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IBM Lotus opens Notes with Eclipse
In a major change IBM Lotus Notes software, which offers e-mail, calendaring, instant messaging and other tools for knowledge workers, is now based on the open-source Eclipse Rich Client Platform. IBM is moving Notes, with its new Web 2.0 functionali... News | 20 Aug 2007
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Mule extending Web services capabilities
MuleSource will extend the Web services capabilities of its open source products as it brings onboard Dan Diephouse, the developer who created the XFire SOAP framework. He said he will focus on expanding Web services capabilities including improved s... News | 16 Aug 2007
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Why does SOA need BPEL?
The answer is orchestration, says Mike Pellegrini, principal architect at Active Endpoints. Business Process Execution Language (BPEL), the OASIS standard, is important because allows developers to create high-level abstractions on top of Web service... News | 15 Aug 2007
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Talking SOA appliances
The emergence of SOA appliances and the BPEL4People specification are covered in a podcast panel discussion hosted by analyst Dana Gardner. SOA and appliances dovetail, he notes, "because the very concept of an appliance is something that's loosely c... News | 13 Aug 2007
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CTO views SaaS as the ultimate in SOA
The relationship between service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Software as a Service (SaaS) is blurring in real world applications to the point that one CTO sees SaaS as the prime example of what SOA can be. Article | 09 Aug 2007
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Eclipse Web tools book debuts
The Eclipse Foundation has released a book on its Web Tools Platform (WTP) that covers Web services creation. The book offers "in-depth descriptions of every tool included in WTP, introducing powerful capabilities never before available in Eclipse," ... News | 08 Aug 2007
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The case against WS-Security
The WS-Security stack can be compromised by hackers, Brad Hill a researcher at ISecpartners, said at a recent security conference. He advocates going back to the established secure socket layers (SSL) mechanisms of ensuring secured transport, and arg... News | 06 Aug 2007
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JCP offers portlet spec
The Java Community Process (JCP) has released an "early review" version of its Portlet 2.0 specification (JSR-286), and is requesting comments. The review doesn't contain everything that the specification will have, but focuses on collecting comments... News | 02 Aug 2007
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Big week for BPM
This was a big week for news from business process management (BPM) vendors, writes Simon Holloway, senior analyst with Bloor Research, so he compiled all the announcements into one article. He found support growing for the Object Management Group (O... News | 26 Jul 2007
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WS02 releases Web services app server
WSO2 Corp., the open source provider of Web services technology, has announced the release of their Web Services Application Server (WSAS) 2.0, which provides a full set of WS-* specification-compatible services, as well as data services to expose re... News | 19 Jul 2007