Stefan Tilkov – Gartner and REST

Dare Obasanjo

• Live Framework (LiveFX), Is it Microsoft’s GData or Something More?
• Windows Azure from a Developer’s Perspective

Mike Kavis – SOA Skillsets: Part 4 – The Testers

Steve Vinoski -  RESTful Web Services Development Checklist

Clemens Vasters -.NET Services – Two things you may not have noticed yet….

Dominick Baier – Geneva is the new WCF Security

AWS Editor

• Distribute Your Content With Amazon CloudFront
• SOASTA – Load Testing From the Cloud

Ayende Rahien -Messaging Concepts – Conversation > Saga > Message

brenda michelson – SOA Consortium Meeting in Santa Clara, Dec 10-11 — SOA Success, Lessons Futures — Public Welcome

Chris Sells – Oslo Week One Wrap-Up

David Chappell -

• Introducing Geneva
• A First Look at WF 4.0, Dublin, and Oslo

DotNetInterop -

• Geneva supports OASIS WS-Trust, SAML
• REST in WCF: Varying response content type based on HTTP Request Headers

Edward Bakker  – More software factory Blueprints – October CTP released

Jack van Hoof -

• Enterprise Agility – An Integrated Approach
• SOA Cookbook
• Cloud Computing: 16 corrections
• SOA, EDA and CEP a winning combo
• Using CEP is not beginning but finishing of EDA

Kyle Gabhart – MDM and SOA Alignment

Loraine Lawson – Defining Business Services Key to Building Strategic SOA

Douglasp -All the “Oslo” Sessions

Michele Leroux Bustamante – Code Name “Geneva” (and no more “Zermatt”)

Miko Matsumura -

• The widening gyre
• SOA IS OVER THE SKY IS FALLING PART 2: SOA or SOS?
• Platforms for cloud services

natis – Private/Public Cloud

Nicholas Allen -Future of Correlation

Niclas Reimertz@nospam.com – soapUI 2.5, The REST Release is out
Phillipe Destoop -

• ESB Guidance 2.0 CTP
• Gartner on SOA projects: .NET increasing rapidly, Java declining even more rapidly

pvanooijen -Interoperability with a Java (Axis) web service
Rich Seeley -

• Policy and contract focused architecture
• Test SOA for the unexpected
• SOA meets Cloud Computing at Microsoft PDC

Steve Vinoski – RESTful Web Services Development Checklist

Steve Maine – Implementing OAuth with the WCF REST Starter Kit

Ted Neward – REST != HTTP

The Progress Guys – Cloud Computing – The New SOA?

Todd Biske -

• Centralization and SOA
• Podcast with David Linthicum on SOA Governance

Udi Dahan – SOA, EDA, and CEP a winning combo

Vittrio Bertocci -

• Microsoft’s New Identity Landscape
• Azure Services Training Kit – PDC Preview

Sam Gentile – New and Notable 278Dave Linthicum –

• SOA and cloud computing
• The death of SOA has been highly exaggerated
• My conversation with ZapThink’s Ron Schmelzer
• Is SOA part of the enterprise architecture or does it replace it?
• SOA is shrinking…the TLA
• Brenda Michelson and I Talk about SOA Process
• ‘SOA is inevitable’?

ZapThink -

• SOA Can’t Cut Integration Costs If You Do It Wrong
• How Mashups Could Eliminate Integration Projects
• Survey: SOA Adoption Dropping

ZapThink – Link to David Linthicums article on Best of times for SOA architects

Dave Linthicum

• My conversation with MomentumSI’s Jeff Schneider
• My presentation at the Mitre Service-Oriented Architecture for E-Government Conference (audio and presentation)
• Dave speaks with John Musser from ProgrammableWeb.com
• Understanding the value of SOA in a ‘bad economy’

Jack van Hoof -On why Market does not understand EDA Clemens and all the others I listened to mention EDA and start talking about complex event processing; that is not architecture, that is technique.

Joe McKendrick

• Driving SOA through a lousy economy
• The elephant in the room: SOA and the economy
• Peeling Back the Microsoft Oslo ‘Onion’

Loraine Lawson

• Oslo Refined: New Approach to Modeling Is Key Feature
• Understanding Integration And How It Can Help with SOA
• Red Hat Upgrades SOA Platform to Add Integration Support

Surekha Durvasula – Canonical Models and Services This blog explores the canonical request models that might be used to alter the behavior of enterprise services using search services as an example.

