EPimentl: WebServicesWebServices - Service Oriented Architecture(Untitled)- February 28, 2005 BPO battle heats up. BPO (business process outsourcing) is quickly becoming a frontline solution for CIOs desperate to reduce costs and automate business processes.ADVERTISEMENTReducing the Total Cost of OwnershipLearn how to reduce the total coast of ownership in enterprise data management in this case study. InfoWorld: Top Newshttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/28.html#a130 (Untitled)- February 28, 2005 Planet Roller internals Blogging Permalink Comments 2 -- I promised some details on PlanetTool (the command-line tool that generates Planet Roller) internals, so here goes. This is what happens when PlanetTool runs: Startup (1) We start by reading the XML configuration file (via JDOM and XPath) (2) From the config, we create a config object, subscriptions and groups (3) A group has..http://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/27.html#a126 (Untitled)- February 15, 2005 Which interface should I use: XMLHTTP (REST) or SOAP The Amazon Web Services (AWS) program offers two interfaces to (largely) the same basic services. One is an XML over HTTP interface (sometimes called a REST interface), while the other is an API adhering to the SOAP standards. Which interface should you use The very short answer If in doubt, use the XMLHTTP (a.k.a. REST) interface. The slightly longer answer Both XMLHTTP and SOAP are good, standards-based interfaces, and there is a...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/15.html#a90 eXtreme eXtensibility- February 15, 2005 eXtreme eXtensibility(XML Schema Design for the Semantic Web) by Roger L. Costello January 25, 2003 Issue: how do we design an XML Schema so that it places no restrictions on the vocabulary that instance documents employ, and which facilitates the growth of data in a highly distributed fashion Uses of the eXtreme eXtensibility Design Pattern This document describes a way of designing XML Schemas which enables data to be collected (and stored as XML) in an independent, distributed...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/15.html#a89 (Untitled)- February 14, 2005 Federal Process Improvement Systems. The U.S. federal government is a BIG enterprise. With that in mind, OMB and FEAPMO have created the Federal Enterprise Architecture Management System (FEAMS). FEAMS is supposed to help agencies during the budget process discover other e-government initiatives within the federal enterprise that might be leveraged by a given agency. In a large enterprise, this is very important. Agencies often do not know what their peers are doing which limits the...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/13.html#a67 (Untitled)- February 14, 2005 Web Services. Business Week has a special report on Web services: "Web services refer to a set of programming standards used to make different types of software talk to each other over the Internet, without human intervention...Unlike the ASPs, which were building out massive data centers and basically running rental services for other people's software, today's Web-service companies design their software from the ground up to be delivered over the Internet as a service. That's a big...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/13.html#a61 (Untitled)- February 14, 2005 Infocus: Apache 2 with SSLTLS: Step-by-Step, Part 1. This article begins a series of three articles dedicated to configuring Apache 2.0 with SSLTLS support, in order to ensure maximum security and optimal performance of secure web communication. This part introduces key aspects of SSLTLS and then shows how to compile and configure Apache 2.0 with support for these protocols. SecurityFocus Newshttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105060/categories/webservices/2005/02/13.html#a52 |