<<End-users, vendors, and press alike often ask the question, "So, when are we finally going to see widespread adoption of Web Services and SOAs?" The answer...
<<Speaking at the Burton Group Catalyst Conference last week, Anne Thomas Manes, vice president and research director with the Midvale, Utah-based firm, said...
I think of this as the "web services apocalypse." This is when the viral effect of integration turns service-based architectures from a technology study into a...
... No. You don't just get network effects because your system is distributed, you get them because your system is architected to have them. Web services...
This article, about frameworks, is at too low a level of abstraction to even be considered on lines with .NET, or J2EE Web Services. She writes better about...
<<From a developer's perspective, though, SOA is more about the connections than the components. "Flexibility is in the connections between components, not in...
I appreciated the article, and in many ways agree this would be the understanding from architect perspective (who is not responsible for ROI, savings, etc.) ...
From SearchWebServices http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid26 _gci996961,00.html IT wants rapid return on Web services spending...
Seven Fallacies of SOA ZapFlash By Jason Bloomberg Document ID: ZAPFLASH-08052004 | Document Type: ZapFlash There is an old saw that says that there are two...
Hi folks. Gervas just invited me to join. Thanks for your kind words regarding my ability to explain the difference between choroegraphy and orchestration....
<<What is MDD? <Chris Haddad: You have model-driven development [MDD] and then you also have model-driven architecture [MDA]. MDA is actually trademarked by...
Anne, Thank you for joining this Group and welcome! It is always good when a writer we quote joins in the fray. Do not always expect a polite consensus - I...
Not to worry -- I have a thick skin. Abuse as untowardly as you like. Anne ... From: Gervas Douglas [mailto:gervasdouglas@...] Sent: Wednesday, August...
http://www.garage.com/files/analytics.pdf [quote] Increasing demand on businesses to increase operational efficiencies and reduce the latency in closed loop...
Hi Gervas, Whilst doing some research on comparing ESB products for a subject I am teaching at university, I came accross an IBM Redbook that (1) describes...
<<The 5th August resignation of BEA chief technology officer Scott Dietzen follows the recent departures of founder Bill Coleman and chief architect Adam...
<<Give an example of how an SOA benefits an enterprise. <A key benefit is interoperability, which is the ability to use the functions between any kinds of...
<<SOA (service-oriented architecture) <When I first heard about service-oriented architecture (SOA) at JavaOne '04, I thought, "Okay, I've heard of this a...
<<SOA is a technology framework that serendipitously works very well for business purposes, because it's a connection point between business processes -- which...
Hi Gervas, Since you mentioned a company near Boston, I will offer that I work for such a company. It is called Sonic Software. The Sonic ESB enables .NET...
<<I remember a poster in a college dorm room, back in the previous century, that said "I finally got it all together, but then I forgot where I put it."...
Not to rain on Mitchell's parade or anything... But I want to point out that SOAP over MQ is not faster than SOAP over HTTP. A friend of mine did some...
In my opinion, performance is sooooo not the question here. If this company in Spain is building mission critical systems, they need to be reliable and...
WS-Addressing is very much a fundamental specification. Many other specifications in the upper WS-* stack rely on WS-Addressing as a way to reference a Web...
<<Changing buying patterns are helping fuel the trend. Businesses have spent the last few years reducing the number of providers they work with, and are...
Thank you, Anne. Good to hear it directly from the analyst! Anne was recently interviewed on WS Standards: <<SearchWebServices.com caught up with Anne Thomas...
... Very helpful analysis! Since you're on a roll here, do you (or anyone else) have any perspective on the various "minority objections" being thrashed out...
Well, the most vocal debate seems to be on the issue of requiring unique GEDs or required feature to distinguish operations. Amy makes an interesting point...