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Apache Hadoop integration guide: New and notable developments
Apache Hadoop is instrumental in analyzing big data within the enterprise. Learn about big data, Hadoop and middleware trends in this learning guide. Learning Guide
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OAuth security API guide: Recent and related
This guide explores the current state and projected future of OAuth, as well as its effect on Web services and development as a whole. Feature
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Open source middleware and SOA help FAA distribute weather data
The Federal Aviation Administration exploits Web-oriented open source middleware to modernize its systems while still safeguarding passenger safety. Feature
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Red Hat makes a switch: SwitchYard project to replace JBoss ESB
Red Hat's JBoss ESB is giving way to SwitchYard, an ESB that has better SOA support via strong hooks into Drools, BPMN and Camel integration routes. Feature
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JBoss World 2012 conference coverage
The SearchSOA.com staff will be at JBoss World 2012, writing highlights, interviews, and reports on important news and advice from sessions and experts at this year's event. Feature
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Open source middleware protects and maintains CERN collider
Open source middleware Active MQ works with beam loss monitors, sequencers and other CERN systems to effectively monitor the Large Hadron Collider. Feature
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ESBs and integration – Looking back on 2011 and forward to 2012
2011 was a year of growth and development for the enterprise service bus (ESB). SearchSOA.com probed some players to get a sense of the year in ESBs. 2011 in Review
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JBoss World 2011 conference coverage
The SearchSOA.com staff was at JBoss World 2011, writing highlights, interviews, and reports on important news and advice from sessions and experts we met along the way. Conference Coverage
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Look past tools to make modernization efforts more agile
While open source operating systems have made substantial headway on mainframe platforms, the ranks of open source asset discovery tools are thin. Feature
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EclipseCon coverage from SearchSOA.com
At the annual EclipseCon conference, Eclipse users and other open source fanatics gather to discuss the present state and flesh out the future of Eclipse, OSGi, open source tools, and more. Event Coverage
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Forrester VP Jeffrey Hammond explains software architecture trends
The application development world is constantly evolving. Forrester's Jeffrey Hammond explains how software architecture's trends are keeping up. News | 09 Apr 2013
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Adding SLI to ALM: Dave West on Tasktop's open initiative
Learn how Tasktop's SLI focuses on integration during the development stages of ALM for a more seamless flow. Q&A | 26 Mar 2013
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Red Hat brings Fuse ESB and enterprise middleware into the JBoss fold
Red Hat has announced plans to bring FuseSource enterprise middleware products Fuse ESB and Fuse MQ further into the JBoss middleware fold. News | 11 Oct 2012
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Connecting Hadoop distributions to ODBC
As more enterprises set their sights on Hadoop’s capabilities, new products aim to ease Hadoop integration. SOA Talk Blog | 06 Sep 2012
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Alaska freight tracking made easier by open source messaging software
A major freight company in Alaska uses Apache MQ messaging middleware and other open source messaging software to replace homegrown tracking software. News | 13 Jun 2012
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Platform as a Service predictions: What will 2012 bring?
Analysts, developers and vendors make their predictions for the Platform as a Service market; it boomed in 2011 and more is expected in 2012. News | 03 Jan 2012
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Gartner AADI 2011: Cloud, mobile, CEP are shaping trends for application development and integration
Application development is about to undergo a number of major shifts, Gartner's Jeff Schulman told Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit 2011 attendees. News | 30 Nov 2011
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Evolving software services security - from SOA to cloud computing
To some extent, the state of cloud security depends on perspective. Doomsayers see it as a dangerous “Wild West,” while cloud boosters believe those concerns are greatly exaggerated. News | 25 Oct 2011
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EAI expert Gregor Hohpe talks about integration patterns
At the FuseSource Camel event, Gregor Hohpe discussed a ''Conversation Design Pattern.'' He said it may eventually rival time-tested messenger patterns. Application Integration | 02 Aug 2011
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In-memory and with cloud in mind in the Software AG acquisition of Terracotta
Software AG bought Terracotta, a company with as many as 500,000 deployments of its open source technology, including an in-memory technology for high performance applications and cloud services. News | 24 May 2011
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OAuth protocol gains for securing Web services authorization
OAuth (Open Authorization) allows Web application users to move from site to site without an additional login. It has gained exceptional attention of late in the world of services and security. Tip
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Jeff Genender on working with ActiveMQ
Open source evangelist Jeff Genender talks about how to get the most out of ActiveMQ. Q&A
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Reviewing the elements of the Semantic Web
Along with HTML and Web services standardization, the Semantic Web has been a major preoccupation of the W3C. This primer highlights important issues in XML, Web ontology and RDFs. Tip
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Chasing Android: Notes on developing for the mobile platform
There is a good chance the Android operating system for mobile devices can intrude far into the area currently occupied by operating systems such as Windows on the desktop. For one thing, it is service oriented. Moreover, as people spend more time on... Tip
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SpringSource approach to adding enterprise class management and deployment features to Tomcat
Coding management tools to support Tomcat-based applications is addressed with an agent-based system. Tip
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Open source tools fill in app lifecycle gaps for SpringSource
Managing apps continues to grow as a need in the Java space. With that in mind, SpringSource has acquired Hyperic, a performance management tool vendor. Tip
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MapReduce in the browser helps collaborative supercomputing
Recently a number of different developers have proposed techniques for running MapReduce directly in the browser to significantly lower the barrier for swarm computing. Tip
