May I wish you all the best for what looks like being an interesting 2009. We face a year of economic uncertainty and dangers, but such times also bring fresh...
Dear all, This is Fakhar from Pakistan, I am working for local Telecom company. I've been assigned to work on the in-house Application Development for our...
<<One of the things that continues to amaze me when I look at companies Disaster Recovery policies is how much they concentrate on the Backup and how little...
First things first 1) Work out what your services actually are, think about your applications and IT estate in terms of different services 2) Build your...
Fight? What fight? I just returned from very peaceful Oslo!... Why I mentioned governance when it could be just a good design practice is because of the...
Web services are clearly the most promising technology for distributed computing and systems integration. But, there are many reasons that go beyond...
"Web services are clearly the most promising technology for distributed computing and systems integration" - is absolutely true but... have very little to do...
"So information about governance is more important than information about service design and development? Hmmm." Not exactly, Rob, more accurately - not...
<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=54205795&msgid=672521&act=J1NT&c=334543&admin=0&destination=www.davidlinthicum.com> Most SOA Consultants Need a...
If you look to any SOA definition you will find that it is based on web services technology, in most cases. When they start to think about a unifying view of...
You're not ready for SOA - and that's ok. If you're SW development isn't mature - go mature it. Building SOA on top of a poor foundation will lead to failure. ...
I am afraid, it is an endless spiral... When I look at the standardized SOA definition (vs. home- or vendor-made), I see no Web Services at all. I believe that...
I'll just add again that if you are in Telco then you really, really should be looking at the eTom, its pretty service oriented already and tells you exactly...
Aj, If you look at the Group's Website you wil see that my e-mail for this site is service-orientated-architecture-owner@yahoogroups.com. Just send me an...
We have just had our first entry. Thank you, Michael! BTW, when listing telephone numbers you might want to consider using the international code format...
+1. I'll also add that some consultant are set of predefined generic "ideal" procedure they try to use on every situation. I often hear customers complain that...
I think Eric newcomer, or Ann can provide us with a definition to close up this endless spiral. In addition, SOA is an intuitive, and someone has to take the...
*grumble* ... It's comments like this and others of late here that is starting to drive me a bit crazy. How the friggin' nutbolter can you people decide ...
With all respect to Anne and Eric ( they know, I do very respect them), the end of the spiral is in the standard, i.e. collective agreed opinion. I am very...
Web services started as SOAP, basically, which was intented as a way to transmit formatted XML across the Internet, using Web infrstructure, to enable program...
My view is very similar - start with the business view, with the SOA design as independent of its implementation, since the goals of an SOA project are less to...
"For example, this is why I am saying - start with business SOA, define business services and some processes (if needed), define business domain scope for the...
... Both some versions of POX and XML-RPC predates SOAP by a few years, and if you want to be anal about it (which you know I want to :) HTTP passing XML and /...
"Third, there needs to be a predefined process. *While many SOA consultants try to use older SDLC and enterprise architecture processes, *SOAs need a specific...
I performed a review on SOA Maturity Model for several organisations in my international company (each organisation has its own HR, payroll, finance and so on...
The description ""Third, there needs to be a predefined process. While many SOA consultants try to use older SDLC and enterprise architecture processes, SOAs...