"...Version 8 is easier to install, embed, and extend as we continue to expand our support for industry leading BPM standards such as BPMN, XPDL, WebDav, and UDDI"
They said you could do more with lesswith technology. But are you? Competitive pressures have resulted inenterprises worldwide adopting technologyto be more efficient, nimble, and responsive -with less.
A 21 page Computerworld bulletin (sponsored by Fujitsu) addresses pretty much most of the factors facings organisations today in terms of adopting SOA , in particular drawing attention to the fact "A registry is the linchpin for achieving reuse of existing services". A good read for the bigger picture.
David is the CTO of Grand Central , and has been involved with Grand Central sense the beginning of the company in 1999. Also, David is the former CTO of Mercator and has held key technology management rules with a number of organizations including CTO of SAGA Software, Mobil Oil, EDS, AT&T, and Ernst and Young. In addition he was an associate professor of computer science for eight years, and continues to lecture at major technical colleges and universities.David keynotes at many leading technology conferences. In addition, David has authored over 500 articles for major computing publications, and has monthly columns in several popular industry magazines. David has authored or co-authored six books including David Linthicum's Guide to Client/Server and Intranet Development, and the ground breaking and best selling Enterprise Application Integration released in 1999. His latest book, Next Generation Application Integration, was just released and is already a best seller.
When I wrote about the 12 steps to creating a SOA a few months ago, I talked about the importance of data and abstract data, or the notion of data management within the SOA.
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