Oracle Groundbreaker Team Community Manager Bob Rhubart is the host/engineer/producer of the Oracle Groundbreaker Podcast, producer of the 2 Minute Tech Tip video series, hosts Groundbreaker Live interviews with technology experts recorded at Oracle Code, Oracle OpenWorld, and other events, writes a regular column for Oracle Magazine, and manages the ACES in Action blog.
Cloud Computing Viewpoint: Cloud Services Need Strong Governance | Cloud Computing Journal James G. Kobielus writes, "SOA governance is maturing as a discipline, while cloud computing—the new galaxy in which services will burst forth—is anything but. Unfortunately, the cloud arena may continue to evolve so fast over the next several years that it will be difficult for consensus service-governance practices to coalesce. Still, emerging cloud services can benefit from the...
Cloud Computing Viewpoint: Cloud Services Need Strong Governance | Cloud Computing Journal James G. Kobielus writes, "SOA governance is maturing as a discipline, while cloud computing—the new galaxy in...
Back to SOA business |Real World SOA | David Linthicum | InfoWorld Davind Linthicum says, "SOA is nothing more than an approach to architecture, and most enterprise architectures are still badly broken. We can sit around and talk about how complex and tough this is going to be to fix, perhaps quit, or get to work on even the smallest effort to move the ball forward." (tags: soa architecture davidlinthicum) Mobile Internet To Grow Rapidly By 2010 -- Cell Phones Internet...
Back to SOA business |Real World SOA | David Linthicum | InfoWorld Davind Linthicum says, "SOA is nothing more than an approach to architecture, and most enterprise architectures are still...
In a blogulous debate with Bex Huff about certification, Dan Norris shares the following anecdote: I recently attended a social networking gathering where I met an executive from the "most recognized" certification company in the US (their own claim). Anyway, he informed me that the last 6 months have been among the best they've ever had. He said that when people start getting laid off, they look for a tune-up and some way to make themselves more marketable....
In a blogulous debate with Bex Huff about certification, Dan Norris shares the following anecdote: I recently attended a social networking gathering where I met an executive from the "most recognized"...
The Changing Face of Open Source (SOA Thinker) "One of the great things about getting older is that you already know a lot and don't have to spend as much time learning new things, " says Jeff Davies. "One of the drawbacks of getting older is that many of the things you thought you knew have changed. Open source technologies are no exception. Much has changed since 2000." (tags: soa java opensource swing)
The Changing Face of Open Source (SOA Thinker) "One of the great things about getting older is that you already know a lot and don't have to spend as much time learning new things, " says Jeff Davies....
It's such a strange time that we're passing through I thought you'd tell me when your time was due From Roll Away the Stone, by Leon Russell Writing on his Thinkovation blog, Gary Barnett has condensed his thoughts on the SOA is Dead flap to a set of insightful bullet points: Saying “SOA is Dead” is as meaningful as saying “Art is dead” It is either misleading or foolish (or both) to state that SOA is dead Giving up on architecture just because it’s a “chore” is the road to...
It's such a strange time that we're passing through I thought you'd tell me when your time was due From Roll Away the Stone, by Leon Russell Writing on his Thinkovation blog, Gary Barnett has condensed...
A New Job For 2009 - Lead Architect "With all the news about lost jobs and the bad economy," Oracle ACE Lewis Cunningham says, " I think it's important to remember that jobs do still exist out there. For those of you looking for a new job (and those of you hiring), I have decided to occasionally post jobs that sound interesting to me. " (tags: economy architect jobs)
A New Job For 2009 - Lead Architect "With all the news about lost jobs and the bad economy," Oracle ACE Lewis Cunningham says, " I think it's important to remember that jobs do still exist out there....
SOA for New Look (Insight-Driven Retailing Blog) David Dorf digs into a real-life SOA success story to discover the approach that made one company a SOA winner. (tags: architecture soa BPEL alignment) Getting Started with Oracle Portal < Eddie Awad’s Blog Oracle ACE Director Eddie Awad shares resources he used in getting up to speed on Oracle Portal (tags: enterprise2.0 oracle portal Fusion Middleware ACE) SOAsaurus Shrugged (Data Integration and Management) Jumping into the SOA is Dead...
SOA for New Look (Insight-Driven Retailing Blog) David Dorf digs into a real-life SOA success story to discover the approach that made one company a SOA winner. (tags: architecture soa BPEL alignment) Gettin...
SOA: Dawn of the Dead (OTN TechBlog) Regarding the Death of SOA, Justin Kestelyn says, "We've been on this ride before, just in reference to different problems. The problems remain with us, whatever we choose to call the solution - so to call the solution "dead" simply as the result of ineffective communication would suggest a misunderstanding of the word 'dead.' Oh, the irony. " (tags: soa soadeath) SOA ROI - Case Studies across various industries (David Chappell Blog) David...
SOA: Dawn of the Dead (OTN TechBlog) Regarding the Death of SOA, Justin Kestelyn says, "We've been on this ride before, just in reference to different problems. The problems remain with us, whatever we...
Did SOA die or do we just suck at architecture? Reacting to Anne Thomas Manes' claim that SOA is dead, Mike Kavis asks: "when are we going to admit that we will continue to fail until we invest in enterprise architecture?" (tags: cloud architecture blog soa) Global CIO: A 10-Point Plan For Success In 2009 -- Global CIO -- InformationWeek IW's Bob Evans presents a hypothetical dialog between a CEO and a CIO -- "the CIO's response to a performance review letter from his CEO which...
Did SOA die or do we just suck at architecture? Reacting to Anne Thomas Manes' claim that SOA is dead, Mike Kavis asks: "when are we going to admit that we will continue to fail until we invest in...
