I am not that savvy in SOA Maturity models but this one certainly differs from what I saw before. First, it captures current state in different “maturity”...
Eric, I agree completely with what you've just said. It's appropriate to use 2PC to coordinate a transaction that involves a single unit of work that must ...
Yes, Jerry, this "professional suisidal IT" mentality is known for the right architecture in general and for SOA in particular... - Michael "jerry.mcnealy"...
... At least Anne, Nick, Andrew, their posts, this thread and the numerous REST vs. whatever debates on this list all have their own URLs and I can do a HTTP...
Interesting thoughts. Technology impacts that detailed design. Sounds reasonable. At what point, if ever, does a technology have an impact on the high- level...
I posted my own response on my blog, as well, but since I pretty much said the same thing that Anne did, I didn't send it out to group. All of you are...
<< "ZapThink and Linthicum will form a real 'power combo' in the market. Dave adds even more `Zip' to `ZapThink'!," says Joe McKendrick, nationally published...
<<Representational State Transfer (REST) is the next big trend in service-oriented architecture (SOA) development, says Dan Diephouse, the creator of XFire,...
What is your primary tool for performing 'business and I.T. alignment' and how does that tool fit (or not fit) into your SOA landscape? Thanks, Jeff...
... How about DVR vs. VCR? A "low level" techology change (from serial access tape to random access disk) transformed the functionality of video recording. ...
... Well, I think this is an interesting comparison. Automatic transmissions require a much different set of procedures and practices to "repair" and ...
<<In the last few months, Microsoft has intensified its marketing efforts on SOA with the launch of a new SOA web site on MSDN2, a series of in depth webinars...
Not to be glib, but I think the best tool is our mouth and our ears. There's no substitute for good communication. It's really the critical piece in building...
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I read here, but do not post much, as most of my opinions turns up in my monthly articles. However, this is a very close subject and I would enjoy hearing...
<<Finally, Jim Webber (aka World Wide Webber), SOA practice lead at ThoughtWorks and a colleague from WebServices.Org, is pushing his "Guerrilla SOA" concept...
<<As a former SaaS practitioner in a large and very well-known financial firm and now as a vendor of SaaS solutions, I figured I'd throw in some information,...
One possible (naive?) approach is to stop treating the business and IT as distinct entities. There is simply "the business" in which all participants strive...
<< Abstract: Whether you are learning about service-oriented architecture or already working with it, you will no doubt have had some anxiety about building a...
I removed the commercial content as usual from the ZapFlash I have just posted. There was an item that may be of interest to you though: ZT's purchase of...
... Actually, to be completely correct, we didn't acquire just a person (that would be considered slavery anyways, which was outlawed in the US in 1863). We...
My take is this: I agree wit h Andrew in that incremental changes in technology can and do make significant differences and industry's stance that technology...