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WEB SERVICES TESTING from SearchSOA.com
HP removes system dependencies from SOA testing
ARTICLE - HP recently inked a deal with iTKO to resell its LISA Virtualize suite alongside its SOA testing products.
Podcast: SOA Performance Optimization and Management with Thomas Fredell
PODCAST - Changes in Web services' uses or behaviors can have unexpected influence on 'back end' components, Thomas Fredell says in a SearchSOA.com podcast.
Squish updated for Ajax testing
NEWS - Squish, the GUI testing tool, has been updated by froglogic GmbH. Squish 3.3 supports creating and running automated GUI tests of applications based on a variety of user interface technologies including Ajax and Eclipse RPC, ...
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ECLIPSE WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
WebMethods 8.0 is reborn with added BI service repository
TIP - A global provider of business infrastructure software, this is Software AG's first build of webMethods since purchasing it in 2007.
Scott Hebner on Jazz and Eclipse (video)
ARTICLE - Scott Hebner talks about the Jazz platform, and how its growth compares to that of its predecessor, Eclipse.
SearchSOA.com June 2009 video library
ARTICLE - SearchSOA.com June 2009 video library. Interviews with Tom Rosamilia and Scott Hebner.
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RUBY ON RAILS from SearchSOA.com
Ruby on Rails Tutorial
TUTORIAL - Ruby on Rails has enjoyed near cult status among programmers who converted to Ruby from Java. Learn about the lightweight framework that many application developers use.
Sun previews GlassFish V3 ahead of Java EE6 release
ARTICLE - It's a 'prelude' allowing developers to get their hands on the future GlassFish OSGi-based lightweight server. V3 supports JRuby and Comet server data push formats.
Learn about Ruby on Rails programming
ARTICLE - Rails, as the combination of the Ruby language and the Rails developer framework is called by its coder legions, is easier to work with than Java.
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APACHE WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
CXF open source framework merges SOAP toolkit with Celtix ESB
TIP - What do you get when you combine a SOAP toolkit with an Enterprise Service Bus toolkit? A capable tool for open source integration work, suggests writer William Brogden.
SOA for pets uses REST and SOAP
ARTICLE - SOA e-commerce application provides pet owners Ajax-based online ordering service for home delivery of veterinary medicines.
More coders feeling Groovy
NEWS - Groovy is what Java would be if it had been created in the 21st century, says one programmer. Although it still ranks below Java, C, C++, C#, Visual Basic, PHP, and even Fortran, Groovy has been quickly moving up the charts ...
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OPEN SOURCE WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Open Source SOA by Jeff Davis (Book Excerpt)
BOOK EXCERPT - Author Jeff Davis describes a complete SOA technology stack built entirely with open source products. Read this free book excerpt to find out more.
Open source and ESBs
ARTICLE - The Enterprise Service Bus [ESB] has been intrinsic to many SOA programs and there is a high likelihood a successful SOA program includes successful ESBs.
Jazz suite updated at IBM Rational Software Conference
NEWS - IBM this week rolled out new and updated Jazz-based application life-cycle (ALM) tools. Company management said it is still early to tell how much Jazz evolution will resemble the path of its open Eclipse IDE.
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LAMP WEB SERVICES (LINUX, APACHE, MYSQL & PHP) from SearchSOA.com
Notable Python language update on view
TIP - William Brogden sees benefits in Python 3.0 for a rapid prototyping of SOA-style apps.
WSO2 supports PHP during 'growth spurt' driven by SOA
ARTICLE - At the Zend/PHP Conference, WSO2 announced the availability of the Web Services Framework for PHP (WSF/PHP) 2.0. One analyst's conclusion: more wind filling the sails of PHP.
LAMP coders go hybrid route
NEWS - Developers working with the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) stack tend to use a hybrid mix of open source and vendor technology, according to the second annual Open Source Barometer survey of 35,000 coders. "People try ...
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MOBILE WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Mobile development growing in prominence according to survey
NEWS - According to the most recent Java trends survey at TheServerSide.com, mobile development is continuing its steady upward march on developers' minds and in their projects. This is an unusual result in a community such as ...
Android and SOA
NEWS - Can Android phone services be defined as SOAs?
Mobile application development: Making it easier for developers
PDF - Mobile applications have not only piqued the interest of developers, but also of the average cell phone user. Learn what all the fuss is about.
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SUN MICROSYSTEMS WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Viewers not convinced by Oracle reassurances
NEWS - Oracle released an FAQ meant to assure users of Sun's open source tools Glassfish and Netbeans that it plans to continue to support the technologies. But viewers have doubt.
Java side of Sun seen strengthened by Oracle buy
ARTICLE - Sun Microsystem's Java assets may have more room to grow under its new Oracle umbrella, viewers suggest. Still, others voice concern about MySQL, the open source database.
