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:: Web Services and SOA News - June, 2008 ::


Methodologies Announces Advanced Service-Oriented Modeling Framework (SOMF) for SOA Implementation

Service-Oriented Modeling Framework introduces SOA modeling disciplines for implementing business and technical services

Posted: Monday, June 30, 2008





IBM and NAVA Jumpstart Implementation of Annuity

NAVA, Inc., the Association for Insured Retirement Solutions, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the availability of the first Common Reference Architecture Model

Posted: Monday, June 30, 2008





Third-party software vendors and the new IBM z10 technology

Much attention has been paid to the hardware and operating-system aspects of the new IBM mainframe technology

Posted: Monday, June 30, 2008





Why Less Is More And How To Unlock the Web

Features, I’ve recently come to realize, can be obstacles. Problems.

Posted: Sunday, June 29, 2008





Think Services' Dr. Dobb's Architecture & Design World 2008 Press Registration Opens Conference

Think Services today announced that press registration is now open for media and analysts interested in attending Dr. Dobb's Architecture & Design World 2008.

Posted: Friday, June 27, 2008





Who Will Fill Bill Gates' Shoes?

Today, Bill Gates is retiring as an employee of Microsoft to focus on his philanthropic foundation.

Posted: Friday, June 27, 2008





Gates memos | Microsoft .NET Today

What will the next generation of the Internet look like? Many of us envision an online world where constellations of PCs

Posted: Friday, June 27, 2008





NetBeans 6.1 Reviewed

NetBeans 6.1 has arrived and although it's a point release, that hasn't stopped the NetBeans developers putting in lots of new features.

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008





Layer 7 Nominated for SYS-CON's "SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards"

The SecureSpan XML Networking Gateway Nominated for "Best Security Solution"

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008





Progress Software Nominated for SYS-CON's "SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards"

Progress Sonic ESB 7.5 is the latest version of Progress Software’s enterprise service bus (ESB)

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008





The Real Niel: SOA has promise

I have seen IT-proclaimed silver bullets come and go, and so am skeptical about claims of newfound breakthroughs.

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008





Zaptake: The inadequacy of Microsoft's SOA message

Microsoft has made a critical (if not fatal) mistake of turning SOA into a developer initiative focused on standards-based interoperability.

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008





Seagull Software Nominated for SYS-CON's "SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards"

Legacy systems typically contain the most critical information in an enterprise, and many organizations have more than one type

Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2008





Software AG Nominated for SYS-CON's "SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards"

webMethods BPMS Nominated for "Best BPM Engine"

Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2008





IBM Rational Nominated for SYS-CON's "SOA World Magazine Readers' Choice Awards"

Rational Functional Tester is an automated, functional testing and regression testing tool.

Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2008





SOA demands the right people

A study by market research firm Link Group found that half of companies are deploying service oriented architecture (SOA)

Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2008





We Need to Talk About SOA

It doesn’t matter what technologies we apply to get our systems to communicate more efficiently if they aren’t passing the right information

Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2008





SYS-CON Announces "Virtualization on Wall Street Conference & Expo"

SYS-CON Events (www.sys-con.com) announced today that the Virtualization on Wall Street Conference & Expo will take place on March 22-24

Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2008





Testing Web services and RIAs

Given the number of components that go into a complete Web service

Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2008





Einstein: an Experimental 4GL for SOA

SOA implementation typically requires usage of multiple technologies for implementing things like distribution

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





'Quality of Experience' revisited: What it means for network managers

There are a lot of terms floating around to describe how to set up metrics for evaluating service performance over the network.

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





SOA Governance: Start Small and Build Incrementally

If governance were a house, you would be left with the options of either building it from the ground-up or attempting to haul

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





SOA and Web 2.0 'mash-ups' for business enhancement

The current wave of social networking phenomena seems to spawn a new website or next big thing on a weekly basis.

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





Interface to the World Wide Cloud?

Sure, it’s among the hottest computing trends around, but let’s face it: cloud computing can look kind of blobby.

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





SOAP-enabling Mobile Devices with KSOAP-2

A lightweight SOAP client library that's ideal for mobile devices

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





Open Source SOA Software Shares Microsoft Stage

When was the last time you saw a fully open-source vendor sharing the conference keynote stage with Microsoft?

Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008





Guide To Cloud Computing

The market is getting crowded with Web-based software and storage offerings. Here's what you need to know about the cloud computing strategies of Amazon, Google, Salesforce, and five other leading vendors.

