BPEL

MUST READ BPEL Learning Guide LEARNING GUIDE - This learning guide introduces you to BPEL4WS. In this guide you'll find articles, downloads, white papers and more that will explain how BPEL fits into the world of Web services. BPEL vs. workflow foundation EXPERT ANSWER - What is the difference between BPEL and Workflow Foundation? Can you use BPEL for building a composite Web service? Online real estate SOA moves into BPEL ARTICLE - At Move Inc., BPEL is being used in the integration of legacy systems and new CRM and ERP products as the first step in an incremental "pragmatic SOA" implementation. BPEL4People and WS-HumanTask get reference implementation ARTICLE - Although BPEL4People and WS-HT aren't fully ratified standards, Active EndPoints Inc. is incorporating them into its new tools for BPM and SOA design and development. Service contracts for BPEL 2.0 TIP - The BPEL orchestration standard allows for contract-first Web services design inside an SOA. This tip identifies best practices for using BPEL and WSDL for service contracts.

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	SOA, BPEL working on the railroad SearchSOA.com | 15 Jul 2008 ARTICLE - Commuter trains in San Francisco will soon be issuing tickets from a new SOA-based ticketing system, which combines BPEL, wireless handheld devices and a legacy data center.

	UML and SOA the Microsoft way SearchSOA.com | 09 Jul 2008 ARTICLE - Microsoft plans support for UML in its planned Oslo platform for model-driven SOA, but is not basing its new tools on that modeling language, explains Burley Kawasaki.

	Oracle links SOA, data services, BI and BAM SearchSOA.com | 15 May 2008 INTERVIEW - When it comes to incorporating data services, business intelligence (BI), and business activity monitoring (BAM), Oracle has not lost sight of its database roots.

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	Omnipresent SOA 13 Aug 2007 TIP - SOA promises to transform business, turning IT from a cost center into a profit center. It is a lot of work in driving the principles of SOA into every corner of your architecture.

	Windows Workflow Foundation for Web services 25 Jul 2006 TIP - In this tip, Daniel Rubio discusses Windows Workflow Foundation and how it can move beyond and enhance BPEL in service-oriented designs.

	BPEL: Web Services orchestration, hands-on with ActiveBPEL Submitted By: SearchWebServices.com | 21 Nov 2005 TIP - Once the initial design of SOA is done, coordinating individual services in an aggregated manner implies another set of requirements, most of which can be addressed through BPEL.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 2 of 2

	BPEL Learning Guide SearchSOA.com. | 09 Mar 2006 LEARNING GUIDE - This learning guide introduces you to BPEL4WS. In this guide you'll find articles, downloads, white papers and more that will explain how BPEL fits into the world of Web services.

	Free BPEL advice 03 Nov 2003 FEATURED TOPIC - Got a question on Web services orchestration or the BPEL language? Our resident expert, Doron Sherman of Collaxa, can help. Read his past responses and learn more about BPEL here.

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WHITE PAPERS

	Eight Showstopper Problems with BPEL Servers for Event-Driven SOA Published by: Fiorano Software, Inc. | 08 Aug 2008 PRODUCT LITERATURE - This paper analyzes some critical implementation-level problems faced by current BPEL products in real-world implementations.

	SOA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS RED BOOK Published by: Wipro Technologies | 26 Feb 2008 WHITE PAPER - This article would serve as a starting point to consultants and architects in creating questionnaires to assess the SOA maturity of an organization, on both architecture and processes.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2

	BPEL4WS and Application Integration - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   11 DEC 2003, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   BPEL4WS focuses on creating complex processes by joining local and remote services, thus leveraging process integration and service-oriented Web services. Take a look in this webcast. Register Here.

	Web Service Orchestration: The BPEL Standards Change the Integration Game - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   21 MAY 2003, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Enabled by a new and rapidly maturing standards stack, a new genre of flow-based applications is emerging. BPEL4WS provides a standard, XML-based orchestration language for composing multiple services into business flows.

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	BPEL in a service-oriented architecture: BPEL's benefits for SOA WebServices Journal | 04 Jan 2005 BEST WEB LINK - BPEL plays an important role in SOA. This article focuses on executable BPEL processes and discusses the benefits that BPEL brings to XML Web services and SOA.

	If BPELJ, why not BPEL.NET? IT-Director.com | 24 Mar 2004 BEST WEB LINK - Peter Abrahams of IT-Director.com comments on a proposed combination of BPEL with Java, which would allow the two programming languages to be used together to handle business processes.

	OASIS vs. W3C Smackdown? SearchWebServices.com | 22 May 2003 BEST WEB LINK - Will OASIS and W3C produce complimentary specifications, or further fracture the already standards-starved Web services community? Find out more about the ongoing controversy.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1

	BPEL 26 Feb 2004 WORD - BPEL (Business Process Execution Language) for Web services is an XML-based language designed to enable task-sharing for a distributed computing or grid computing environment - even across multiple organizations - using a ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to BPEL:  BPMN