October 2007 Archives

At last, it's here -- the "SOA in Action" virtual conference kicks off this week, Tuesday and Wednesday, October 30 and 31st! The folks at ebizQ have assembled an incredible schedule of top-flight speakers and compelling topics: Gartner's Roy Schulte... Read More..
Categories:

Is Web 2.0 a 'distraction' from SOA? That's the possibility raised by Gartner analysts in a new podcast released by the consultancy. As analyst Jeff Comport put it, he has seen many clients "start out with grandiose plans… full architecture,... Read More..
Categories:

So far, in ebizQ's groundbreaking SOA pronunciation poll, it appears more people prefer to sound out each letter of SOA as an acronym, Es-Oh-Aye, versus using it as a word, Soah, by a 50% to 30% margin. Frankly, I'm surprised.... Read More..
Categories:

Are Web services too slow for financial exchanges, which must operate at real-time, breakneck speeds? The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), the world's largest physical commodities future exchange, has implemented service-oriented architecture to handle a massive messaging increase resulting from... Read More..
Categories:

All too often, SOA security is left to individual developers, who may try to do everything they can to build in security features, but cannot address the complexities of internal and externalized security. I just had the opportunity to moderate... Read More..
Categories:

Forrester's Ken Vollmer, who has been a guest here for ebizQ events, is a firm believer in SOA-business process management convergence. He recently told SearchWebServices' Rich Seeley that enterprise architects should be adopting the latest integration-centric business process management suites... Read More..
Categories:

Friday, October 12th was a pretty exciting day in the SOA vendor world, with Oracle declaring it was willing to pony up close to $7 billion for middleware company BEA Systems. "Not good enough," BEA responded. (Maybe they'll accept my... Read More..
Categories:

Word has it that 'Es-oh-Ay' leads 'SO-Ah’ as the correct way to pronounce SOA in ebizQ's latest poll on the matter. However, SO-AH has been gaining as of late, up six percentage points over the past few days. The latest... Read More..
Categories:

S-O-A or Soah? You can help decide, once and for all... ebizQ is running a new poll on how SOA should be pronounced, and so far, the results are roughly 50-50 -- half say "Es-oh-ay," and half say "Soah." Readers,... Read More..
Categories:

It was a year ago that ebizQ's Beth Gold-Bernstein and contributor Brenda Michelsen teamed up to deliver what I thought was one of the most definitive studies on SOA to date. (My links to the study and accompanying Webcast can... Read More..
Categories:

Many products -- especially software -- can sit on shelves for years without raising a stink. Not so in the sour cream business -- if today's product doesn't ship, things can get really, well, sour. That was the challenge facing... Read More..
Categories:

SOA in Action Blog

Joe McKendrick

Joe McKendrick is an author and independent analyst who tracks the impact of information technology on management and markets. View more

Subscribe



Subscribe in Bloglines
Subscribe in NewsGator Online
Add ebizQ's SOA in Action Blog to Newsburst from CNET News.com
Add to Google

Recently Commented On

Recent Webinars

    Tag Cloud

    Accenture, Active Endpoints, AlignSpace, Amazon Web Services, amazon web services, AmberPoint, Anne Thomas Manes, Apache Project, Association for Enterprise Information, automated decision making, Bank of America, Brenda Michelson, business activity monitoring, Business agility, business process management, California Institute of Technology, Capability Maturity Model Integration, Carnegie-Mellon Software Engineering Institute, chief information officer, Citigroup, Cloud Summit, COBOL, complex event processing, Data Direct, data integration, data management, Dave Linthicum, dave linthicum, David Bressler, David Linthicum, Dion Hinchcliffe, E-Gov, economy, Ed Horst, ed horst, electronic health records, enterprise application integration, enterprise architecture, enterprise decision management, enterprise information integration, enterprise mashups, Enterprise Service Bus, ERP, European Union, federal government, Fiorano, Forrester, Forrester Research, Frank Kenney, FUSE, Gartner, grid computing, hurwitz, IBM, IEEE, Informatica, Information Builders, InterSystems, Intuit, iTKO, J2EE, Java EE, JBOWS, Jessica Mola, Joe McKendrick, John Crupi, John Reimer, JP Morgenthal, Judith Hurwitz, Keane, Kelly Emo, Key Agility Indicators, Layer 7, legacy modernization modernization, mainframe, mashups, michael kavis, Michael Poulin, mike hammer, miko matsumura, Miko Matsumura, OASIS, Object Management Group, OMG, Oracle, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Peter Schooff, Phil Wainewright, Progress Apama, Progress Software, Progress Software Ed Horst, Randy Heffner, RedMonk, Regev Yativ, SAP, Service Component Architecture, ServiceMix, soa, SOA, SOA Consortium, soa for dummies, soa governance, SOA governance, SOA in Action, SOA in Action conference, SOA Manifesto, soa patterns, soa predictions, SOA Software, SOA Symposium, social BPM, software ag, Software AG, software as a service, Soumadeep Sen, Spinal Tap, SUPER, supply chain management, System z, Tarak Modi, the open group, The Open Group, TIBCO, US Coast Guard, US Department of Defense, US Navy, WebLayers, WebMethods, Windows, WSO2, Yefim Natis,

    Monthly Archives

    ADVERTISEMENT