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SOA World Magazine News Desk
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SOA World Magazine News Desk (formerly Web Services Journal) trawls the world of distributed computing and SOA-related developments for the latest word on technologies, standards, products, and services and brings key information to you in a timely and convenient summary form.
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SOA Data Management
Platform Provides Rapid
Business-Driven Solution By SOA World Magazine News Desk Fitch Ratings has
selected and implemented
LakeFrontData's Reference
Data Factory (RDF) for
its' Securities Reference
Data Management platform.
Fitch selected
LakeFrontData's RDF for
its' reference data
management platform
having already chosen a
service oriented ... May. 30, 2008 08:30 AM Reads: 2,645 | Torry Harris Collaborates
with Universities on SOA
and Agile Development
Methodologies By SOA World Magazine News Desk Torry Harris Business
Solutions has announced
collaborations with
universities in the U.S.,
Europe, and Canada,
giving a new thrust to
business R&D through
collaborative research,
business support, and
consultancy. Specific
areas of collaboration
include service-o... May. 30, 2008 08:30 AM Reads: 2,193 | Software AG Webinar:
Business Infrastructure
Software How SOA Helps
Accelerate Success with
BPM By SOA World Magazine News Desk BPM is being used by many
organizations to gain new
levels of visibility and
control into their
critical business
processes. By leveraging
a SOA architecture
approach when
implementing BPM, these
organizations can
accelerate project
success, enabling rapid
gains... May. 30, 2008 08:15 AM Reads: 2,511 | Nastel to Exhibit at
SYS-CON's SOA World
Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Nastel is a recognized
market leader in
providing solutions for
application performance
monitoring and
management. Nastel's
solutions empower IT
teams to consistently
assure high performance
and availability of
business applications.
Nastel's AutoPilot Suite
of ... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 11,357 | Implementing a Highly
Distributed, Real-time
Data-critical SOA
Application By SOA World Magazine News Desk  SOA implementations are
increasingly reliant on
streams of data that are
time-critical, reliably
delivered and sourced
from mixed
infrastructures in a
highly distributed
environment. Data
formats, delivery
mechanisms, fault
tolerance capabilities
and stateful se... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 3,233 | Avoiding a SOA Fiasco: An
Ounce of Prevention is
Worth a Pound of Cure By SOA World Magazine News Desk  While SOA can deliver
dramatic cost reduction
of an organization's
business operations, it
is a complex,
multidisciplinary
undertaking, and
therefore introduces
significant risk. This
session presents a list
of the most important
risk factors and ways to
mitigat... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 4,315 | New Perspectives on
Governance, Management,
and Industry Standards in
the Service-Oriented
Enterprise By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Popular assumptions can
often be dangerous. We
will start by considering
how the many unique
architectural
characteristics of SOA,
such as loose-coupling,
can actually be a
two-edged sword affecting
the requirements, nature
and success of many
important aspects of... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 4,983 | SOA and the Internet: An
Architectural View By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Exploring the boundaries
between the Enterprise
and the Internet, this
talk focuses on
Architectural approaches
from the service pattern,
process pattern and event
pattern to help SOA
practitioners understand
topics such as Web 2.0,
AJAX, SaaS, Social
Networks and... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 3,639 | Where We Are and Where We
Need to Be With SOA? By SOA World Magazine News Desk  The success of SOA runs
two ways. SOA serves as
the catalyst for
organizational change,
yet an organization must
be ready to embrace these
new dimensions opened up
by SOA. The latest survey
data shows most
organizations are just
starting on their SOA
journeys. Why... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 5,558 | SOA World - The End of
Middleware As You Know It By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Dramatic industry changes
- including vendor
consolidation,
outsourcing and the
growth of open source -
highlight the need for a
better way. When a SOA
implementation costs too
much, the culprit is
often the old-fashioned,
proprietary and expensive
server or hub-b... May. 29, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 3,526 | Software AG Named "Gold
Sponsor" of SOA World
Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Software AG is an
independent provider of
Business Infrastructure
Software. Their 4,000
global customers achieve
measurable business
results by modernizing
and automating their IT
systems and rapidly
building new systems and
processes to meet growing
business dema... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 11,164 | Fujitsu Named "Gold
Sponsor" of SOA World
Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Ranked by Gartner as a
leader in the Application
Infrastructure Software
market, Fujitsu helps
companies build
SOA-enabled BPM
applications that can be
shared across the
enterprise to lower
operating costs,
accelerate business
processes, and react
quickly to cha... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 10,112 | Web Age Solutions Named
"Silver Sponsor" of SOA
World Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk Web Age Solutions is a
provider of technology
mentoring and education
to the Fortune 500. Their
'Preferred Vendor' status
with the global leaders
is a result of their
highly progressive
approach to knowledge
transfer and relentless
pursuit of customer
satisfaction... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 10,708 | Web Service
Virtualization for SOA
Runtime Governance and
Control By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Managing Web Services in
production is no easy
task. Ensuring that
services follow corporate
security and SOA
governance requirements,
monitoring compliance
with individual SLAs,
preventing one client
from degrading the
performance of others and
ensuring services ... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 3,921 | A Social Registry -
Bridging Technology and
Community for SOA By SOA World Magazine News Desk  SOA is about people as
much as technology. This
talk will demonstrate how
adding a layer of social
(or 'Web 2.0') features -
things like tags,
comments and syndication
feeds - to your SOA
infrastructure can
provide fertile ground to
help grow a vibrant and
connect... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 4,136 | Facelift Your SOA with
Rich Internet
Applications By SOA World Magazine News Desk  We are entering an era of
Rich Internet
Applications (RIA) and
enhancing the user
experience of consumers
of the services becomes
an important part in
designing and
implementing SOA. But if
you decide to develop
rich clients, you'll be
facing the dilemma -
which... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 3,856 | Open Source Penetration
and Use in SOA
Deployments By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Open source has made
significant inroads into
middleware deployments in
the enterprise. More and
more, open source is
being used to deliver the
benefits of SOA and open
source to the enterprise.
