RSSTue, October 28, 2008 - Microsoft is sharing bits of Oslo at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) this week. Learn what's new in M, the company's language for creating domain-specific languages, and why Microsoft thinks it's such a big deal.
Tue, September 02, 2008 - SOA design patterns can and often should be interdependent. Implement a proper relationship between design patterns in order to make your SOA solution the best that it can be.
Wed, August 20, 2008 - In an ideal world, you can roll out a huge SOA project that touches every department in your organization and improves every outside partner relationship. Yeah. Too bad this isn't an ideal world. Realistically, you need to decide whether you want quick returns with a limited external SOA deliverable or can afford to dedicate yourself to a thorough, internal SOA project and delay a larger return for years. Here's why.
Fri, August 15, 2008 - Vendors have heavily invested in service-oriented architecture, but they, too, have to reap a substantial ROI in a flailing economy. How are vendors positioning their new products and services? What's the pitch and, more to the point, should you buy it? As analysts reveal, you probably already have.
Thu, July 31, 2008 - Along with the benefits of an interconnected system come spiraling costs if the system runs out of control. When undertaking SOA, testing is a necessary form of risk-management — and Matt Heusser describes how to do it well.
Thu, July 24, 2008 - The term "services" has been stretched too far, says Richard Sykes, but its meaning will soon become much more significant.
Tue, July 22, 2008 - While acquisition sprees reduce infrastructure choices, other factors keep a variety of SOA platforms available.
Thu, July 17, 2008 - A capsule explanation of the most influential trend in enterprise software.
Mon, July 14, 2008 - The IT industry has been increasingly moving toward greener practices in order to cut costs and consumption, and adopting SOA is seen as the next step.
Mon, July 14, 2008 - At Interop 2008, panelists said that most SOA efforts will fail, but the issues are with people and processes and not with technology.
