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OpenID: Can It Become Single Sign-On For The Web?
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The upstart identity system has attracted major backers but faces low adoption and competition from Windows CardSpace and Novell's Bandit Project. Can it reach critical mass?
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Posted: Saturday, September 01, 2007
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Semantic Annotations for WSDL and XML Schema (SAWSDL) Becomes a W3C Recommendation
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The Semantic Annotations for WSDL and XML Schema (SAWSDL) reached recommendation status on August 28 2007
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Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007
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Meeting SOA and Web Services Security Challenges, Part 2
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"SOA compounds the security decision because many moving parts, as in modular programs, come together as the final application.
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Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007
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The Best Laid (SOA) Plans
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SOA planners should use these enterprise architecture management best practices.
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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007
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NIST issues guidelines on securing Web services
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a 128-page guide to help organizations understand the security challenges
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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007
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WebEx to Present at AJAXWorld Conference & Expo
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AJAX Shows the Way to Enterprise Software Success
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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007
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Meeting SOA and Web Services Security Challenges, Part 1
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"We set out to see what kind of documents were out there that might result in economic damage to banks," said researcher Scott Dynes.
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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007
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The Quest for Mainframe Data Access for SOA
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In today's customer-centric enterprise, regulatory mandates, globalization and corporate mergers and acquisitions are accelerating
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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007
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IBM SOA for Mid-Market Executive Kit: Unlock Business Value with Service Oriented Architecture
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SOA is a cost-effective strategy that offers dramatic benefits to mid-sized companies.
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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007
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Enterprise Mashups Track at AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2007 West
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JackBe CTO John Crupi, IBM CTO for Emerging Internet Technologies David Boloker, and more...
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Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2007
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Giving Voice to Enterprise 2.0 Web Services via AJAX
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Competitive advantage will come from harnessing VoIP and SOA to rich Enterprise 2.0 Web services
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Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2007
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Keynote Speech by Mr. Stephen Mak, at the "Web2.0 and Business Innovation: Generating Value "
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It is my honour to speak with you today on such an interesting theme - "Web 2.0 and Business Innovation: Generating Value With Lead Users".
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Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2007
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HP Rolls Out Printers, Web Services For Businesses, Consumers
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Hewlett-Packard(HP) on Tuesday launched a $300 million marketing campaign to help drive its strategy of leveraging Web-based printing services
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Posted: Tuesday, August 28, 2007
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SOA Enterprise Mashups Without Data Services?
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SOA has become a popular approach in breaking down barriers to enable the reuse of services across enterprise silos
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Posted: Tuesday, August 28, 2007
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Anarchy hits free-wheeling SOA-land
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SERVICE oriented architecture, the snap and play approach to business software that promises so much, is being hampered by the old bogey - a lack of standards among users.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 28, 2007
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Java versus Microsoft for SOA
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Java versus .NET for service-oriented architecture (SOA) development is something less than the war of the worlds, but as an industry debate analysts offer contrasting views.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 28, 2007
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Yahoo! first Web mail service to add SMS
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Yahoo! went live today with new Yahoo! Mail Web service, most notably adding free, real-time text messaging built right into the e-mail Web interface.
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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SOA Consortium Presents: SOA Governance Roundtable Podcast
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The SOA Consortium™ today announced that a podcast and slide presentation of the SOA Governance Roundtable that was held at its recent European general meeting
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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Survey: Only 37% of enterprises achieve positive ROI with SOA
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Nucleus Research and KnowlegeStorm have recently released a report of a survey they did, citing that only 37% of 106 enterprises
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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Service Oriented Architecture for Enterprise Applications
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Most IT organizations today need to justify their projects with an expected Return on Investment (ROI) and on Customer Satisfaction
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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Does Microsoft get SOA?
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It may sound odd to assert that Microsoft might have something to prove in the world of software, but in the case of service-oriented architecture it may be true
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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Sullr: Who's Calling Me?
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Every now and again, I'll get call from a number I don't recognize. I normally don't answer unless I'm expecting a call
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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Business Communications Platforms Breath New Life into Legacy Voice Systems
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I often come across CIOs and other IT professionals who are frustrated that their corporate communications services seem out of date
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Posted: Monday, August 27, 2007
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Open Standards Forum Tackles Web Services and Government
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The public and private sectors will tackle "Enabling Transformational Government through Web Services and SOA"
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Posted: Sunday, August 26, 2007
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SOA Software Service Manager 5.0 + Workbench 5.0 Product Review
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Platform-independence, adapting to client consumption and service provider needs, and situational awareness
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Posted: Friday, August 24, 2007
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IBM Federal SOA Institute Launches IT Certification Program
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First SOA Certification and Training Program for Federal IT Professionals
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Posted: Friday, August 24, 2007
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Mixing It Up With SOA and SaaS, Part 2
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"It's unlikely than an organization will strictly choose one path or the other when it comes to SaaS and software services that are built in-house.