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The Axis2 Web services toolkit
Apache's Axis2 Web services toolkit has built itself on the new AXIOM object model and StAX parsing. This tip looks into its evolution and what it offers for WS-* standards support. Tip
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SOA + RIA + OSS = Web 2.0
In this guest commentary, Adam Michelson discusses the combination of SOA, rich Internet applications (RIA), open source software (OSS) and Web 2.0. Tip
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The assembly methodology using SOA and open source software
Software assembly is a new technique that improves Rapid Application Development (RAD) and iterative software development approaches by using specific tools to deliver software. Tip
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OAuth
OAuth (Open Authorization) is an open protocol for token-based authentication and authorization on the Internet. OAuth, which is pronounced "oh-auth," allows an end users’ account information to be used by third-party services, such as Facebook, with... Definition
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Android Open Source Project (AOSP)
The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is an initiative created to guide development of the Android mobile platform. Definition
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appliance computing
Appliance computing is an Internet-based computing architecture where software applications reside on a Web server rather than on the end-user's workstation. Definition
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native code
Native code is computer programming (code) that is compiled to run with a particular processor and its set of instructions. Definition
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Personal Home Page (PHP)
In Web programming, Personal Home Page (PHP) is a script language and interpreter, similar to JavaScript and Microsoft's VBScript, that is freely available and used primarily on Linux Web servers. Definition
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cybercitizen
The term "cybercitizen" denotes a "citizen of the Internet" or a member of the "cybercommunity. Definition
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Amaya
Amaya is the Web browser that was developed by members of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) as a practical tool as well as a testing ground for W3C ideas. Definition
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Adrian Cole discusses open source Platform as a Service
At JBoss World 2011, Adrian Cole, an independent developer and consultant, closely tied to jclouds, talks about open source options for PaaS and other cloud computing options. Video
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Java EE platform changes explained by Ashesh Badani
At JBoss World 2011, Ashesh Badani explains the changes in new JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6, as well as Red Hat's two new cloud offerings. Video
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Hans-Jurgen Kugler on Eclipse working groups and more
In this two-part interview from EclipseCon 2011, open source advocate Hans-Jurgen Kugler talks about open source working groups, overcoming challenges with open source, working with Eclipse tools, the productivity of open source versus traditional de... Video
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OSGi modularization: Benefits and challenges
Richard Nicholson, the head of Paremus, discusses the growth of OSGi over recent years and the benefits and challenges of modularizing applications with OSGi. Video
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OSGi modularization and the cloud
Paremus CEO Richard Nicholson talks about making OSGi modularization easier, the connection between OSGi and the cloud, creating synergies between the two technologies, and the benefits of doing so. Video
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Jason van Zyl on support for open source tools
Jason van Zyl, the creator of Apache Maven, talks about open source tools like the Eclipse toolset and about support for open source tools within the enterprise. Video
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Jason van Zyl on the benefits of open source
Jason van Zyl, the creator of Apache Maven, talks about his career in open source, the Eclipse Foundation and the benefits of open source in the enterprise. Video
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Pros and cons of open source software development with Jeff Genender
As TSS JS 2011 nears, we look back as architect Jeff Genender considers advantages and pain points of open source development from TSS JS 2010. Video
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Forrester VP Jeffrey Hammond explains software architecture trends
The application development world is constantly evolving. Forrester's Jeffrey Hammond explains how software architecture's trends are keeping up. News
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Adding SLI to ALM: Dave West on Tasktop's open initiative
Learn how Tasktop's SLI focuses on integration during the development stages of ALM for a more seamless flow. Q&A
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Red Hat brings Fuse ESB and enterprise middleware into the JBoss fold
Red Hat has announced plans to bring FuseSource enterprise middleware products Fuse ESB and Fuse MQ further into the JBoss middleware fold. News
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Apache Hadoop integration guide: New and notable developments
Apache Hadoop is instrumental in analyzing big data within the enterprise. Learn about big data, Hadoop and middleware trends in this learning guide. Learning Guide
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Connecting Hadoop distributions to ODBC
As more enterprises set their sights on Hadoop’s capabilities, new products aim to ease Hadoop integration. SOA Talk Blog
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OAuth security API guide: Recent and related
This guide explores the current state and projected future of OAuth, as well as its effect on Web services and development as a whole. Feature
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Open source middleware and SOA help FAA distribute weather data
The Federal Aviation Administration exploits Web-oriented open source middleware to modernize its systems while still safeguarding passenger safety. Feature
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Red Hat makes a switch: SwitchYard project to replace JBoss ESB
Red Hat's JBoss ESB is giving way to SwitchYard, an ESB that has better SOA support via strong hooks into Drools, BPMN and Camel integration routes. Feature
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JBoss World 2012 conference coverage
The SearchSOA.com staff will be at JBoss World 2012, writing highlights, interviews, and reports on important news and advice from sessions and experts at this year's event. Feature
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OAuth
OAuth (Open Authorization) is an open protocol for token-based authentication and authorization on the Internet. OAuth, which is pronounced "oh-auth," allows an end users’ account information to be used by third-party services, such as Facebook, with... Definition
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About Open source Web services
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