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links for 2009-04-09

Viewing SOA as project instead of an architectureThe Red Room's Saul Cunningham writes: "It all goes back to the fundamental truth that I often write and speak...

Viewing SOA as project instead of an architectureThe Red Room's Saul Cunningham writes: "It all goes back to the fundamental truth that I often write and speak about . SOA/Distributed-computing/Web 2.0/Mash-ups/Cloud-computing/yada-yada-yada all need an architecture rather than the 'let's go buy some software, do our project and be heroes.' In fact this attitude is what created the mess that SOA et. al. was born to fix."(tags: soa architecture)

links for 2009-04-08

Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance Technology SetsOracle is designated as a leader in Gartner's "Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance...

Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance Technology SetsOracle is designated as a leader in Gartner's "Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance Technology Sets."(tags: soa soagovernance gartner)Which comes first — SOA success or SOA governance? | Service-Oriented Architecture | ZDNet.comJoe McKendrick asks, "Is it ever too soon to get governance underway?"(tags: soa soagovernance)Tech Spectator: My Video Breakfast Takeaway: Work with a StorytellerWhat is "SPLAP?"...

links for 2009-04-07

And SOA on and SOA on...: Gartner's SOA Governance MQ: Good Guidance on GuidanceGartner: "Governance goes beyond the SOA realm. Sure, governance is a natural...

And SOA on and SOA on...: Gartner's SOA Governance MQ: Good Guidance on GuidanceGartner: "Governance goes beyond the SOA realm. Sure, governance is a natural fit for a service oriented architecture yet that's not the only use for it as it can strengthen the entire software development lifecycle."(tags: soa soagovernance gartner magic quadrant)Oracle VM: Part 3 - Where Does Guest VM HA Fit-in Versus Other HA Software: HA Cluster Software and Guest VM HA (Oracle's...

links for 2009-04-03

Why the Office Oddball Is Good for Business - TIME"A team of like-minded people sharing like-minded opinions behind a closed door — the dreaded group-think —...

Why the Office Oddball Is Good for Business - TIME"A team of like-minded people sharing like-minded opinions behind a closed door — the dreaded group-think — has produced some of history's worst ideas."(tags: innovation collaboration)REST? SOAP? How about a bubble bath? (The World of SOA and EDA)Maneesh Joshi on his conversation with Ian Robertson, Director of Architecture, from Overstock.com, about "building a SOA-based enterprise where both IT and Business are working...

links for 2009-04-02

Incubator, Durable Topics, Durable Queues, Oh Boy!Cameron Purdy is "happy to announce that the Coherence Incubator has a new release of all the incubator...

Incubator, Durable Topics, Durable Queues, Oh Boy!Cameron Purdy is "happy to announce that the Coherence Incubator has a new release of all the incubator projects."(tags: data grid coherence java)I Fell for Their Data - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.comIn reacting to an article that claims $2.8 billion in savings if Americans turn off their computers at night, Daniel Hamermesh explains that, "This story is yet another example of environmental savings uber alles — that saving $1...

links for 2009-04-01

Get Ready for Oracle Fusion - SOA Suite: Start at the Middle - with Oracle BPEL Process ManagerHow do you go about learning about all of the various Oracle SOA,...

Get Ready for Oracle Fusion - SOA Suite: Start at the Middle - with Oracle BPEL Process ManagerHow do you go about learning about all of the various Oracle SOA, Process Management, and Event technologies? Ajay Seetharam suggests you start with BPEL Process Manager, "the cornerstone of Oracle SOA."(tags: soa fusionmiddleware BPEL eda)Twitter in the Enterprise (Fusion ECM)Billy Crip asks, "Why should enterprises care about thousands of individuals speaking in 140 character...

Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Call for Papers

For the first time in many years, a public call-for-papers has been issued for Oracle OpenWorld.Can anyone remember the last time this happened, if ever? Not in...

For the first time in many years, a public call-for-papers has been issued for Oracle OpenWorld.Can anyone remember the last time this happened, if ever? Not in my tenure here (since 2003).You have until April 19 April 26 to submit your paper; every submission will be carefully considered - and those lucky few will be notified on June 9. Some sessions that are not picked for the show will available for public voting via Oracle Mix starting in early June. After three weeks of...

links for 2009-03-31

Cloud Manifestos, Open Standards and Pockets (Trond's Opening Standard)There is one caveat to Cloud Computing, according to Trond-Arne Undheim: "The challenges...

Cloud Manifestos, Open Standards and Pockets (Trond's Opening Standard)There is one caveat to Cloud Computing, according to Trond-Arne Undheim: "The challenges for openness and standardization of this new, emerging Internet platform must be met. In fact, cloud computing is only possible because of the open, interoperable and collaborative way in which the Internet has grown. This seems obvious, but is easily forgotten, but only at our own peril."(tags: cloudcomputing...

OTN TechCasts Go Video

We have just released the first video version of an OTN TechCast, the podcast show that has proved to be most popular one from Oracle since its inception in...

We have just released the first video version of an OTN TechCast, the podcast show that has proved to be most popular one from Oracle since its inception in 2005. (In fact, you may remember that OTN TechCasts were the first podcast show from a major software vendor, AFAIK.)It's probably a year or too late, but better late than never: you can now watch, in addition to listen to, OTN TechCasts shows on your 'pod.The topic for our maiden voyage is Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g...