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- Analogy: WOA treats symptoms, but SOA the cure for IT complexity
- Analogy: WOA treats symptoms, but SOA the cure for IT complexityWO is just as valid as SOWhy is an SO approach considered better and inherently far more reaching than a WO approach?The analogy implies that WOA addresses only the superficial symptoms and that it never addresses the underlying issues. Why...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, WOA, SOA, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- Analyst Insights podcast examines WOA-SOA continuum with keen eye on cloud computing
- Analyst Insights podcast examines WOA-SOA continuum with keen eye on cloud computingDion Hinchcliffe bolsters WOA's roleZDNet blogger Dion Hinchcliffe had some email comments, repurposed with permission here:I find it intriguing that even amongst this group that WOA is considered an artificial construct or "pie-in-the-sky", when it's just the opposite.WOA simply...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, cloud computing, podcast, WOA, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-04-27
- 'WOA: the SOA that works'
- "WOA: the SOA that works." That's how fellow ZDNet blogger and analyst Phil Wainewright described the Web Oriented Architecture phenomenon that has been a topic of hot discussion as of late, at the latest Analyst BriefingsDirect podcast we just wrapped yesterday. The podcast (audio...
- Tags: SOA, WOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- 'Enough with WOA, stick to SOA,' say IT architects - I say drop WOA and SOA
- 'Enough with WOA, stick to SOA,' say IT architects - I say drop WOA and SOAIt's all quite insane[i]so ramp up on that registry/repository, BPEL engine, scalable middleware beyond EAI, SOAP and XML appliances, additional performance management tier, ESB, federated ESB, data services tier (and another 15 acronyms there), SCA/SDO...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Enterprise software, Performance management, information technology, WOA, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Thought leadership grows around advancing 'WOA plus SOA' as enterprise-cloud duo
- Respected developer, adviser and thought leader Dion Hinchcliffe has posted a watershed blog that develops a compelling rationale for Web Oriented Architecture's (WOA's) advancing role in enterprises. The logic is not to supplant or dismiss Service Oriented Architecture SOA, but rather to examine how WOA -- also...
- Tags: Leadership, SOA, WOA, Dion, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Web 2.0 success stories driving WOA and informing SOA
- Web 2.0 success stories driving WOA and informing SOA9-5 versus self employedI think that sums up a lot of the difference.
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Web 2.0 Success, WOA, SOA, Web 2.0, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- Web 2.0 success stories driving WOA and informing SOA
- The striking contrast between the stories that we've been hearing lately about the slow going of SOA initiatives in the enterprise and the vibrant and rapidly growing ecosystems similar to them on the consumer Web has been generating a lot of debate and discussion in the enterprise IT community recently....
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0, SOA, Organization, Enterprise, WOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Channel Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- How to tap into the largest SOA in the world
- How to tap into the largest SOA in the worldSOA vs. WOAPer Dion Hinchcliffe, of ZD Net.."Essentially, WOA describes a core set of Web protocols like HTTP and plain XML as the most dynamic, scalable, and interoperable Web service approach".And they are..Since these are the core of Web services, why...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA, endpoint, WOA
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- How to tap into the largest SOA in the world
- Despite mega-investments in a variety of integration technologies and strategies including SOA, businesses have seen very little return for their efforts. That's the view of ZDNet blogging colleague Dion Hinchcliffe, not to mention plenty of other industry observers. However, unlike the naysayers, Dion says all is not...
- Tags: SOA, WOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- The road to Web 2.0 goes through SOA, but how?
