GigaSpaces Release 3.2 introduces new Distributed-Caching Mechanism boosting performance by orders of magnitude ... New York, NY, March 4, 2004. GigaSpaces a...
Hi Bill, ... [...] ... Ah ok. I understand. We actually map the XML directly into the RDF abstract syntax (bypassing RDF/XML). We only need RDF/XML when we...
hi, Can anybody give me a sample why distributed object architectures (CORBA, DCOM, RMI) are tigthly coupled? and why web services are loosely coupled? Halil...
... Distributed object architectures are tightly coupled to the extent that the requesting app and the serving app need to be updated simultaneously when...
<<Why Your Portal Will Be Obsolete: The New Breed of Rich Client Read ZapThink's new report "Rich Clients for SOAs" that analyzes a new class of rich client...
Web Services were initially seen mainly as an inter-enterprise technology and to some extent a successor to EDI. I have just come across an article arguing...
... I just re-discovered Carlos Perez' table comparing the attributes of tightly coupled and loosely coupled systems. Note that there is nothing intrinsic to...
This table is pretty consistent with my view on loose vs tight coupling.  The style we have used in developing the interface standards in healthcare are...
Time is running out to register for the Jini Community[SM] meeting in Cambridge, Mass from March 23-25, 2004. You'll find in-depth presentations, technical...
I think even Bill Gates's most virulent detractors would admit that MS has done and is doing much to drive WS. Here is a bit of news to stir the thought...
I've been following this XML's suitability to low cost EDI since the last three years. A big difference is that I can no longer find the research paper on...
<<The CTO of Orbitz, on the other hand, gave a very interesting key note. Ostensibly it touted the benefits of a Service-Oriented Architecture (one of the...
... Most Pointy Haired Bosses seem to see that as a problem, not a solution ... That being as it may, the Orbitz bit was interesting. Of course, that's a...
... Yes, that's exactly the integration problem; first, make the data available, and then, integrate it. It's also exactly the problem that the Web and...
This webinar may be of interest to some of you: <<ebizQ invites you to attend a webinar on SOA benefits and best practices. You'll get expert advice on how to...
All, Reach (http://www.reach.ie) is an agency established by the Government of Ireland to develop a strategy for the integration of public services and to ...
Secrets of the Web Services Crystal Ball ZapFlash By Jason Bloomberg Document ID: ZAPFLASH-03172004 | Document Type: ZapFlash True story: in early 2000, at the...
A rich client in this context is not unfortunately that desirable objective: someone with the means to pay the large bill you are intending to present. ...
This article http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid26 _gci954682,00.html quotes an analyst who says copmanys should offer ...
my thoughts ... Architects and teams are retained and/or promoted upon the success of the product. Any non-SOA system usually is an island requiring more ...
Yes, in our company, we have objectives in terms of service reuse. Our bonus depends on the achievement of these objectives. But the idea here is more to avoid...
Hi Robin, I think you mention a key issue. There is a fixed cost and a variable cost to any WS transaction. The variable cost can be attacked with gzip...
As Indigo is meant to form the basis of Microsoft's SOA/WS connectivity (no doubt with its xCOMx family) this will all have an impact on developers building...
ZapThink are holding an interesting event in Boston on the 29th April. As most of you will be aware, ZT are probably the analyst group most focused on SOA and...
<<Because of these business changes, "You have to do things faster and you have to enable change more quickly, and this is driving a new development paradigm...
There is an interesting event being hosted by the NYJavaSIG in New York to do with SOA/WS. Of course you will have to join the Group to attend. Below you can...
Interesting paper, but it is one of those tiresome PDFs which seems to make cutting and pasting impossible. Still, you can find it at the link below (might...