http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/soa-talk/bill-gates-shakes-up-soa-oslo-embraces-uml/ A SearchSOA.com blog Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:19:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/soa-talk/bill-gates-shakes-up-soa-oslo-embraces-uml/#comment-475 OnStrategies Perspectives » Microsoftâs UML Roundtrip Routed through Oslo Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:30:47 +0000 http://soa-talk.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/06/09/bill-gates-shakes-up-soa-oslo-embraces-uml/#comment-475 [...] While initial reviews of Bill Gatesâ final Microsoft keynote in his chief architect role were rather underwhelming, partner in crime Jack Vaughan caught one interesting detail that was latched onto by Michael Meehan this week: that Microsoftâs forthcoming Microsoft SOA strategy would indeed embrace UML as its core modeling language. [...] [...] While initial reviews of Bill Gatesâ final Microsoft keynote in his chief architect role were rather underwhelming, partner in crime Jack Vaughan caught one interesting detail that was latched onto by Michael Meehan this week: that Microsoftâs forthcoming Microsoft SOA strategy would indeed embrace UML as its core modeling language. [...]

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/soa-talk/bill-gates-shakes-up-soa-oslo-embraces-uml/#comment-474 Service-Oriented Architecture mobile edition Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:26:18 +0000 http://soa-talk.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/06/09/bill-gates-shakes-up-soa-oslo-embraces-uml/#comment-474 [...] Michael Meehan points out that support for an accepted industry standard such as UML is big news coming out of a vendor that always insists on doing things its own way. But the vision for SOA is that everyone agrees to common approaches, standards, and protocols. Plus, Microsoft’s more proprietary approach, Domain Specific Languages (DSLs), have yet to gain traction, Michael observes. As he so aptly put it: “Apparently the company has decided to end its religious differences with UML for the sake of giving Oslo mass appeal.” [...] [...] Michael Meehan points out that support for an accepted industry standard such as UML is big news coming out of a vendor that always insists on doing things its own way. But the vision for SOA is that everyone agrees to common approaches, standards, and protocols. Plus, Microsoft’s more proprietary approach, Domain Specific Languages (DSLs), have yet to gain traction, Michael observes. As he so aptly put it: “Apparently the company has decided to end its religious differences with UML for the sake of giving Oslo mass appeal.” [...]

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