Bob Evans, writing on InformationWeek's CIO Uncensored Blog, offers this advice to CIOs: Recently uncovered fossil records indicate that the tattered cliché of...
Bob Evans, writing on InformationWeek's CIO Uncensored Blog, offers this advice to CIOs: Recently uncovered fossil records indicate that the tattered cliché of "CIOs must align IT with the business" was first uttered shortly after the discovery of fire. And while that bromide made sense for a few thousand years, it no longer applies here in the early 21st century because today's mandate for CIOs must be to align IT with their *customers*, not with their business. Because one...
Bob Evans, writing on InformationWeek's CIO Uncensored Blog, offers this advice to CIOs: Recently uncovered fossil records indicate that the tattered cliché of "CIOs must align IT with the...
Blog: State of the SOA UnionAssessing the state of SOA, Bradley D. Brown observes that "we're beyond the early adaptor phase and we're into the mainstream at...
Blog: State of the SOA UnionAssessing the state of SOA, Bradley D. Brown observes that "we're beyond the early adaptor phase and we're into the mainstream at this point. Yet, about 1/2 of the organizations in the world haven't even started an SOA project."(tags: soa xml webservices shortcut:soa)
Blog: State of the SOA UnionAssessing the state of SOA, Bradley D. Brown observes that "we're beyond the early adaptor phase and we're into the mainstream at this point. Yet, about 1/2 of...
Blog: SaaS for Techies (Antony Reynolds' Blog)Antony Reynolds describes SaaS as "all about providing a useful function to the customer without the customer...
Blog: SaaS for Techies (Antony Reynolds' Blog)Antony Reynolds describes SaaS as "all about providing a useful function to the customer without the customer being concerned about it is delivered. In that sense it is SOA taken taken to the next level."(tags: saas soa cloud)
Blog: SaaS for Techies (Antony Reynolds' Blog)Antony Reynolds describes SaaS as "all about providing a useful function to the customer without the customer being concerned about it is delivered. In...
Blog: Obama's Vision For A CTO - Political Tech Blog - InformationWeekK. C. Jones reports that "members of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team have...
Blog: Obama's Vision For A CTO - Political Tech Blog - InformationWeekK. C. Jones reports that "members of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team have indicated that the CTO will be a Cabinet-level post and advisers said several Cabinet members will likely be named by the end of the month."(tags: obama CTO usgovernment)Blog: Event Processing in Enterprise OperationsPerren Walker "examines event processing in enterprise operations and how BI, BAM and BPM complement...
Blog: Obama's Vision For A CTO - Political Tech Blog - InformationWeekK. C. Jones reports that "members of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team have indicated that the CTO will be a...
One of the standout presentations at last week's Defrag Conference was Jonathan Yarmis's Data, Data Everywhere. Yarmis's presentation offered some truly...
One of the standout presentations at last week's Defrag Conference was Jonathan Yarmis's Data, Data Everywhere. Yarmis's presentation offered some truly astonishing statistics about the sheer volume and explosive growth of data in an increasingly connected world. His talk also touched on the impossibly challenging task of panning for gold in the rushing whitewater of the datastream. Fortunately, Yarmis's presentation is available on SlideShare, so you can see for yourself,...
One of the standout presentations at last week's Defrag Conference was Jonathan Yarmis's Data, Data Everywhere. Yarmis's presentation offered some truly astonishing statistics about the sheer volume...
Blog: Standards Reduce Integration CostsDavid Dorf interviews Richard Halter, enterprise architect for the Association for Retail Technology Standards...
Blog: Standards Reduce Integration CostsDavid Dorf interviews Richard Halter, enterprise architect for the Association for Retail Technology Standards (ARTS).(tags: soa standards xml integration)Blog: Don't Give Up (on SOA)Saul Cunningham asks, "Why does Europe find SOA compelling while Asia takes a much more cautious stance? Do the reasons for not up-taking SOA (lack of skills and lack of business case) have any relationship to the financial crisis? Or do they have more to...
Blog: Standards Reduce Integration CostsDavid Dorf interviews Richard Halter, enterprise architect for the Association for Retail Technology Standards (ARTS).(tags: soa standards xml integration)Blog:...
I crashed Silicon Valley Code Camp last Saturday AM (at Foothill College in Los Altos), and I'm glad I did.For one, I always enjoy being on a college campus....
I crashed Silicon Valley Code Camp last Saturday AM (at Foothill College in Los Altos), and I'm glad I did.For one, I always enjoy being on a college campus. You can smell the intellectual curiosity in the air (and sometimes other things too).I caught Shay Shmeltzer's talk on "What's Wrong with JSF", in which he cataloged the advantages of using a framework such as Oracle ADF to shore up JSF's weaknesses:and also spent some time in Ted Young's introduction to Agile...
I crashed Silicon Valley Code Camp last Saturday AM (at Foothill College in Los Altos), and I'm glad I did.For one, I always enjoy being on a college campus. You can smell the intellectual...
We have completed the migration of BEA Dev2Dev and Arch2Arch newsgroup content to forums.oracle.com; the content is now available in the form of a searchable,...
We have completed the migration of BEA Dev2Dev and Arch2Arch newsgroup content to forums.oracle.com; the content is now available in the form of a searchable, read-only archive. Nice!
With the publication of Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jellema's 2-part article about implementing cell highlighting in rich enterprise applications (REAs) based on...
With the publication of Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jellema's 2-part article about implementing cell highlighting in rich enterprise applications (REAs) based on JSF/ADF Faces, OTN has dived into REA evangelism with full force.The production release of JDeveloper and ADF 11g - with its Rich Faces components - are what make this possible. We can now commit ourselves to churning out actionable content that will help you get started building REAs without further ado.OTN Developer...
With the publication of Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jellema's 2-part article about implementing cell highlighting in rich enterprise applications (REAs) based on JSF/ADF Faces, OTN has dived into...
