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SOA should enable diversity inside and uniformity outside: what does that mean?

Is hiding IT system complexity too narrow a focus for SOA? by Joe McKendrick

Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-29

Plain talk about ESBs and SOA

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Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer electronics, Middleware, Blu-ray disc, SOA, Enterprise Service Bus

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

SOA Manifesto: Manes explains manifesto's aims

Of the 17 original authors of the SOA Manifesto including yours truly, Anne Thomas Manes was one of the most -- if not the most -- powerful and influential voice shaping the formation of the final document. Anne just posted her analysis of the Manifesto document, which...

Tags: Interoperability, SOA, Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-23

SOA promotes a sea change for the US Coast Guard

So what are they?I mean the 25 Service Oriented Initiatives. So far I count two in your first two installments. So why should I care? Well, I suspect anything that has to do with the Homeland Security bureaucracy, an agency that really is surplus to others already...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Homeland security, Middleware, Additional service, United States Coast Guard, Watchkeeper, USCG, SAR, SOA

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

SOA promotes a sea change for the US Coast Guard

The Coast Guard dipped its toes cautiously into the SOA waters -- a measured approach of 'build a little, test a little.' Part 2 of a 3-part report. by Joe McKendrick

Tags: SOA, United States Coast Guard, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-17

SOA helps Coast Guard navigate new tides of homeland security

The US Coast Guard has close to 25 SOA-enabled services that enable information sharing across units, other federal agencies, and international agencies â€" and more are planned by Joe McKendrick

Tags: Agency, SOA, United States Coast Guard, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Advertising & Promotion, Homeland Security, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Government, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-16

Data services may help address a major SOA unknown -- data quality

The technology to do all this already exists......it's called a relational database management system.

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Databases, data quality, data service, SOA

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

ZapThink explores the four stages of SOA governance that lead to business agility

By formalizing its approach to governance by following SOA best practices at the EA level, an organization can leverage resources in a more agile manner. by Dana Gardner

Tags: ZapThink LLC, SOA, SOA Governance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2009-11-16

Connecting everything with Smart SOA Connectivity and Integration

Tune in to this webcast to hear how Liverpool, one of Mexico's most important retailers, was able to reduce costs and streamline information by moving from an inefficient point-to-point integration platform to a flexible SOA connectivity and integration solution from IBM.

Tags: SOA, IBM Corp., Integration, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts 2009-11-16

Data services may help address a major SOA unknown -- data quality

SOA enables data to be pulled from multiple sources and quickly distributed across service-oriented systems and applications - what if it's bad data? by Joe McKendrick

Tags: Data Service, Data Quality, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-13

Bridging the gap between BPM and SOA: look to the repository

I just figured out...why you can never give concrete examples of SOA implementations. You don't even know what these folks are talking about. You are quoting the terms and repeating what they say but you do not have a clue about what they are saying.

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Enterprise software, Middleware, SOA, BPM

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Bridging the gap between BPM and SOA: look to the repository

The key to BPM-SOA alignment is having a common service registry/repository by Joe McKendrick

Tags: BPM, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-06

Gartner: 10 reasons why both sides of the SOA debate have it wrong

It would be nice if....someone could give an actual in place, concrete, working example of SOA. The only thing you ever hear is that so and so is implementing. No one can give an example and then describe how it is actually different from services already being provided by a...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, SOA, Gartner Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Gartner: 10 reasons why both sides of the SOA debate have it wrong

Is SOA the greatest thing since sliced bread, or just plain toast? Gartner's Yefim Natis explains why both sides have it wrong. by Joe McKendrick

Tags: Gartner Inc., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Policy-based SOA will enable increased business value and agility

Policy-based SOA is one of Forrester's top 15 enterprise technologies to watch. by Randy Heffner

Tags: Policy, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Randy Heffner

Blog posts 2009-11-04

You'll be far better off in a future without enterprise software

As per usual...you give no concrete examples only ethereal ideas that go nowhere. You talk about services as though it is something other than software. Everything you propose goes back to the fact that you still have to have infrastructure and software before you can even get started. You use...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Tools & Techniques, Middleware, SOA, software, hardware, enterprise software

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Analyst: seven ways to get SOA back on track

Seven 'fixes' for struggling SOA efforts by Joe McKendrick

Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-11-02

SOA, Roman, Greek, or Modern: you don't 'do' architecture

Service Oriented ImplementationAnd by the way there's virtually no ROI you can associate with doing architectural work in a service oriented way. It's actually implementing the architectural plan that provides the benefit. Service Oriented Implementation anyone?My 2 centsMiko

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Service-oriented, SOA

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

BPM and SOA: Better Together

SOA standards, such as Web Services, make information resources and task automation applications available yet loosely integrated for process designers to use and reuse at will. Thus processes modeled with BPM tools can be rapidly implemented in production.

Tags: BPM, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management

White papers 2009-10-28

Linthicum's latest book: How SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits

misses the point"Cloud doesn?t replace SOA" - It actually does for 80% of enterprises. SOA ultimately leads to reuse and transfer of the efficiencies of scale downstream to all cloud users.Cloud does exactly that. Yes to build a cloud you might practice SOA principals. but most of the users will...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, benefit, SOA, Linthicum

Discussion threads 2009-10-26