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:: Web Services and SOA News - December, 2006 ::


WS-Policy on SOA fast track, W3C approval this summer

Part two of our look at emerging SOA standards for 2007 covers WS-Policy, which has been in the W3C process since April

Posted: Friday, December 29, 2006





SOA standards SCA and SDO homeless for holidays

Part one of our look at emerging SOA standards for 2007 covers the current status of Service Component Architecture (SCA) and Service Data Objects (SDO) as the specifications move toward maturity and inclusion in a standards process in the coming year

Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006





The top SOA/Web services stories of 2006, part 2

2006 proved another big year for SOA and Web services and we've picked out the top eight stories from the past year and we'll be covering numbers four through one in this second installment of our year-end countdown

Posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2006





IDEs for Web Services - NetBeans

It turns out that this is a great time to get updated on the NetBeans Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

Posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2006





Google Retires Pioneering Web Services API

Google has quietly sunsetted its SOAP Search API in favor of a newer AJAX API, a move irking developers who relied on the pioneering Web services interface

Posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2006





The top SOA/Web services stories of 2006, part 1

Like 2005 before it, 2006 turned out to be a busy year for service-oriented architecture and Web services

Posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2006





Interest in SOA, SAAS Expected to Grow in 2007

For companies that use enterprise applications from the leading vendors, 2007 to some degree won't offer many surprises

Posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2006





Reducing Maintenance Costs Through Systems Decoupling

Technological and functional decoupling

Posted: Monday, December 25, 2006





Architecting Your ColdFusion Objects

How to write more maintainable applications

Posted: Sunday, December 24, 2006





SOA needs shift in mindset

Service-oriented architecture gives organizations a ‘pragmatic' way to achieve interconnectivity between different IT services, analyst says

Posted: Friday, December 22, 2006





Book excerpt: Using WSIF for integration

Extend BPEL with WSIF for enterprise application integration

Posted: Friday, December 22, 2006





Here Comes the SON…

Turns out service-oriented networks are intelligent as well as proactive.

Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006





aSSL - AJAX Secure Service Layer Launched

aSSL is an Open Source Library Built to Substitute the Need for SSL in AJAX Applications

Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006





The traditional ESB gets weaved into an SOA fabric

In a sign of how quickly things change, the "traditional" enterprise service bus (ESB) is undergoing an evolution to stay current with the demands of the service-oriented architecture

Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006





SOA, Virtualization Jolt App Server Market

Application server software platforms (ASSP) may be a highly commoditized business, but IBM, Oracle and BEA Systems can still turn a quick buck in the space, thanks to accelerating adoption of virtualization and service-oriented architecture (SOA)

Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006





TIBCO Plans Online SOA Summit

Stanford Professor Emeritus David Luckham Heads Prestigious Panel

Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006





AJAX Used on Half Of SOA and Web Services Projects

Evans Data Releases The Findings From December 2006 Survey Of Over 400 Web Service Developers

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





Parasoft Co-Founder Foresees An "Explosion of Web Services" in 2007

"Because they are so easy to expose," says Dr Adam Kolawa

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





Java EE 5 faces the SOA test, part 3

Java Enterprise Edition 5 – love it or hate it, it's the culmination of a great deal of work by the thought leadership of the Java Community Process (JCP) and the EE ecosystem

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





Federation, Web Services, Open Source and Web 2.0 Converge in Redwood City January 22

Liberty Alliance, the global identity consortium working to build a more trusted Internet for consumers, governments and businesses worldwide, today announced "Liberty 2.0," a free public event to be held on Monday, January 22 in Redwood City from 10am - 4:00pm at the Sofitel Hotel in Redwood Shores

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





Are your Web services exceptions naked or covered?

Building a reliable SOA requires rigorous Web services exception handling and testing techniques

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





SOA development gets faster

More than 40 percent of developers working on SOA compete a typical development within three months, according to an Evans Data study to be released on Friday

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





Survey: Typical SOA Development Takes 3-6 Months

According to a recent survey by Evans Data, more than 40 percent of developers polled who said they were working on service-oriented architectures also said they can finish a typical SOA development in three months

Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2006





SOA adoption across three continents

SOA might be the hottest thing to touch organizations, but is the adoption uniform across continents?

Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2006





Manage Your SOA: The Increasing Need for SOA Governance

Recent shifts towards SOA have increased the need for a rational IT / applications / SOA governance strategy.

Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2006





Google Deprecates SOAP Search API

Quietly, Google has deprecated its SOAP Search API, withdrawing one of the most prominent examples of Web service usage on the Internet

Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2006





It's SOA No Matter What They Say

Microsoft is walking the SOA walk, but not yet talking the SOA talk

Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2006





SOA is hard to do, Aberdeen finds

SOA adoption is a little like love and marriage, suggests Peter S. Kastner, vice president of enterprise integration for the Aberdeen Group

Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2006





Education key for SOA success

Competing messages from vendors on what service-oriented architecture can do for companies has created confusion and lead to delays in adoption in Canada

Posted: Monday, December 18, 2006





SOA Worst Practices

When the "right thing" goes wrong - a safety ladder

Posted: Monday, December 18, 2006





Java EE 5 and SOA: Sun's Schmidt answers the critics

Kevin Schmidt, director for SOA products at Sun Microsystems, answers some of the criticisms of the SOA capabilities of the Java EE 5 platform in this Q&A

Posted: Monday, December 18, 2006





Ten Things to Think About When Building the Perfect SOA

Why we're learning more about making SOAs work the first time

Posted: Sunday, December 17, 2006





The ESB in Your SOA

Why the ESB market is skyrocketing

Posted: Saturday, December 16, 2006





Sun Announces Revolutionary Version of Java Technology – Java Platform Standard Edition 6

Major Release Provides Significant Enhancements for Web Services and Web 2.0 Development and Support for Dynamic Languages, Windows Vista and NetBeans Tools

Posted: Saturday, December 16, 2006





Adobe launches CSS Advisor web service for web developers

Software Company Adobe wants to make it easier for web developers to make websites complaint with all the browsers available in the market

Posted: Saturday, December 16, 2006





Where's i-Technology Headed in 2007?

SYS-CON Media's Annual Poll of Industry Prognosticators

Posted: Saturday, December 16, 2006





Websense Reveals 2007 Security Threat Predictions

Websense predicted that in 2007 organized criminals will join forces with the hacker community to form a more organized cybercrime economy

Posted: Friday, December 15, 2006





"SOA Web Services Edge" and "Enterprise Open Source" Conference Call for Papers Now Open

Conferences & Expo To Be Held June 25-26, 2007, in New York City

Posted: Friday, December 15, 2006





IBM Extends Product Lifecycle Management with SOA

IBM has plans to create a Product Development Integration Framework to link the design and development of products with core business processes

Posted: Friday, December 15, 2006





BlueNote Networks to Host SOA Webinar December 20

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions provider BlueNote Networks will be hosting a Webinar December 20, 2006, on the topic of how SOA can be used to streamline business processes

Posted: Friday, December 15, 2006





Shielding web services from attack

Web services are almost irresistible

Posted: Friday, December 15, 2006





IBM Extends Product Lifecycle Management With SOA to Improve Executive-Level Decision Making

IBM today announced plans to create a Product Development Integration Framework to better link the design and development of products with core business processes

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





Evolution of the Enterprise Service Bus (Part II of II)

Dave Chappell says an ESB makes it easy to translate disparate application data from one format to another by providing a means for inserting data transformation engines as services on an as-needed basis into business processes.

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





Shielding Web Services from Attack

A common reason for vulnerabilities in Web services is the belief that security is the other guy's responsibility, says Paul Henry

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





Complete Data Integration Through XQuery

Vastly simplifing SOA implementations

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





SOA and BPM headed for convergence, says Gartner

Gartner Inc. analysts predict that, beginning in 2007, business process management (BPM) will become the driver for SOA implementations

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





webMethods adds AJAX to SOA suite

Metadata capabilities also emphasized

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





Extending the Supply Chain, Part 2: SOA

IBM is using SOA and associated Web services to re-engineer its enterprise software product line, which includes WebSphere, Tivoli, Rational and Lotus Notes

Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006





Centric Joins IBM's SOA-Based Product Development Integration Framework

SOA-Ready Product Intelligence Solutions Combine Product-Related Information from Multiple Systems

Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006





Setting a new standard with SOA

The service oriented architecture industry is in desperate need of a set of reliable testing and monitoring standards

Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006





Walking the Talk

The next generation of Microsoft's development and deployment arsenal is as much about Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) as it is about client/server or Web-based computing

Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006





Special report: Java EE 5 faces the SOA test, part 2

In these embryonic days of service-oriented architecture, the notion of what will ultimately constitute "enterprise-grade" is still in flux, as is the role of the Java platform and, more specifically, Java EE 5

Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006





Seeking Direction

Live Clipboard promised a rich future of Microsoft-inspired mashup applications. Where has the hype gone?

Posted: Wednesday, December 13, 2006





Build Your SOA: Creating Reusable Service Patterns

Beth Gold-Bernstein and Brenda Michelson propose an event-driven service design method to help business analysts, architects and developers design services optimized for agility and reuse.

Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006





Service Development in WorkSpace

The beauties of not writing code

Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006





Compuware Wins Industry Awards for SOA/Web Services and Security Testing

Software Test & Performance Magazine Readers Choose Two Compuware Application Delivery Solutions as 2006 Testers Choice Awards Winners

Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006





Is the new Java SE 6 more SOA-friendly than Java EE 5?

Releasing Java Platform Standard Edition 6 (Java SE 6) this week, Sun Microsystems Inc. touts its SOA capabilities and two analysts say it may be all developers need for service-oriented projects, creating another wrinkle in the debate over the viability of the Java Enterprise Edition in a Web 2.0 world

Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2006





CFDJ Feature — Content Management with ColdFusion

How ColdFusion can be used to create a CMS covering every phase of the CMS lifecycle

Posted: Monday, December 11, 2006





WS-I moves forward on interoperability, SOA

Emphasizing SOA, the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) on Monday is publishing draft documents on Web services and security, and seeks public feedback

Posted: Monday, December 11, 2006





Sun Releases Java 6

Sun Microsystems has announced the availability of Java Platform Standard Edition 6 (Java SE 6)

Posted: Monday, December 11, 2006





Java EE 5 and SOA with Sun's Kevin Schmidt

Kevin Schmidt, director for SOA products at Sun Microsystems, talks about the SOA capabilities of the Java EE 5 platform

Posted: Monday, December 11, 2006





PBDJ Editorial — No More 80% Solutions

It may be a bit early, but I have a New Year's resolution I'd like to propose to Sybase: "No more 80% solutions."

Posted: Friday, December 08, 2006





IBM holds up EBS with SOA

IBM has released details of a significant project with EBS Building Society, one of Ireland’s largest building societies

Posted: Friday, December 08, 2006





iTKO's LISA WS-Testing Achieves 1,000th Download

iTKO Inc., a provider of automated testing solutions for service-oriented architecture (SOA) software, announced it has surpassed the 1,000th free download of its LISA WS-Testing, a fully functional Web services testing solution

Posted: Friday, December 08, 2006





Denmark builds XML-based Web services commerce network

A return to the heady notion of business-to-business integration was featured during a session yesterday at the XML 2006 conference

Posted: Thursday, December 07, 2006





SOA: demanding new roles

The shift towards service-oriented architecture will create new roles within the IT function

Posted: Wednesday, December 06, 2006





Development experts criticise SOA tools

Proprietary products are often bloated and difficult to use, says IT consultancy

Posted: Wednesday, December 06, 2006





IBM Selects Altova's XML, Data Management, and And Web Services Tools for pureXML on DB2

Integrated Solution Will Empower Developers and DBAs With Unsurpassed Information Management Capabilities

Posted: Wednesday, December 06, 2006





SOA continues to mature: survey

The results of a recent survey suggest that service-oriented architecture (SOA) is moving away from pilot or departmental project status and into enterprise-wide initiatives driven by chief information officers (CIOs)

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





Two-thirds of customers will be on SOA by 2010

SAP's CEO Henning Kagermann kicked off the company's fourth annual analyst summit yesterday, trumpeting its progress on delivering service-oriented architecture (SOA) and pledging to bring SAP's customer base with it

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





Plan Your SOA: The SOA Strategic Services Blueprint

Strategic IT planning is critical for a successful Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) transformation.

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





SOA governance key at Gartner

At Gartner Inc.'s Web Services Summit, analysts laid out a clear choice for IT shops: make SOA happen or SOA will happen to you

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





IBM extends SOA tools for desktop

Rational products are tuned for architecture enhancements.

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





Building Intelligent Business Processes into SOA

Most business processes today are not intelligent. Yet as leading organizations move to service-oriented architectures, they must build intelligence into processes in order to drive competitive advantage from their daily operations.

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





SOA: Redrawing the Business Processes

Security doesn't get enough attention in SOA

Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006





Myth-Busting AJAX (In)security

Most websites are insecure, but AJAX is not the culprit

Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006





SOA DELIVERING REAL BUSINESS BENEFITS ACCORDING TO RESEARCH

The adoption of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is delivering business benefits that reach well beyond the IT function according to a recent study by Muzeview

Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006





SaaS and SOA: Together Forever

If you want a flexible and scalable software-as-a-service partner, look no further than the solid pedigree of services-oriented architecture. We explore the relationship between SaaS and SOA, two emerging approaches for delivering IT functionality, applications and end-to-end business processes.

Posted: Friday, December 01, 2006





SOA centers take apps apart to put them back together

IBM's SOA centers in India and China are driving nimble services.

Posted: Friday, December 01, 2006





The Business Case For SOA

If the average CIO had a dime for every column inch penned about the virtues of service-oriented architecture over the past three years, he or she could be relaxing on a tropical beach right now

Posted: Friday, December 01, 2006




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