- The road to Web 2.0 goes through SOA, but how?Web Oriented ArchitectureBut how you ask? These developments are a good example of a need for further development of Web Oriented Architecture.I'm just starting a blog, on the topic of Web Oriented Architecture. Trying to label developments you describe above. Where...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Web, Web-Oriented Architecture, SOA, WOA, Web 2.0
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- SOA Insights analysts view IBM's information umbrella, explore SAP's Business Objects grab and define 'Guerrilla SOA'
- Read a full transcript. The latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition, Vol. 26, provides a roundtable discussion and dissection of Services Oriented Architecture SOA-related news and events with a panel of IT analysts and experts. In this episode, our group examines the relationship and tension...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Business Objects, SAP AG, SOA, IBM Corp., WOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Gartner's top 10 technologies for 2008: SOA precursors; fabric computing; Real world Web; WOA
- Gartner's top 10 technologies for 2008: SOA precursors; fabric computing; Real world Web; WOABPM BPM BPM no wonder business is confusedBusiness Process Management, Business Performance Management and now Business Process Modelling? Yes all are linked by the common thread resources - People and Machines and daily Tasks but can...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Operational planning, Business process automation, Enterprise software, Strategy, fabric computing, Real World Web, Gartner Inc., WOA, SOA
- Discussion threads 2007-10-12
- Does Java EE 5 getting REST mean WOA will break out?
- Does Java EE 5 getting REST mean WOA will break out?Restlet, a simpler alternativeFor those having concerns with the complexity of JAX-WS and the various technologies related to Web Oriented Architecture in the Java EE stack (Servlet, JSP, JSF, JAX-WS, HttpURLConnection, JavaMail, etc.), I would suggest that you have a...
- Tags: Programming languages, JAX-WS, WOA, Java
- Discussion threads 2006-05-24
- The SOA with reach: Web-Oriented Architecture
- I recently had the pleasure of watching Nick Gall give his take on something he describes as Web-Oriented Architecture or WOA. There are a lot of ways to view Service-Oriented Architecture SOA and this particular lightweight version of SOA is well worth watching. This is because WOA is...
- Tags: SOA, Web, WOA
- Blog posts 2006-04-01
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- News to know: Psystar; IT Dojo; Microsoft moral; SQL Injection attacks; Ubuntu
- Notable headlines: David Morgenstern: Is Psystar Mac clone using the Kalyway boot hack? IT Dojo: Create your own bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft internal memo details Windows 7-Windows Live ties Another reason...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, Microsoft Office, Yahoo! Inc., SQL, Microsoft Corp., SQL Injection, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Strategy, Software, Management
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Analogy: WOA treats symptoms, but SOA the cure for IT complexity
- "There is a very specific disease of Enterprise IT that SOA cures. It cures chronic ESSD, or Enterprise Software Stupidity Disease." Leave it to Miko Matsumura Software AG to come up with a clever analogy for all things service-oriented. Miko has been following the WOA-SOA brouhaha I...
- Tags: Patient, Information Technology, SOA, Business User, Miko, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- News to know: Ubuntu; Microhoo; IT scapegoats; XP; Google
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft: Pondering the alternatives to Yahoo Microsoft should walk away from Yahoo WSJ: Ballmer's big choice Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Adventures with Ubuntu 8.04 Gallery: A peek at Ubuntu 8.4 Jason Perlow: Ubuntu: I'm...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., Information Technology, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Phishing, Help Desk, Podcasts, Web Services, Microsoft Windows XP, Middleware, Call Centers, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Security, Spam And Phishing, It Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Analyst Insights podcast examines WOA-SOA continuum with keen eye on cloud computing
- Read a full transcript of the podcast. There's been welling interest and discussion lately around so-called Web Oriented Architecture WOA and established Services Oriented Architecture SOA, and how the two relate. And then there's the whole cloud computing trend, and well ... how does that relate, too?...
- Tags: Web, Cloud Computing, SOA, Podcasts, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- News to know: Microsoft Mesh; Microhoo; OLPC; Patents; Linked data
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Ten things to know about Microsoft's Live Mesh Ryan Stewart: Silverlight and the future core of Microsoft Screen shots: Microsoft's Live Mesh right Images: Hands-on with Live Mesh Techmeme ...
- Tags: Patent, Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Corp., One Laptop Per Child Project, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Linux, Open Source, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Whoa, WOA: Are acronyms clouding up the cloud?
- ZDNet colleague Dana Gardner points to Michael Meehan's recent post on the Web Oriented Architecture WOA -- Mike spoke with some industry practitioners who apparently didn't think too much of the "WOA" moniker, striking them "as redundant and nothing particularly new, an empty suit if you will." Just another fancy...
- Tags: Web, SOA, Web Oriented Architecture, SOA Folk, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Channel Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
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