Yogish Pai -Comparing current financial crisis to SOA

Rich Seeley

• IBM re-architects SOA market strategy and focuses more on the business benefits of SOA rather than the technology
• Gartner cautions on Oracle middleware status, Oracle Fusion middleware is currently based on a group of product suites for SOA and BPM that are “assemblies of convenience,” argue Gartner analysts.

Sam Gentile -REST Programming with .NET 3.5 SP1 Slides and Code Posted

Todd Biske

• Explores the relationship between Policies and SOA Governance. Policies are the rules that, if followed, should lead to the desired behavior for an organization. In the case of the current financial crisis, economic policies are ones that should lead to the desired behavior of the economy.
• SOA Governance Book: Now Available

Stefan Tilkov -  Ioke is a strongly typed, extremely dynamic, prototype based object oriented language

Bob McIlree – Carnival of Enterprise Architecture #12 – October 1, 2008

Camp Sean – Interview with Joseph Hill – Mono

High Scalability Blog

• Second Life Architecture – The Grid
• Paper: Scaling Genome Sequencing – Complete Genomics Technology Overview
• Paper: Scalability Design Patterns
• The Pattern Bible for Distributed Computing
• Scalability Worst Practices
• Is MapReduce going mainstream?
• Scalability for Startups: How to Grow Up without Blowing Up

J.D. Meier -

• Cheat Sheet: patterns & practices Catalog at a Glance Posted to CodePlex
• App Arch How Tos Posted to CodePlex

JonUdell – Scott Prevost explains Powerset’s hybrid approach to semantic search

Mark Hendrickson – A Fresh Look At Google Gear, a look at MySpace’s implementation of Gears, which has little to do with offline functionality, is a perfect example. 

NickMalik

• Alignment – the missing Viewpoint
• Extending Professional Software Architecture

Yogish Pai – Organization Skills assessment and Reference Architecture

Nuno Teixeira@nospam.com -Extreme Transaction Processing, Low Latency and Performance

Matthew Podwysocki – Object Oriented F# – Creating Classes

Steve Jones – We’re all going on an architecture hunt

Steve McConnell – New White Papers

SE-Radio –   Episode 113: Building Platforms with Jeff McAffer

Udi Dahan – Unit Testing for Developers and Managers

Alvin Ashcraft (Design and methodology links)

• Dew Drop – September 30, 2008 (Evening Edition)
• Dew Drop – October 6, 2008
• Dew Drop – October 1, 2008

• SOA skillsets: Part 1 – SOA Evangelist
• SOA skillsets: Part 2 – The Architects

Stefan Tilkov – JAOO 2008: REST Patterns and Antipatterns

Zap Think - Panel: How to sell SOA governance to a skeptical audience

AWS Editor – Coming Soon: Amazon EC2 With Windows

Brenda Michelson – Synovus Financial’s SOA Success bigger than winning SVP initiative

Dan Foody – When do you need SOA governance?

Dave Laribee – .NET: Coming to a Cloud Near You

Dave Linthicum -

• Economic turmoil is changing businesses
• SOA Governance Technology Needs to Learn How to Share
• Doing SOA? Pay Attention to the Data
• What will we remember about SOA?
• Advocating the common data model — yet again

Ganesh Prasad – How SOFEA fits into a SOA Ecosystem

Jack van Hoof – EDA versus CEP (and SOA)

Jim Webber -

• When the facts change, I change my opinion
• How to GET a cup of coffee

Joe McKendrick -

• SOA, designed for turbulent times
• Analyst: SOA governance stymied by lack of standards
• Silver lining 1: lousy economy would spur demand for IT architecture professionals
• Silver lining 2: now may be the best time of all for SOA startups
• SOA soon part of the ‘cloud’? Hold that thought
• Panel: How to sell SOA governance to a skeptical audience

JVaughan

• Look back at Oracle Open World 2008
• Microsoft’s muddled modeling: Getting the ducks in line

Kyle Gabhart -    Service Design – Intermediaries

Loraine Lawson -

• Writer Identifies Eight Characteristics for SOA Success
• How the Best-in-Class Manage SOA Governance
• Integration Plays Key Role in Winning SOA Deployment … Again
• Sifting Through the Myriad Integration Players
• SOA Gone Wrong

Nick Malik – Understanding Governance as Decision Rights

Yogish Pai – SOA Consortium announces SOA Case Study Winners

Rich Seeley – CEP opportunity in Wall Street bust?