There are many custom
Enterprise Service Bus
deployments waiting to be ... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 3,526 Replies: 2 | A Little SOA Goes A Long
Way By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Many organizations make
the faulty assumption
that SOA is a panacea
that can, and should be,
applied to every
situation. The reality is
that service orientation
is not the right answer
for every scenario. The
expense of service
orientation cannot always
be recoupe... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 3,854 | JNetDirect to Exhibit at
SYS-CON's SOA World
Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk JNetDirect provides
software products for
improving their
customer's connectivity,
integration, management
and security to their
data resources. Products
include JDBC drivers,
Business Intelligence,
Database Management,
Disaster Recovery/Backup
solutions and Passw... May. 29, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 8,875 | WSO2 Named "Silver
Sponsor" of SYS-CON's SOA
World Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  WSO2 is an open source
middleware company
founded by pioneers in
Web services and of
members of the Apache
Software Foundation Web
services community. WSO2
delivers a new, entirely
open source middleware
stack that is optimized
for Web services and SOA
and built o... May. 29, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 8,096 | A Lightweight Approach to
SOA and BPM in Java Using
jBPM By SOA World Magazine News Desk  SOA is mostly associated
with technologies such as
BPEL, SCA and Web
Services. But does SOA
really imply these
technologies? In this
session we will show how
you can use the service
oriented approach while
staying inside the Java
world. jBPM is a powerful
lightwei... May. 29, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 8,064 | SOA Management
Fundamentals and Best
Practices By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Development of
service-oriented
environments is an
evolutionary process for
organizations of all
sizes. The architecture
and design decisions made
by system architects and
developers will impact
manageability and
flexibility of service
infrastructures.
Efficient... May. 29, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 6,211 | MQSoftware to Exhibit at
SYS-CON's SOA World
Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  MQSoftware delivers
business transaction
assurance, business
service monitoring,
middleware management
applications, and
enterprise application
integration products to
help customers align IT
operations and
investments with their
business applications.
Working w... May. 29, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 7,679 | Layer 7 Technologies to
Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA
World Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Layer 7 Technologies is a
provider of SOA security
and governance
infrastructure for next
generation service
oriented and Web oriented
integrations. The
SecureSpan family of XML
appliances and gateway
software addresses the
security, performance
management and
o... May. 29, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 7,193 | Digital Identity and SOA
- Hope and Glory By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Adoption of federated
identity technology has
been slower than the hype
might indicate, despite
the maturity of standards
such as SAML 2.0 and Web
Services Security. This
presentation examines the
distinct business and
technical identity
management issues in both
... May. 29, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 6,276 | CEP - the Secret Weapon
for SOA Application
Performance Management By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Service Oriented
Architectures (SOA) can
deliver tremendous value
in flexibility,
adaptability and cost
savings. But SOA
environments are complex
by definition, with lots
of loosely coupled
components and a
potentially vast
combination of platforms,
software, da... May. 29, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 4,301 | SOA World - Service
Oriented Unified Process By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Service orientation is
one of the most popular
trends of these recent
years, but there are not
any metrics on it. Hence
you can not consume SOA
in a project with a
specific measuring. On
the other side, Unified
Process (especially RUP)
has powerful abilities on
su... May. 29, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 2,562 | SOA: Making the Leap By SOA World Magazine News Desk  It seems that Service
Oriented Architecture
(SOA) continues to be
this year's hot buzzword,
rather than a
well-defined, meaningful
and valuable part of the
Enterprise Architecture
landscape. Before the
term fades away
completely, perhaps we
should agree what's
v... May. 29, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 4,497 | Making Sense of the BPM &
SOA Standards Alphabet
Soup By SOA World Magazine News Desk  What is BPEL? What is
XPDL? How are they
different? What is the
best use for each? What
is BPMN, and why should I
care? Which of these are
primarily designed to
help IT at a technical
level, and which help an
organization at a
business level? Amongst
the flurry of... May. 29, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 3,345 | SOA World - On the
Wireless Fringes of SOA By SOA World Magazine News Desk  This session will
investigate what is
happening out there in
the world of Mobility
that uses Services, some
are calling this MOA
(Mobile Oriented
Architecture). We will
also discuss
architectures,
application design &
considerations for
mobility May. 29, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 4,439 | SOA Consortium Announces
Hitachi Has Joined By SOA World Magazine News Desk The SOA Consortium
announced that Hitachi
has joined the SOA
Consortium. They are the
first Japan-based
organization to join. The
SOA Consortium is an
advocacy group of end
users, service providers
and technology vendors
committed to helping the
Global 1000, major... May. 28, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 1,963 | Layer 7 Technologies
Expands SOA Into Belgian
Market By SOA World Magazine News Desk Layer 7 Technologies
announced its
go-to-market partnership
with Steria Benelux.
