This article by the ever-thought-provoking Seán McGrath caught my eye. Seán is a clever lateral thinker with a very rich, Celtic imagination starved of...
Remember Turing's definition of an intelligent machine as being one which could fake an intereactive conversation with a human being? OK, he expressed it a lot...
Funny as it might be, I find a lot of similarities and dissimilarities two both the biological and electronic processing machines. Would computers powered with...
<<"Everyone is still in wait mode about what IBM, Oracle, and the other relational players' [EII] solutions are going to be and how they are going to play...
I have just posted details of a Web Services/SOA conference in New York on the 28th October. SOA is obviously a paradigm growing rapidly in strength....
//Intel's Waxman and AMD's Knox agree that database-bound applications show the most promise for revealing your cross-over point (it will be different for...
More and more people in IT seem to be using the word "Architect" in their title. Maybe it is useful to define this term (we are not dealing with concrete...
Oracle seem to be taking GRID seriously if this article is correct: //Joshua Greenbaum, principal consultant at Daly City, Calif.-based Enterprise Applications...
The Economist (best English general news magazine) has interesting article on IBM hardware innovation which would be very good for cost- effective GRIDs: brick...
Who Needs an Architect? http://martinfowler.com/ieeeSoftware/whoNeedsArchitect.pdf Martin Fowler comments about these undefined terms. The original notion of...
About MDA I have mixed feelings, there something in me that says "go for it, research and spend money on really learn it". Other part of me says: "it is a fad,...
Greetings As a new member I am will try not to upset anyone. Not being a techie will not help but anyway here are my idea's. The debate about parallel...
I'd second Marco's mis-givings about MDA. The high ambitions of separating out a PIM and PSM, so that code can be generated without the architect having to ...
Parallel or serial, I think it is a given that you need to maintain real-time control over your systems. Obviously this is more complex with distributed...
I have just posted our first job vacancy to the Employment folder in the Files section! In these hard times good jobs are not to be sniffed at. Gervas...
Hi everybody, I would like to know the advantages for using BPM in integration scenarios in contrast with EAI solutions. Is BPM a new form to integrate...
Even though the analogy might throw you off, I think it is helpful to think of "BPM" as being similar to "Java beans". Except that BPM is "coded" in XML and...
As to your last question, BPM gives a framework to integrate business processes. It is one way of EAI, while there can be several other ways EAI can be...
Fancy a trip to Phoenix in November? At least it will be warm. META Group are throwing an Enterprise Architecture Conference where the subject of NGAAs might...
I have just posted a paper by ZapThink on Enterprise Architects in a SOA context to the Article-Whitepapers folder in the Files section. Gervas ... (see ... ...
I posted the following article to our SOA Group and it is already provoking a response. It is germane to this Group as well, so tell us what you think. ...
... <snip> ... It relates to a customer provider choice stretch relation: customer 1 - * choices * - 1 service provider The more choices or safe features you...
Enterprise data has experienced a huge surge in growth in the last decade due to the convergence of a number of factors including the Internet, an increasing...
... The reality is that until all of these things adopt some standard, such as SOAP over HTTP (heaven forbid), or whatever else gets to critical mass at the...
Here is another interesting one from Seán. No doubt some of you will disagree with the technical details, but I must confess to finding the analogy very...
Another analogy as I state when saying Web Services are more like democracies is that of human body. The genes are our hardware, and genetic learning is slower...
It seems Sun are also using this capacitive coupling technology. I have read in New Scientist (yes, French women read English magazines) about this new...
I have just posted a paper on a novel approach to Data Stream Management in the Articles-Whitepapers folder in the Files section. Your feedback and opinions...
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