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Posted: Friday, August 24, 2007
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Lotus Notes and Domino 8 accomplish SOA goal
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I'll admit that in my IBM Lotus Notes 7 review about two years ago, I got Version 8's release date a wee bit off.
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Posted: Friday, August 24, 2007
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Service-oriented Architecture: SOA’s inherent flexibility helps government automate and collaborate
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In order to respond more quickly to ever-changing business needs, share information more efficiently and securely
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Posted: Friday, August 24, 2007
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Closing the Loop
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Governance is the tail that wags the SOA dog. An organization that deploys Web Services without a solid governance program is headed for serious trouble in terms of reliability, security, and cost.
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Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007
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IBM launches SOA training program
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IBM has launched a service-oriented architecture certification and training program for federal information technology professionals
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Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Selling SOA to the Business
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Richard Veryard, a software industry analyst for the CBDi Forum, ponders the question: Do we have to sell SOA? If yes, how should it be done? He also talks about the cost and ROI of SOA.
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Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Spring Web Services 1.0 focuses on 'contract-first'
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The "contract-first" approach to Web services creation provides developers with the right path to service-oriented architecture (SOA
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Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Pilot SOA/BPM Tools Now! Wait Until 2009 to Implement in Mission-critical Processes: AMR Study
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In a new survey by AMR Research, it has been revealed that although SOA/BPM tools are maturing rapidly, companies focused on adding unique business processes to their enterprise...
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Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Service-Oriented Infrastructure Building
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Aligning IT infrastructure with the business needs.
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Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Microsoft Brings Its Web Services To Nokia Phones
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The phone maker said Wednesday it would bring Microsoft's Windows Live suite of Web services, like e-mail and instant messaging, to many of its cell phones.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
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Approaching SOA Testing
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So, does testing change with SOA? You bet it does. Unless you're willing to act now, you may find yourself behind the curve as SOA
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Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
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Doubtful Diagrams and Far Out Figures of Web 2.0
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I'm against the vast overuse of meaningless diagrams that presenters use to confuse, impress, and befuddle the Web 2.0 audience
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Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
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Data Services Made Easy for Adobe Flex Applications
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Flex has gotten popular lately because of its rich GUI capabilities.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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Flock 0.9.0.1 for Windows
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This one-stop Web browser offers easy blogging and integration with Web services, but not all of its features are configurable.
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Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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Spring Web Services 1.0 Released
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Java programmers who like the open source Spring Framework can develop applications for Web services using the newly released Spring Web Services 1.0 stack
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Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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The SOA backlash begins
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There's nothing journalists like better than an easy piece of copy to write (actually, there are several things they like more
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Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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Service Platforms Emerge as the Foundation for SOA
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SCA, domain-specific languages and XML processing capabilities - the next generation
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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The Scaling Crisis Around SOA
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Making solutions scale is nothing new. However, the SOA technology and approaches employed recently are largely untested with higher application and information and service management traffic loads
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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SOA Plays Well with AJAX and Web 2.0
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SOAWorld 2007 brought together an amazing group of IT professionals who helped describe and expand the definitions of SOA
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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Achieving Decision Consistency Across the SOA-based Enterprise: Using Business Rules Management
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The adoption of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) provides businesses with the ability to rapidly deploy new applications
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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Shuffling virtual servers for optimum power efficiency
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Today's datacenters squander AC power on excess capacity. But what if you could assemble dynamic, virtual server farms on the fly and consume only the power you need?
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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Industry report: SOA is overly hyped
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"Rumors of SOA adoption rates are exaggerated," says an industry report being announced on Monday that tosses some cold water on the hot topic of SOA.
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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So you think you know SOA?
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The term service-oriented architecture gets thrown around a lot these days
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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Ask The Web Services Expert: Questions & Answers
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In SOA we publish our functions in the form of Web services. It seems quite feasible if we are dealing with the general purpose service that many people on the Internet use it
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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SOA quality is job one
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You can build a complex house of cards, but when you're finished, it's still a house of cards.
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Posted: Monday, August 20, 2007
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SOA Feature — The Three Faces of SOA
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COTS, Legacy, and New Development
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Posted: Sunday, August 19, 2007
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Less hardware offers a lot more in the new world of virtualisation
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Events on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley last week brought to mind the moment in Mike Nichols's 1967 film, 'The Graduate',
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Posted: Sunday, August 19, 2007
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Bread Today, Jam Tomorrow. Making SOA a Hit with Business Leaders
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The dawn of any new age in computing comes with its false dawns, early warning bells signalling a lack of standards
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Posted: Saturday, August 18, 2007
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New IBM Lotus Expeditor Software Mobilizes Mashups for Desktop, Laptop and Road Warriors
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IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new technology that is designed to arm professionals with the ability to combine information
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Posted: Friday, August 17, 2007
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Building SOAs That Benefit Business Users
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Matching user needs to the IT benefits of moving to Service-Oriented Architecture
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Posted: Friday, August 17, 2007
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Service Pack Previews Arrive
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Microsoft last week released community technology previews of upcoming service packs for Exchange Server 2007
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Posted: Friday, August 17, 2007
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Origins and Influences of Service Orientation
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SOA has evolved from several earlier design paradigms, including object orientation, web services, and others. In turn SOA has influenced changes in the technologies upon which it is based.
