August 2007 - Posts

About human appendixes and ESBs...
Ever wondered what the link might be between ESBs and human appendixes? Wonder no more: Bobby Woolf, co-author of Enterprise Application Integration Patterns, and WebSphere SOA and J2EE Consultant at IBM, wrote an article where you can read all about Read More...
Posted 31 August 07 07:13 by pdestoop | 1 Comments   
Announcing Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Beta
Are you in need for official information about what will be in SP, what not and when the SP1 beta will be available and when the SP1 itself will be available? Seek no more! All that info is available NOW on the Vista Team Blog . Read More...
Posted 29 August 07 09:36 by pdestoop | 1 Comments   
Observations on SaaS and S+S (Software+Services)
John Dvorak (well known columnist at PC Magazine) has written an interesting article that depicts some of the downsides of the pure SaaS model. An extract of that article below: "To analyze the illogic of certain trends, I like to employ a trick I call Read More...
Posted 29 August 07 04:13 by pdestoop | 0 Comments   
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Windows server gaining market share
Analyst reports (Gartner/IDC) indicate that although Linux sales are growing by the number of servers shipped, the operating system is losing ground to Windows. Get the full story in this TheStreet article. Read More...
Posted 29 August 07 03:23 by pdestoop | 0 Comments   
Microsoft's effort around interoperability
Most enterprises today are wildly heterogeneous and therefore interoperability is a major concern for most enterprises today. To help its customers face those concerns Microsoft has been working on interoperability since years and the latest initiative Read More...
Posted 27 August 07 02:10 by pdestoop | 1 Comments   
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SOA nirvana not yet reached by most enterprises
Still struggling with SOA in your enterprise? Don't worry (too) much, you are in good company! Indeed, for most companies SOA has not yet lived up to its promises according to a recent study reported in a Computerworld article: Only 37% of companies using Read More...
Posted 23 August 07 09:15 by pdestoop | 0 Comments   
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Microsoft launches "Tafiti": rich search experience via Silverlight
Today Microsoft has launched Tafiti, an experimental Web site that explores the intersection of two trends: the specialization of search and richer experiences on the Web. Tafiti, which means “do research” in Swahili, demonstrates the types of Web applications Read More...
Posted 21 August 07 08:27 by pdestoop | 0 Comments   

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