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- Is social media accelerating a move from SOAP to REST?
- Is REST eclipsing SOAP Web services as the standard of choice, as we move toward service-orienting our enterprises? Is the Web 2.0 social media accelerating this trend? What does this all mean for enterprise SOA? 'Thousands of Web applications are being built on RESTful Web services, versus...
- Tags: Social Media, Microsoft Corp., Simple Object Access Protocol, REST, WS-*, SOAP, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-12-01
- Will Web 2.0 displace the WS-* protocols?
- Will Web 2.0 displace the WS-* protocols?of course notWeb 2.0 and WS-* protocols solve different problems, so I don't see how they could be substituted for each other. The concept of merging these worlds together is a much better view. These two views can benefit from each other,...
- Tags: Channel management, WS-* protocol, WS-*, Web 2.0, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- The story of Web 2.0 and SOA continues - Part 1
- It's nearly the middle of 2007 already and I've had occasion to sit down and look at where Web 2.0 and SOA software models have evolved lately. Partly it's because we're now seeing some of the bigger software companies seriously embrace lightweight SOA recently, and it's also because we're...
- Tags: Ajax, Architecture of Participation, ATOM, Collective Intelligence, Convergence, Encouraging Unintended Uses, Enterprise Web 2.0, Global SOA, Governance, Lightweight Service Models, Mashups, Open APIs, Products, REST, Rich Internet Applications (RIA), Right To Remix, RSS, SOA, SOAP, User Generated Content, Web 2.0, Web 2.0 Platforms, Web as Platform, Web services, Web-Oriented Architecture (WOA), WS-*
- Blog posts 2007-05-17
- A tale of two Web 2.0 conferences and mashups
- Ive just come off a whirlwind conference tour that started in San Francisco last week with Web 2.0 Expo and ended with the Web 2.0 Kongress yesterday in Frankfurt. I was fortunate enough to be able to speak at both conferences and it was fascinating to see the differences...
- Tags: ATOM, Badges, Convergence, Encouraging Unintended Uses, Enterprise Mashups, Enterprise Web 2.0, Enterprise Wikis, Global SOA, Lightweight Service Models, Mashups, Open APIs, Rich Internet Applications (RIA), Right To Remix, RSS, SaaS, Small Pieces, Loosely Joined, SOA, Web 2.0, Web 2.0 Platforms, Web as Platform, Web services, Web-Oriented Architecture (WOA), Widgets, Wikis, WS-*
- Blog posts 2007-04-27
- Web 2.0 Summit: IBM evolves vision of SOA and Web 2.0
- One of the most consistent trends on the Internet is the rise of open APIs and the applications built on top of them, known as mashups. Programmable Web currently lists over 300 APIs that can be used for everything from building Web sites on top of Google Maps to...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Business Models, SaaS, Mashups, Web as Platform, Rich Internet Applications (RIA), Small Pieces, Loosely Joined, Lightweight Service Models, SOA, Business Process Management, Governance, Collaboration, WS-*, Right To Remix, Two-Way Web, Enterprise Web 2.0, Global SOA, Social Software, Web services, Ajax, JSON, SOAP, RSS, ATOM, REST, Social Networking, Enterprise Mashups, Enterprise 2.0, User Generated Content
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Are WS-splat specs like SUVs?
- Loek Bakker always comes up with some very catchy metaphors for SOA technologies (remember the ESB as a "one-day fly"?), and has come up with another good one for the WS-* (or WS-splat) set of specs: they are the sport utility vehicles SUVs of the information superhighway. Mike Champion...
- Tags: SUV, Loek Bakker, Simple Object Access Protocol, WS-*
- Blog posts 2006-06-06
- What's wrong with SOA being 'enterprisey'?
- A new word has entered our lexicon: 'enterprisey,' which is being applied to SOA. Is this a word with positive or negative connotations? (Wikipedia defines it as a "derogatory" term.) Tim Bray Sun agrees that being enterprisey is not a good thing, and recently made the charge that SOA/WS-splat is...
- Tags: Anne Thomas Manes, SOA, WS-*
- Blog posts 2006-05-10
- InfoCard and Web Services
- Over at the IT Garage, Doc Searls goes through some history of Microsoft's InfoCard initiative and asks some good questions. InfoCard is an identity metasystem that Doc correctly describes as a "barn raising project" led by Microsoft. Kim Cameron, Microsoft's chief identity architect, believes that Microsoft has an...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., InfoCard, SoaP, Microsoft Windows CardSpace
- Blog posts 2005-06-06
- InfoCard and Web Services
- Over at the IT Garage, Doc Searls goes through some history of Microsoft's InfoCard initiative and asks some good questions. InfoCard is an identity metasystem that Doc correctly describes as a "barn raising project" led by Microsoft. Kim Cameron, Microsoft's chief identity architect, believes that Microsoft has an...
