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Web Service Invocation Framework The open source initiatives have transformed the technical landscape by leaps and bounds in the past two decades. It has gone a long way toward breaking the stranglehold of monopolistic software companies over technologies. When ... Sep. 23, 2005  Reads: 19,862

i-Technology Viewpoint: Open Wounds – How Free May End Up Being Costly Like many people in the industry, I'm torn over open source software. I'm not opposed to developers creating software and deciding they do it for the love of programming, and have no need for payment - if they want to give their wor... Oct. 3, 2005  Reads: 41,430  Replies: 4

Open Servicing It seems as though as soon as the open source community rallies around a technology, the IT industry starts taking it more seriously - and finds practical application for it. Ironically, although organizations like the concept, de... Oct. 2, 2005  Reads: 16,964

SOA Testing Framework Service-oriented architecture (SOA) has become today's technology buzz and it's rapidly becoming a mainstream approach to enterprise systems design. Beyond the buzz of SOA, organizations face several challenges as they attempt to ... Oct. 8, 2005  Reads: 23,406

The "B" in BPM Stands for Business The use of the term BPM (business process management) is becoming increasingly confused as former EAI vendors claim BPM capability and the lines between BPM + SOA and ESB applications are blurred. This article will differentiate wha... Oct. 11, 2005  Reads: 10,169

Can Your SOA Web Services Make You Money? Why do we do what we do? I mean, why do we design and implement SOAs? The truth is we do so to improve our business, thereby making it more adaptable and ready to accept change without major disruptions. However, what does this me... Oct. 17, 2005  Reads: 16,204  Replies: 2

Autonomic SOA Web Services - Achieving Fully "Business-Conscious" IT Systems Service-oriented architectures (SOA) and autonomic computing are among the hottest topics in IT today. SOA simplifies integration and facilitates the componentization of enterprise-wide systems, thereby enabling optimal business a... Oct. 20, 2005  Reads: 15,133  Replies: 1