links for 2009-10-20 (ArchBeat)

links for 2009-10-20

By Bob Rhubart on October 20, 2009 10:02 AM

Consumer Oriented Service Architecture (COSA)

"While SOA concentrated on how to make the service architecture better, it left out on the consumer focus. The consumer focus becomes especially important when services are exposed to partners." - Vikas Jain
William Vambenepe — There should be a word for this (Blog/Twitter edition)

William Vambenepe offers a list of "blog/twitter situations for which 'there should be a word.'"

(tags: oracle otn socialmedia blog twitter)
Should SOA services be 'resalable,' versus 'reusable'? | Service-Oriented Architecture | ZDNet.com

"Maybe it’s time we threw out “reuse” as a term for describing SOA-based services, and started couching services in terms of “resale.” After all, it’s all about being able to sell capabilities to the business, and the business being willing to pay for them in some way (either through inter-departmental funding or direct purchase)." - Joe McKendrick

(tags: soa reuse webservices)
ORCLville: Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - HIghlights and Impressions

Oracle Ace Director Floyd Teter shares his thoughts on Oracle OpenWorld 2009 and Fusion Middleware.

(tags: oracle otn fusionmiddleware openworld oow09)

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