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Posted: Friday, August 17, 2007
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SOA Security Basics
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Security for the service-oriented architecture (SOA) was described by Brian V. Cummings of Tata Consultancy Services at the IBM SHARE conference this week
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Posted: Friday, August 17, 2007
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SOA Governance - Rule Your SOA
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This whitepaper underscores the fact that SOA Governance is no side issue
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Posted: Friday, August 17, 2007
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An Introduction to SOA and Virtualization
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I’ve been asked a number of times recently by industry peers and technology journalists about “virtualization” as it relates to SOA
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Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2007
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Is SOA Ready to Move from the Whiteboards and into Production IT?
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Is SOA ready to move from the whiteboards and into production IT? As you might have guessed
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Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2007
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SOA Quality Assurance
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Since today's complex SOA and Web 2.0 applications are becoming increasingly difficult to test at the application level, leaving the burden of testing to QA is inefficient and ineffective. A new approach is needed.
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Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2007
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The Importance of SOA Governance
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Service-oriented architecture (SOA) has become the new de facto standard for designing and creating reusable business rules
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Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2007
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Best Practices for Accelerating Problem Resolution in .NET Applications and Web Services
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Whether you're in the process of building .NET applications or already running .NET-based Web Services
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Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2007
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BPEL4People adds human factor to SOA
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Vendors active in creating Web Services Business Process Execution Language (WS-BPEL) 2.0, which became an OASIS standard this past spring, are now working on two specifications that extend it to include human activities.
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Posted: Thursday, August 16, 2007
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WebSphere CTO champions Web SOA on Project Zero
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IBM WebSphere CTO Jerry Cuomo talks about Project Zero and how the REST framework being developed in it will impact enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA) by extending it out into Web-oriented architecture.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2007
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Why SOA Needs BPEL To Achieve Orchestration
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BPEL is for creating higher-level abstaction on top of Web services
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Posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2007
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Microsoft seals aQuantive deal
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In closing a $6 billion buyout of digital marketing company aQuantive yesterday, Microsoft is taking a first step in its quest
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Posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2007
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The Foundation of SOA Quality
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Some industry analysts and media surveys report that many, if not most companies are engaged in some form of SOA initiatives
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Posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2007
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SOA and Software Appliances
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One important trend in regard to SOA deployment options is virtualization.
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Posted: Monday, August 13, 2007
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Microsoft offers Windows Live in dashboard format
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Microsoft has begun offering its Windows Live services in a new dashboard view format. Users of Windows Live
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Posted: Monday, August 13, 2007
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AJAX - SOA - Web 2.0 - "Empowering Business Users Through Enterprise Mashups"
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Service-oriented architecture (SOA) efforts are typically thought of as a “behind-the-scenes” solution.
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Posted: Monday, August 13, 2007
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Is SOA Ready to Move from the Whiteboards and into Production IT?
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Is SOA ready to move from the whiteboards and into production IT?
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Posted: Sunday, August 12, 2007
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Open Source SOA for Strategic IT
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Service Oriented Architecture is becoming a major "buzzword" in IT and business circles.
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Posted: Sunday, August 12, 2007
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Sensor data gets Web services format
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The Open Geospatial Consortium has approved a new Extensible Markup Language-based schema for describing data that comes from remote sensors.
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Posted: Friday, August 10, 2007
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Before you budget: 5 benchmarks to consider
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Budget season is once again upon us, and as IT leaders, we are often faced with a stark realization about the prior year
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Posted: Friday, August 10, 2007
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Web 2.0 Is A Gift, Not A Threat, To VCs
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So many have posited that Web 2.0 is a threat to the venture capital model.
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Posted: Thursday, August 09, 2007
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OASIS forms six committees to simplify SOA
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Can forming six committees result in simplification? OASIS believes this is the way to go with its SOA efforts.
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Posted: Thursday, August 09, 2007
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IBM chides Microsoft over SOA
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IBM has criticized Microsoft over its approach to service-oriented architecture, saying the software giant offers a "lightweight messaging infrastructure."
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Posted: Wednesday, August 08, 2007
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Selecting a professional web design company
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From a web design company’s perspective, it can also be difficult extracting enough information from a potential client to provide an accurate cost of the potential website project.
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Posted: Wednesday, August 08, 2007
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Java Increases and .Net Declines in SOA Platform Deployments, New Evans Data Survey Shows
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The number of companies planning or executing SOA deployments on a Java platform increased slightly during the last six months
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