Vol. 7 Iss: 10 Read back Issues

Avoid VDA! (Vendor-Driven Architecture) When looking at technology buying patterns in the world of SOA, there's one common thread. The Global 2000, and many government agencies, are purchasing from their existing vendors, no matter what the needs or requirements. I call... Nov. 9, 2007  Reads: 5,610

SOA Case Study: Leveraging SOA in Business Processes Covergence is the creator of Eclipse, an award-winning series of next-generation session border control solutions. Recently, the company unveiled the Covergence Policy Manager, a policy enforcement solution for real-time application... Nov. 7, 2007  Reads: 4,201

Testing SOA Solutions Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has been discussed as an important architectural style for the last few years. Organizations have started to develop service-oriented solutions and many are now leveraging services in their prod... Nov. 7, 2007  Reads: 14,392  Replies: 1

Solving Real-World Business Problems with SOA: Case Study The financial services industry is well suited to application solutions based on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) due to the heterogeneity across front-, mid-, and back-office systems and different business lines. Many financial ... Nov. 6, 2007  Reads: 4,990

Multi-Enterprise SOA Merger and acquisition expenditures exceeded $2.7 trillion worldwide in 2005 and are expected to grow through 2009. However, according to McKinsey and Company, the big global strategy consultancy, 'Half or more of the big mergers ... Nov. 4, 2007  Reads: 4,477

Expanding SOA with AJAX and Web 2.0 Tools The Web is evolving as an open platform with rich user interface capabilities of desktop clients. This has triggered user-driven management of service consumer ecosystems, expanding the reach of SOA with rich interactive controls ... Nov. 2, 2007  Reads: 10,226

Strategies for Versioning Web Services As architects and developers continue to design and implement Web Services in distributed environments, they are faced with a versioning issue - namely, how do you deprecate, evolve, and continue to use different versions of the s... Nov. 1, 2007  Reads: 5,286

Uncle Sean I have no children myself, but I've watched my nieces and nephew grow from newborns to walking, talking, independent individuals over the years. To me, one of the most fascinating parts of watching a child grow is seeing them go fro... Oct. 31, 2007  Reads: 5,359