August 23, 2011 9:45 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
SOA developmentSlowly but surely, SOA has become an accepted way for enterprises to do software. There were many reasons for uptake to lag, not the least of which was that it was hard work to form software into manageable services. SOA services are still a work in progress, but they have become an accepted...
August 3, 2011 4:55 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
SOA developmentAre OSGi and Jigsaw at odds? The teacup tempest opens a view on a larger issue – that of component coupling. The Java controversy of late pits full OSGi modularity versus Jigsaw's "simpler" approach. But, what is key perhaps is where the proper level of modularity lies for any given set of...
June 9, 2011 6:52 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
SOA developmentLong an undercurrent, the conversation around DevOps is now gaining wider attention.
Developers preparing work for operations have always been admonished not to 'throw it over the wall' but that has not naturally evolved into a true dialog with system admins that oversee the data...
March 28, 2011 3:41 PM
Posted by: JDenman
ESB,
SOA,
SOA appliances,
SOA development,
SOA infrastructure
SOA
March 21, 2011 11:05 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
rich Internet applications (RIA),
SOA developmentUPDATED - A JavaScript editor known as Orion uses the browser as the basis for building tools for web developers. While it is an Eclipse Foundation effort, it is said to represent a fully new code base. Now it is available via an online hub. IBM engineers have forged the first bits of Orion.
February 14, 2011 8:26 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Java,
SOA developmentLegend has it that Java got its name one day in 1995 when Sun marketing wunderkind Kim Polese was waiting in line at Starbucks. [Ed Note: We think the author just made this up.] "Java" proved superior to the language's birth name...
February 7, 2011 4:13 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
ESB,
Java,
SOA developmentAn upcoming event I'd like to discuss is the TheServerSide Java Symposium next month in Las Vegas. The event is put on by our sister site, TheServerSide.com. Site Editor Cameron MacKenzie and Group Executive Editor Jan Stafford...
February 1, 2011 7:19 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Eclipse,
SOA development,
web applicationsOrion is not a set of Java plug-ins which run in the existing Eclipse Java IDE, according to Eclipse head Mike Milinkovich. It is instead a browser-based open tool integration platform which is "entirely focused on...
