Selecting an SOA Delivery Strategy
Recently I wrote a scientific paper with Joeri Terlouw and Slinger Jansen on “An Assessment Method for Selecting an SOA Delivery Strategy” based on Joeri’s master thesis.
The article can be downloaded from http://www.icris.nl/wp-content/whitepapers/SOAdelivery.pdf, the full master thesis from http://www.icris.nl/wp-content/whitepapers/thesis_joeri_terlouw.pdf.
Let’s have a look at the abstract.
Abstract
Organizations should carefully consider which SOA delivery strategy, for instance top-down [...]
Making a service catalog work: 3 do’s and don’ts
A couple of years ago many organizations were taking their first steps into the world of SOA. Their main concern was which ESB to choose. After deciding whether to use the ESB from Tibco, Cordys, IBM, Oracle, or Microsoft, they thought the hard part was over. They started building web service like crazy and ended [...]
A Business-Oriented Specification for Services
This is the abstract of my article for the CIAO workshop at the CAISE conference. Please let me know if you would like to read the complete article (published by Springer).
By far the best known standard for registering and searching for services is the UDDI. A great weakness of this standard is its technology-driven way [...]
Service interface specification is not enough
Abstracting the functionality a service offers from its implementation is the main idea of SOA. A potential service consumer does not care whether a service is written in Java, .NET, Cobol or is even performed by a human actor as long as he knows what the services does. Many people think an interface specification is [...]