Posted: Saturday, June 21, 2008





SOA : Challenges and opportunities

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a computer system's architectural style for creating and using business processes

Posted: Friday, June 20, 2008





Poor governance undermines SOA

Many service-oriented architecture (SOA) initiatives are in danger of going off the rails because project leaders have failed

Posted: Friday, June 20, 2008





Make use of WS-I resources to test for Web service interoperability

The Web services technology has promised us to provide a high level of interoperability between software components.

Posted: Friday, June 20, 2008





WSO2 Senior Executives Address SOA Governance and Role of SOA in a More Flexible Enterprise

Senior technical executives at WSO2, the open source SOA company, will be featured speakers at the 13th Annual SOA World Conference & Expo East,

Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008





CRM application integration using Web services

In recent years, enterprise application integration (EAI) vendors have attempted to address the challenges of integration by providing a collection

Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008





Can Microsoft Pull Virtualization, SOA, Management, and SaaS Together?

For three years in a row I have attended Microsoft's server and tools analyst briefing.

Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008





Yahoo Mail Extends Its E-mail Domain With Ymail And Rocketmail

Yahoo will introduce two new e-mail domains for its users. The new domains, Ymail and Rocketmail, will be available sometimes during Thursday.

Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2008





Free Guest Pass to SOA World Conference in New York City

As the conference faculty member, I can invite a small number of people to attend it for free with "Faculty Gold Pass"

Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2008





IBM Says SOA Deployments Will Rise in 2008, But What About SMBs?

A new survey commissioned by IBM indicates that the deployment of service oriented architectures (SOAs)

Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2008





Integrated Editing in Product Development (Part 2)

Documentation processes are increasingly becoming an integral part of product development. Several options exist for the technical integration of documentation with development.

Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2008





The Art & Science of SOA: How Governance Enables Adoption

Software AG's CIO Johan Nordin to Present at SYS-CON's SOAWorld Conference & Expo, June 23-24, in New York City

Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2008





Some AIR in Adobe's Web Services?

LiveCycle Enterprise Suite gets upgrades for Adobe's approach to Web Services.

Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2008





Google App Engine suffers outages

One advantage of cloud computing is that it's an expert's job to keep the centralized computing infrastructure up and running.

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





SOA governance needs investment, report says

Organisations that under-invest in service oriented architecture (SOA) governance will fail to reap the long-term benefits that SOA offers

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





Adobe Flash targets SOA and B2B

Adding 3D graphics to rich Internet applications (RIA) may entertain consumers, but what business value can they possibly have for enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA) applications?

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





Midmarket Needs a Bigger Appreciation for XML

Midmarket companies can't afford to ignore middleware.

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





SOA World Editorial - Discovering Dr. Dolittle

You might be thinking that I'm about to start this month's editorial with a reference to talking to animals and tie that to SOA

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





People as important as IT in SOA deployments

Businesses are rapidly taking advantage of techniques that let them generate revenue by reusing existing technology.

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





The potential and future of SOA

SOA defines and provisions the IT infrastructure to allow different applications to exchange data and participate in business processes.

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





Firms That Under-Invest in SOA Governance Won't Reap SOA Rewards

Organizations that under-invest in the Software Oriented Architecture (SOA) governance initiative will fail to reap the long-term benefits SOA offers.

Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008





Service Providers Experience Telco 2.0 With Microsoft

Microsoft highlights its platforms and services for the telecommunications industry, announces new partners and shows momentum for its services initiatives.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Concentric and Microsoft Launch Hosted E-Mail Service for SMEs

Concentric expands its product offerings with Microsoft Hosted Exchange.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Guest Comment: Bridging the mobile to web void

As technology advances, the way consumers are using thier mobiles is changing.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Beating mobile Web's catch-22

Over the past year, there has been a tremendous surge in the number of companies touting mobile Web offerings.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Grids are Dead! Or are they?

It looks like we have to say goodbye to our good, old grids of the past

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





IBM's WebSphere smashed industry SOA benchmark

IBM has announced a breakthrough in the implementation of Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





SOA enabled business process transformation: achieving sustainable agility

This paper explores the nature of the globally integrated enterprise and how service oriented architecture (SOA)

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Smart SOA: Best practices for agile innovation and optimisation

In this era of unprecedented change, organizations need agility to adapt rapidly.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Reinventing a Giant, Part 2: The New SAP

A major move in SAP's transformation is its recent announcement that it will port many of its applications to Research In Motion's BlackBerry platform.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Virtualization overtakes SOA?

