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SOA Antipatterns
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Since there are elements of SOA that are unusable, antipatterns should be recognized as early as possible and be avoided at all costs.
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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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SAP driving SOA adoption with composite apps
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SAP's partnerships and investments with independent software vendors that build composite applications is part of a campaign to make NetWeaver the primary driver to a services oriented architecture (SOA)
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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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SOA in Plain Language
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Service-Oriented Architecture is set to create a revolution in enterprise applications, forever changing the software and service industries. But what exactly is SOA?
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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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SOA with J2EE and .NET: Possible, but not easy
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It is not easy to build a service-oriented architecture implementation that supports both J2EE and Microsoft .NET, but based on his experience during a two-and-a-half year project, Rich Colton, application integration manager for Washington Group International Inc, says it can be done.
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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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Microsoft Offers Family Safety Service
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Microsoft is offering a public beta version of its upcoming Windows Live OneCare Family Safety, a free Web service that Microsoft says can help keep children safe from undesirable online content
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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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E.U. Leads The Charge In Web Services
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Web services are responsible for what some have described as a "seismic shift in computing." The growth of Web services is, in turn, being attributed to efforts and participation within the European Union. The E.U. seems to have surpassed the U.S. in this respect.
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Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
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SOA quality and governance: Satisfying the metarequirement of agility
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In our book Service Orient or Be Doomed! ZapThink explains the metarequirement of agility that underlies every Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) initiative: the requirement that the implementation of the architecture must be able to satisfy future requirements even as they continually evolve.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
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Web Services With Web 2.0 Interfaces Are Surging – Thanks to AJAX
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Evans Data Spring 2006 Survey Involved 400 Managers and Developers
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Posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2006
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Ajax tools from IBM and real-time Java for SOA from BEA
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Big Blue is thinking small with its newly announced WebSphere Portal Server designed to bring entry-level service-oriented architecture and Ajax capabilities to IT shops with limited budget and programming skill sets.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2006
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SOA markets likely to reach $18.4 billion by 2012
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SOA as more than implementing service-based interfaces and common business functions such as Business Process Management (BPM) and Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)
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Posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2006
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Web Services With Web 2.0 Interfaces Are Surging – Thanks to AJAX
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Evans Data Spring 2006 Survey Involved 400 Managers and Developers
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Posted: Tuesday, August 29, 2006
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CICS-to-XML Software Simplifies Dev Process
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Web services can be a tangled web indeed when developers are responsible for building them with legacy data.
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Posted: Monday, August 28, 2006
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EU Research Driving Web Services Seismic Shift
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The growth of Web services marks a seismic shift in computing
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Posted: Monday, August 28, 2006
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Google launches corporate software assault
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Google has signalled its intention to expand beyond its consumer boundaries and into the corporate marketplace with the announcement of a range of new web-based business oriented appplications designed to go head to head with Microsoft offerings.
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Posted: Monday, August 28, 2006
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Java EE 5 BluePrints for AJAX-Enabled Web 2.0 Apps
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How Java EE 5 technologies can be used to create next-generation Web 2.0 applications
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Posted: Sunday, August 27, 2006
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Registries vs. Repositories
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BEA's announcement that it's buying repository provider Flashline as part of its SOA governance strategy reminded us that there's still confusion over what registries and repositories do.
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Posted: Sunday, August 27, 2006
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Working with Web Services in Adobe Flex 2
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Flex class introspection to gain strong typing
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Posted: Sunday, August 27, 2006
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IBM Introduces WebSphere Portal Server
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IBM has announced WebSphere Portal Server, a new portal server for departments that want to start a small portal project and then build and expand on their initial technology investment.
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Posted: Sunday, August 27, 2006
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Google to Offer Services for Businesses
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Further extending its efforts beyond search technology, Google plans to announce Monday that it will offer software providing a range of online services for business users.
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Posted: Sunday, August 27, 2006
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Oracle SOA Suite Targets SAP Netweaver
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Jason Bloomberg, a senior analyst at ZapThink, questioned the reasoning behind the bundling. "The whole idea of an SOA suite is a bit of an oxymoron," he said. "SOA enables companies to take a best-of-breed approach to their software. You want to buy software that has standards that can interoperate with each other. If that's the case, then why would you buy a suite?"
