Hmm not so sureOkay I jumped over to the detail you posted and I have to say I disagree on several fronts. First SOA solves none of that and neither does a data layer. What solves data integration issues is architecture. Architecture principles such as loose coupling,...
We're seeking to uncover the latest trends in actual usage and perceptions around these SOA technologies -- both open source and commercial. by Dana Gardner
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Adobe to acquire Ominture; CEO calls move a 'game-changer' Larry Dignan: Feds launch Apps.gov; Cloud computing players...
Comparing ESBs is like comparing apples and oranges. No two products are compatible today with severe consequences, in terms of vendor lock-in, for end users by Joe McKendrick
We're seeking to uncover the latest trends in actual usage and perceptions around these SOA technologies -- both open source and commercial. by Dana Gardner
ESBPCS-Stats is a subset of ESBPCS ESB Professional Computation Suite containing Components and Routines for Statistical Analysis and Matrix/Vector Manipulation in Borland/CodeGear Delphi and C++ Builder. This subset is ideal for people who just want the Stats and/or Matrix/Vector parts of ESBPCS, though you can upgrade to the full version...
ESBPCS-Dates is a subset of ESBPCS ESB Professional Computation Suite containing Components and Routines for Calendars and Date/Time Manipulation in Borland/CodeGear Delphi and C++ Builder. This subset is ideal for people who just want the Calendar and/or Date/Time parts of ESBPCS, though you can upgrade to the full version at...
ESBPCS-Calcs is a subset of ESBPCS ESB Professional Computation Suite containing Components and Routines for Calculators and Unit Conversion in Borland/CodeGear Delphi and C++ Builder. This subset is ideal for people who just want the Calculators and/or Unit Conversion parts of ESBPCS, though you can upgrade to the full version...
This brief survey, distributed by BriefingsDirect for Interarbor Solutions, is designed to gauge the latest perceptions and patterns of use and updated requirements for middleware products and capabilities. by Dana Gardner
HP is reselling iTKO’s LISA Virtualize product, a suite of test, validation and virtualization solutions optimized for distributed, multi-tier applications that leverage SOA, BPM, cloud computing, integration suites and ESBs. by Dana Gardner
I'm hoping that you users and specifiers of enterprise software middleware, SOA infrastructure, integration middleware, and enterprise service buses ESBs will take 5 minutes and fill out my BriefingsDirect survey. We'll share the results via this blog in a few weeks. by Dana Gardner
Part 1 of this series described how Service-Oriented Architectures SOAs mature through a number of stages, and showed what solution styles are used at each level. This paper focuses on the advancements made moving from Enterprise Application Integration EAI to Service Exposition, in other words from Service Integration Maturity Model...
Do you have multiple applications that just don't integrate easily? Do you write custom code each time you want to connect those applications together, customization that is costly for your business? Does your point-to-point integration infrastructure seem like twisted and tangled spaghetti driving up your management and maintenance costs? ...
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council in the United Kingdom wanted to reduce costs and improve public service delivery by offering more services electronically and by streamlining business processes. As a national leader in local government Information and Communications Technology ICT, the council entered a joint venture partnership with BT - called...
More advice on avoiding the much-maligned enterprise service bus, this time from a surprising quarter: an ESB vendor. ZDNet colleague Dana Gardner quotes Ross Mason, CTO of MuleSource, who blogged about the risks of employing ESBs earlier this week. Mason is actively discouraging architects and developers...
Misuse of ESBs leads to overly complex architectures that can be more difficult to remedy than a straightforward Web services-based architecture that omits the ESB in early versions of an enterprise application. by Dana Gardner
ESBCalc is a freeware Windows Scientific Calculator with Infix Notation, Brackets, Scientific Functions, Memory, Optional Paper Trail, Result History List, Customisation of the Colours and Fonts used, Customisation of the Hints, and more. Functions include Trigonometric, Hyperbolic, Logarithmic--Base 10, Base 2 and Natural - and many more. Now includes Prefix...
User friendly FREE Windows Utility to easily convert between 564 units of measurement in 21 categoriess. Includes Units for Temperature, Distance, Mass, Area, Volume, Pressure, Velocity, Acceleration, Force, Energy, Power, Fuel Consumption, Flow, Torque, Illumination, Luminous Intensity, Angles, Time, Quantities and Radioactivity. Looks best in 16-bit or better Color. Includes...
Gartner: Nine ways to measure SOA successInternal view opposite external viewIn my experience SOA is a matter of faster integration, specifically when optimizing chains of companies within the same industry like the food and feed chain. It is easier to move to SOA then adapting your EDI-exchange net putting new...
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