JoeMcKendrick

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Making the case for SOA in a tough economy: remember, services are the business

There’s been no shortage of fretting that today’s rough-and-tumble economy may cut…

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Amazon: king of the enterprise IT cloud

In a post a few years ago, I marveled at the irony…

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How to service-orient your love life

I just received an interesting promotion from TIBCO — a blank Valentine’s…

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SOA and cloud bonding: is this good, or too risky?

SOA may provide valuable lessons to cloud computing

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Enterprise 2.0: innovation is the name of the game

I’m at the Microsoft FastForward conference in Las Vegas, and seeing and…

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Automatic SOA: embedding service orientation into ‘muscle memory’

It just runs automatically -- reaching 'weightless' SOA

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SOA design patterns, explored in detail

Many organizations’ efforts to move to SOA have been mired by organizational…

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Five ways in which SOA can teach Web 2.0 a thing or two

“Here we go again. We’ve heard it all before: A new technology…

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BPEL bopped again: A vision unfulfilled, or lack of vision?

Has Business Process Execution Language (BPEL), which has been around for several…

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New survey links cloud computing to virtualization

The new abstraction: from the OS to the application and infrastructure

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