Open source software requires governance, Burton warns
ARTICLE - Harried developers are making use of open source components for SOA and proprietary applications, but management doesn't even know it is there, a Burton Group analyst warns.
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WEB SERVICES DEVELOPMENT from SearchSOA.com
Java-based Abdera open source tools implement Atom services
TIP - Apache Abdera, a Java-based implementation of Atom, is now being used in a number of open source tools. Abdera includes support for JSON, encryption, geotagging, and more.
Layer 7 secures Oracle ESB, protects SOA applications
ARTICLE - Layer 7 Technologies has released an appliance to add a layer of security to the Oracle Service Bus.
RAD Studio 2010 hits the shelves
ARTICLE - Database developer Embarcadero Technologies released RAD Studio 2010.
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APPLICATION SERVERS AND WEB SERVICE PLATFORMS from SearchSOA.com
SOA skills, slings and arrows
ARTICLE - At a time when SOA is experiencing some slings and arrows, it is hard to remember that not too long ago it was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
WSO2 launches Carbon modular SOA framework with OSGi flavor
ARTICLE - Open-source specialist WS02 has recast its core software offerings as the "Carbon," which uses OSGi to achieve a more modular service-oriented architecture (SOA) framework.
Former .NET Web developers ride Ruby and Rails application framework
ARTICLE - Light-weight software architectures gain use. Rails application framework provides architecture out-of-the-box for some Web development.
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BEA WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Oracle buys performance specialist ClearApp
ARTICLE - For ClearApp the purchase means a powerful channel for innovative products. For Oracle it means another enhancement to its Web-and transaction-oriented management offering.
Oracle re-brands BEA WebLogic as its strategic server for SOA
ARTICLE - Oracle is moving quickly to assure BEA customers that the WebLogic Java application server has an important place in the Oracle portfolio.
SOA complicated by ESB proliferation
ARTICLE - Despite technical adherence to standards, ESBs from different vendors still don't play well with others, argues John Michelsen, chief architect at iTKO Inc.
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IBM WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Microsoft Azure integrates with Eclipse
NEWS - Microsoft continues its push to make its proposed Azure cloud platform palatable to developers beyond the Windows realm and an embrace of Eclipse is bound to do that.
Smart Jam from IBM and a side note
NEWS - IBM is announcing a new set of professional services. They include IBM Smart Business Desktop on the IBM Cloud, IBM Mobile Enterprise Services for Managed Blackberry, and IBM Converged Communications Services.
IBM releases EGL Community Edition
ARTICLE - IBM recently released EGL Community Edition, a free version of EGL (Enterprise Generation Language). EGL is designed to simplify the creation RIAs.
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JBOSS WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Red Hat's JBoss EAP 5.0 to support OSGi with Microcontainer
ARTICLE - In the new Enterprise Application Platform 5.0, the JBoss Microcontainer enables support for a variety of programming and component models.
JBoss lightens up its next generation platform
NEWS - Red Hat laid out a future strategy for JBoss that is intended to provide a single platform for a variety of programming and deployment models, and announced three products for its next-generation Java application server ...
Red Hat improves JBoss Java enterprise rules management
ARTICLE - Red Hat moves up the middleware stack, improving its basic rules engine, and launching rules authoring tools to open the doors of rules development to business analysts.
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ORACLE WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
Viewers not convinced by Oracle reassurances
NEWS - Oracle released an FAQ meant to assure users of Sun's open source tools Glassfish and Netbeans that it plans to continue to support the technologies. But viewers have doubt.
Oracle affirms MySQL, NetBeans and Glassfish have future after Sun
NEWS - Since Oracle's acquistion of Sun in April, many viewers have speculated on the future of MySQL, Glassfish, and Netbeans. Oracle affirmed it will continue to use and invest in the three technologies.
Oracle unwraps suite of Software as a Service (SaaS)-enabled Fusion Applications
NEWS - Looking to close Oracle's OpenWorld conference with a bang, CEO Larry Ellison finally pulled back the curtain on the company's long-awaited suite of Software as a Service (SaaS)-enabled Fusion Applications and introduced an ...
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SAP WEB SERVICES from SearchSOA.com
SOA Skills: Hiring trends for SAP jobs - NetWeaver talent emphasized
ARTICLE - With the growing demand for service-oriented architects, businesses have come to acknowledge that certain qualifications are resume boosters, specifically SAP NetWeaver skills.
SAP sees upside in downturn
NEWS - SAP AG executives predict a continuing rise in software sales with the added benefit of having acquired Business Objects. Neither SAP nor Business Objects are dependent on sales to the U.S. financial institutions suffering ...
SAP unveils new BI
NEWS - With the completion of SAP AG's $6.7 billion purchase Business Objects, SAP unveiled new business intelligence and business optimization software packages this week. The new tooled developed jointly by SAP and Business ...
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