
DZone recently sat down with Miko Matsumura, vice president and deputy CTO of SOA products at Software AG webMethods. In this interview, Matsumura describes...
0 replies - 2780 views - 03/31/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

The concept of a software factory describes a practical work-product
approach to governing an efficient service factory - a software
engineering-based...
0 replies - 921 views - 03/19/09 by Masoud Kalali in News

The following is a chapter excerpt from the recently published book "SOA Design Patterns" (Erl et al., ISBN: 0136135161, Prentice Hall, 2009)....
1 replies - 1290 views - 03/18/09 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

Thomas Erl (SOASchool.com) and Herbjorn Wilhelmsen, (Objectware),
bring you the fourth SOA Pattern of the Week, a series comprised of
original content and...
0 replies - 1129 views - 03/04/09 by herbjorn in News

There are different ways of versioning service contracts based on policies, priorities, and requirements. This, the second article in a two-part series from...
0 replies - 1228 views - 02/24/09 by Nitin Bharti in News

Governance is often the Achilles Heel of a
service-oriented initiative, especially when it comes to how software
developers treat their responsibilities in...
3 replies - 2075 views - 02/19/09 by Nitin Bharti in News

DZone had a chance to catch up with Todd Biske, author of the recently published SOA Governance Refcard . In this interview, Todd delves into what exactly...
0 replies - 1768 views - 02/16/09 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

SOA patterns describe common architectures, implementations, and their
areas of application to help in the planning, implementation,
deployment, operation,...
1 replies - 4969 views - 01/04/09 by Jill Tomich in Articles

Business Process Analysis (BPA) offers matrices that help in drawing a
correspondence between business goals and high level services. BPA also
helps in...
2 replies - 5805 views - 02/02/09 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

Thomas Erl (SOASchool.com) and Herbjorn Wilhelmsen, (Objectware),
bring you the third SOA Pattern of the Week, a series comprised of
original content and...
0 replies - 2243 views - 02/05/09 by herbjorn in News

Thomas Erl (SOASchool.com) and Herbjorn Wilhelmsen, (Objectware), bring you the second SOA Pattern of the Week, a series comprised of original content and...
0 replies - 1909 views - 01/28/09 by herbjorn in News

A couple of years ago many organizations were taking their first
steps into the world of SOA. Their main concern was which ESB to
choose. After deciding...
0 replies - 2046 views - 01/25/09 by terlouw in News

Thomas Erl (SOASchool.com) and Herbjorn Wilhelmsen, (Objectware), bring you the first SOA Pattern of the Week, a series comprised of original content and...
0 replies - 2299 views - 01/20/09 by herbjorn in News

Earlier, we reviewed the excellent book Executing SOA: A Practical Guide for the Service Oriented Architect from IBM Press. I recently had the opportunity to...
0 replies - 2211 views - 08/04/08 by Aslam Khan in Articles

Are you still working with integration products from one of the typical large integration vendors such as IBM and Tibco and looking for a more lightweight...
9 replies - 14905 views - 05/28/08 by dirksenrademakers in Articles

Since it seems like everything is going the way of SOA and Web Services these days, it's always nice to have some practical examples of how to quickly get a...
3 replies - 21866 views - 07/04/08 by Steve Daskam in Articles

Subbu works at Yahoo! developing standards, patterns and practices
for HTTP web languages. In the past, he was a web service and Java
developer. He was also...
4 replies - 3662 views - 11/03/08 by Matt Raible in Articles

This article represent an interview with Jeff Davis, author of Manning's Open Source SOA, around his book subject and related areas. The book itself is...
2 replies - 5577 views - 08/13/08 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

Earlier this week Viktor Grgic explained Unclear ownership / Project based funding. This week we’ll continue with #1 - Ignoring culture when introducing...
0 replies - 3819 views - 07/10/08 by rdegroot in Articles

Last week Viktor Grgic explained the Missing skills en this week we’ll continue with #2 - Unclear ownership / Project based fundingIn the world of standalone...
1 replies - 4229 views - 07/07/08 by Viktor Grgic in Articles

Last week Gero Vermaas explained the Incorrectly Applied CDM en this week we’ll continue with #3 - Missing skills
Just like any other paradigm, a level of...
0 replies - 2323 views - 06/30/08 by Viktor Grgic in Articles

Earlier this week Vincent explained the BDUF Pitfall en this week we’ll continue with #4: Incorrectly applied Canonical Data Model (CDM).CDM is one of the...
0 replies - 2884 views - 06/26/08 by gerovermaas in Articles

A few days ago Rik de Groot discussed pitfall #6 - which means we've now passed the halfway point of SOA Pitfall countdown! Let's quickly move on to #5.Like...
0 replies - 2561 views - 06/24/08 by vpartington in Articles

After discussing #7: Incorrect granularity of services , let's move on to #6.In organizations data and functionality/processes are often fragmented, but are...
1 replies - 2376 views - 06/19/08 by rdegroot in Articles

After discussing #8: Security, let's move on to #7.Incorrect granularity could mean that a service covers too much functionality or too little functionality....
1 replies - 3229 views - 06/17/08 by gerovermaas in Articles

Last week Rik de Groot published the #9: Versioning. This week it's time for #8.
SOA security is like having a well-protected Middle Ages city, but
at the...
0 replies - 2505 views - 06/15/08 by Viktor Grgic in Articles

Last week we started the Top 10 SOA Pitfalls countdown with #10: NIH syndrome. This week it's time for #9.
Version mismatch is one of the growing pains of a...
4 replies - 3703 views - 06/09/08 by rdegroot in Articles

At Xebia we are involved in quite a number of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) projects, from small to big. In that capacity we see a lot of good stuff...
0 replies - 5943 views - 06/02/08 by vpartington in News

The Top 10 SOA Pitfalls countdown hit #1 last week with Rik de Groot's post on "Ignoring culture when introducing SOA", time for a...
0 replies - 2541 views - 07/14/08 by gerovermaas in Articles

It’s 2008 and it’s become clear that SOA is here to stay. The first to implement are realizing the benefits of an open architecture as well as the...
0 replies - 5285 views - 08/18/08 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

Here is an interview with Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz, author of Manning's SOA Patterns, which is an under development book and currently available as an early...
0 replies - 4901 views - 07/24/08 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

Projects are the lifeblood of an IT department. Almost
everything in IT is measured through a project lens. SOA, due to its
global-centric nature, is often...
0 replies - 6460 views - 08/18/08 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

In This article Dain Hansen will unravel the mystery surrounding data
federation. What are the essential requirements for a data federation
solution? How is...
0 replies - 6671 views - 11/10/08 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

I have been looking at business process modeling and I am a bit puzzled about the connections between the different goals (strategy support, process...
1 replies - 4080 views - 08/11/08 by vambenepe in News

Abstract: SOA is transforming the IT landscape and redefining the way
businesses integrate software applications. Properly deployed and
managed, it empowers...
0 replies - 2610 views - 08/05/08 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

The vast majority of articles and case studies I have read over the years target the very large enterprise market. While many of the ideas are sound, the...
0 replies - 6018 views - 02/09/09 by JavaJohnson in Articles

SOA governance is the combination of people, policies, and processes that an organization leverages to achieve the desired behavior in their SOA adoption...
0 replies - 20913 views - 02/15/09 by RyanLittle in Refcardz

0 replies - 4370 views - 06/30/08 by Aslam Khan in Book Reviews

DZone recently sat down with Miko Matsumura, vice president and deputy CTO, SOA products at Software AG webMethods. In this interview, Matsumura discusses SOA...
1 replies - 1963 views - 09/23/08 by Aslam Khan in Articles