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Posted: Friday, August 25, 2006
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The Path to SOA (Part II of III)
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A realistic business and technology view of what it takes for companies to successfully adopt service-oriented architectures.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Oracle SOA suite targets SAP Netweaver
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Oracle is preparing to launch its SOA Suite 10g Release 3 by this Autumn, and released a developer preview last week.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Software's New Predators
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So-called systems integrators such as Accenture and IBM may benefit most from the growing emphasis on service-oriented architecture
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Posted: Tuesday, August 22, 2006
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Integrators expand BPM with tools, services
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A business process is not a single application, but rather a flow of tasks and, often, documents that typically involve many people, departments and enterprises. Even if automated, the process probably taps into many databases and programs
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Posted: Monday, August 21, 2006
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For IBM, software leads to hard cash
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In the days when people used to say that you would never get fired for buying IBM, the company was seen primarily as a hardware business.
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Posted: Sunday, August 20, 2006
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Complex Event Processing and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
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A new class of event-driven applications is emerging to address business challenges in fraud prevention, risk management, compliance verification, customer service, customer acquisition, cross-sell and more.
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Posted: Friday, August 18, 2006
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The Five "But's" of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
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Today service oriented architecture (SOA) remains largely hype
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Posted: Friday, August 18, 2006
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SOA enhancements drive IBM WebSphere feature packs
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In an attempt to please all its SOA developer customers all the time, IBM is changing the distribution model for the next release of its WebSphere Application Server on the one hand and making available part of the alpha code for the next release on the other.
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Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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SOA for 90% of enterprises
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According to survey findings by the Aberdeen Group, the overall adoption rate of service-oriented architecture or SOA technology is very robust, with 90 percent of respondents saying they will exit 2006 with experience in SOA planning, design, or programming under their belts.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2006
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Using CEP to Address the Five Challenges of SOA
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David Cameron recommends Complex Event Processing as a way to address SOA’s shortcomings.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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IT Service Management Powers SOA Success
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Composite service-oriented architecture (SOA) business services are stressing traditional IT management strategies and tools to the breaking point.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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Understanding SOA Governance
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Courtesy of Network Computing
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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IBM explores SOA in banking
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There has been a great deal of hype about SOA and little in the way of practical real-world guides to it's use, until now. Banks everywhere have been criticised for not having a single view of their customers and of not being able to deliver consistently excellent service over multiple channels.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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Web 2.0 melds well with SOA, incremental development – consultant
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Web 2.0 brings little technically new but a far-reaching attitudinal change to working with the web, says consultant
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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Microsoft Begins Beta of Blog Editor
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Microsoft has released the first beta test version of its coming entry into the realm of blog publishing tools based on a familiar theme: "What you see is what you get" or WYSIWYG.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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WS-I Announces ''Architecting for Interoperability'' Event for Web Services Architects
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The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I), a global industry organization that promotes consistent and reliable Web services interoperability across platforms, operating systems and programming languages, today announced that it will sponsor a one-day event called "Architecting for Interoperability" on October 16, 2006
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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REST recommended for Web services coders
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Representational State Transfer (REST) is the ideal strategy for developing Web services, especially using Ruby on Rails, says author and consultant Bruce Tate
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Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
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Oracle set to preview SOA suite
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Oracle will take its biggest plunge yet into SOA this month, with plans to unveil a developer's preview of Oracle SOA Suite 10g Release 3, which will wrap a conglomeration of Oracle Fusion middleware products into a single install for the first time
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Posted: Monday, August 14, 2006
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Measuring SOA performance a complex art
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Conventional systems-monitoring techniques aren’t enough for the SOA era, some users say
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Posted: Monday, August 14, 2006
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The Telephone and the SOA
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If you accept the assertion that telecommunications is succumbing to the service-oriented architecture movement, the logical question to ask is: “What happens to the telephone?”