- Tags: InfoCard, Microsoft Corp., SoaP, Microsoft Windows CardSpace
- Blog posts 2005-06-06
- Converging federation standards?
- Key members of the federated identity specification and standards gangs—OASIS, Liberty Alliance and the IBM/Microsoft led WS-* --met at Digital ID World 2005 today to discuss their different approaches to deriving specifications and the possibility of convergence.Moderator Mike Neuenschwander of the Burton Group tried to locate any sensitive areas among...
- Tags: specification, standards, George Goodman, Shewchuk, John Shewchuk
- Blog posts 2005-05-11
- Around the Digital ID World
- Digital ID World host and editor Phil Becker kicked off the conference asserting that digital identity is the common organizing principle for integration, management and security. Without a core focus on identity management, the notion of distributed, networked computing and service-oriented architecture falls apart. "As perimeters dissolve, applications get ever...
- Tags: Liberty Alliance, identity management
- Blog posts 2004-10-26
- The enterprise service bus--a ride you shouldn't miss
- The enterprise service bus--a ride you shouldn't missWho is riding the bus today?This all sounds fine from the vendors themselves, but what enterprises are using these layers today? Is this hype, or are there real examples of implementations?What sort of background do these ZDNet Journalists have?What sort of professional, technical...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Middleware, Web services, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Enterprise software, RE:What, Enterprise Service Bus, SOA, WS-*
- Discussion threads 2004-07-26
Additional Resources
- Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-die
- Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-dieAmerica is finishedThis latest downturn coupled with the internet and lax foreign ownership laws means that the devaluation of housing, which would normally ultimately let poor Americans back...
- Tags: industry, Big 3, sales, therapy, Saturn
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Progress Software continues SOA buying spree with Mindreef acquisiton
- I took my first briefing with Mindreef, given their neighborly proximity, about three years ago. The seasoned team had a hit on their hands with SOAPscope, and their timing in the SOA market was great. But I'm not sure the company grew as was hoped, and perhaps the fast evolution...
- Tags: Acquisition, Progress Software Corp., SOA, Mindreef, SOAPscope, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Middleware, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Software, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Eclipse 2008 release train arrives at Ganymede
- Eclipse 2008 release train arrives at Ganymedecomparison to netbeans?I keep hearing really good things about netbeans... is there a comparison between the two?RE: Eclipse 2008 release train arrives at GanymedeEveryone know Ganymede was destroyed in the Inter Galactic wars. Leaving the Doctor as the lone survivor.Depends on your needsI jumped...
- Tags: Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Eclipse, Ganymede, Eclipse 2008
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- MSDN Webcast: Look What You Can Do With Silverlight 2 (Part 4 of 6): Web Services Support (Level 200)
- Microsoft Silverlight 2 has a robust networking stack, and it supports Representational State Transfer REST, SOAP, WS, HTTP endpoints, and even cross-domain networking. This webcast examines how to implement calls to Web services from the Silverlight 2 Microsoft .NET-connected applications using a variety of methods, including standard ASP.NET Web Services...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Web, Microsoft Silverlight, Webcast, Web Service, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight 2, SOAP, Web Services, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2008-06-23
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 5: Faster, smarter search
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 5: Faster, smarter searchagreei have to agree Vista search is excellent and extremely fast. I have been using version 3 and up on my XP machine at work and it always trumps other search indexers like Google Desktop. This is one example of MS doing a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Backups, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows Vista, smarter search, Fixing Windows Vista, Part 5, Microsoft Windows XP, mobile
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Hammering a dual quad-core Xeon system
- Hammering a dual quad-core Xeon systemexcept those MPEG-2 still take up 2-3 times more HD space...as the MPEG-4 for the same quality... if you are actually going to take the time to rip all your DVDs... for me it was about 400 DVDs, you might at well take the time...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital video, Digital media, Media players, Digital music, quad-core, Try Super, Archos, DVD
- Discussion threads 2008-05-26
- Analyst: vendor issues still dog Service Component Architecture
- Web services guru and consultant David Chappell, who has been somewhat skeptical about Service Component Architecture SCA, says the specification is starting to gain traction. However, there are still nagging issues around the ways vendors are supporting component development within the SCA framework. Over the past year,...
- Tags: Service Component Architecture, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-05-17
- Linux's biggest victory so far - Splashtop to ship on ASUS motherboards
- In what I think is the biggest victory for Linux so far, DeviceVM's Splashtop Linux desktop will ship across the entire P5Q range of motherboards, with more to follow by the end of the year. DeviceVM, the award-winning developer of Splashtop™, today announced the proliferation of their innovative software...
- Tags: ASUS, Motherboard, Model, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
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