While perusing the IBM developerworks site I came across a list of open source projects for SOA and Web Services. Do any of you know of any other such...
<<On April 7, members of the international standards consortium, OASIS, announced plans to advance a new architecture, leveraging Web services and SOA, that...
<<Rhys Jenkins explained that the Newton metaphor applies to IT professionals using the increasingly popular XA standard to combine application programs,...
... I'm sorry to be surly, but this is really one of the most misleading things I've read recently on the subject of SOA. First, the metaphor of little apps...
What is the state of SOA regarding: 1. distributed transaction processing 2. security (Authentication,Authorization,Data integrity,Data privacy, Auditing and...
That's completely backwards - WSCI was BEA, Sun, etc. See http://www.w3.org/TR/wsci/ ... combine ... into ... misleading ... metaphor ... THE ... J2EE, ... ...
Hi Marco, Take a look at Grand Central Communications. The sell a network that does much of this as a service. That is especially nice for non-repudiation, in...
Hi Michael, Somebody needs to form a committe to destroy the old standards that aren't in use any longer. Let's make it official. Also any standards body...
... Maybe Arnold Schwartzenegger will take the job as head Standards Terminator after he retires as governor. Seriously, I agree. Actually, a lot of these...
Yes, but would that be part of OASIS or the W3C? or perhaps better that it should be completely separate! (a quick search on 'redundant standards' reveals...
As you know Seán likes to entertain and provoke when he writes (not like anyone else in this Group of course). Here is one such article, some of which...
<<When it comes to adopting leading-edge technology, Wall Street is among the first in line, despite the fact that other people's money depends on the street....
m 2 cents ... And that first someone (who tries to question the old standards) has often been the first to go. People don't get as offended by having to change...
My complaint: I need to learn a "new" thing: SOA. What confusion! I have read a lot of articles. Some of them contradict each other out right. It is my...
Hi Tina, I wouldn't want my original email thread to discourage anyone from delving into SOA's. It's probably one of the most important things to happen to...
T ina, Hopefully management at your company understands the volatile nature of technology and they will see any decision you make today as the "right choice at...
Hi Bill It can be quite daunting and the learning curve is quite steep to delve into something that seems new. What I found was that the basic idea behind SOA...
Hi Tina, What we discussed (Bill et al) here is a macro picture of the architectures of SOA -- something entire global community has been paying for (you and...
This is a strange statement that appears to show little understanding of how standards are managed. What does it mean to "retire" a standard?  The OMG,...
I don't understand this viewpoint. SOA has been around for a decade or more; it has just become a popular thing for Web Services, but by no means is only the...
Well said Dave! I completely agree with you. One of the things I have been observing for years (and which also annoys me no end) in the software industry is...
... Not to mention those who argue that the past several years of "Web services and SOA" has been little more than an exercise in mental masturbation. In my...
... what it means is that at some point someone should acknowledge when platform vendors should not waste time implementing a certain standard, and that users...
"Someone should acknowledge" is the problem. Many people may "acknowledge" that the standard is no longer useful, but others may disagree. Only the body...
<<An enterprise SOA needs to share data and business logic between - and create automated processes that span - multiple security and administrative domains. ...
I think it is operative to consider the question, "What is a standard?" Which in my mind, a standard is simply a specification set forth by an organization...
... scale ... and ... company ... you ... can ... http://www.markbaker.ca Mark, You state that the reason for SOA insuitability is scale. I would suggest...
I agree. I don't know why REST would have better scalability. Look at sforce (salesforce.com) , Grand Central, etc. These are globally deployed SOAP interfaces...
... You can do a SOAP-provided service RESTfully; they're orthogonal things. REST is an architectural style, and SOAP is a particular application protocol]....
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