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Unlocking XML’s Powers Not Black Magic

2005-11-22

Forget about that new Harry Potter movie. There is real magic in learning to work hands-on with XML. Integration Developer News spoke with technical execs from Quadrix Solutions to find out how XML power users have the "applications glue" ever. Take a look a 5 key tips.

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JBoss Lays Out SOA Roadmap for 2006

2005-10-24

JBoss is lining up a 2-prong approach for SOA, the firm told attendees at its JBoss Barcelona user meeting this month. First, JBoss will build up (and out) its core J2EE app server stack by adding the Drools Java business rules engine, as well as with enhancements to its JEMS enterprise middleware system. Second, JBoss' SOA end-to-end vision will also require partnerships with key enterprise software firms, with Microsoft just the first. IDN talks with a JBoss exec to get the company's 2006 SOA Roadmap.

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SAP Preps SOA Assets, Tools for ISVs, Devs

2005-09-30

SAP continues to work feverishly to convert its vast reserve of R3 application and business rules assets into reusable, composite applications and services. IDN looks deep at what SAP execs and engineers are doing to prepare 100s of ISV partners, and millions of ABAP, Java and ,NET devs for the mega SOA transition.

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Amazon, Microsoft Partner on B2B Web Services

2005-09-16

Amazon and Microsoft are partnering on an initiative aimed at getting Visual Studio.NET devs to build innovative apps to tie into Amazon's Web Services (AWS) platform. The two launched a dev contest, open through year's end, for building entrepreneurial apps that tie into Amazon product data and services for their own home-grown business, or for their enterprise.

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Plumtree Portals To Aid Web Services Devs

2005-09-05

Portal leader Plumtree Software, fresh from word of its being purchased by BEA Systems, is bringing next-gen portal technologies to enterprise architects and developers. See how Plumtree plans to craft a portal that will offer a one-stop development platform for building or assembling enterprise composite apps in Java or .NET from a wide variety of backend assets.

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ALM Expo Explores Next-Gen Java, .NET Tools

2005-08-12

Application lifecycle management is undergoing be changes as governance, compliance and more frequent change management requests flood IT staff. Java and .NET enterprise devs will get an upfront look at the latest ALM tools and roadmaps from Computer Associates, Borland, Forrester Research and others at ALM Expo a unique, and free, online virtual tradeshow in mid-September.

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Rise in “Hybrid” J2EE-.NET Apps Prompts Unity

2005-08-12

Gartner predicts that 30% of all new apps will be "hybrid" J2EE/.NET within 2-3 years. That is pushing a new era in cooperation among J2EE-Microsoft relations. See how Sun, IBM, BEA, Compuware, Sonic and others, have one-on-one projects with Microsoft to craft a new set of tools, standards and Best Practices for better interop.

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Demand for Interop Fuels J2EE, Microsoft Unity

2005-07-29

Last month's JavaOne put J2EE/.NET interop in the spotlight like never before, and could well mark a new era in J2EE-Microsoft relations. Sun and Microsoft technical experts stood together on stage to debut co-developed J2EE-to-.NET interop technologies. And, IBM, BEA, Compuware, among others, are also working one-on-one with Microsoft to craft tools, standards and Best Practices for better interop. Take a tour.

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Former Sun CTO Sees Flaws in EJB 3, Hibernate

2005-07-15

Peter Yared, former CTO for Sun's J2EE app server unit says the newest J2EE technologies - EJB 3.0 and Hibernate - don't go far enough to solve the pain of today's devs and architects. See why, as a result, Yared says J2EE may lose out to Open Source LAMP approaches for building more efficient, scalable apps. Yared, after leaving Sun, founded ActiveGrid Inc., which will unveil an Open Source-based "develop-to-deploy" framework later this year.

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LEIF Turns Page for Legacy to Java/.NET SOA

2005-07-15

One C++ tools provider says the best to way help Java/.NET devs build SOA apps that use legacy assets is to make it easier for C++ devs to work with mid-tier projects. See how Rogue Wave Software's latest LEIF C++ framework will put legacy devs on the same page with Java/.NET projects -- tahnks to new automated support for XML, WSDLs, SOAP attachments, and MIME.

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Tips for Unlocking XML’s Secret Powers

2005-07-15

Forget about that new Harry Potter book. There is real magic in learning to work hands-on with XML. Integration Developer News spoke with technical execs from Quadrix Solutions to find out how XML power users have the "applications glue" ever. Take a look a 5 key tips.

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End-to-End Security Takes Center Stage

2005-06-07

This summer, stars are aligning for details specs and better tools for building end-to-end security interop between Java and .NET systems. Integration Developer News speaks with Eve Maler, a Sun security exec who also worked behind-the-scenes to help deliver last month's historic Microsoft/Sun pact on Single Sign-On security.

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