with IBM. For more information on Wellesley Information Services, go to http://www.wispubs.com.