Am not trying to draw any parallels between Virtualization Technology and SOA Architecture here.

Posted: Monday, June 16, 2008





Still Plenty of Juice in the On-Premise, On-Demand Debate

Choosing a CRM or other business software solution means making a series of decisions.

Posted: Sunday, June 15, 2008





Decoding The Acronym Puzzle

Web based facility management offerings are becoming easier to decipher.

Posted: Saturday, June 14, 2008





Down To Business: Customers Fire A Few Shots At Cloud Computing

Security, regulatory compliance, and long-term vendor commitment are among the chief concerns.

Posted: Saturday, June 14, 2008





More Small Business VoIP Community Stories

Everyone is talking about unification of the user experience, making it easy to escalate communications from point-point IMs to telephony

Posted: Friday, June 13, 2008





Productivity and efficiency powers software spend

Whether running Linux or Windows servers, the usage of the latest software, gives a boost to the medium business to improve efficiency and productivity

Posted: Friday, June 13, 2008





Apache CXF: All Grown Up

Apache CXF, an open source Web services framework, has grown into a full-fledged Apache Foundation project.

Posted: Friday, June 13, 2008





New Firefox Web browser to be released Tuesday

A new version of the Firefox Web browser is scheduled for release Tuesday with improvements in security, speed and design.

Posted: Friday, June 13, 2008





Are SOA Centers of Excellence Necessary?

Last week, the SOA Consortium released the audio of a panel that discussed the skills, role and relevancy of SOA Centers of Excellence (CoEs)

Posted: Friday, June 13, 2008





Are Web services replacing some consumer hardware?

Will Web services fulfill the same functions found on today's CE devices? Some panelists answered "yes" and others "no," during a panel presentation at a pre-CES briefing in New York today.

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008





Latest spam technique uses hosted web services

Spammers are taking advantage of hosted web services to spread malware.

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008





Microsoft launches IT architecture for connected health care

Microsoft announced a technology architecture and Web services framework today that it says will raise the quality of health care

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008





SOA for Greater ROI: Working Smarter

With the current economic conditions, IBM has designed this webcast to highlight practical strategies for listeners to make better use

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008





Free Guest Passes for the SOA World Conference & Expo in New York City

SYS-CON's upcoming '13th SOA World Conference & Expo' faculty includes most distinguished speakers

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008





7 deadly sins of SOA

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is now a mainstream practice, but implementation can be derailed by seven common mistakes

Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2008





Managing Storage in the Virtual Enterprise

Symantec's Sean Derrington to Present at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo, June 23-24, in New York City

Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008





SOA Power Panel: Are B2B, SOA and BPM Converging?

SOA Power Panel at SYS-CON's SOAWorld Conference & Expo, June 23-24, in New York City

Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008





How governance and quality define SOA maturity

What are some of the emerging quality challenges with SOA?

Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008





IBM: SOA Adoption Up

An IBM survey shows SOA adoption on the rise.

Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008





SOA Software Announces SOA Governance for Microsoft .NET Framework

SOA Software, a leading Integrated SOA Governance Automation vendor, today announced that it has certified Windows Communication Foundation

Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2008





Where Ruby on Rails fits into SOA

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) in the enterprise can benefit from selective use of Ruby on Rails, according to Joe Niski, senior application platform analyst at Burton Group Inc.

Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2008





Web services with Open and Microsoft Office

While much of the talk around SOA revolves around the reuse of services bound to enterprise applications, the same ubiquity

Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2008





June 26th: Understanding SOA and Business Mashups: Automate. Coordinate. Collaborate.

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has been the talk of business process management, IT and enterprise architecture for the last decade

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





Relating master data management to SOA

Starting in the 1990's, internal line-of-business applications began moving from two-tier architectures to more distributed n-tier architectural models.

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





Exclusive: New Data Integration Platform for SharePoint from Bamboo Solutions

Remember those guys who figured out how to hack Vista to allow you to run your SharePoint environment directly on the desktop

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





Opinion: Your next (abstract) data center

Your next data center will be more mental than physical, more of an abstract location in your mind than a place you can show visitors on a company tour.

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





Microsoft Looks at In-Memory Caching with 'Velocity' Project

Although it likely will be some time before we see a product announcement, and although its existence was just made public at last week TechEd conference

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





Fragile SOA without governance

Can service-oriented architecture (SOA) succeed without good governance? More and more companies are recognising that the answer is likely to be "No".

