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Can SOA get more flexible to meet complex challenges?
Addressing concerns of flexibility and complexity requires building and maintaining solid SOA governance and proper enterprise infrastructure. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Manes on SOA in 2012: “People get the architecture”
In 2009, she blogged that "SOA is dead." Today, Anne Thomas Manes says, "people are starting to actually get the architecture." Feature
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Will ''mobile business model'' influence the future of SOA?
Experts suggest that, going forward, the mobile worker and the consumer will be more central to successful IT planning. SearchSOA. 2011-12 Survey
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Mobile app integration gets SOA-ized: SOA goes mainstream 2012
Mobile trends will prompt IT and business leaders to ensure mobile-friendly infrastructure. Experts are divided on what that will mean for SOA. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Using enterprise architecture (EA) and SOA to bridge business and IT
Implementing strong enterprise architecture and SOA helps support both business and software technology growth. TOG Conference 2012
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Profiles in application integration
As both service-oriented and cloud-based architecture take the fore, IT shops increasingly value top-notch integration design. Stories show application integration is changing today. Feature
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TOGAF and SABSA guidance for integrating security and risk management into enterprise architecture
The Open Group has paired with the SABSA Institute to create a new business view on security for enterprise architects. Enterprise Architecture
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Successful SOA implementations require planning: User stories
User stories demonstrate how careful planning and integration are crucial to effective SOA-based system upgrades and successful cloud adoption. Tutorial
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SOA application gateways gaining features: Outlook 2012
With 2012 near, we look at the new Forrester Wave analysis of SOA application gateways. This essential SOA infrastructure piece is adding features. Feature
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Gartner AADI Summit 2011 conference coverage
As the Web and cloud computing continue to grow as important drivers for enterprise infrastructure, the Gartner AADI Summit in 2011 focuses on exciting opportunities for mobile and social apps. guide
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App integration advisory: Use ESBs for message routing, translation
Middleware experts advise that an ESB can help a SOA, but it can be harmful if used in the wrong cases. News | 11 May 2012
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IBM Impact conference coverage 2012
IBM Impact 2012 in Las Vegas brings IT pros from all over the world together to talk about trends in BPM, cloud computing and of course SOA. News | 02 May 2012
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Gartner AADI 2011: Manes says software architecture must change
Application infrastructure must change to support varied clients and an abundance of programmable Web interfaces, said SOA notable Anne Manes. Gartner AADI Summit 201 | 01 Dec 2011
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At Progress Software event: As SOA meets new challenges, ESBs must rise in response
At Progress' 2011 user event, expert Robin Bloor stressed the role of the enterprise service bus as application integration grows in complexity. Progress Revolution 2011 | 21 Sep 2011
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'Ontology' is the word: A foundation for SOA semantics
Despite evolution in systems and SOA, people are still divided by differing uses of common terms. The Open Group is offering standards to cope. News | 09 Dec 2010
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Gartner AADI Summit 2010 takeaways
The big take away from the AADI is that SOA is alive and well. The Gartner Summit experience confirmed some trends we have been seeing on this site. Editorial | 23 Nov 2010
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Software architect, the best job in America
A recent article in Money magazine, which looked at the "Best Jobs in America" ranked "Software Architect" as the number one job in the country. So, congratulations, all you architects out there! Software architect was the best job in terms of mix of... News | 08 Nov 2010
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SOA Roundup: The true meaning of services
There's been a lot of debate and discussion going on across the ebizQ-o-sphere in recent days. Dave Linthicum examined the real meaning of "services," outlining four points about what makes and doesn't make a service. Michael Poulin had a response to... News | 26 Oct 2010
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SOA Roundup: The true meaning of services
There's been a lot of debate and discussion going on across the ebizQ-o-sphere in recent days. Dave Linthicum examined the real meaning of "services," outlining four points about what makes and doesn't make a service. Michael Poulin had a response to... News | 26 Oct 2010
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The business case for SOA
In a single sentence, eBizQ readers sound off on the question "How would you make the business case for SOA right now?" News | 21 Oct 2010
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Skills, ESBs and ROI: Pictures from the SOA journey
Barriers to immediate and wider use of SOA may include limited skill sets and the time it takes to build-out supporting SOA infrastructure. These and other issues were discussed at IBM Impact 2012. SOA user stories
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Best practices for OSGi development in enterprise Java integration
From EclipseCon 2012, OSGi expert Timothy Ward explains how to tame the wilder side of OSGi development for enterprise Java applications. Tip
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'Service chunking' integrates mobile apps into enterprise portfolios
"Chunking" SOA services is a useful technique when recreating enterprise applications as mobile apps for business. Tip
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SOA with TOGAF
When realizing SOA with TOGAF, the architect should remember that the object is to have SOA solutions that focus on managing the enterprise's complexity and provide business agility. Tip
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SOA development is path to renewal for growing Brazilian bank
At Itau Unibanco, email- and paper-based development team communications have given way to a new approach to development, based around a repository of software models and services. Tip
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The future of the mainframe and Web services
Web services have had a long run of ''wrappering'' mainframe legacy systems. Will Web front ends overburden the venerable platform and end the party? Tip
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Is it time to migrate your midrange assets to the cloud?
The cloud may be the next logical step for midrange legacy apps. But architecture, security and legal issues give some pause. App Mod
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Embedded OS conundrum: Build, buy, or borrow?