Sam Gentile

• New and Notable 273
• Dublin Announced – Next Gen Windows Server and WCF/WF 4.0

Steve Jones

• DOA – antipattern
• My way or the highway – anti-pattern
• Boiling the SOAcean – anti-pattern
• Compromising for failure – anti-pattern
• Pink Floyd meets Frank Sinatra – anti-pattern

Todd Biske

• More on Decision Rights
• SOA Governance and Decision Rights
• Governance is not Optional

Todd Hoff – Joyent – Cloud Computing Built on Accelerators

Stefan Tilkov’s – Notes from JAOO 2008: Ian Robinson on RESTful Enterprise development
Zap Think

• Oracle to put Fusion middleware in Amazon Compute Cloud
• Experts to Hash out SOA Governance Best Practices at ebizQ’s Virtual Conference

Mike Kavis – SOA and Change
Brenda Michelson – CIO Magazine | SOA Consortium Case Study Contest: And the winners are…
Dave Linthicum

• Burton Group: ‘SOA is not a solution that comes in a tidy little box’
• Why metadata matters for SOA: Part II
• Five reasons to start a SOA technology company now

Steve Jones

• SOA Anti-patterns revisted – Part 1
• ADHD SOA – Anti-pattern
• Selling SOA
• Yes Sir, No Sir, three service views full sir! – Anti-pattern
• DOA your SOA?

Todd Biske – The Four Processes of SOA Governance
Todd Hoff – Is your cloud as scalable as you think it is?

AWS Editor

• Oracle Enters the AWS Cloud
• We’re Never Content, on the CDN released by Amazon
  
• Friday Fun Fest – A Plethora of Interesting AWS Stuff

Dan Foody – The Problem with SOA is Architecture

Dave Linthicum

• Market Down, SOA Up
• Why metadata matters for SOA
• Starting SOA from the business on down
• SOA Governance Monday: More on SOA governance in the cloud

David Bressler - Question: How Do You Manage Your Policies?

Ganesh Prasad - A Tool for Generating Data Flow Diagrams

Jack van Hoof - Monitoring services

Jeffrey Schlimmer – Standardizing the Devices Profile for Web Services

Joe McKendrick

• ‘Business event processing’ now in the spotlight
• ‘Out of your brain and onto a hard disk’: Microsoft’s Oslo SOA push

John Wilmes -NGOSS Contracts Gain Momentum

Jon Udell - What is an Internet operating system?
Loraine Lawson

• Real-World Examples of Easier Integration with SOA
• Free Help for Starting SOA Governance
• Don’t Have a Cow, Man! Loosening up About SOA’s Definition
• Same Word, Different Meanings: Still Chasing Down a SOA Definition
• The Importance of Integration During Mergers and Acquisitions

mg1313 – Cloud computing, grid computing, utility computing – list of top providers

NickMalik – How BPM does, and does not, support people

Rich Seeley -XTP limits?

Steve Vinoski – Mimeparse in Erlang
Stu Charleton

• Designing a Cloud Interface: Four Guidelines
• Modeling State, Ignoring Transitions

The Progress Guys -SOA Management. Do you really need it?

Todd Hoff -Paper: On Delivering Embarrassingly Distributed Cloud Services

Udi Dahan – SOA & DDD For Everyone

Stefan Tilkov

• Amazon’s Content Delivery Network
• Information Disclosure Threats and Web Services
• WSDL 2.0 and REST

Aaron Skonnard – The “Endpoint” show on Channel9

Channel9 – Countdown to PDC2008: Extending the Data Platform to the Cloud

Jason Haley - Interesting Finds: September 11, 2008 (Cloud computing links)

ZapThink

• Free Help for Starting SOA Governance
• Filling Holes in the SOA Stack with Runtime Governance
• Parasoft and AmberPoint Announce Joint Solution for Ensuring Reliable, Compliant SOA Applications
• ZapThink Announces Major Update to Popular SOA Implementation Roadmap Poster
• ZapThink SOA Implementation Roadmap 3.0
• Are you Ready for SOA?