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





SOA in manufacturing

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) embodies a business-led technology strategy which means different things to different people

Posted: Monday, June 09, 2008





AJAX RIA TUTORIAL - Accessing the ASP.NET Authentication, Profile and Role Service in Silverlight

How to access the WCF application services from a directly from the Silverlight client

Posted: Sunday, June 08, 2008





When sourcing web services makes sense

I was a bit reticent to take on this topic, considering what I do for a living. There are the obligatory points, particularly for smaller companies

Posted: Saturday, June 07, 2008





CCI-Europe Releases NewsGate 2.2

CCI Europe in Arhus, Denmark, has released CCI NewsGate 2.2, which allows a newsroom to incorporate user-generated content.

Posted: Friday, June 06, 2008





How Changing Technology is Having Big Impacts on Business

In case you haven't heard yet - the I.T. world is changing. The rise of social computing technologies, generally branded as "Web 2.0"

Posted: Friday, June 06, 2008





SOA and Future Trends

XML is a big idea. Web Services takes XML one step further. It uses the generalized portable nature of XML to achieve universally descriptive interfaces

Posted: Friday, June 06, 2008





SAML, JAAS, & Role-Based Access Control

Web service clients can be implemented as JavaServer Pages, servlets, or Java applications, or as executables written in C++, Perl, Visual Basic, JavaScript.

Posted: Friday, June 06, 2008





Bill Gates, SQL Server 2008, OSLO, MSDN and More.

The latest SQL Server show is now live - and this week we have Bill Gates on the show - no, really!

Posted: Friday, June 06, 2008





Best Practices for SOA: Building a Data Services Layer

Choosing best-of-breed data access middleware is an important enabler of SOA

Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2008





IBM Empowers Business People With Customized Web 2.0 Software

Today, IBM announced IBM Mashup Center will be hosted as a free trial on the Web with which non-technical business people can use

Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2008





IBM Teams With Michigan Technological University to Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Michigan Technological University today announced several initiatives to help students develop the multi-disciplinary skills

Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2008





Consumers wish for more personalized mobile services

IBM published a research which suggests that many consumers would like to have more choices and individual formability

Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2008





Business intelligence and SOA: making the jump

As business intelligence and performance management (BI-PM) technologies increase in maturity, companies are finding new ways to leverage them

Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2008





Businesses Use Microsoft Robotics, But Not For Robots

Companies like MySpace and Tyco are using elements of the developer studio's Concurrency and Coordination Runtime to manage business processes and intranet services.

Posted: Wednesday, June 04, 2008





Is your organization geared up for SOA ?

SOA, is a consolidated process that promises to break the applications into a bunch of integrated services.

Posted: Wednesday, June 04, 2008





A 360-Degree View Brings New Drive to Customer Processes

SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) is a Web-based application that can support all customer relationship management processes.

Posted: Wednesday, June 04, 2008





Free Web Site Seminar

CCO Web Services will be presenting a website seminar which will cover the topics of website ownership

Posted: Wednesday, June 04, 2008





Mashups Accelerating and SOA Is Along for the Ride

Mashups are moving from things that are conceptual and fun to things that are productive and businesslike

Posted: Wednesday, June 04, 2008





Google lets sites tailor what searches users see

Internet search leader Google Inc is expanding an existing service to let businesses customise the search results that visitors see

Posted: Tuesday, June 03, 2008





SOA World Viewpoint - Don't Put the SOA Cart in Front of the Meta Data Horse

How to avoid your SOA initiative becoming a big "So What?"

Posted: Tuesday, June 03, 2008





The importance of SOA for business intelligence

Business intelligence tools have become mission-critical and, as a result, there is growing demand for wider accessibility across the organization.

Posted: Tuesday, June 03, 2008





ADO.NET Data Services

Data access protocols that use HTTP as the transport and adhere to the Representational State Transfer (REST) architectural style

Posted: Tuesday, June 03, 2008





Enterprise technology progress snags

THE rapid changes unfolding across consumer technology markets - in digital media, mobile devices, Web 2.0 and the rest - are highly visible (and heavily hyped)

Posted: Tuesday, June 03, 2008





Adobe extends Acrobat branding to Web services

For years, Microsoft hasn't really had serious competition in the general-purpose applications space.

Posted: Monday, June 02, 2008





Prepare your network for SOA

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) promises to help your business respond quicker to changing market conditions.

Posted: Monday, June 02, 2008





Web 2.0 resume app leverages SOA, Rails, cloud computing

This is not your father's curriculum vitae.

Posted: Monday, June 02, 2008




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