Steria will act as a
channel partner for Layer
7's SOA gateway products
in Belgium to offer
leading SOA security,
governance solutions and
support to its current
and prospective
customers. May. 28, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 2,036 | Managed Methods to
Exhibit at SYS-CON's SOA
World Conference & Expo By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Managed Methods develops
and sells versatile and
cost-effective solutions
products for monitoring
Web services and managing
service-oriented
architectures. Their
focus is providing
practical tools that
enable visibility and
management of Web
services operations in... May. 28, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 7,710 | SOA Consortium and CIO
Magazine Announce Judges
for SOA Case Study
Contest By SOA World Magazine News Desk The SOA Consortium and
CIO magazine have
announced the expert
panel of judges who will
be reviewing entries to
the Service Oriented
Architecture (SOA) Case
Study Contest. The
contest is open to
organizations of all
sizes, including
government agencies that
have ... May. 23, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,979 | IBM and Partners
Utilizing SOA Strategy to
Help Healthcare Providers By SOA World Magazine News Desk IBM announced that it is
collaborating with nine
business partners to help
healthcare providers,
clinics and hospitals
improve productivity,
increase quality and
reduce costs through the
use of service oriented
architecture (SOA). These
partners are all working
to... May. 23, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 1,959 | SaskTel Advances
Next-Generation
Communications Vision
with Software AG SOA By SOA World Magazine News Desk Software AG announced
that SaskTel has
implemented the
webMethods Suite to
streamline the
integration, management
and optimization of core
business processes.
Serving more than 425,000
business and residential
customers, SaskTel is a
full service
communications ... May. 23, 2008 11:15 AM Reads: 1,417 | IONA Advances SOA Data
Interoperability By SOA World Magazine News Desk IONA announced the latest
release of Artix Data
Services, an open and
standards-based
development tool for
building model-driven
data services, and a key
component of IONA's Artix
advanced SOA
infrastructure suite.
Artix Data Services
shortens the data
services ... May. 23, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 2,906 | Where Are We with SOA
...and Where Do We Need
to Be? By SOA World Magazine News Desk  The success of SOA runs
two ways. SOA serves as
the catalyst for
organizational change,
yet an organization must
be ready to embrace these
new dimensions opened up
by SOA. The latest survey
data shows most
organizations are just
starting on their SOA
journeys. Why... May. 22, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 4,041 | SOA + RUP = Service
Oriented Unified Process By SOA World Magazine News Desk  Service orientation is
one of the most popular
trends of these recent
years, but there are not
any metrics on it. Hence
you can not consume SOA
in a project with a
specific measuring. On
the other side, Unified
Process (especially RUP)
has powerful abilities on
su... May. 22, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 6,662 | NextAxiom Pioneers "SOA
Inside" By SOA World Magazine News Desk Enterprise IT's 'Moment
of Truth' has arrived,
according to Sandy Zylka,
a co-founder of NextAxiom
and the co-inventor of
the company's seven
patent-pending
innovations. Zylka, who
participates in
consulting services to
NextAxiom customers as a
Principal SOA Archi... May. 22, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 5,609 |
TODAY'S TOP 10 LINKS YOU MUST CLICK ON! YOUR FEEDBACK  | | | What Does the Future Hold
for the Java Language? By Joe Winchester Rajesh Kumar Raj wrote:
Hi All,
I Agree with the author
.First we have to
understand that here we
are discussing about
general purpose
enterprise programming
languages. So here we
don't have to care about
languages like HTML, XML,
JavaScript and these
languages are common for ... | | Is Sun Looking to Replace
CEO Jonathan Schwartz? By Maureen O'Gara Brigdson Smith wrote:
remember, Eric Schmidt
was Schwartz's first boss
at Sun - something tells
me if he left Sun, it'd
take four minutes for him
to end up to Google. | | i-Technology Opinion: Why
Use Extreme Programming? By Troy Holmes James Nwaba wrote: This
is a nice article - very
straight froward, easy to
understand.However, there
was no mention of any
organization that have
implemented XP.
The author said, "Many of
the concepts found in
this lightweight method
of development have been
implemented into the ... | | DoJa in NTT DoCoMo Phones By Zev Blut Venkat wrote: Excellent
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helpful if it was in
pictorial form ie with
the emulator images. Can
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