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Posted: Monday, August 14, 2006
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David Linthicum On the Enterprise Potential of AJAX
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An Excerpt from SYS-CON Books' upcoming volume, "Real-World AJAX"
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Posted: Saturday, August 12, 2006
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Microsoft accused of running down Windows Live
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Microsoft's Windows Live effort is in a state of "general paralysis" as a result of Wall Street pressure over the company's spending plans, according to a key member of the Live team
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Posted: Friday, August 11, 2006
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Businesses struggle with SOA complexity
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Businesses are struggling to cope with the complexity of implementing a service-oriented architecture (SOA), according to a new study by analyst firm Ovum
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Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2006
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IT Service Management Powers SOA Success, Says Ovum Summit
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Composite service oriented architecture (SOA) business services are stressing traditional IT management strategies and tools to the breaking point, according to Ovum Summit
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Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2006
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Mobilising composite applications to improve your CRM Investment
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The ultimate aim of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is to develop a complete picture of the wants, needs, and expectations of the customer
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Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2006
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Oracle vs. SAP: Picking the right path to SOA
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Oracle and SAP AG's distinctly different approaches to service-oriented architecture (SOA) encapsulate a major problem faced by IT organizations the world over: whether to go with a packaged application provider or a middleware provider to meet their SOA requirements
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Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2006
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Two Concepts Get Acquainted (Part 2)
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The connection of service-oriented architectures (SOAs) and grid computing offers huge potential for IT solutions
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Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2006
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The Path to SOA (Part I of III)
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Oracle provides a realistic business and technology view of what it takes for companies to successfully adopt service-oriented architectures.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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Web Service Dapper Aggregates All Types of Content
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It's like Lego
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Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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SOA begins with application rationalization
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Enterprise architects looking to implement an agile SOA infrastructure must first trim down the application bloat in their current IT environment, argues Lyn Robison, an analyst with Burton Group Inc
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Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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SOA requires new testing tools, processes
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While SOA can help form new business processes, it also can create new points of failure at the various connection points
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Posted: Tuesday, August 08, 2006
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Noovo: AJAX-Based Homepage Editing Web Service
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Noovo is a new AJAX-based web service for homepage editing, which will also provide page hosting in the future. It is currently in an Alpha demo phase, and during that time only main features of the webpage editor application will be available
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Posted: Tuesday, August 08, 2006
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IBM WILL ACQUIRE FILENET, MERGE CONTENT MANAGEMENT, BPM
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IBM said today that it will pay $1.6 billion, or $35 per share, to acquire Costa Mesa, Calif.-based FileNet, one of the largest vendors in the enterprise content management (ECM) market
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Posted: Tuesday, August 08, 2006
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Cheat Sheet: SOA
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Just what is a service-oriented architecture?
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Posted: Tuesday, August 08, 2006
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IBM readies speech technology that crosses language barriers
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The speaker-verification feature is due out within a year
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Posted: Monday, August 07, 2006
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The irresistible relationship between SOA, stacks and open source software
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SOA stacks are a hot topic. Actually, stacks are a hot in general and SOA is no exception. A software stack is created when applications and services that would typically run on their own are integrated into what looks like a stand-alone solution
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Posted: Monday, August 07, 2006
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The Challenge of .NET/Java Interop -- sans SOA
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For companies using Java applications, the need to integrate with applications built on the .NET development platform presents a dilemma. Any IT manager understands the value of integration that’s simple but flexible. That’s the benefit of service oriented architecture (SOA), a powerful and promising approach to application and systems integration
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Posted: Monday, August 07, 2006
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Measuring SOA Performance Is a Complex Art
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Companies look to separate IT systems management from SOA management
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Posted: Monday, August 07, 2006
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IBM speeds up SOA buying spree with MRO Software
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Big Blue's $740-million purchase comes one day after Webify deal
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Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2006
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IBM dives in vertical SOA
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Webify acquisition expands Websphere with industry specific pre-build SOA components
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Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2006
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High-fliers embrace SOA
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Successful firms are more than twice as likely as low-performing companies to take advantage of service-oriented architecture, new research has revealed
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Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2006
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Java Product Review: Mindreef SOAPscope Server
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The rare distributed development environment
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Posted: Wednesday, August 02, 2006
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UPDATE 2-Time Warner's AOL shifts to free Web services
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Time Warner Inc. on Wednesday said its AOL unit will no longer charge high-speed Internet users for e-mail and other Web services in a gambit to attract more viewers and boost online advertising
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Posted: Wednesday, August 02, 2006
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OMG Announces Program for Building SOA w/ BPM, MDA Workshop
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The Object Management Group (OMG) announced the program for its "Building a Service Oriented Architecture with Business Process Management and Model Driven Architecture" workshop
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Posted: Wednesday, August 02, 2006
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Turning Service-Oriented Events into Business Insight
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Event-Stream Processing - tools for an event-driven service oriented architecture
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Posted: Tuesday, August 01, 2006
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SOA Governance and Rogue Services
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Avoiding the blind spots that will mess up your governance processes.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 01, 2006
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Microsoft's MSN delivers local search option
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Filling a conspicuous hole in its suite of search engine services, Microsoft Corp.'s MSN division plans on Tuesday to add a local search tab to its search engine that will return location-specific listings for businesses and people
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Posted: Tuesday, August 01, 2006
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$88bn of outsourcing deals up for renewal
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Offshore players set to challenge the "big six" suppliers...
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Posted: Tuesday, August 01, 2006
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