March 2009 - Posts

Breaking Down the Service Discovery Process
31 March 09 12:14 AM

In the services world, there has been a lot of attention on discovery: the need to discover the existence of services through a directory or tool. UDDI attempted to solve this problem with limited success, but has gained "checkbox status" among organizations Read More...

Postedby William Oellermann | 1 Comments    

IT Mindshare - the Reality Show
24 March 09 12:27 AM

It recently dawned on me with all the discussion around "SOA is dead" and the desire of analysts to discover the next thing, that IT mindshare is really very similar to a reality show. I'm not just talking about the life imitating art aspect, I mean that Read More...

Postedby William Oellermann | 1 Comments    

New MSE now Available
03 March 09 09:19 AM

Last night we released the February 09 CTP of the Managed Services Engine (MSE) on CodePlex. With this release, we are crossing over into the modeling paradigm with a new WPF-based UI that allows you to not only define your service components, but visualize Read More...

Postedby William Oellermann | 0 Comments