• Contracts as an Organizational Approach to Alignment
• Google Chrome shifts architects’ equations as V8 powers the browser

DotNetInterop Blog – Using the WSDL-First design approach with WCF services

Via Stefan Tilkov

• Quote of the Day on REST and uniform interfaces
• Roy Fielding on the “Beyond REST: XMPP” Thing

Mike Kavis – Cloud Computing for Companies of all Sizes

AWS Editor – AWS Security White Paper

Brenda Michelson

• New SOA Consortium Podcast: SOA Event Processing Roundtable
• New Podcast: Savant’s Bruce Henderson on SOA Event Processing via Mashups
• New Podcast: IBM’s Ed Lynch on SOA Event Processing via BPM

Dave Linthicum –

• Dion Hinchcliffe and I on WOA (Podcast)
• SOA and Chrome follow-up
• SOA Governance Monday: SOA governance delivered as a service?
• Google Chrome and SOA
• Google Chrome seems to be shining for SOA

Dmitriy Setrakyan – 20 Real-Life Challenges in Cloud Computing

Don Box – eWeek Article Dubbed the most accurate piece on Oslo

Joe McKendrick

• Get to work he says! Too much ‘whining’ and not enough action on SOA?
• Why Does SOA matter? (Part 4)

J Vaughan – When SOA met WOA, or Building applications that work while buzz pesters you

Loraine Lawson

• What’s Chrome Got to Do with SOA?
• Master Data Management: Whaddya Mean It’s Not About the Data?

Steve Vinoski - The Technology Adoption Side of RPC and REST

Todd Biske

• Governance in the Clouds? No thank you.
• SOA Governance Book

• Oracle acquires SOA management vendor
• Service Semiotics and the SOA Illusion
• Who should lead SOA? Enterprise architects or business analysts?

Amazon web services

• Announcing the AWS Start-Up Challenge – Win $100,000 in Prizes
• SimpleDB Domain Metadata Spec – Your Input Needed
• Cloudbursting – Hybrid Application Hosting

Bob McIlree – On business analysts and enterprise architects and what they Collectively Bring to the Table

Dan Foody – WOA governance

Dave Linthicum

• SOA Governance Monday (Okay Tuesday): Design time, and the missing pieces, part II
• WOA, or whatever … Here’s some ‘detailed’ initial thinking

Joe McKendrick -

• Debate rages over SOA’s ‘cloudy’ future
• SOA adoption down from 2006: if so, why?
• Another view: do we spend too much time trying to sell SOA to the business?

Jon Udell – The continuum of access styles in the emerging Microsoft cloud

Loraine Lawson

• Seven Steps for Launching SOA — From the Real World
• Big and Small Cases for How SOA Helps Solve Integration

Nuno Teixeira – A RESTful Core, Part 3, Logical Level Programming

Philipe Destoop – Goldman Sachs: Cloud computing last item on priority list CxO?

Rich Seeley – XTP powers SOA

Todd Hoff – Useful Cloud Computing Blogs

Mike Kavis

• Vlog – Cloud Computing and PaaS
• The future is in the Clouds
• SOA and the Human Side of Change

Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz – Why the Database as a Service is a Bad Idea

Dave Linthicum

• Web 2.0? The APIs/services are here today for SOA
• When Thinking Service Design…

David Bressler

• Supporting SOA Governance
• All Hail the SaaS Revolution!, but make sure you have your measures to determine success/failure before you jump into it.
  

David Chappell -A Short Introduction to Cloud Platforms

jvaughan -

• When the Grid met the Cloud – A modern technology fable
• Nick Mallick on merging the various EA Frameworks

Loraine Lawson – The Pros and Cons of Web-Oriented Architecture Explained

Mary Jo Foley – Piecing together Microsoft’s cloud-computing vision

Steve Vinoski – You need to have to experience, before you can comment on it!

Todd Biske – Governance does not imply Command and Control

Via Stefan Tilkov

• REST Simplicity
• REST, RDF and Qi4j

Via Jason Haley

• Erik Sherman – Cloud Outages: Are Vendors Selling Before They’re Ready?
• pdestoop – SaaS Maturity Model according to Forrester
• Stephen Forte – ADO .NET Data Services: Data in the Cloud
• Shawn Santos – On-Demand/SaaS Reality: The ROI Revival: SaaS Company Takes Value Measurement to the Next Level

Podcasts

• Brenda Michelson – New SOA Consortium Podcast: Layer 7′s Scott Morrison on How to Fail at SOA
• Dave Linthicum – Leveraging Web APIs for SOA

Other Interesting Links

• Sam Gentile – WCF, WS-* and REST in .NET 3.5 SP1
• Shivprasad koirala – SOA Interview questions Part 1