Early on in the development process of an embedded system, there comes a time when a decision must be made concerning the OS. Does one build, buy, or borrow? Tip
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Architecting SOA in the age of cloud infrastructure
Building a SOA infrastructure for the cloud requires a truly service-oriented approach and a thorough understanding of the value of services. Tip
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Gartner Analyst: Rethink the application paradigm - consider business capabilities
'Application' may no longer be the best way to describe what we develop. Arch & Infrastructure
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Thinking beyond 2012 and SOA, event processing takes the fore
As we move from 2011 into 2012, Todd Biske predicts the next big thing in enterprise architecture -- Event processing. Answer
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A brief history of SOA
Thomas Erl discusses the evolution of SOA, from the onset to the current strategic goals and setbacks. Ask the Expert
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Next generation SOA
Miko Matsumura explains next generation SOA and the difficulty with jumping ahead before grasping the first generation of SOA. Ask the Expert
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Matching up ESBs
In this expert response, David Chappell discusses how to go about matching up Enterprise Service Busses. Ask the Expert
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Examples of SOA
In this tip, Thomas Erl explains what could be considered an example of service-oriented architecture. Ask the Expert
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How SOA relates to Web services
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "How does SOA relate to Web services?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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The world of SOA and Web services
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "What advice would you give to those new to the world of SOA and Web services?" View the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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Transaction support from SOA platforms
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "What type of transaction support do current SOA platforms provide?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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The difference between SOA governance and Web services management
A SearchSOA.com member asks one of our experts, "What is the difference between SOA governance and Web services management?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. Ask the Expert
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The business advantages of SOA
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts, "How much of their IT budget are companies allocating for strategic initiatives such as SOA?" Read the response or pose a question to any of our experts. Ask the Expert
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middleware
In the computer industry, middleware is a general term for any programming that serves to "glue together" or mediate between two separate and often already existing programs. Definition
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Semantic Web
The Semantic Web is an idea of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee that the Web as a whole can be made more intelligent and perhaps even intuitive about how to serve a user's needs...(Continued) Definition
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software
Software is a general term for the various kinds of programs used to operate computers and related devices. Definition
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Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM)
Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) is a set of industry standards that an enterprise can use to manage its information operations in the distributed computing environment of the Internet. Definition
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service-oriented integration (SOI)
SOI is also an abbreviation for Silicon-On-Insulator. Definition
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service-oriented management (SOM)
Service-oriented management (SOM) is the operational management of service delivery within a service-oriented architecture (SOA). Definition
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roundtripping
In information processing, roundtripping is the conversion (or, in some usages, the repeated conversion back and forth) of a document in one format such as Microsoft Word to a document in another format such as WordPerfect or HTML and then back again... Definition
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PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder is a popular rapid application development (RAD) tool for buildingobject-oriented programmingclient/serverapplications the parts of which can bedistributedwithin a network. Definition
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Take a business-driven approach to application modernization
Taking a business-driven approach to application modernization can improve key stakeholder's views of IT and change the funding paradigm for the better. Video Presentation
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The relationship between SOA and the cloud
Randy Heffner discusses SOA, cloud architecture, and how the two fit together in this, the first part of Heffner's keynote address from the 2011 SOA in Action VTS. Video
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SOA has not met expectation of joining business and IT says Open Group
Chris Harding, head of the Open Group's SOA working group, says SOA has not joined business and IT as much as people had hoped. He suggests ways to meet this expectation in 2010. Podcast
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Podcast: Getting smart about 'SOA for Dummies'
In this podcast, "Service Oriented Architecture for Dummies" co-author Judith Hurwitz discusses the need for SOA, what functionality is critical to SOA and how the SOA lifecycle diverges from the traditional application lifecycle. Podcast
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App integration advisory: Use ESBs for message routing, translation
Middleware experts advise that an ESB can help a SOA, but it can be harmful if used in the wrong cases. News
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Skills, ESBs and ROI: Pictures from the SOA journey
Barriers to immediate and wider use of SOA may include limited skill sets and the time it takes to build-out supporting SOA infrastructure. These and other issues were discussed at IBM Impact 2012. SOA user stories
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IBM Impact conference coverage 2012
IBM Impact 2012 in Las Vegas brings IT pros from all over the world together to talk about trends in BPM, cloud computing and of course SOA. News
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Best practices for OSGi development in enterprise Java integration
From EclipseCon 2012, OSGi expert Timothy Ward explains how to tame the wilder side of OSGi development for enterprise Java applications. Tip
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Can SOA get more flexible to meet complex challenges?
Addressing concerns of flexibility and complexity requires building and maintaining solid SOA governance and proper enterprise infrastructure. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Manes on SOA in 2012: “People get the architecture”
In 2009, she blogged that "SOA is dead." Today, Anne Thomas Manes says, "people are starting to actually get the architecture." Feature
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Will ''mobile business model'' influence the future of SOA?
Experts suggest that, going forward, the mobile worker and the consumer will be more central to successful IT planning. SearchSOA. 2011-12 Survey
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Mobile app integration gets SOA-ized: SOA goes mainstream 2012
Mobile trends will prompt IT and business leaders to ensure mobile-friendly infrastructure. Experts are divided on what that will mean for SOA. SearchSOA 2011-12 Survey
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Take a business-driven approach to application modernization
Taking a business-driven approach to application modernization can improve key stakeholder's views of IT and change the funding paradigm for the better. Video Presentation
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Using enterprise architecture (EA) and SOA to bridge business and IT
Implementing strong enterprise architecture and SOA helps support both business and software technology growth. TOG Conference 2012
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About Service-oriented architecture (SOA) Design
Proper service-oriented architecture (SOA) design calls for careful planning. IT and software design are required throughout the enterprise above the project level to assure that all software assets and applications are developed and maintained in adherence to a service-oriented architecture. Read up on the tried-and-true basics of SOA implementation, the latest breaking news on what's coming next and find expert advice and how-to articles on designing a service-oriented architecture that will put your organization in the lead.